Host Institution

Northeastern University

Web site/URL

www.marinescience.neu.edu/outreach/index.html

Street Address

430 Nahant Road

City

Nahant

State   MA

ZipCode  01198

Telephone

781.581.7370 ext. 338

Fax  781.581.6076

Program Director

Emily Blume

Email

e.blume@neu.edu

Program Focus

Science, Technology

Brief Program Description

Inquiry-based activities for K-12 students in a variety of marine settings, including tidepools and a 50' research vessel, the Mysis. These activities are designed to enrich and support existing classroom science curricula using fun and exciting models of learning. Application deadline varies with specific programs.

Target Audience

 Students (by grade level)
       Pre-K     Elementary     Middle     High

   College level 
       Undergraduate

 In-service Teachers
                 Pre-K     Elementary     Middle     High

Number of participants served annually

Students (by grade level)
                Pre-K 240      Elementary 300     Middle 840     High 960

College level 
                Undergraduate 270     

In-service Teachers
                Pre-K 5      Elementary 15     Middle 22     High 30

Other relevant program information

• Program participation is by application
• Program announcements/solicitations are made via web and email