Marine Biology & Oceanography Online Class

---------------------------------------------------------------------- WEEK FOUR RESOURCES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A.        Next online class  is on  February 26 , 2020 at 3:30pm through Google Hangouts.  B.        Read in your nautical/maritime/sailer/sea/ocean book.  C.         Check out any or all of the resources below.  Be prepared to share what you learned/thought about these.  Click here for your WEEKLY Report link  (send before next Wednesday's class at 3:30pm):                       Questions/Concerns/Compliments/Thoughts Etc?   Click here for the form to   communicate anytime.  Inventions of the Ocean/Sea Bio-Inspired: Inventions that mimic nature. Sharks have helped hospital sanitation and corals have helped a company produce cement ...

---------------------------------------------------------------------- WEEK THREE RESOURCES ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A.        Next online class  is on February 19 at 3:30pm through Google Hangouts.  B.        Read in your nautical/maritime/sailer/sea/ocean book this week.  Be prepared to report on what you learned/read/thought about it at Wednesday's online class. You decide which book from the list (or get approval by suggesting an alternative title on your weekly report, link at the bottom of this post). You decide how much to read. C.         Check out any or all of the resources below.  Be prepared to share what you learned/thought about these. Feel free to add any other resources you think should be included (add by sharing the link(s) in your weekly report, link at the bottom of this post). Francois Arago (French Astronomer): "Studying the ...

---------------------------------------------------------------------- WEEK TWO RESOURCES Maritime Vocabulary and The Ocean ---------------------------------------------------------------------- A.        Next online class  is on February 19 at 3:30pm through Google Hangouts.  B.        Choose a nautical/maritime/sailer/sea/ocean book and read in it this week.  Be prepared to report on what you learned/read/thought about it at Wednesday's online class. You decide which book from the list (or get approval by suggesting an alternative title on your weekly report, link at the bottom of this post). You decide how much to read. C.         Check out any or all of the resources below.  Be prepared to share what you learned/thought about these. Feel free to add any other resources you think should be included (add by sharing the link(s) in your weekly report, link at the bottom of this post). Le...

Welcome to the first week of class.  If you are interested in being a Crew Leader, here is the link: ( https://forms.gle/2hktRTrAa8Ks1W8bA ), deadline February 5, 2020.   ---------------------------------------------------------------------- CLASS EXPECTATIONS ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Follow this blog and read/watch the resources each week. 2. Meet once a week online at Google Hangouts to discuss and report your thoughts and progress. Class time should be about 30-60 minutes online (depends on the discussion that day), and begins at 3:30pm on Google Hangouts, each Wednesday from February 12, 2020 until the last day of the semester, April 29, 2020. During the online class, courtesy is expected and participation is encouraged. 3. Read a nautical book: Each week you will report on what you thought/learned from a nautical book. You can take a whole semester to read one book, or you could read mor...