NYSMEA needs assessment Survey

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* 1. Which of the following best describes you?

formal K-12 educator (teacher, administrator, etc.)

informal educator (e.g., work at nature center, aquarium)

college professor

student

scientist

not in marine education field, just interested in NYSMEA

Other (please specify)

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* 2. I am a

current NYSMEA member

past NYSMEA member

non-member

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* 3. Please rank the following enrichment activities in the order in which they appeal to you (1=most appealing; 8=least appealing) NOTE: You can only use each rating once!

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling)	Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling) 1	Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling) 2	Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling) 3	Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling) 4	Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling) 5	Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling) 6	Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling) 7	Boat trip (e.g., seal watch, trawling) 8
Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig)	Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig) 1	Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig) 2	Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig) 3	Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig) 4	Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig) 5	Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig) 6	Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig) 7	Hands-on field work (e.g., Horseshoe crab tagging, fossil dig) 8
Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV)	Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV) 1	Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV) 2	Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV) 3	Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV) 4	Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV) 5	Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV) 6	Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV) 7	Technology-based workshop (e.g., microscope, ROV) 8
Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup)	Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup) 1	Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup) 2	Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup) 3	Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup) 4	Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup) 5	Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup) 6	Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup) 7	Stewardship activity (e.g., native plant restoration, beach cleanup) 8
Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc.	Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc. 1	Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc. 2	Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc. 3	Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc. 4	Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc. 5	Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc. 6	Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc. 7	Special tour at local aquarium, zoo, etc. 8
Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic	Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic 1	Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic 2	Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic 3	Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic 4	Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic 5	Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic 6	Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic 7	Lecture from scientist or educator on important marine/aquatic topic 8
Share-a-thon or lesson swap	Share-a-thon or lesson swap 1	Share-a-thon or lesson swap 2	Share-a-thon or lesson swap 3	Share-a-thon or lesson swap 4	Share-a-thon or lesson swap 5	Share-a-thon or lesson swap 6	Share-a-thon or lesson swap 7	Share-a-thon or lesson swap 8
"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing)	"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing) 1	"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing) 2	"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing) 3	"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing) 4	"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing) 5	"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing) 6	"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing) 7	"Fun" activity (e.g., kayaking, sailing) 8

NYSMEA needs assessment

1. NYSMEA Activities

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* 1. Which of the following best describes you?

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* 2. I am a

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* 3. Please rank the following enrichment activities in the order in which they appeal to you (1=most appealing; 8=least appealing) NOTE: You can only use each rating once!

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* 4. Do you have any other ideas for enrichment activities?