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  • Northern Yellow Warbler, a small yellow bird with darker yellow to reddish stripes on its chest perched on a branch looking to the side with beak open "announces" 2026 Great Lakes Bioblitz April 22 to May 23 sponsored by the Center for Great Lakes Literacy, University of Wisconsin Sea Grant, and Minnesota Sea Grant

    2026 Great Lakes BioBlitz: 4/22-5/23

    Celebrate Earth Day with the Center for Great Lakes Literacy and Great Lakes Sea Grant Network’s 7th Annual Great Lakes BioBlitz! This event is a great opportunity to engage youth […]

  • Two educators at the front of a classroom with three graduated cylinders transferring water with a pipette.

    Registration Deadline: Hands-on H2O – Project Wet Make and Take Workshop (6/10)

    In partnership with the National Great Rivers Research & Education Center, we are offering a make-and-take Project WET workshop. Educators can earn six professional development hours during this hands-on and interactive workshop and will leave with activity kits to use immediately with their learners. All activities are aligned with the Common Core and the Next […]

  • Impact Through Inquiry: STEELS & MWEES supported by NOAA, National Marine Sanctuaries, Asbury Woods, Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, Stroud Water Resources Center, IU5, Pennsylvania Sea Grant

    STEELS & Meaningful Watershed Educational Experience: Impact Through Inquiry at Asbury Woods

    Participate a one of a kind professional development experience held outdoors on the scenic trails, forests, and wetlands of Asbury Woods. Spend the day learning in and from nature as you explore field tested strategies, collect and analyze environmental data, and plan authentic student action projects—all aligned to PA STEELS and Environmental Literacy & Sustainability […]

  • Great Lakes R/V Lake Guardian pictured next to text describing July 7-13 2026, shipboard science immersion event. Three cartoon images show head-and-shoulders of people labeled science, resources, network. Logo with gull labeled Center for Great Lakes Literacy, Great Lakes Sea Grant Network, Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, and NOAA.

    2026 Lake Superior Shipboard Science Immersion

    The Shipboard Science Immersion brings educators aboard the EPA R/V Lake Guardian to work alongside scientists for a week. What: Three investigations will take place during the week focused on: Photochemistry […]

  • Educators along the shores of Lake Michigan during a stunning sunset.

    Illinois & Indiana – Registration Deadline: Earth Systems, A Great Lakes Perspective (7/31-8/1)

    Dunes Learning Center, Indiana Department of Natural Resources/Division of Fish & Wildlife, National Great Rivers, and Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant have teamed up to offer a two-day, water-themed workshop for educators. Through this hands-on, overnight workshop, educators will be eligible to earn 12 ISBE clock hours in Illinois or 12 PGPs in Indiana. After completing the workshop, participants will receive […]

  • Aerial drone image of R/V Lake Guardian on Lake Michigan taken from stern perspective. Large A-frame with pully system for lowering and raising equipment is visible on stern fantail deck. Navigation and meteorological sensors extend from the roofs of the hotel deck and pilot house.

    Shipboard Science Immersion: Virtual Spotlight on Lake Superior

    What: GLEAMS past president and Michigan middle school teacher, Mandi Young, will share the investigations taking place aboard the R/V Lake Guardian from an educator’s perspective. Mandi will provide a brief overview […]

  • Pennsylvania – Aquaponics Educator Workshop

    Aquaponics is a powerful teaching tool for Pre-K-12 learners. From engineering to chemistry, business to food health and even global food security, aquaponics addresses many topics and applies placed-based learning […]

  • marine debris found along the shore, plastic stirring utensil, broken plastic fork, caps and other sharp plastics in many colors

    New York – CASCADE Curriculum Workshop

    Explore marine debris prevention at the CASCADE Curriculum Workshop hosted by New York Sea Grant and the Rochester Institute of Technology. Who: Formal and non-formal educators When: July 22, 2026 […]