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LabVenture
Each year, GMRI hosts nearly 10,000 Maine middle schoolers in its LabVenture program — a hands-on, interactive, authentic investigation of current research on the Gulf …
Education
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Rebuilding LabVenture
As a centerpiece of the NASA-funded Real World, Real Science project, GMRI reimagined, developed, and launched a new LabVenture experience in September 2018. This effort …
Education
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Extending LabVenture into the Classroom
In tandem with the redevelopment of LabVenture, GMRI and the Education Development Center have created a suite of classroom and teacher professional development activities to …
Education
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LabVenture Learning Retention and Engagement
This research project investigates the power and potential of visual representations and conversational reflections in supporting scientific discovery and learning during and after LabVenture, our …
Science
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Revealing the Systemic Impacts of LabVenture
This research project investigates the short-term and long-term impacts of the LabVenture program on Maine’s students, families, and learning communities in terms of their perception …
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GMRI Home Delivery
To adapt to modern challenges we created the GMRI Home Delivery program to provide teachers, students, and parents with virtual education options. All of the …
Education
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Learning Resource Hub
Across all of our educational efforts at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, we've created compelling curriculum resources targeting middle school learners. Through our resources, …
Education
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Choice-Based Assessments
In work led by Stanford University’s AAALab and supported by GMRI, we look to understand how experiences in LabVenture and in the classroom affect students’ …
Education
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Modeling Change
Modeling Change is an interactive experience for public audiences based in the Cohen Center for Interactive Learning at GMRI which was developed to educate public …
Education
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Real World, Real Science
Real World, Real Science is a NASA-funded project that enables students to explore the local impacts of global climatic trends and builds connections in STEM …
![Students gather around a table smiling in bright colored shirts holding a live lobster.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/edu-01_EDIT_1.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
LabVenture
Each year, GMRI hosts nearly 10,000 Maine middle schoolers in its LabVenture program — a hands-on, interactive, authentic investigation of current research on the Gulf …
Education
![This rendered image shows what the new LabVenture space will look like. A massive, open space filled with interactive kiosks flanked by a large wall that is a map of the Gulf of Maine.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/GMRI_Rendering_Updated.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Rebuilding LabVenture
As a centerpiece of the NASA-funded Real World, Real Science project, GMRI reimagined, developed, and launched a new LabVenture experience in September 2018. This effort …
Education
![A group of students in a classroom investigating field trip photos on a computer screen with one hand pointing at the screen.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/citizen-science-in-classrooms-7939.e77591f5.fill-580x328.jpg)
Extending LabVenture into the Classroom
In tandem with the redevelopment of LabVenture, GMRI and the Education Development Center have created a suite of classroom and teacher professional development activities to …
Education
![This image depicts a large room with interactive touch tables surrounded by orange chairs, and a large projection screen in the background with a big map of the globe.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/lv-students-.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
LabVenture Learning Retention and Engagement
This research project investigates the power and potential of visual representations and conversational reflections in supporting scientific discovery and learning during and after LabVenture, our …
Science
![This image shows one area of the LabVenture facility, with students looking down at interactive, virtual kiosks in front of a large wall with a big map of the Gulf of Maine on it.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/lv-launch-5059.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Revealing the Systemic Impacts of LabVenture
This research project investigates the short-term and long-term impacts of the LabVenture program on Maine’s students, families, and learning communities in terms of their perception …
![line art illustrates the GMRI lab with an arrow pointing toward a row of houses](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/home-delivery3x2.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
GMRI Home Delivery
To adapt to modern challenges we created the GMRI Home Delivery program to provide teachers, students, and parents with virtual education options. All of the …
Education
![Students gather in a circle around a quadrat over a tide pool on grey rocks.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/curriculum_kennebunk_units.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Learning Resource Hub
Across all of our educational efforts at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute, we've created compelling curriculum resources targeting middle school learners. Through our resources, …
Education
![This image is a close up of a student using a tablet designed for students with disabilities to interact with LabVenture features.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/LV_story_3.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.png)
Choice-Based Assessments
In work led by Stanford University’s AAALab and supported by GMRI, we look to understand how experiences in LabVenture and in the classroom affect students’ …
Education
![A group of adults investigating modeling change on an interactive touch screen kiosk with GMRI education staff](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/modeling-change-9741.daa4dd87.fill-580x328.jpg)
Modeling Change
Modeling Change is an interactive experience for public audiences based in the Cohen Center for Interactive Learning at GMRI which was developed to educate public …
Education
![Students huddle together and point and clap at an interactive screen on our LabVenture space.](https://d3esu6nj4wau0q.cloudfront.net/images/science_literacy_lv.2e16d0ba.fill-580x328.jpg)
Real World, Real Science
Real World, Real Science is a NASA-funded project that enables students to explore the local impacts of global climatic trends and builds connections in STEM …