Mr.+McHugh


 * Assignment 1: Marine Science Career Exploration**

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 * Materials:**
 * **Oceanography textbook, computer with Internet access**
 * Directions:**
 * 1) **Log into wikispaces.com, go the student wikis, click on your name, and click "Edit."**
 * 2) **Now insert a table onto your page like the one below**
 * 3) **Conduct some research on marine science and related careers and complete the table below, using my example as a guide.**
 * 4) **You must summarize the job description for at least 5 careers (1 of which can be something completely unrelated to marine science). For example, if you want to be an architect, you can summarize a job description for that.**
 * 5) **Finally, you may choose to work solo or with 1 partner, and you will have 2 class periods for this assignment. However, __if you work with a partner, make sure you indicate that along with your work__.**


 * Note: These job descriptions were created by Mr. McHugh and Jane Doe**
 * ==Job Title== || ==Qualifications== || ==Duties/Responsibilities== || ==Salary== || ==Job Outlook== || ==Sources== ||
 * [|Environmental Educator] || Minimum of a B.S. (Bachelor's of Science)
 * Must have a major in either life, earth, or physical science
 * Must have training and certification in education || * Instruct students (levels vary from elementary - post secondary)
 * Lead educational programs and projects for adults and youth.
 * Train and coordinate with volunteers called Master Environmental Educators who go into the schools to give presentations on forestry, wildlife and local environmental issues.
 * Coordinate programs on topics like invasive exotic plants and prescribed burning for landowners, coastal landscaping seminars for nurseries and homeowners, teacher environmental workshops, training for 4-H camp staff, manatee dive trips, kayak trips, river cleanups, beach cleanups and underwater cleanups. || $40,000 - $60,000 || There is a demand for well qualified environmental educators in schools and universities. However, local, state, and federal park educators may be limited to seasonal work and a reduced salary. || [|Sea Grant Marine Careers]

[|Enviroeducation] ||