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Fieldwork to framework: How we use the the 5E model of instruction
At The University of Southern Mississippi’s Marine Education Center, the 5E model of instruction is at the core of how we design and deliver...
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Coastal Gems program to offer workforce development, resources to nature tourism industry
Through this project, businesses can become a part of “Coastal Gems,” an environmentally enhanced nature-based tourism workforce that will...
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Net gains: What I learned in Week 1 of the Sea Grant aquaculture academy
One of my primary goals was to increase my knowledge of aquaculture, and the academy delivered. We traveled to three different states to see...
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What does the Gulf mean to you? Help shape the story we tell
We need your input! The Gulf Literacy Project are asking Gulf of America educators, Gulf scientists, Gulf residents and people who care about the...
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New Sea Tech Camp focuses on science technology
This summer, we’re launching something new at The University of Southern Mississippi Gulf Coast Research Lab’s Marine Education Center (MEC), and I...
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Real-life experiences with watershed pollution
Pine Lake is an 18-acre body of water located on the Mobile County Public Schools Environmental Studies Center (ESC) campus in Mobile, Alabama.
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Recharge your teaching: Outdoor professional development that feels like a vacation
Summer is our favorite time of year at the Marine Education Center. While students are casting lines at Angler Camp or dressing up for Superheroes...
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Education centers inspire wonder and wildlife education
The Mobile County Public Schools Environmental Studies Center recently held its spring Open House event. Soon after, we joined the Discovery Hall...
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Librarians, leaders invited to learn to teach Weather Wise training
VORTEX-SE Outreach and Engagement is hosting our Weather Wise Train-the-Trainer Workshop at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi. This...
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