This one-hour online workshop is designed for anyone interested in understanding and promoting ocean sustainability, particularly within formal education and school settings, hosted by Jiayi Wang, Second-year PhD candidate, Department of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment, IOE.
Agenda
Introduction to Ocean Literacy (15 mins)
Highlighting its critical role in broader environmental sustainability and presenting practical actions for ocean protection at both individual and community levels.
Interactive activities (35 minutes)
There will be activities which engage participants in discussing approaches and leadership strategies for integrating ocean literacy into schools.
Reflection (10 minutes)
The workshop will conclude with a reflection and wrap-up session, including a Q&A and access to an e-resource handbook containing additional information and learning materials
About the Speaker
Jiayi Wang
Jiayi Wang is a second-year PhD candidate at the Department of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment, IOE, researching ocean literacy. Building on her master's in Educational Leadership at IOE in 2021-22, she explores how secondary students, teachers, school leaders, and parents perceive ocean literacy and how it can be integrated into education. Her research aims to bridge gaps in understanding and promote greater engagement with ocean sustainability.