Tabor Academy
66 Spring Street
Marion, MA 02738
Phone: (508) 748-2000
Jennifer Albright Faculty - Marine Sciences Tabor Academy
COSEE Role:
Educator
Primary COSEE Affiliation:Ocean Systems
Other affiliations:
Interaction with COSEE Network:
Participating educator in the COSEE-OS Fall 2010 ROLE Model Webinar Series: Climate Change, Carbon Cycle, and the Role of Iron (December 2010); attended and helped present COSEE-OS material at the 2008 UNH Ocean Observing Educator Institute (supported in part by COSEE-OS) and the 2008 National NSTA Conference; Teaching Assistant for the COSEE-OS-funded Teaching Sciences by Ocean Inquiry Workshop at the Darling Marine Center and the Teaching Physical Sciences by Ocean Inquiry semester course at the University of Maine (2007/2008); co-author of Teaching Physical Concepts in Oceanography: An Inquiry Based Approach, a COSEE-OS-funded supplement to Oceanography magazine
Background with Respect to Ocean Sciences Education:
M.S. in Marine Biology; M.Ed. in Secondary Science Education; Teaching Assistant in Marine Science Courses at the University of Maine (4 years); High School teacher in Marine Sciences (2009+)
Selected Publications:
Karp-Boss, Lee, E. Boss, H. Weller, J. Loftin, and J. Albright, 2010. Teaching Physical Concepts in Oceanography: An Inquiry Based Approach. Oceanography, Vol. 22, No. 3, Supplement (http://tos.org/hands-on/teaching_phys.html)
