Explore every episode of the podcast Educational Passages Podcast
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| Forward Facing, Forward Thinking: Meet the Hampshire Regional Miniboat Crew | 18 Jul 2024 | 00:19:23 | |
A chat with the Hampshire Regional Miniboat Crew (from Westhampton, MA), who share with us the fun they had while preparing their miniboat throughout the entire school year. Experience the camaraderie and dedication that transformed a large, enthusiastic group into a tightly-knit team, who is now planning for launch next year. Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| More than a Miniboat: Friendships Across the Atlantic | 19 Apr 2024 | 00:31:14 | |
In this episode, Cassie talks with Juliet Fluty, who has been interning with Educational Passages. Juliet is also a student at the University of New England studying Educational Studies and Marine Biology. Over the last couple of months, she has focused on relaunching the Mini Maine miniboat with students in Maine and Ireland. Hear all about the project and learning that has happened so far. For more information about the project, visit educationalpassages.org/boats/minimaine, and more about the trip to Ireland at educationalpassages.org/miniboat-magic-in-ireland/. Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (February 20, 2023) | 20 Feb 2023 | 00:15:31 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| A Conversation with Nate: Stories from the Columbia River Maritime Museum's Miniboat Fleet | 27 Jan 2023 | 00:31:30 | |
This episode of the Educational Passages podcast is about the Columbia River Maritime Museum (CRMM) fleet of miniboats, which started in 2017 and has launched 36 since. Joining the episode is Nathan Sandel, who was the Education Director at the museum until 2022. Nate joins us to talk about the program he started and share some of the adventures of the miniboats so far. Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (January 10, 2023) | 11 Jan 2023 | 00:10:21 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report #10! (December 19, 2022) | 19 Dec 2022 | 00:12:39 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| NEWFOUND(land) CONNECTIONS AROUND THE ATLANTIC | 14 Dec 2022 | 00:25:24 | |
This episode of the Educational Passages podcast is about miniboats in Newfoundland and Labrador, and how the Raven KASTER miniboat project which started back in 2018, is continuing into 2023. Joining the episode is Thomas Sheppard and features a recording of the “Raven KASTER Podkast” with Thomas and students Stephanie and Kaitlyn. People and programs mentioned are all found on their respective boat pages as follows: To learn more about the Raven KASTER Relaunch Project, and find out how to get involved, please visit the boat’s page here. Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (November 17, 2022) | 21 Nov 2022 | 00:16:21 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (October 25, 2022) | 27 Oct 2022 | 00:09:38 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (September 29, 2022) | 30 Sep 2022 | 00:07:42 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (September 2, 2022) | 05 Sep 2022 | 00:06:13 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (July 29, 2022) | 01 Aug 2022 | 00:05:37 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Team is the Dream: Relaunch Adventures from Nantucket and More | 28 Feb 2024 | 00:28:09 | |
In this episode, Cassie talks with Lisa Swanson from Morristown Beard School in New Jersey. Lisa is currently on sabbatical and using her time to give back to her students and to Educational Passages, starting with an adventure to Nantucket, Massachusetts in February. The reason for the trip is explained, as well as other plans for relaunches from North Carolina, Ireland, and even Portugal! We also talk about ocean literacy both in and out of the classroom and ideas for ways to connect more communities this year.
Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| 10 Years and 10 Miniboats from Morristown Beard School | 23 Jul 2022 | 00:29:44 | |
This episode of the Educational Passages podcast highlights 10 years and 10 miniboats at Morristown Beard School in New Jersey. Joining the episode from the school are Lisa Swanson, 6th grade teacher, and Ashley, who is one of Ms. Swanson’s students this last school year. To read more about the miniboats mentioned, visit this page on our website. If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org. Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (June 20, 2022) | 21 Jun 2022 | 00:07:00 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (May 25, 2022) | 28 May 2022 | 00:08:54 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes.
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| The Science Behind the Miniboats | 15 May 2022 | 00:25:25 | |
This episode of the Educational Passages podcast is all about the science behind the miniboats. Joining the episode are Andrea Gingras, Assistant Director of Public Engagement at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography and Graduate students Sarah Nickford and Ali Johnson. Mentioned programs and tools: Miniboats mentioned: To learn more about the technology in the miniboat sensor packages, visit the Maker Buoy Shop. Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (April 15, 2022) | 18 Apr 2022 | 00:05:33 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes.
