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Rapid monitoring - Module 1
This module introduces the Rapid Monitoring survey, and the form used to record your survey data.
FREE webinars - Terms 1 & 2 - 2024
An overview of the 9 FREE webinars on offer, complete with registration links, through Terms 1 and 2 of 2024.
Turtle Connections Flyer
Experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef with a Reef Education Virtual Learning Experience featuring "Turtle Connections". The Reef Education team can deliver a range of virtual learning experiences, which all link to the Australian Curriculum, using Zoom meeting room or webinar platforms.
Senior School Data Resource Links
Senior school data resource links to develop data assessments, practice exams and data dashboards.
Inquiry Based Yoyo Resource
STEM inquiry-based ideas of how you can incorporate yoyos into your
teaching. The ideas can be modified and linked to ACARA V.9 science in year 1, 4, 7, 8 and
10, science to explore forces (gravity and centrifugal) and motion (kinetic and potential
energy).
ABC Reef School
Welcome to Reef School, where every day is an underwater adventure! Join the little Reefies and their teacher Mr Flip as they discover the extraordinary wonders of an imaginary Australian coral reef. Watch now on ABC iView or the ABC Kids app. Cast: Emma Watkins, Tony Armstrong, Courtney Act, Uncle Jack Charles
Here's how you can protect the Great Barrier Reef
A video explaining how your actions can help protect the Great Barrier Reef.
Growing up on the Reef
A curriculum-linked presentation explaining life-cycles on the Great Barrier Reef.
How Lucky the Turtle Got Her Name
A a video of a puppetshow about a young turtle growing up and finding her name.
Creature Feature Playlist
A series of videos describing a few animals that live on the Great Barrier Reef.
Climate Change Animation Playlist
A series of animated videos depicting what climate change is, coral bleaching, ocean acidification, and the impacts of climate change.
GBRMPA Teaching Units - Let's go fishing: Year 6 Australian Science curriculum focus
In this unit, students will investigate fish species and their survival needs. They will explore the habitats in which they live and identify how changes to the physical conditions of the habitat e.g. by pollution, can affect the growth and survival of fish. Students will identify fishing rules and investigate sustainable fishing practices. Students will use their knowledge about fish growth and survival to inform decisions about fishing and sustainable fishing practices.
A new kind of sea star: how we're helping rehabilitate Green Island in the Great Barrier Reef
A video explaining reef stars. Using hexagonal-shaped, metal frames called MARRS Reef Stars and thousands of live coral fragments, Neil and the team, in partnership with Queensland National Parks, are working to regenerate the Reef.
Our field management team: on the frontline
A video showcasing the work of our field management team in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. The field management program is a joint initiative of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
Traditional Use of Marine Resource Agreements
The Marine Park Authority and Traditional Owners are working together to integrate modern marine park management and traditional knowledge to protect this irreplaceable iconic World Heritage Area. This video explains these partnerships.
Yirrganydji Traditional use of Marine Resources Agreement
Video explaining the Yirrganydji Traditional use of Marine Resources Agreement and the projects they are undertaking.
Lama Lama Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreement
A video about the Lama Lama Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreement (TUMRA) that covers Sea Country which extends from Princess Charlotte Bay to the Normanby River, a rugged and breathtakingly beautiful part of the Great Barrier Reef.
Here's how you can protect the Great Barrier Reef
A video explaining how your actions can help protect the Great Barrier Reef.
Going fishing? How zoning helps hook you a catch.
A video explaining how zoning works and how it can help you catch fish.
Exploring the Reef's historic heritage
Meet Pete Illidge — our maritime archaeologist who is passionate about exploring the historic heritage of the Great Barrier Reef.
Practical training for Indigenous Rangers to respond to incidents in the Great Barrier Reef
Video of the training delivered by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. Training provided a unique opportunity for Traditional Owners to guide government bodies on how to respond to incidents using a broad range of considerations including cultural heritage.
Indigenous Ranger compliance training
Video showing the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) delivered the nationally recognised Certificate IV in Government (Statutory Compliance) to 28 Indigenous rangers at the Yuku Baja Muliku Ranger Base south of Cooktown.
Indigenous Ranger Training on the Reef
A video explaining Indigenous Reef Ranger training. This ranger training aims to cross-pollinate traditional knowledge with Western science to protect Indigenous heritage values and ultimately, the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Indigenous Rangers on the Reef
This video explains the Indigenous rangers program. It is a nationally-accredited training course by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. It provides rangers with the skills to ensure Marine Park users comply with its rules and traditional lore.