Develop Ocean Conservation Education Program Curricula for Youth


Project scope
Categories
Community engagement Environmental sustainability Copy writing EducationSkills
marine conservation curriculum development lesson planningThe goal of this project is to develop ocean conservation education program curricula for youth. This will involve several different steps for the students, including:
- Researching ocean conservation topics and developing lesson plans.
- Developing activities and resources to engage youth in ocean conservation topics.
- Creating online resources and materials to supplement the curricula.
- Developing assessment tools to measure the impact of the program.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of the program and making recommendations for improvement.
By the end of the project, students should demonstrate:
- Understanding of ocean conservation topics.
- Ability to develop engaging lesson plans and activities.
- Ability to create online resources and materials to supplement the curricula.
- Ability to develop assessment tools to measure the impact of the program.
- Ability to evaluate the effectiveness of the program and make recommendations for improvement.
Final deliverables should include:
- A comprehensive ocean conservation education program curricula for youth.
- All lesson plans, activities, and resources created.
- Assessment tools to measure the impact of the program.
- A written report evaluating the effectiveness of the program and making recommendations for improvement.
You will be matched with our Program Coordinator who is highly experienced in developing and delivering environmental education programs for youth. The PC will provide weekly guidance and supervision on the project as well as a document detailing the needs of our program.
Supported causes
The global challenges this project addresses, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Learn more about all 17 SDGs here.
About the company
Sea Smart is a Vancouver-based charity that was founded by marine biologist Dr Elaine Leung to inspire and empower kids to love and protect our ocean. Since our inception in 2016, we’ve empowered over 40,000 people through in-person programs across Metro Vancouver and over 1,000,000 people in over 30 countries through our free online educator resources to become ocean heroes. We deliver innovative, solutions-based education programs like outdoor summer camps, school workshops, online courses and shoreline cleanups to empower kids to make the world a better place. Sea Smart is powering waves of change around the world to ensure our future generations will live in a world with healthy oceans full of whales, fish and hope.