Justin Holl Visitor Center Manager Gulf of the Farallones National ...
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Justin HollVisitor Center ManagerGulf of the Farallones National Marine [email protected] x308
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Oceans After School Gulf of the Farallones
National Marine Sanctuary
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The Need to Provide Sanctuary Education Programs
• Educate K-8 students about the sanctuary through visitor center, classroom, and field activities. (GFNMS MP 2008)
• Educate diverse inner city children about the sanctuary. (GFNMS MP 2008)
• Incorporate ocean literacy concepts into all program areas. (ESP 2010 – 20)
• Pursue independent funding opportunities for site education programs (ESP 2010 – 20)
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The Need for Science In Our Schools
Lawrence Hall of Science, UC Berkeley
• Spring 2007 results of 5th grade California Standards Test.
• Challenges for groups underrepresented in science fields.
• Time spent by teachers on science per week in K-5 classes.
• Reversing the trend of decreased science proficiency at Bay Area schools.
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Visitor Center Projects(The Need for Staffing)
• Operate and staff the GFNMS Visitor Center
• Visitor Center K-5 school programs• Visitor Center weekend public workshops• 2 week summer programs for high school
students• Other duties as assigned
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Goal: Promote Sanctuary Programs, Support Science Education, Increase Visitor
Center Staffing
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San Francisco Department of Children, Youth, & Their
Families• Seeking specialists to provide engaging, high
quality, hands-on programs to after school programs.
• Provide 3 years of funding with potential for renewal.
• Strong relationship with FMSA.• Opportunity to increase our programming,
support local science education, as well as increase Visitor Center staffing.
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Oceans After School Funded (8 schools for 3 Years)
• Bret Harte (Hunters Point)• Cobb (Western Addition)• Bryant (Mission)• McCoppin (Richmond)• Monroe (Excelsior)• Sunnyside (Sunnyside)• Ulloa (Sunset)• Visitacion Valley (V. Valley)
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Eight Two-Hour Programs at Each Site for 20 – 40 Students
• Sanctuary Overview• Plankton• Crabs• Squid• Marine Mammals• Salmon• Sharks• Seabirds
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Seabirds ProgramZipline
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Seabirds ProgramChutes & Ladders
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Connecting with Schools on a Deeper Level
What happens when we deliver our Oceans After School program at a site?
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Sustaining the Program• Anticipating funding cuts from the Department
of Children Youth and Their Families• 3 case studies of how we diversified our funding
• Monroe Elementary School• Sunnyside Elementary School• Sunset Elementary School
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Taking Oceans After School to the Next Level
• Expanding the program to the sanctuary community outside of San Francisco (Pacifica, Marin, East Bay, Bodega)
• Expanding staffing to deliver more programs as well as support other Visitor Center initiatives
• Connecting curriculum development to the research community
• Expanding Oceans After School volunteer opportunities
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Get Involved• Come with us to observe a program!
• Help us connect funders with after school programs that are eager for the program.
• Share some freezer space for Chinook salmon and Humboldt squid specimens.
• Connect us to principals, program coordinators, teachers, and parents that are looking for science enrichment programs.
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Acknowledgments• Proposal Assistance; Susanna Beck, Terri
Watson, Peter Winch, Christy Walker, Carol Preston
• DCYF Grant Administration; Susanna Beck, Terri Watson, Harriet Lew, Adrian Skaj
• Instructors; Peter Winch, Rietta Hohman, Erica Warren, Eugenia Clark
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