The COSEE network promotes a better understanding of the key role the ocean plays in global environmental cycles and processes. COSEE activities highlight the contributions ocean-science researchers make to scientific knowledge in these important areas. Each COSEE represents one or more ocean science research institution, an informal science education organization, and at least one affiliate organization representing the formal education community.

FMSEA is a professional association of individuals and organizations devoted to the cause of marine education in Florida. FMSEA provides a network for marine educators working together to coordinate and expand marine education, communication and interaction. Site provides membership and conference information, as well as information on Clam Chatter, the FMSEA newsletter. Site also links to several external educator resources.

NAI promotes the advancement of the profession of interpretation, a communication process used in on-site informal education programs at parks, zoos, nature centers, historic sites, museums, and aquaria. This site announces national and regional NAI conferences, workshops on diverse topics, skill certification programs, networking opportunities and job listing service. Includes membership information and application; can order newsletters, professional journals and books. Membership, program and publication fees apply.

NYSMEA promotes marine awareness and encourages the growth and exchange of instructional resources within the scientific, commercial, and educational communities. NYSMEA runs an annual student and teacher conferences, periodic meetings, field and boat trips, produces a monthly newspage, a periodic listserv, and a quarterly journal. Members are available to assist teachers interested in developing laboratory, lecture and field work. Site includes membership and conference information, and more.

NAAEE is a network of professionals, students, and volunteers working in the field of environmental education throughout North America and in over 55 countries around the world. Since 1971, NAAEE has promoted environmental education and supported the work of environmental educators. Site provides a wealth of information for environmental educators, including membership and conference information, publications, resource reviews, and the latest news and government happenings.

NAME is a dynamic organization of teachers, informal educators, students and educational institutions. NAME was formed to: share information about marine and aquatic issues in the Northwest, provide opportunities to share educational experiences and expertise, and encourage professional growth by offering quality workshops, conferences, field experiences and in-services in the Northwest. Site features membership, conference, and contact information, as well as links to additional resources.

Teachers in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia looking for ocean science education information and materials can find help through these organizations. The categories include: organizations, departments and agencies, federal agencies, science and education programs, and educators on board research vessels.

STAT is a statewide organization of elementary through college level science teachers and supervisors and others involved in formal and informal science education dedicated to maintaining the highest levels of science education in Texas schools. Site features all the latest news, conference and membership information, publications, and STAT contact information.

Homepage of the South Carolina Marine Educators Association (SCMEA), the SC chapter of the National Marine Educators Association (NMEA). Access information on upcoming conferences, teacher awards, scholarships, and grants, as well as becoming a member. The "Links for Teachers" section includes external links for teacher resources around the country.

SWMEA connects aquarium and museum educators and teachers who are dedicated to the world of water and the production of high quality education materials. SWMEA provides a medium for the exchange of ideas and information, and teaching materials for its members. SWMEA consists of individuals and organizations found in California, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico and Colorado. Site includes information on membership, officers, and how to contact SWMEA.

This website has information and links to resources for ocean sciences teachers located in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia. The resources include professional development opportunities, student opportunities, teaching resources and lessons, and organizations and agencies to connect teachers with ocean science materials.