The North American Symposium on Bat Research hosts and helps sponsor this teacher workshop in conjunction with its annual meeting being held in Miami. This workshop is provided as a community service to the city where the NASBR meets.

7:30 a.m. Registration

7:45 a.m. Welcome and Introductions Pat Morton, Texas Parks & Wildlife

7:50 Bat Get Acquainted Activity Pat Morton

8:05 Bats Alive! Kim Williams and Denise Tomlinson, Organization for Bat Conservation

9:00 Biosonar: Teaching the Physics of Sound George Marks, Florida Bat Center

9:45 Break and Visit to Emily's Bat Concession

10:30 The Bats of Florida Jeff Gore, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission

11:15 Batwalks and Activities Outside the Formal Classroom Structure Laura Finn, Fly By Night and Bat Conservation International

12:00 p.m. Bats: The True Story video presentation by Rob Mies, Organization for Bat Conservation

12:45 Human Interactions with Bats Jim Kennedy, Bat Conservation International

1:30 Brats!! & Bats!!! The LUBEE Foundation Education Experience John Seyjagat, LUBEE Foundation

The LUBEE Foundation, Bat Conservation International, the Organization for Bat Conservation, the Florida Bat Center, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Bat Research News, Texas Parks & Wildlife, and Speleobooks.

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