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Ocean School Makes a Splash with Webby Awards

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Often referred to as the “Oscars of the Internet,” the Webby Awards recognize excellence on the Internet

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April 11, 2019
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Ocean School provides students an immersive education on watery realm

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Ocean school isn’t a physical place, it’s an online space – and it’s full of possibilities as students are immersed in ocean school while on dry land.

Read the fully story here on Global News

October 4, 2018
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‘We want to be relevant’: Dalhousie, NFB launch new ocean VR learning tool

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Dalhousie marine biology professor Boris Worm has been obsessed with the ocean for a long time, and for the last six years, has been obsessed with getting others hooked on his lifelong passion.

Read the fully story here on Global News

October 4, 2018
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Ocean School hopes to better engage grades 6-9 in science

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Anisha Rajaselvam is a Grade 8 student who worked as an Ocean School peer educator. The CBC’s Felicia Latour speaks with her, and our oceans guy Boris Worm, after learning the initiative will get a quarter million dollars in federal funding.

July 29, 2016
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Dalhousie University and NFB team up to teach students about oceans

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A unique project aimed at educating students on the world’s oceans is being created by Dalhousie University in partnership with the National Film Board of Canada. Global’s Jennifer Grudic reports.

July 25, 2016
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An Investment in Ocean Education and Literacy

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Dal scientists are working with NFB filmmakers to bring the ocean education to life through engaging learning experiences using cutting-edge technologies, powerful storytelling techniques and audiovisual teaching platforms.

July 23, 2016
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Ocean School bringing virtual underwater exploration into classrooms

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Middle-school students in Nova Scotia will be diving into the world’s underwater ecosystems through a new interactive program.

Ocean School, developed by Dalhousie University and the National Film Board, combines video footage with information provided by marine scientists.

July 22, 2016
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  • Think globally, act locally and #keepthebacklandswild Please help us save a unique wilderness area close to… https://t.co/YMHsJ6bOsD3 days ago
  • RT @OceanSchoolNow: Knowing and understanding our connection to the ocean is important for us all, no matter where we live! Learn more abou…62 days ago
  • The totally amazing discovery of a 60-million strong icefish nesting colony in Antarctica. How much better does it… https://t.co/sZ0zTcAFqx118 days ago
  • RT @Mainstreethfx: After the 4pm news... another marvel of evolution! Our oceans guy Boris Worm tells Jeff about the discovery of 60-millio…119 days ago
  • Very thought-provoking article on #scienceliteracy and what it means for our daily lives. Quote: "most of what you… https://t.co/kYkzqsHHBx128 days ago
  • Warmer, oxygen-poor waters may reduce productivity of world’s largest fishery - new study in Science https://t.co/MIzOrmITDm via @Mongabay132 days ago
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