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Opportunities for ocean technology education

2014 Oceans - St. John's, 2014
This paper describes the existing crisis in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education in the United States and the resulting impact on ocean sciences and ocean technology education. The paper also describes solutions being implemented and how professional societies are engaging in potential solutions to promote ocean sciences ...
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Maritime training and ocean education

OCEANS '88. 'A Partnership of Marine Interests'. Proceedings, 2003
The author argues that the time has come for educators to modify techniques and adjust the curriculums of the maritime education process. He argues that academic institutions need the flexibility to adjust their curriculums as technology advances, not in such a way that makes them followers of industry, but rather to be leaders of technology.
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SouthEast Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence: building connections between ocean scientists and educators through partnerships

Oceans 2003. Celebrating the Past ... Teaming Toward the Future (IEEE Cat. No.03CH37492), 2003
The vision of the SouthEast Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (SouthEast COSEE) is for citizens of all ages to have a scientifically grounded understanding and appreciation of the oceans and their relevance to everyday life. Our mission is to significantly enhance ocean learning opportunities by incorporating the work of ocean science ...
L. Spence, C. Thomas
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Innovative Education Strategies to Advance Ocean Literacy

2021
The ocean covers more than 70% of the planet and yet knowledge of what occurs in the ocean among the public is poorly developed. There is an urgent need to raise levels of ocean literacy so that the public can mandate politicians and policymakers to manage the ocean sustainably.
Veronica McCauley, Kevin Davison, Patricia McHugh, Christine Domegan, Anthony Grehan   +4 more
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Long-Term Educational Intervention to Promote Ocean Literacy

Marine Pollution Bulletin
The ocean plays a critical role in sustaining society and global biodiversity. However, a range of environmental impacts has led to its degradation. In response, initiatives promoting the sustainable use of marine environments, such as educational programs on ocean literacy, have gained importance.
Luca Ribeiro Mendes, Nicola, Victor Hugo Cordeiro, Vianna, Carmen Edith, Pazoto, Michelle Rezende, Duarte, Edson Pereira, Silva   +4 more
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The Maury Project, DataStreme Ocean, and Online Ocean Studies: AMS Initiatives in Ocean Science Education

Marine Technology Society Journal, 2005
The education program of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) has developed and nationally implemented two unique pre-college teacher enhancement programs on the ocean sciences, the Maury Project and DataStreme Ocean. In addition, the AMS has employed the successful DataStreme model to make available to colleges and universities an undergraduate ...
David R. Smith, Ira W. Geer, Elizabeth W. Mills, Joseph M. Moran, Robert S. Weinbeck   +4 more
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Ocean Engineering Education in the ‘90s

Marine Technology and SNAME News, 1993
Engineering education at the bachelor's-and master's-degree levels is intended primarily to provide young people with the basic preparation for lifelong careers in the practice of engineering. Thus, in developing such programs, one must anticipate the demands that will be made of engineers over a period of several decades.
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Education--The Bridge to Ocean Exploration

OCEANS '78, 1978
Institutions make an impact on society basically through the product they produce. One of the most important and least expensive of these products is EDUCATION, its benefits as a commodity is priceless to people whose concern is with the Economics and Energy of our Environment.
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California Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence

Oceans 2003. Celebrating the Past ... Teaming Toward the Future (IEEE Cat. No.03CH37492), 2003
Answering the call to create an environment in which collaborations among ocean scientists and pedagogical experts flourish, the California Center for Ocean Sciences Education Excellence (CA-COSEE) links the resources of Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO), University of California, San Diego; the Marine Activities, Resources & Education (MARE ...
S.R. Franks, C.L. Peach, C. Strang, R. Dean, C. Halversen, D. Sullivan   +5 more
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Ocean County Educational and Informational Brochures

1991
This packet contains information about conservation in Ocean County. It includes: a letter from the chairman of the Ocean County Soil Conservation District; Conservation News newsletter, Volume 3, No. 3 Summer 1991 (information on nonpoint source pollution or NPS, a DEP grant, and ways to reduce NPS); Natural Resource Education Program Guide; Natural ...
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