CENTERS FOR OCEAN SCIENCES EDUCATION EXCELLENCE (COSEE): CELEBRATING FIVE YEARS CAN YOU BE SCIENCE LITERATE WITHOUT BEING OCEAN LITERATE?

• Main Authors: Craig Strang, Annette Decharon, Sarah Schoedinger
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Arctic; Venus
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.555.6084; http://www.coseeca.net/files/coseeca/CanYouBeScienceLiterate.pdf

While marine educators have always known that many important science concepts can be taught through ocean examples, and that the ocean provides an engaging context for teaching general science, a more compelling credo now guides that work: “Teach for Ocean Literacy. ” Many ocean sciences concepts ar...