a quick roundup of NOAA’s most popular educational resources to help you learn about the ocean and atmosphere

March 19, 2020

Advocacy, Policy, and Civic Engagement

Climate Change Education

Connecting to Nature

E-STEM Education

Early Childhood EE

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Overview: The Hawaii B-WET Coordinator works with program managers from NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries, Office for Coastal Management and Office of Education to provide technical support for the B-WET Hawaii grant program. Coordinator reviews B-WET grant proposals, participates in B-WET grant panel committees and B-WET grant site visitations. Coordinator serves as technical monitor for B-WET grants to grant applicants, recipients, and NOAA officials for matters related to grants and funding announcements. Coordinates funding recommendations and the review process for the current competition in coordination with the federal program officer. Promotes best grants management practices internally and externally to help ensure sound program operations through the training modules online with a federal program officer

Options for adaptation, risk management, and resilience building in a changing climate: Q&A about the IPCC Special Report

February 24, 2020

Advocacy, Policy, and Civic Engagement

Climate Change Education

Conservation and Behavior Change

Data Literacy

Research and Evaluation

Education Resource Collections

February 4, 2020

Climate Change Education

Conservation and Behavior Change

Data Literacy

E-STEM Education

Early Childhood EE

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March 16 – April 24, 2020 * ALL K-12 schools are invited to participate in the 8th annual - Students for Zero Waste Week Campaign *Schools choose one week (or more) to participate

January 9, 2020

Climate Change Education

Connecting to Nature

Conservation and Behavior Change

E-STEM Education

Early Childhood EE

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NOAA, Delaware Sea Grant, and MADE CLEAR invite classroom teachers and informal educators to apply for this exciting professional development opportunity! Lodging and meals will be provided at University of Delaware's Marine Studies campus in Lewes, DE.

by Karen Hollweg | April 3, 2018

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Climate Change Education

Connecting to Nature

E-STEM Education

K-12 EE

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Antioch University New England and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) are hosting the 2018 Local Solutions: Eastern Climate Preparedness Conference on April 30, May 1 and May 2nd 2018 at The Manchester Downtown Hotel in Manchester, NH.

by Shelley Viles | February 1, 2018

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Climate Change Education

Connecting to Nature

Conservation and Behavior Change

K-12 EE

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NOAA has posted the files for a great new classroom/teacher/community workshop resource for coastal cities: Beat the Uncertainty. Planning Climate Resilient Cities. This simulation has been field-tested with many education groups and is a great way to start conversations about making cities more resilient to climate impacts.

by Karen Hollweg | January 29, 2018

Climate Change Education

E-STEM Education

Sustainable Cities and Communities

On January 29, 2017, there’s a great opportunity to participate in NOAA’s Book Club and become familiar with an anthology of Climate Fiction. Consider using this opportunity to delve into Climate Change in a new way – and think about ways you could engage new audiences using fiction reading and discussions to open the door to environmental learning and action.

by Karen Hollweg | January 5, 2018

Climate Change Education

The NOAA Office of Education has issued a competitive funding opportunity (NOAA-SEC-OED-2018-2005455) for projects designed to support the education of the public and/or K-12 students so they are knowledgeable of the ways in which their community can become more resilient to extreme weather events and/or other environmental hazards, and become involved in achieving that resilience. The deadline for pre-applications (which are required) is December 19, 2017. The deadline for full applications is April 6, 2018. Pre-applications and full applications must be submitted online via Grants.gov.

November 13, 2017

Climate Change Education

Sustainable Cities and Communities