Tacoma Nature Center
Upcoming NatureMapping Workshops
Moving from activities to field research, NatureMapping is a tool for students and citizens to use to help determine a healthy future for fish and wildlife through the use of sound scientific techniques. Classroom and field work will include the use of maps, wildlife identification tips, habitat coding, building a search image, tracking and data collection procedures.
NW Trek
Data Collection & Monitoring
May 30-31, 2008
$40 (Discounted for local participants)
5/30 6:00-9:00pm, 5/31 9:00am-5:00pm
This workshop is for citizens interested in using the NatureMapping process to keep track of wildlife in their backyard, local parks and forests, or any other natural area. This hands-on environmental learning workshop helps people take the next step after learning to enjoy wildlife.
For more information, or to register, contact
Jessica Moore
360-832-7160
jessica.moore@nwtrek.org
Tacoma Nature Center
NatureMapping for Educators
July 16-17, 2008
$70 per participant
9:00am—5:00pm each day
This workshop will provide formal and non-formal educators with the skills needed to aid learners in the NatureMapping process. The basic data collection and monitoring techniques of are all included, plus activities to engage learners in the process. This two-day workshop also includes time spent in the field applying the NatureMapping process. It is not open to non-educators.
For more information, or to register, contact Michele Cardinaux (253) 591-6439 michelec@tacomaparks.com
