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Massachusetts Marine Educators
 June/July 2015
 

Supporting educators to inspire students of all ages to be stewards of the ocean by providing learning opportunities, meaningful experiences and relevant resources for marine education since 1969.

 

 

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BOSTON HARBOR EDUCATORS CONFERENCE
Join us for the annual Boston Harbor Educators Conference. This year's theme is SHARKS, and guest speakers include Greg Skomal (MA MarineFisheries) & John Mandelman (NEAq). There will also be workshops and field trips.
When:  Saturday, Sept 26 from 8:15am-4:30pm
Where: UMass Boston
To register, please click here
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OTHER MME ANNOUNCEMENTS
Flotsam and Jetsam
The Summer issue of F&J  is online! The theme of this edition is "Next Generation Science Standards", and includes features on the state of the rollout of NGSS in MA and other related topics, as well as a report on our WHOI conference, also featured on the NMEA blog

The Autumn issue will focus on Aquatic Chemistry. We're always looking for educators to share stories and lesson plans! Contact the F&J Editor to contribute.
MME members shine at NMEA
Last week in Newport, our Executive Director, Bob Rocha, took the helm of NMEA as its President for the coming year.  Good luck and best fishes, Bob!

Congratulations to Bill Andrake, winner of the 2015 National Marine Educators Association Teacher of the Year Award! A feature on Bill's many accomplishments will appear in the next edition of F&J - stay tuned!
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