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (April 1, 2022) | 04 Apr 2022 | 00:04:59 | |
This is the first of many Miniboat Traffic Reports. I plan to include these reports regularly in the podcast to provide listeners with up-to-date reports on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes.
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| What is Educational Passages? | 10 Mar 2022 | 00:14:03 | |
This is the first episode of the Educational Passages podcast called “What is Educational Passages?”. In this episode, Cassie is joined by Thomas to talk about the Educational Passages program. Cassie discusses the program’s mission, and how it fosters important connections that help develop a further understanding of the ocean. Here are just some of topics discussed in the show:
If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (December 17, 2023) | 18 Dec 2023 | 00:13:38 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. iFADO IV (El Hierro - Mar, Salitre y Lava) The Serendipitous Transatlantic Tale of One Tiny but Mighty Boat by Syma A. Ebbin. The Lancer Story: A Special 30-minute Webinar December 19 Donate to Educational Passages Cape Cod Sea Turtle Project – Educational Passages Morristown Beard School (Crimson Cyclone, Crimson Current, Crimson Tide, etc) Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (October 17, 2023) | 18 Oct 2023 | 00:13:58 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. September 7, 2023 Miniboat Traffic Report iFADO IV (El Hierro - Mar, Salitre y Lava) CRMM Miniboat Fleet - Relaunch FAQ Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (September 7, 2023) | 08 Sep 2023 | 00:16:28 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. July 7, 2023 Miniboat Traffic Report Crimson Tide & Crimson Current
How to start your own miniboat adventure Team Malizia: My Ocean Race Challenge Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (July 7, 2023) | 07 Jul 2023 | 00:17:02 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (June 8, 2023) | 08 Jun 2023 | 00:16:55 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (April 22, 2023) | 22 Apr 2023 | 00:18:11 | |
Happy Earth Day! The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects:
Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| Miniboat Traffic Report (March 24, 2023) | 25 Mar 2023 | 00:26:19 | |
The Miniboat Traffic Report provides updates on miniboats at sea, new launches and landings, and other fun events that happen in between our full episodes. This episode includes updates on the following miniboats and projects: Cape Cod Sea Turtle Project : Scarborough Sailor, Riptide, Rockstar Science Behind the Miniboats podcast episode Ireland Connections:HVES Cruiser, Raven KASTER, Mini Maine, Galway Sailor, Spirit of Galway, etc! POGO Fleet: Schnelle Welle & El Cisne Alto Recycle Regatta - through March 31 Track all miniboats currently at sea from https://educationalpassages.org/events/atsea/ If you would like to send us feedback please email: info@educationalpassages.org Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| A Ray of Hope: The Crimson Current | 30 Jul 2025 | 00:08:07 | |
Season 4 of the Educational Passages Podcast is kicking off with our “Imagine This” series - Where the magic of miniboats come alive through the voices and visions of those who make it all possible. Each episode will paint a vivid picture of discovery, connection, and curiosity — not just tracking the voyages, but exploring the challenges and unexpected outcomes behind them. Now press play, close your eyes, and imagine this: The Crimson Current is built by students in New Jersey, USA in 2022, and first travels to Ireland. Classrooms are connected and the boat is relaunched, but unexpected things happen… and the adventure continues through 2025. Listen in for the full story and to find out the latest most exciting update from a far away place. Visit https://educationalpassages.org/boats/crimsoncurrent/ for more information about the boat and project. Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||
| More than a Miniboat (Part 2): Connecting in Ireland | 19 Dec 2024 | 00:31:14 | |
From the Cliffs of Moher to the classrooms of Galway, our trip to Ireland in March with Educational Passages highlights the magic of ocean education. This is the second part of a conversation with Juliet Fluty (click here to listen to part 1). It dives into all the details behind the visits we mentioned in our blog post: educationalpassages.org/miniboat-magic-in-ireland/. The trip to Ireland unveiled profound connections that have been made through our miniboat program, and the impact is has had on communities involved. We explore the journeys of students, the warmth of local hospitality, and the importance of the ocean in education and our lives. To access the special VIDEO version of this podcast, visit https://youtu.be/FTHFK8uzZ5k. Educational Passages is a non-profit organization that seeks to connect people around the world to the ocean and each other through unique global experiences. | |||