“A Framework for Assessing Environmental Literacy” at the National Press Club, Washington, DC, and live via the internet.
Thursday, December 1, 2011, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m (EST).
This new framework for assessing environmental literacy was developed with experts from the fields of environmental education, social studies education, and science education, plus related policy and social science fields. [...]

“Ocean Observing Systems From Your Eyes to Satellites”
October 31 – November 18, 2011
Week 1: Dr. Burt Jones, Univ of Southern CA, “Coastal Ocean Observing Systems–an Eye on the Ocean”
Week 2 Drs. Rebecca Shipe and Anita Leinweiber, UCLA “Tracing Invisible Patterns: Water Quality and Harmful Algal Blooms”
Week 3: Dr. Jorge Vazques, NASA/JPL “How Satellites Have Revolutionized [...]

Do you know enthusiastic high school or college students interested in marine science?
Do you want to help them learn career-building skills under the supervision of research scientists and college professors?
The Marine Science and Nautical Training Academy (MANTA) is a non-profit organization that offers unique marine science education programs to high school and college students.  Students [...]

OneNOAA Science Seminars
Upcoming OneNOAA Science Seminars; a joint voluntary effort by many NOAA offices to help share science across NOAA and our constituents. For questions, to join as a OneNOAA seminar partner, or to present a seminar please contact Hernan.Garcia@noaa.gov or a OneNOAA science seminar partner.  
OneNOAA science seminars take place at different locations across [...]

ARE YOU AN EDUCATOR INTERESTED IN DOING RESEARCH ON A SHIP? If so, we encourage you to explore the opportunities offered by the National Ocean and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Teacher at Sea program, now accepting applications until NOVEMBER 30, 2011, 11:59 PM EDT.
ABOUT NOAA’s TEACHER AT SEA PROGRAMThe mission of NOAA’s Teacher at Sea program [...]