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Integrating science education and marine conservation through collaborative partnerships

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2015
The Georgia Sea Turtle Center has a mission of conservation based rehabilitation, research, and education. Marine debris is a serious threat to marine species. In an effort to educate local students, the GSTC obtained a grant to provide educational opportunities to local third graders.
Jeannie Miller, Martin, Katie, Higgins, Kristin, Lee, Kira, Stearns, Lori, Hunt   +4 more
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Undergraduate marine science education: Incorporating real-world data

OCEANS 2009, 2009
The American Meteorological Society views introductory college-level courses to be important avenues for promoting scientific literacy among the public. Additionally, it is from these courses that future teachers often receive their only college-level training in the geosciences.
James A. Brey, Ira W. Geer, Joseph M. Moran, Robert S. Weinbeck, Elizabeth W. Mills, Bernard A. Blair, Edward J. Hopkins, Thomas P. Kiley, Emily E. Ruwe   +8 more
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United Kingdom educational resources in marine science and technology

OCEANS 82, 1982
This paper discusses education in Marine Science and Technology in the United Kingdom. An outline of the UK educational system is presented, to provide an orientation for the reader unfamiliar with its structure. A general critique of appropriate resources, considered on a national scale, is then presented.
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Marine Advanced Technology Education Center: Education and Preparation for Careers in Ocean Science and Technology

Offshore Technology Conference, 2000
Abstract The National Science Foundation's Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program is showing their commitment to improving the education of people who work in and are interested in ocean-related occupations through their award to the Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center.
Nicole L. Crane, Deidre E. Sullivan, Jim Hall, Jill Zande   +3 more
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Education and training for marine science applications of remote sensing

International Journal of Remote Sensing, 1988
Abstract An analysis is presented of the education and training programme whichis needed to provide the skilledmanpower required if oceanographicscience is to benefit fully from the marine remote sensing satellites due to be launched in the next decade.
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The need to re-engineer university-level marine science education

Oceans '99. MTS/IEEE. Riding the Crest into the 21st Century. Conference and Exhibition. Conference Proceedings (IEEE Cat. No.99CH37008), 2003
The capability and quality of graduates from marine science education programs is important because ocean issues are of widespread national and societal interest and concern. Major drivers for this interest and concern include the important uses of the oceans for the national and societal needs of national defense, economic growth and utilization, and ...
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Achieving Sustainability in Applied Marine Science Education: Using European Experiences in Russia

2014
The significance of reorganization of the educational processes within Applied Marine Sciences (AMS) is related to the increasing relevance of environmental issues in coastal EU countries and Russia, and to changes within the labour market. Negative anthropogenic changes in marine and coastal ecosystems, with the background of climate change, could ...
Michael B. Shilin, Tatjana R. Eremina
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Going with/Against the Flow: The Challenges of an Authentic Marine Science Education

2018
In this chapter, the authors discuss the key features of an immersive marine science education. They argue it is characterized by a range of qualities that focus on generating authentic experiences during teaching and learning about marine science. To illustrate those qualities, the authors draw on a case study of a long-standing and well-received pre ...
Alan Reid, Harry Breidahl
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A Collaborative and Mutually Beneficial Tribal Marine Science Workshop Format for Tribal Natural Resource Professionals, Marine Educators, and Researchers

Journal of Geoscience Education, 2014
ABSTRACT The Tribal Marine Science Workshop has run annually since 2010. The workshop takes place at the Kasitsna Bay Laboratory, owned by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and operated by NOAA and the University of Alaska, Fairbanks, near Seldovia, Alaska.
George I. Matsumoto, Cathy Needham, Michael Opheim, Glenn Chen   +3 more
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Marine and aquatic education – a challenge for science educators

Science Education, 1989
Rosanne W. Fortner, Victor J. Mayer
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