CLEAN Teleconference Call November 18, 2014
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An Overview of the Climate Change Education Partnership (CCEP) Alliance
Abstract: The Climate Change Education Partnership (CCEP) Alliance is a network of six multi-institutional projects funded by the National Science Foundation. The Alliance Office, located at the University of Rhode Island Graduate School of Oceanography, serves as the hub for the CCEP program. It facilitates communication among the CCEP projects, enables and nurtures cross-project coordination and collaboration, and supports the dissemination of Alliance resources. The CCEP Alliance Office also fosters communication with the larger climate change education community.
Bio: Andrea Gingras has been working in the informal marine education field for over thirteen years. After receiving her B.S. in Marine Biology from the University of Rhode Island (URI), she took a position with URI's of Marine Programs (OMP) as a Programs Coordinator. In this role, she engaged in marine and environmental science education and outreach, specifically working with educators and scientists. She has experience in designing and executing workshops, conferences, and meetings, big and small, local and national, as well as coordinating field, in-class, and camp programs for students. Currently, Andrea is the Manager of Ocean Science Education for URI's Inner Space Center, a national hub for ocean exploration and telepresence communication technologies. She is also currently serving as the National Network Coordinator for the Centers for Oceans Sciences Education Excellence (COSEE) and Coordinator for the National Science Foundation (NSF) funded Alliance Office of the Climate Change Education Partnership (CCEP) program. In addition, Andrea is the project coordinator for several other grant-funded programs, including the NOAA-funded Linking Aquariums with Ocean Scientists project and the NSF-funded Marine Technology for Teachers and Students project.
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