Marine Education Program
Marine science and STEM education for K–12 students is one of the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium’s priority areas. Our focus is helping teachers incorporate ocean science and coastal ecology into their lessons through educator training, resources, and education programs.
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Latest Updates in Marine Education
PEEC Reaches Milestone: 50 Environmental Educators Certified
With the graduation of their latest cohort of eight formal or informal educators in August, PEEC just reached a milestone—50 educators certified to advance environmental literacy in South Carolina since PEEC launched in 2018.
Pestorius Selected as Marine Education Specialist
Elle Pestorius was recently selected as the Consortium’s Marine Education specialist, providing support for marine science- and STEM-education efforts, such as the From Seeds to Shoreline® program, marine debris outreach, and educator professional development.
South Carolina and Georgia Coastal Expeditions Program—Connecting Students to Coastlines, Careers, and Culture
By Noah Stillman, S.C. Sea Grant Consortium. For many college students across South Carolina and Georgia, the coastal regions of their states exist more as an idea than as a lived experience. Despite residing in coastal states, a surprising number of students have...



