OceanExpert ID: 44726
Ms Cushla DROMGOOL-REGAN
Strategic Education and Communications Manager
Quick Info
Work Location
Centre for Creative Arts and Media, Monivea Road, Galway.
c/o Galway Mayo Institute of Technology
Galway
Galway
H91 DY9Y
Ireland
Nationality
Ireland
Email(s)
Profile URL
Persistent Digital Identifiers (UIDs)
Highest Degree
MSc
Job Type
Teaching/Education
Activities
- Irish representative for
the taskforce for the Atlantic Strategy - Pillar II (blue
skills/ocean literacy) providing expertise in ocean literacy and
engagement; - Board Member of EMSEA
(European Marine Science Education Association) supporting communications
and education initiatives; - Strategic management
and development of the Marine Institute's Explorers Education
Programme in Ireland, planning, promoting and delivering ocean
literacy in primary schools: - Development of education
resources, materials and lesson plans promoting ocean literacy and
creating ocean champions; - Management of outreach
teams delivering education programmes to primary schools throughout
Ireland; - Management and provision
of teachers training and training of 3rd level initial teachers
training; - Management of marketing and
communications raising awareness and engagement in ocean literacy in Ireland
through events, media and social media
Skills
- Marketing, Public
Relations and Communications - Over 20 years working in
marketing and communications with expertise and skills in media and
multi-media deliverables.
- Social Marketing in a
Systems Setting - First Class Honours MSc
(2015 - 2018) Examining the barriers to ocean literacy in primary schools
in Ireland using collective intelligence and systems change.
- Educator and Strategic
Development - Specialist in marine
education in primary school education (Ireland) developing materials for
outreach, teachers and educators from concept through to development
and implementation.
Working language(s)
English
Citation(s)
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/326194446_Integrating_Content_Expertise_and_Methodological_Expertise_in_Team-Based_Settings_to_Address_Complex_Societal_Issues-A_Systems_Perspective_on_Challenges_Integrating_content_expertise_and_methodologica
Other: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-90778-9_11
Other: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-319-90778-9_11
Comment(s)
I am passionate about ocean literacy and promoting the engagement and understanding of the ocean with the wider community. I am keen to develop collaborations and help increase our understanding of the ocean, help people develop their ability to communicate about the ocean, as well has ensure people are able to make responsible decisions regarding the ocean and its resources.
Created: 2021-01-14
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Last Updated: 2021-01-14