Kevin Van Dien is the Lifelong Learning Coordinator at The Florida Aquarium. He is a Florida Master Naturalist, and received his Bachelor’s Degree in Biology from Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida. Kevin has been working in the informal science education field for over fifteen years, starting out his career as an instructor and marine curator at The Science Center of Pinellas County. He has been working in the education department at The Florida Aquarium since 2008. As Lifelong Learning coordinator, Kevin develops educational programs targeted to adult audiences. These classes allow him to teach about things he is passionate about: local wildlife, conservation issues, and The Florida Aquarium! Kevin has spent his entire life learning about and observing the natural environment and relishes the opportunity to share this knowledge with others.