Bat Educator Workshop on the BATS OF VERMONT
Saturday, November 9, 2002, 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Green Mountain Ballroom, A
Radisson Hotel, Burlington, Vermont





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

SCHEDULE

7:30 a.m. Registration
 

8:00  Welcome and Introductions, Pat Morton, Texas Parks & Wildlife
 

8:15 Get Acquainted Activity, Pat Morton
 

8:30 The Bats of the Northeast, Dr. William Kilpatrick, University of Vermont
 

9:15 Endangered Bats of Vermont, Scott Darling, Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department
 

10:00 Break & Visit to Speleobook Store (for everything batty)
 

10:30 Bats as a Key to Science Education in the Community, Dr. Karen Campbell, Albright College, Reading, PA
 

11:15 Discover Bats!, Meg Goodman, Bat Conservation International & Texas Parks and Wildlife
 

12:00 Bat Food and Feeding:  Fun with Guano in the Classroom, Dr. Jacqueline Belwood, Cincinnati Nature Center, Milford, OH
 

1:00 Adjourn
 


This workshop is intended primarily for teachers, conservation educators, and other persons interested in the biology of bats.  There is a modest workshop fee ($10) to cover the cost of refreshments and expenses; the fee is due with your registration form.  Pre-registration is required and the workshop is limited to 30 people.  Although NASBR participants are welcome to attend if space allows, workshop materials are provided for workshop registrants only.  Please contact Pat Morton for more information or registration materials.


Generous sponsorship and donations provided by: The LUBEE Foundation, Bat Conservation International, Bat Research News, Speleobooks, and Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department.

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