THINGS TO DO /BRING BEFORE YOU COME TO THE MAY WORKSHOP |
| Fill in the registration form faxed to you specifying lodging and food
needs |
| If you have not already done so please complete the one paragraph BIO of
yourself - and email to dcummings@archbold-station.org,
(we nearly have all) |
| Communicate with the other members of your institutional team about your
planned field project and review the information we will need your team to fill in for
this project – see section on Institutional Field Project in the mailing, also
emailed to you as filename Teachingprojectform. |
| Let us know ASAP if there are any supplies or special materials that you
need us to organize for your field project. |
| Bring sensible outdoor clothes for May in Florida –we will be
spending a lot of time in the field both Station and Ranch. Things are dry now but bring
all the usual water bottles, insect repellant, sunblock, hats, sensible walking
shoes/boots etc |
| Bring a laptop computer, if possible, at least one per institution |
| Bring camera, binoculars etc (optional) |
| Bring swimming stuff if you are up for a dip in Lake Annie. |
| Bring your NSF FIRST Workshop Archbold White Ring Binder |
| Bring the additional sheets and dividers we have mailed you for the MAY
FIRST workshop which should be PUT IN YOUR BINDER. |
| Take a few moments to remind yourself of the goals of this project (TAB
9) and check over the workshop schedule. Re-introduce yourself to the other participants -
bios for most participants have been mailed to you to put in your binders. |
| Review the evaluation material from the February workshop mailed to you |
| If you get a chance visit the web site for Project FIRST http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~jhodder/. We
should also have some of the May workshop info. posted on the Archbold web site before the
workshop http://www.archbold-station.org
under Project First. For those of you interested in other Archbold or scrub information
you might like to look at Natural History and Ecology of Archbold
Biological Station, A Short Bibliography at http://www.archbold-station.org/regionalecol/archinfobib.htm
and a Lake Wales Ridge, central Florida, Bibliography at http://www.archbold-station.org/regionalecol/lkwrbib.htm |
Lake
Placid, Florida 33862 USA