WILD About Research
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August 8-9, 2023
9:00am to 4:30pm both days
Granville High School, Granville, Licking County
Day 1
9:00am Introductions, Goals—High School STEM Space
9:15-10:00am
Opening-Jim Reding and Superintendent Jeff Brown, Granville EVSD and Brent Sodegren, USFWS
10:00-11:15am
Career Tech and Research-Ryan Curtis and Joe Beringer
Funding and Collaborating
Committees and Planning
12:00 -1:00pm
LUNCH
1:15-2:30pm
Pollinators-Jamey Emmert
Herps-Greg Lipps
Birds and Bird Monitoring-Joseph
2:45--4:00pm
Insects-Jamey Emmert
Trail Cams and other Tech-Greg Lipps
Macroinvertebrates-Lyndsey Manzo
4:15 pm--Please bring an aerial map of your school grounds. Instructors can help you map out potential projects and brainstorm ideas for your site. High School STEM Space
Day 2
9:00am-- What kinds of plans do you have and need help with? We’ll brainstorm a list for further research.- High School STEM Space
Kristen Stanford-The Importance of Research AND Education and it’s impact on our wildlife populations.
10:45-12:00pm
Mapping it Out
Phenology-Lindsay Rist
Student Led Projects and How to Manage Them
12:00-1:00pm
The Not-So-Wild Creatures of a Classroom-Jim Reding
Habitat Management-Pitfalls and other things to consider
2:45-4:00pm
Panel Discussion-Final opportunities to ask questions from the experts-High School STEM Space
4:15pm--Wrap up, certificates, CEU documents-High School STEM Space
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