[Online] First Session of the Steering Group for the OceanTeacher Global Academy 2 Project
SG-OTGA2-I

Meeting

05 - 07 October 2020

Location

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Organiser(s) & Staff
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Participation

By invitation only.

[Online] First Session of the Steering Group for the OceanTeacher Global Academy 2 Project
Summary

The first meeting of the Steering Group for the OTGA Project (SG-OTGA) will take place between 5-7 October 2020. This will be an online, asynchronous meeting to discuss details of the project and to approve a work plan until the end of 2021.

Notes

This meeting will be held online, asynchronously (https://classroom.oceanteacher.org/course/view.php?id=583).

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  • 1 - OPENING OF THE MEETING.
    1.1 The meeting will be opened by Ms Claudia Delgado, IODE Training Coordinator who will outline the meeting objectives.
  • 2 - INTRODUCTION TO THE OCEANTEACHER GLOBAL ACADEMY PROJECT
    This agenda item will be introduced by Mr Greg Reed, OTGA2 Project Manager, who will provide an overview of the OTGA2 Project
  • 3 - IOC CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT
  • 4 - INTRODUCTION TO ONLINE TEACHING AND LEARNING
  • 5 - CERTIFICATION AS LEARNING SERVICES PROVIDER
    This agenda item will be introduced by Mr Greg Reed who will discuss the ISO 29990 certification of the IOC Project Office for IODE as a Learning services for non-formal education and training, and the transition to the ISO 29993 standard.
  • 6 - INTRODUCTION OF REGIONAL AND SPECIALIZED TRAINING CENTRES
    Representatives of each RTC/STC will provide a presentation (maximum 10 minute) focusing on (i) description of the RTC or STC; (ii) ability to deliver online only training; (iii) proposed OTGA course outline and contents; (iii) any other issues to be discussed (all presentations to be uploaded to meeting site by 28 September). 6.1. Argentina STC. Consortium of Departamento de Ciencias de la Atmosfera y los Océanos (DCAO); Universidad de Buenos Aires, Escuela de Ciencias del Mar (ESCM); Armada Argentina and Servicio de Hidrografía Naval (SHN) 6.2. Belgium RTC. UNESCO/IOC Project Office for IODE 6.3. China RTC. National Marine Data and Information Service (NMDIS), National Center of Ocean Standards and Metrology (NCOSM) 6.4. Colombia RTC. Institute of Marine and Coastal Research “José Benito Vives de Andréis” (INVEMAR) 6.5. Ecuador RTC. Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral (ESPOL) 6.6. Fiji RTC. Pacific Community (SPC) 6.7. Ghana RTC. Department of Marine and Fisheries Science, University of Ghana 6.8. India RTC. International Training Centre for Operational Oceanography (ITCOocean) 6.9. Indonesia STC. Agency for Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics of the Republic of Indonesia (BMKG) 6.10. Kenya RTC. Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute (KMFRI)Malaysia RTC. Institute of Oceanography and Environment (INOS), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) 6.11. Malaysia RTC. Institute of Oceanography and Environment (INOS), Universiti Malaysia Terengganu (UMT) 6.12. Mozambique RTC. Centre for Marine Research and Technology, Eduardo Mondlane University 6.13. Norway RTC. University of Bergen (UiB) (Suggest change to STC specialising in SDG14) 6.14. Portugal RTC. Consortium led by University of Aveiro 6.15. Uruguay/Brazil RTC. Consortium of Universidad de la República-UdelaR, Uruguay, and Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina- UFSC, Brazil 6.16. USA STC. International Tsunami Information Center (ITIC)
  • 7 - TRAINING REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFIED BY IOC PROGRAMMES AND REGIONAL SUBCOMMISSIONS
    Proposed OTGA training courses to support IOC Programmes and Regions will be discussed. To be introduced by representatives of the following: 7.1. Ocean Science 7.2 Harmful Algal Bloom programme 7.3. Tsunami Unit 7.4. Ocean Literacy 7.5. IOD E 7.6. OBIS 7.7. IOCAFRIC A 7.8. IOCARIB E 7.9. WESTPAC
  • 8 - OTGA OPERATIONS
    Ms Claudia Delgado, IODE Training Coordinator will introduce the process for organizing and managing training courses within the framework of the OTGA Project
  • 9 - OTGA PROJECT DOCUMENT AND PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
    Mr Greg Reed will introduce this agenda item.
  • 10 - OTGA WORKPLAN 2020-21.
    The meeting will be invited to review the work plan for 2020-21. Given the ongoing travel restrictions due to COVID-19, the focus should be on developing and delivering online courses.
  • 11 - CLOSING OF MEETING

There are 36 participants associated with [Online] First Session of the Steering Group for the OceanTeacher Global Academy 2 Project .

OTGA RTC/STC Representative
IOC Secretariat
FUST Representative
IODE/ICAN
Learning Technologies Expert
Other
= Person has confirmed their participation and been approved to participate.
= Person has declined to participate or had their request to participate declined.
Participant Stats:
Total Invited: 39
Confirmed: 36
Not confirmed: 0
Unapproved: 0
Not-participating: 3
Rejected: 0
Group(s): GOOS, GOOS Biogeochemistry Panel (IOCCP), GOOS Biology Ecosystems Panel, GOOS Regional Alliances, HAB, ICAN, ICR, IOC, IOC Capacity Development, IOC-Perth-Office, IOCAfrica, IOCARIBE, IODE, ITIC, MPR, OBIS, OceanTeacher, ODS, OOS, OSS, Tsunami, WESTPAC.
 Label(s): IOC Capacity Development Official meeting , IODE Official meeting , OceanTeacher Official meeting
Created at 10:32 on 26 Aug 2020 by Cláudia Delgado
Last Updated at 23:39 on 27 Oct 2020 by Greg Reed