Calling all Ocean Enthusiasts!
Welcome to CaNOE Currents!
CaNOE wants to connect with youth and early-career ocean enthusiasts! This group would help create outreach content, while CaNOE will provide support through training, help build your experience, and grow your personal networks.
The CaNOE Currents program is looking for youth (individuals under the age of 30) to promote ocean literacy across Canada by creating ocean educational content.
Content can include:
Blog posts
TikTok videos
Instagram posts or reels
YouTube videos
Facebook posts
Video content
& more!
Do you want to share your passion for the ocean?
Join the current in as few as five easy steps. What are you waiting for?
Step One
Apply to become a CaNOE content creator!
Step Two
Determine the type of content you would be interested in creating.
Step Three
Attend our Science Communication Training Webinar.
Step Four
Create and submit your content to us.
Step Five
Have your content featured and gain recognition!
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Content Example Blog
Create a blog post! Storytelling is a great way to engage others and inspire readers about ocean literacy topics. Share your thoughts and ideas with a blog post!
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Content Example Tidal Walk Video
Observe the wildlife and ecosystem exposed by the low tide in your region, for those watching to enjoy and even be inspired to go and look at their own intertidal where accessible.
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Content Example Social Media
Share your fun ocean literacy ideas on our social media! Create Instagram, Facebook, Twitter posts, or TikTok videos to be shared on our pages.
Content Example
Blog
Create a blog post! Storytelling is a great way to engage others and inspire readers about ocean literacy topics. Share your thoughts and ideas with a blog post!
Content Example
Tidal Walk Video
Observe the wildlife and ecosystem exposed by the low tide in your region, for those watching to enjoy and even be inspired to go and look at their own intertidal where accessible.
Content Example
Social Media
Share your fun ocean literacy ideas on our social media! Create Instagram, Facebook, Twitter posts, or TikTok videos to be shared on our pages.
Apply to Join CaNOE Currents
Frequently Asked Questions
We are excited to offer an informative science communication webinar to participants that will offer valuable and applicable insight into science communication topics! Participants will also get access to our CaNOE network and the ocean literacy community as well as recognition for any content created!
We are more than happy to work with you and any ideas you have to help create content. We’ll help workshop ideas, give feedback, and you’ll get lots of insight during our science communication workshop!
It’s up to you! Depending on the type of content you are interested in creating, you are free to work as long/ short as you feel necessary. A blog post may take a few hours of research and writing, however, you may be able to create a social media post in a shorter time period. There is no minimum time commitment!
Don’t see the answer to your question? Contact us!
