Professional Organizations
National Marine Educators Association (NMEA)
Florida Marine Science Educators Association (FMSEA)
SETI - Join the SETI Educators Network
Teaching Resources
ESSEA- Classroom lessons, continuing education for teachers, and more.
Wyland Clean Water Challenge- Lots of great activities and resources.
MARE (Marine Activities, Resources and Education)- K-8 Interdisciplinary, inquiry-based marine science curriculum
Thank you Ocean - Podcasts
Seaworld/ Busch Gardens - Teaching guides, classroom activities and more
BRIDGE - K-12 Ocean Resources
BBC Planet Earth - Video, photos, guides, and more
PBS’s Jean-Michel Cousteau: Ocean Adventures
NOAA Ocean Explorer - Grade 5-12 lesson plans, marine science
career connections, and other educational resources
National Marine Sanctuaries Education - Lesson plans and videos
Wyland Ocean Challenge Curriculum
Immersion Presents: Secrets of the Gulf Lesson Plans
My Wonderful World - Teacher lesson plans in geography
Project AWARE Kids - Teaching materials
New England Aquarium - K-12 curriculum, kits, boos, and videos
OceanAdventure! - Marine Information Programs in Schools and Libraries all over Northern New England
Reef Video Clip Database- Over 500 clips is provided freely for educational and research use.
MarineNZ - Information Education Conservation
WhaleNet - Track marine mammals in real-time, or used archived data, to research the movements of various species or genders of satellite tagged marine mammals (and sea turtles).
OceansLive- The marine science portal
Earth Gauge - provides free environmental education materials to broadcast meteorologists that they can use on-air in their tv or radio forecasts and in other media
Professional Development
MARE (Marine Activities, Resources and Education) - Summer Leadership Institute
ARMADA Project - K-12 teachers participate in research science and provide mentoring for colleagues
ARISE ANDRILL Research Immersion for Science Educators
GCRL Summer Field Program - Marine Biology for Teachers
AMS Education Program - Online Ocean Studies
Joint Oceanographic Institutions
Sound Experience - A nonprofit organization, sails the historic schooner Adventuress to help people discover Puget Sound and learn from its majesty and vulnerability
Teacher at Sea Programs
Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) - Teacher at Sea ProgramNaval Oceanographic Office - Sea Scholars Program, Personal Excellence Program
Oregon State University - Teachers at Sea-Ocean Sciences and Math Collaborative Project
Semester at Sea - Study abroad around the world
Univeristy of South Florida - SEABOUND