Ocean Literacy, The Ocean Decade, and You

Session Submission Type: Traditional Presentation

Summary

The UN Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development provides an unprecedented opportunity to raise awareness about the ocean and Ocean Literacy. This session will provide an overview of the Ocean Decade, NMEA’s project to revitalize an Ocean Literacy Community of Practice and how you can become Ocean Literacy champion.

Sub Unit

• Building Leadership in Environmental Education

Presenters

• David Matthew Christopher, Delaware Sea Grant/University of Delaware

• Diana Payne, University of Connecticut, Connecticut Sea Grant