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Blue Marine Education Resources Awarded ASE Green Tick of Quality  

Blue Marine Foundation

06 January 2026

Blue Marine’s ocean education resources have been awarded the Green Tick of Quality Assured approval, providing recognition of their high quality. 

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Blue Marine Foundation is proud to announce that our ocean education resources have achieved the Green Tick of Quality Assured approval, awarded by the Association for Science Education (ASE) – the UK’s leading professional body for science educators. This recognition marks a major milestone in our mission to bring high-quality ocean literacy into classrooms nationwide. 
 
The ASE Green Tick is a trusted mark of excellence, given only to resources that meet rigorous standards for scientific accuracy, curriculum relevance, and educational impact. Following a detailed evaluation, ASE confirmed that Blue Marine’s resource are not only scientifically robust but also engaging and accessible for teachers and students alike. The report concludes that Blue Marine’s high quality resources combine strong curriculum alignment with engaging, immersive content that helps pupils build knowledge, develop scientific language and apply learning in meaningful ways, while interactive elements and opportunities for reflection support pupil engagement, resilience and metacognitive development.

This achievement opens the door to scaling our reach across formal education systems. With ASE’s endorsement, teachers can confidently use our resources to help thousands of young learners understand the ocean’s critical role in tackling climate change and biodiversity loss.

Victoria Turner

Education Lead, Blue Marine Foundation

From interactive diagrams and immersive digital platforms to real-world case studies, these materials are designed to spark curiosity and empower action for ocean conservation. Together, we are shaping a generation that sees the ocean not just as a victim of environmental crises, but as a powerful solution.

Blue Marine Foundation

January 06, 2026

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