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View a recording of the webinar "Ocean Literacy: Updates and Future Directions"
10.05.2011 - This one-hour webinar was conducted on September 1, 2011, and covered topics including a recap of the Ocean Literacy Framework, the Next Generation Science Standards, resources such as the Ocean Sciences Curriculum Sequence, and an overview of the Ocean Literacy Web Site. Listen to ocean sciences educators discuss the latest direction for the Ocean Literacy Campaign.  MORE >>
Communicating Ocean Sciences Instructors' Workshop
08.08.2011 - This workshop at the University of California Berkeley's Lawrence Hall of Science is designed for scientist/science educator teams that are interested in team teaching the Communicating Ocean Sciences courses (COS-K12 &/or COSIA) for undergraduate &/or graduate science students.  MORE >>
Only One Ocean by the Banana Slug String Band wins prestigious 2011 Parents' Choice Award
05.12.2011 - Only One Ocean, the new Banana Slug String Band children's music CD that features 14 songs about Ocean Literacy, has just won a prestigious 2011 Parents' Choice Award. Only One Ocean is also getting a Starred Review in the upcoming School Library Journal, and it will be featured on the next Ocean Gazing Podcast from COSEE NOW (see http://coseenow.net/). The accolades for this new release keep pouring in. The CD is a major element of the Ocean Literacy Campaign, the grass-roots movement to increase public understanding of the importance of the ocean in our everyday lives and to the health of the planet. Lawrence Hall of Science/COSEE California led the partnership between the Banana Slugs and several ocean sciences education organizations that resulted in the CD.  MORE >>
Ocean Science Sequence Curriculum
05.06.2011 - The Ocean Science Sequence Curriculum for Grades 3-5 that was developed by COSEE California at the Lawrence Hall of Science and funded by NOAA's Environmental Literacy Grant is now published.  MORE >>
Faculty-Graduate Student Workshop at USC
04.08.2011 - COSEE West and COSEE-OS co-hosted this workshop, derived from the successful Graduate-Faculty Collaborative Workshop model developed by COSEE-OS, at the University of Southern California on April 1-5.  MORE >>
COSEE Alaska Position
02.16.2011 - JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: COSEE Alaska Executive Director COSEE Alaska is seeking a full-time, professional executive director to lead a dynamic partnership between research, formal education and informal education organizations.  MORE >>
Community Meeting Documents Now Available
09.30.2010 - The Community Meeting will be held 3-4 November in Washington, DC. The meeting agenda, talking points, and email address to submit comments for the COSEE blog are now available. To view Vision Papers submitted for this meeting, click here.  MORE >>