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Teach at the Beach 2024

Friday, May 10, 2024

8:30 AM - 2:00 PM

@Edwin B. Forsythe NWR

Galloway, NJ

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 Welcome to the NJMEA website

 

 Teach at the Beach 2024

SAVE THE DATE and CALL FOR PRESENTERS

Friday, May 10th 2024    8:30 AM - 2:00 PM

Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge in Galloway, NJ


Dunes, Microplastics & Polar Bears! Oh My!

Planning for Teach at the Beach is well underway!  We have an exciting list of presenters who will be discussing topics ranging from microplastics to climate change to polar bears. The program sessions will be established very soon. 

However, if you would like to take advantage of the Early Bird discount before that, registration is now open. Early registration would be very beneficial, especially since we have a limit of 35 participants.

  • Early-bird fee (before April 10) are $65 member, $90 non-member
  • Regular fee (after April 10) are $75 member and $100 non-member
    • The registration fee includes a lunch and snacks.
    • Non-member registration includes membership in NJMEA for one year

Don't wait, register


Questions? Contact NJMEA President, Dr. Amy Williams.

Previous Events

                      The Aquarium After Dark

                                                                                                       March 14, 2024

     Thank you, Turbo (and Wally, and Jennifer, and Carol, and the rest of the Jenkinson's Aquarium staff) for opening up your home to NJMEA members and guests with a very pleasant evening of behind the scenes tours and entertainment.


Lessons Taking Flight: Avian Field and Classroom Activities

Thank you, Virginia Rettig, for providing us with a two hour introduction to E. B. Forsythe NWR.  It was a morning well spent!  We will all be back.


If you missed it, you missed a good one!  Details for next year coming soon!

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Teach at the Beach 2023

Friday, May 19, 2023

9:00 AM to 2:00 PM

A very exciting agenda is taking shape for the Teach at the Beach Workshop on May 19, 2023 at Island Beach State Park! It is our signature event of the year and we hope you will join us. The event includes a buffet lunch.

The program will have multiple sessions that are geared towards educators teaching grades 4-12+ in both formal and informal settings.

Click HERE for more details.

 

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Address: NJMEA, c/o Diana Burich, New Jersey Sea Grant Consortium, 22 Magruder Road, Fort Hancock, NJ 07732

       

Email president: Amy Williams

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