Marte Kitson

Professional Title

Environmental Literacy Extension Educator

What I do for Sea Grant

Manage the Center for Great Lakes Literacy project.
Oversee the Partners in Education project.

Areas of Interest

Great Lakes science and teacher professional development.
Watershed education.
Water quality, ecology, and aquatic invasive species.

Education

M.S. - Biology: University of Minnesota Duluth
B.S. - Biology: University of Minnesota Duluth
Psychology and Sociology: Gustavus Adolphus College

Outreach Projects

Center for Great Lakes Literacy

The Center for Great Lakes Literacy (CGLL) helps create a Great Lakes-literate public capable of effectively contributing to the environmental, economic and social sustainability of the Great Lakes

Partners in Education

The PIE program is a collaboration between Minnesota Sea Grant and the Great Lakes Aquarium that provides University of Minnesota Duluth education students with volunteer opportunities to work with