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GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES The Environmental Educator supports program implementation for students ranging in age from toddlers to senior citizens, focusing on the ecology and natural history of the Chesapeake Bay. The Environmental Educator will play a lead role in caring for the equipment and marine life in the Holt Center’s Wet Lab, including tank maintenance,…
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Start Date: Early February 2025 Duration: 16 weeks Model: On site. Housing in the SERC dormitory is included free of charge. Mentor: Kristen Goodhue (SERC Science Writer) Sharpen your science writing skills with an internship at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC), the Smithsonian’s coastal research hub on Chesapeake Bay! As the science writing intern,…
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Chesapeake Natives is throwing a Fall Festival this Sunday, October 27th, (10AM-3PM, 9640 Rosaryville Road) and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! Join us for a full day of fun, community, and the beauty of fall. Whether you’re a native plant enthusiast or just looking for a great time, this festival is packed with…
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Ever wondered what it’s like to spend your days crabbing on the Chesapeake Bay? Join us on Saturday for a captivating evening campfire at Fort Smallwood Park, hosted by seasoned waterman and Captain of the F/V Miss Paula, CJ Canby. Gain insight into the daily challenges, the relentless hard work, and the passion required to…
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About UMCES and the Chesapeake Global Collaboratory (CGC) UMCES (https://www.umces.edu/) is a leader in basic and applied environmental science aiming to engage academic and non-academic partners to create solutions to difficult environmental problems. Central to this work are professionals who excel at bridging divides through translation and facilitated collaboration on analysis of complex environmental data. The Chesapeake Global…
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This position serves as the Assistant Director of the Research, Review and Policy Division for the Maryland Department of Planning (MDP) and has a diverse set of responsibilities working with internal staff and external stakeholders on planning challenges facing Maryland and local jurisdictions and ensuring timely progress on MDP’s projects, programs, and priorities. Responsibilities include…
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Join us for a day of fun and learning! Learn PLT’s new curriculum “Explore Your Environment”. This includes 50 hands-on, multidisciplinary activities to connect children to nature and increase awareness and knowledge about their environment. Activities include detailed step-by-step instructions, academic correlations, time and material requirements, and corresponding student worksheets with green career connections. The…
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Seize your opportunity to present at the statewide Virginia Association for Environmental Education (VAEE) Annual Conference to be held in Roanoke, VA at the Hotel Roanoke from February 9-11, 2025! With our continuing theme, Virginia is for Environmental Education, we celebrate the diverse and exciting EE experiences and incredible educators all across Virginia. Conference Tracks: Leadership…
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We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who care about the environment and are eager to learn and grow as environmental educators. The Environmental Literacy Assistants will assist Environmental Literacy and Outdoor Education staff in the needs of the outdoor education programs. There is a position open on the 4th grade program teams. Work involves teaching…
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Did you ever wonder why there are rolling hills and valleys in the area around Baltimore, but the land on the Eastern Shore is mostly very flat? What about those tilted and bent layers of rock along the sides of roads in the mountains of Western Maryland — how did they get that way? Join…