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Our favorite NOAA Education photos from 2020

January 12, 2021

Madur Dwarakanath is wearing a volunteer vest and smiling at an older couple. He is telling them about shells and rocks on display. The older man is touching and looking at one of the seashells. The older woman looks on, smiling.

Catching up with the NOAA scholars: Where are they now?

September 30, 2020

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Educational Partnership Program with Minority-Serving Institutions

Hollings alumna Hillary Thalmann samples for larval Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska on the NOAA ship Oscar Dyson during her 2016 internship. Hillary poses on a ship with larval fish sampling nets and large water-quality samplers. She is wearing cold-weather field field gear and a safety helmet.

NOAA in your neighborhood

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A rainbow spotted in Silver Spring, Maryland, at 6:20 am on June 19, 2020.

Pathways to marine policy: Knauss Fellows build on past experiences with NOAA

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Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

Kayelyn Simmons, a 2021 Knauss Finalist, is conducting habitat photogrammetry mapping while scuba diving.

The 5 C’s I learned as a VSFS intern for NOAA Education

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Molly Wozniak stands in front of the Washington Monument and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture while visiting the NOAA Office of Education in person in Washington, D.C. on March 3, 2020.

Art gallery: Browse the 2019 award-winning student artwork inspired by the ocean

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“Atlantic Octopus” by Alicia Z., Grade 7, is a winner of the Marine Art Contest 2019. Winning art is posted on the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary website.

Photo story: 5 lessons learned during my Knauss Fellowship

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Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship

Genie Bey worked in NOAA’s Office of Education for her 2019 Sea Grant Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship.

Photo story: 5 environmental education projects from the Great Lakes

January 31, 2020

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Teachers collect water quality data from the shoreline of Lake Superior during the Rivers2Lake Summer Institute.

Photo gallery: NOAA Education’s best photos from 2019

January 22, 2020

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At NOAA Kids Day, the NOAA family was invited to bring their kids to work at the Silver Spring, Maryland, campus on April 25, 2019. The National Weather Service brought a Van de Graaff machine, an electrostatic generator which uses a moving belt to accumulate electric charge on a hollow metal globe on the top of an insulated column. This creates very high electric potentials, and is used to teach about electricity, or in this case, lightning strikes.

NOAA Fisheries celebrated International Year of the Salmon with education events

January 17, 2020

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NOAA Fisheries scientist Matt Nesbit talks about salmon at the annual Salmon Summt in Pasco, Washington, in April 2019.

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