{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Get Aquacultured!","title":"Aquaculture in the Classroom","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/bff7287f\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3251,"description":"Dive into the world of aquaculture education with “Get Aquacultured!”. This episode explores how educators are using hands-on experiences to teach students about marine ecosystems, sustainable seafood, and environmental stewardship, featuring insights from elementary and middle school teachers. Learn how they integrate aquaculture into their curricula and inspire the next generation of ocean advocates. Show Notes: In This Episode:Guest Speaker (Part 1): Jen Marden, Elementary School Teacher- Little Harbor School Guest Speaker (Part 2): Chris Asbell, Ellis School Host: Mike Coogan, Ph.D. Research Assistant Professor, Center for Sustainable Seafood Systems, University of New Hampshire  Co-host: Mike Doherty, Research Project Manager, University of New Hampshire's School of Marine Science and Ocean Engineering, Center for Sustainable Seafood Systems Key Takeaways:Integrate aquaculture into the curriculum to teach ecosystem concepts.Use hands-on projects to make science education engaging and memorable.Connect students with local scientists to demonstrate real-world science applications.Foster environmental stewardship through practical conservation projects.Collaborate with community organizations to enhance educational programs. Resources Mentioned:The Nature Conservancy oyster restoration program:Robert Lister Academy sugar shack programCornell University’s Grow with the Flow programEE Blue Aquaculture Literacy GrantNOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) North American Association for Environmental Education NH Sea Grant Coastwise ProgramNew Farmer School (UNH Cooperative Extension)Great Bay ChangemakersGulf of Maine Marine Educators Association (GOMMEA) Connect With Us:Mike Coogan (University of New Hampshire)Michael Doherty (University of New Hampshire)Jen Marden, Little Harbor SchoolChris Asbell, Ellis School Subscribe to Get Aquacultured!Apple Podcasts Spotify Amazon Featured Quotes:Jen Marden “I just think it’s so great to be able to tie it to...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/uq6d4JNLe_9mdt-_9S2gmTXf8khUPRSVOzSd_40y6Zo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lMWEx/OTlmZDQxMDEyYjgw/YWEzYjBhYzNiYmVk/NGE1Zi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}