NMEA Conference 2012 - Evaluation

Your feedback about the NMEA 2012 Conference

We value your thoughts and input so that next year’s conference committee can build on your suggestions. Please provide the following information by Friday, July 27th. Thank you for your time.

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* 1. Are you an NMEA Member?

yes

not certain

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* 2. Are you a member of your local NMEA chapter? Please mark all that apply.

Caribbean and Western Atlantic Marine Educators Association (CARIBWAMEA); Caribbean, Bahamas, and Bermuda

Florida Marine Science Educators Association (FMSEA); FL

Georgia Association of Marine Education (GAME); GA

Great Lakes Educators of Aquatic and Marine Sciences (GLEAMS) OH, PA, MI, WI, MN, IL, IN

Gulf of Maine Marine Education Association (GOMMEA); ME, NH, VT, Canadian Maritimes

Massachusetts Marine Educators (MME); MA

Mid-Atlantic Marine Education Association (MAMEA); NC, VA, DC, MD, DE

New Jersey Marine Education Association (NJMEA); NJ & Eastern PA

New York State Marine Education Association (NYSMEA); NY

Northwest Aquatic and Marine Educators (NAME); WA, OR, AK, British Columbia

OCEANIA; Hawai'i and other Pacific Island Nations

South Carolina Marine Educators Association (SCMEA); SC

Southern Association of Marine Educators (SAME); LA, MS, AL

Southeastern New England Marine Educators (SENEME); RI, CT

Southwest Marine/Aquatic Educator's Association (SWMEA); CA, CO, NM, NV, AZ

Tennessee Educators of Aquatic and Marine Science (TEAMS) ; TN

Texas Marine Education Association (TMEA); TX

Not a member of any local chapter

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* 3. What is your professional role? Mark all that apply

K-12 teacher

Informal science educator

Scientist

Learning scientist or science educator in higher education

Agency staff member

Non-profit staff member

Administrator/leader/manager/director

Other (please specify)

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* 4. How many NMEA Conferences have you attended including this one?

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* 5. Were you a presenter at this conference? Please mark all that apply.

Concurrent Session

Keynote Speaker

Exhibitor

Pre-conference Workshop

Poster session

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* 6. If you presented at this Conference, please describe your experience

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* 7. What were your primary reasons for attending this conference?

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* 8. How did you get information about the conference? (please select all that apply)

Direct Mailing (Did you receive the conference postcard?)

Personal Contact

Website

Chapter Newsletter

Other (please specify)

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* 9. What was the source of funding for your conference participation? (please check all that apply)

Personal Funds

Institution or School

Grant Funds

Scholarship/Award

Other (please specify)

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* 10. Please rate the conference costs

	almost cost prohibitive	acceptable	could pay a bit more if needed for additional events, resources, nicer accommodations,
Registration	Registration almost cost prohibitive	Registration acceptable	Registration could pay a bit more if needed for additional events, resources, nicer accommodations,
Pre-Conference Workshops	Pre-Conference Workshops almost cost prohibitive	Pre-Conference Workshops acceptable	Pre-Conference Workshops could pay a bit more if needed for additional events, resources, nicer accommodations,
Field Trips	Field Trips almost cost prohibitive	Field Trips acceptable	Field Trips could pay a bit more if needed for additional events, resources, nicer accommodations,
The Banquet	The Banquet almost cost prohibitive	The Banquet acceptable	The Banquet could pay a bit more if needed for additional events, resources, nicer accommodations,
The BBQ	The BBQ almost cost prohibitive	The BBQ acceptable	The BBQ could pay a bit more if needed for additional events, resources, nicer accommodations,

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* 1. Are you an NMEA Member?

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* 2. Are you a member of your local NMEA chapter? Please mark all that apply.

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* 3. What is your professional role? Mark all that apply

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* 4. How many NMEA Conferences have you attended including this one?

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* 5. Were you a presenter at this conference? Please mark all that apply.

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* 6. If you presented at this Conference, please describe your experience

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* 7. What were your primary reasons for attending this conference?

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* 8. How did you get information about the conference? (please select all that apply)

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* 9. What was the source of funding for your conference participation? (please check all that apply)

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* 10. Please rate the conference costs

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* 11. Do you run citizen science programs (program name and website)