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NESS Supports Educators in Climate Change Curriculum

Students test water quality in multiple locations surrounding southeast Connecticut under the direction of a New England Science & Sailing educator.

While climate change impacts surge, some U.S. students might not learn about it in their classrooms. Only two states require climate change curriculum. Connecticut became one of them last year, using the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), which is a voluntary national standard.

New England Science & Sailing (NESS) has partnered with many educators and schools in several states to fill that gap…

NESS IN THE NEWS: Comcast Newsmakers

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NESS CEO, Dr. Eric Isselhardt, met with Comcast Newsmakers’ Jenny Johnson to talk about NESS’s unique experiential learning through sailing, powerboating, and adventure sports! The interview segment is available indefinitely to the general public at Experiential Learning Through Sailing, Powerboating and Adventure Sports. The segment is also available to Comcast customers through March 18, 2024, […]

National STEM/STEAM Day – November 8

November 8th is National STEM/STEAM Day! This day was originally founded to inspire and support students in their world of science, technology, engineering, art, and math. NESS prides itself in being a leader in STEM ocean education. As an organization, we are continuously looking for new ways to bring the students to the ocean and […]

NESS IN THE NEWS: Mystic Neighbors

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]NESS was featured in Mystic Neighbor’s November issue! [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_gallery interval=”3″ images=”17192,17190,17191,17189″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row]

‘SEA’mester Homeschool September Studies

NESS ‘SEA’mester Homeschool students spent the month of September studying Ocean Literacy Principle #6: The ocean and humans are inextricably interconnected! These students investigated how the ocean is a source of inspiration, knowledge, and discovery while focusing on the connections between humans and the ocean. Throughout the month, they had the opportunity to sail on a […]

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