Ocean Today/Deep Ocean Exploration - Educator Webinar

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OCEAN TODAY

Deep Ocean Exploration - Educator Webinar

Free for educators and parents

Ocean Exploration Webinar for Educators

When: April 30, 2020
Time: 2:00 PM Eastern

Please REGISTER for this event. Details are below.

Join us for a quick 30 minute tour of the free videos and resources available from NOAA’s Ocean Today Program all about deep ocean exploration. This webcast is for educators, whether you are a teacher or a parent. During this "preview" webinar we will;

  • Preview super cool videos all about the deep ocean
  • Highlight easy-to-follow lesson plans
  • Introduce hands-on-activities 

Join Symone Barkley and Debi Blaney Thursday April 30, as they preview the videos, lesson plans and activities we will be rolling out for the Ocean Today FULL MOON Watch Party,  streaming "live" the following week on May 7, 2pm Eastern. 
Symone Barkley

Ocean Today Host     Symone Barkley

Symone has been the Ocean Today host since 2016. Over the years Symone has studied algae, blue crabs, sand tiger and sandbar sharks! Even with her exciting research experience, Symone’s passion for educating young people remains at the forefront of her priorities. She is proud to be supporting students and teachers in her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland through her work at National Aquarium and across the country with NOAA Ocean Today.
Debi Blaney

Deep Ocean Education Specialist Debi Blaney

Debi Blaney is an ocean explorer, scientist, and education outreach specialist. A native of Germany, she started her education in Dortmund and Münster, Germany. She holds a B.S. in Biology from the University of Iowa and an M.S. in Neuroscience from Georgetown University. Debi has extensive experience in the fields of space and ocean exploration. Since early 2016, Debi has worked as a Senior Education and Outreach Specialist at NOAA’s Office of Ocean Exploration and Research to help improve ocean literacy and inspire future generations of explorers and scientists.