The Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators (NAME) annual conference will be held in Netarts, OR on August 6-10, 2022. Each year this conference immerses educators from Oregon, Washington, Alaska, and British Columbia in hands-on, engaging lessons focused on freshwater and marine ecosystems. This year, Netarts, OR will be our home base and through the theme […]
Saturday, August 6 9:00 am–3:00 pm—Board Meeting 4:00 pm—Check in 6:00 pm—Reception Sunday, August 7 8:00 am—Breakfast/ Check-in 9:00 am—Plenary 10:00 am–12:00 pm—Concurrent sessions 12:00–1:00 pm—Lunch 1:00–5:00 pm—Concurrent sessions Dinner on your own Monday, August 8 8:00 am—Breakfast/ Check-in/ Chapter meetings 9:00 am–12:00 pm—Concurrent sessions 12:00–1:00 pm—Lunch/ Sea Faire 1:00–5:00 pm—Concurrent sessions 6:00 pm—Banquet/ Awards/ […]
Please submit your program proposal by May 15, 2022. Presenters will be expected to register for the conference and are encouraged to participate in other conference sessions, functions or events.
The Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators (NAME) invites you to present at our 46th annual summer conference, “Coastal Re-Connections,” which will be held online and in person in Netarts, Oregon, from August 6-10, 2022. Northwest Aquatic & Marine Educators (NAME) is a dynamic organization of professionals dedicated to sharing the world of water and using the […]
Travel Information Netarts is a small community situated at the mouth of Netarts Bay, just south of Oceanside. Found amid lush coastal rainforest, Netarts, in the language of the local Tillamook tribe, means “near the water.” Renowned as one of the most beautiful areas on the Oregon Coast, Three Capes Scenic Loop is the home […]
Join NAME members and friends for our annual Razor Clamapalooza at Moclips beach!! April 21–23 • Moclips, WA Washington NAME will again be hosting the annual Clamapalooza at Moclips Beach. Join us Friday, April 21 – Sunday 23, 2023 for a weekend of festivities and marine biology. We will be at the Hi-Tide Resort again, hunting for […]
In November we pay tribute to the rich ancestry, traditions, and ongoing contributions of Native Americans as we celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Often, we think of Native American contributions in the past tense. While it is important to recognize this history it is even more important to learn and support the experiences of Native Americans […]
Please join us on Saturday, December 11 for our NAME-BC Annual General Meeting! Our Annual General Meeting is a chance for us to get together and celebrate everything that NAME-BC has been up to in the last year, plan out an exciting new year, and elect/re-elect our Executive Board. Our board consists of President, Vice […]
Become a Sponsor! Help support communities of life-long learners who care about our aquatic world! Your donations & sponsorships will be used to: provide unique learning & leadership opportunities for students and educators; promote understanding of ocean literacy and sustainable ecosystems; support and empower a diverse network of water-wise students and educators; provide conference scholarships […]
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