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By Dr. M, on  February 8th, 2012  Leave a comment  Education, Scientist!  Darwin Day, Darwin Day Road Show, Education, outreach, Science Outreach By para_sight, on December 22nd, 2011 9 comments Uncategorized core values, culture, culture of science, Education, Megafauna, ocean literacy, Open Access, Science Communication, Science Outreach When the DSN crew gathered for our inaugural retreat recently, one of the core values we agreed on was “promoting ocean literacy”. This value is something that just about everyone in marine science agrees on (example, example, example), but what does it really mean? Marine scientists and marine educators have an intuitive sense of what . . . → Read More: Promoting Ocean Literacy – a DSN Core Value
By Dr. M, on January 18th, 2010 6 comments Conservation & Environment, Education #scio10, Advocacy, communication, Education, outreach, Science Online 2010 As always the good fellows (ahem and lady) at Southern Friend Science are tackling complex issues and generating discussion. The latest from Why Sharks Matter “If you want something done right, do it yourself” address the role of scientists in advocacy. Science Online 2010 did much to bring this to the foreground for me as . . . → Read More: The Scientist’s Role in Advocacy and Outreach
By Dr. M, on October 16th, 2009 3 comments Education classroom, Donor's Choose, Education, Funding, worst music video ever In the past 36 hours there were no donations in our Donor’s Choose challenge. We are still well below our target with 5 classrooms to fund. So step up and donate. Listen, I know many of you think you don’t have any money donate. Spending the last 10 years of my life as a poor . . . → Read More: I warned you
By Dr. M, on October 14th, 2009 4 comments Education, Uncategorized classroom, Donor's Choose, Education, Funding A lot of progress made since we started this challenge just over a week ago. Ocean Bloggers (Southern Fried Science, Blogfish, Oyster’s Garter, Echinoblog,Cephalopodcast, Drop In, The New Blue, The Right Blue, Natural Patriot, Memories of Ocean & Island Life, and of course Malaria, Bedbugs, Sealice, and Sunsets) are teaming up to fund 7 classroom . . . → Read More: Oceans in the Classroom Initiative
By Dr. M, on October 12th, 2009 3 comments Conservation & Environment, Education, Opinion & Editorial challenge, classroom, Donor's Choose, Education, Funding, matching gift “Hello Dr. M, Let’s give them a little challenge and incentive. I will match dollar for dollar the next $50 of new donations from our readers. If a few folks step up we should have those coral reef flip books for Ms. M covered. Cheers, Tim B. @ Memories of Ocean & Island Life” Following . . . → Read More: Challenge Brought!
By Dr. M, on October 12th, 2009 Leave a comment Conservation & Environment, Education, Opinion & Editorial charity, Donor's Choose, Education, Funding, special hell Our list of ocean bloggers* supporting our initiative is growing! Memories of Islands & Oceans joins our merry crew noting “As you know the oceans are being strained from a myriad of environmental impacts. The survival of healthy oceans depends on future generations understanding, respecting and enjoying the oceans of the world. Your financial assistance . . . → Read More: Donor’s Choose: Adding to Our Ranks
By Dr. M, on October 12th, 2009 One comment Conservation & Environment, Education, Opinion & Editorial classroom, donation, Donor's Choose, Education, flip books, Funding, Moscow! I am excited that just a week into this and we already raised close to $400. However, we still have a long way to go. One of our projects, Coral Reef Flip Books, needs a mere $117 before being fully funded. That’s pocket change people! Besides, who doesn’t love some flip books. Ms. M’s classroom . . . → Read More: Donor’s Choose Challenge: A Ways to Go
By Dr. M, on October 7th, 2009 2 comments Education, Opinion & Editorial, Uncategorized challenge, classroom, Donor's Choose, Education, Funding DSN is teaming up with Southern Fried Science, Blogfish, Oyster’s Garter, Echinoblog, Cephalopodcast, Drop In, The New Blue, The Right Blue, Natural Patriot, and of course Malaria, Bedbugs, Sealice, and Sunsets to sponsor ocean science in K-12 classrooms. We are doing this through a Donor’s Choose, a charity that allow individuals to directly fund . . . → Read More: Ocean Bloggers Ocean in the Classroom Challenge!
By Dr. M, on July 7th, 2009 Leave a comment Education, Gadgets & Gear, Vessels and Equipment competition, deep sea, Deep Submergence, Education, Marine Advanced Technology Eductation, remote operated vehicle, submarine MATE International Competition ROV 2009. A student built ROV carrying out a “rescue mission” on a troubled submarine. Photo courtesy of VideoRay / Steve Van Meter. The Marine Advanced Technology Education (MATE) Center’s International Student ROV Competition just occurred in Buzzard’s Bay, Mass. This is the competition for those who already won in 16 regional . . . → Read More: MATE Center’s International Student ROV Competition
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