Announcing a new issue of Current: The Journal of Marine Education. This issue includes in-class activities and virtual programs, book and curriculum reviews, and the benefits of a professional learning community. Volume 36, Issue 1, Fall 2022 is now available on the Current website.
Read MoreAt ORCA, highschoolers earn college credit while answering research questions of their own design aboard a 34-foot research vessel. Ardi Kveven made it possible.
Read MoreGiving Tuesday is November 29, 2022. You can support us in our mission to make known the world of water!
Read MoreOur featured mentor for November 2022 is Greg Graeber, Marine Educator III at Dauphin Island Sea Lab on Dauphin Island, AL.
Read MoreOur September featured student mentor was Bailey Dawson, Jr., Senior Manager of Education Programs and Operations at the Georgia Aquarium, Inc.
Read MoreCurrent: The Journal of Marine Education is seeking a new Editor. Current: The Journal of Marine Education is the peer-reviewed journal of the National Marine Educators Association, which seeks to “Make known the world of water.” Please email your cover letter and resume by June 25, 2019 and put “Editor position” in the subject of your email to: nmea@marine-ed.org
Read MoreWe are proud to announce the 2022 winners of the NMEA Awards! Read more about these amazing marine educators and organizations.
Read MoreThe 2022 results are in and we would like to welcome the following people to the NMEA Board of Directors!
Read MoreCandidates bios for the 2022 NMEA Elections, including President-elect, Secretary, and Directors
Read MorePenn State Brandywine (Media, PA) Distinguished Professor of Earth Sciences Laura Guertin writes about her journey to become an Onboard Outreach Officer on JOIDES Resolution.
Read MoreSea Scout Ship 5 invites you to their Refillable Water Station Grand Opening – Youth Environmental Summit on Saturday, May 21, 2022, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm at Solomon Jacobs Landing, 19 Harbor Loop, Gloucester, MA.
Read MoreOur National Marine Educators Association (NMEA) mentor for May 2022 is Leann Winn (she/they), Upper School Faculty and Advisor at the Trevor Day School.
Read MoreThe 2022 NMEA Membership Drive begins on Earth Day, April 22, and it will continue through World Ocean Day, June 8, 2022.
Read MoreJanet co-coordinates stakeholder outreach education and engagement for the Southeast Ocean and Coastal Acidification Network (SOCAN) and is an ocean acidification researcher at the University of Delaware.
Read MoreOur January highlighted mentor is Diana Payne, Associate Professor & Education Coordinator at Connecticut Sea Grant, University of Connecticut.
Read MoreEvery year, on Giving Tuesday, we launch our NMEA Annual Annual Fund Campaign to help make an even greater impact worldwide. Please help support our efforts to make known the world of water, both fresh and salt!
Read MoreWe asked our Regional Chapters how they have been maintaining connections and building community during this time when the world is keeping us all apart. Several chapters shared their different ideas and strategies—and let us know what worked and what didn’t.
Read MoreAnnouncing a new issue of Current: The Journal of Marine Education. This issue includes articles on working with underserved populations, a summary of NMEA's participation in the UN Ocean Decade, and a review of a new book for middle school students called Planet Ocean. Volume 35, Issue 1, Fall 2021 is now available on the Current website.
Read MoreIncrease biodiversity in the curriculum and enable your students to have fun with the topic while learning how diverse our oceans really are with these holiday creature lists, curated by Jeff Grevert through the Scuttlebutt email list.
Read MoreThe NMEA Student Engagement Committee hosted a small—but mighty—group of students to the 2021 Virtual Student Conference. Here are some excerpts from the feedback several of the students shared.
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