Marine Ecology and Our Oceans Ages 13-18: Semester Course

In this semester long course, students will learn several areas of marine ecology in depth. Classes will cover the hydrosphere, marine communities and ecosystems, species relationships, human impact on the environment, animal behavior, etc.

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55 minutes

per class

Twice per week

over 9 weeks

13-18

year olds

3-12

learners per class

per learner - per class

How does a “Multi-Day” course work?

Meets multiple times at scheduled times

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Great for engaging projects and interacting with diverse classmates from other states and countries

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Description

Class Experience

In this semester course, we will learn about Marine Ecology and Our Oceans. What are the Ocean's most diverse environments? What are the interactions amongst species? Why keystone species are very important for life on our blue planet? Have humans impacted the Earth and the oceans? How do animals behave and why? What does marine and terrestrial conservation do to protect our oceans and planet? Find the answers to these questions and many more in "Marine Ecology and Our Oceans". We will engage...

Learning goals:

1) The hydrosphere and its environments
2) Communities and Ecosystems
3) Behavioral Adaptations to the Environment
4) Human Evolution and its Ecological Impact

I am a marine biologist and I have a Master's in Marine Sciences. I am a Scuba Diving Instructor and I have seen most of the creatures I will be sharing my knowledge and passion of with the students. I have a non-profit that promotes marine conservation and education based in Costa Rica.

paper, pencil, colored pencils

1 hour 50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Marta Fabregas Alegre

MSc

365 total reviews

323 completed classes

About Me

M.S. Marine Sciences, B.A. Biology
Born and raised in a coastal town north of Barcelona, Spain, Marta has been passionate for nature, wildlife and the ocean for her whole life. During the summertime Marta used to spend a lot of time in the...