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Dancing with dugongs: Having fun and developing a practical philosophy for environmental teaching and research (Enewsletter Article)
...ook is available as a free download from IAN Press. Co-authored by Bill Dennison and the late Peter Oliver, it tells the story of their journey to better understand catchments, waterways, and people and how they interact. Looking after the environ...
Developing narrative skills with Randy Olson (Enewsletter Article)
Developing narrative skills with Randy Olson ... The IAN team at USDA following the Story Circle session with Randy Olson. ... The IAN team joined scientists from US Department of Agriculture (USDA) and NASA fo...
DoD report on Bay restoration and partnerships released (Enewsletter Article)
..., maps, and diagrams; thus, Defending Our National Treasure serves as an educational tool for anyone interested in the history, ecology, or health of the Bay. This report-a collaboration between IAN, Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Stud...
EcoCheck transition (Enewsletter Article)
...ck global products and b) Caroline Wicks, Heath Kelsey, Russell Callender, Bill Dennison, and Ken Barton with a framed history of EcoCheck's first phase. ... EcoCheck was formed in 2004 as a partnership between UMCES and NOAA to develop ecological...
Empowering Scientists to Become Better Communicators (Enewsletter Article)
...earch. The principles and skills they are learning will help them share their work through compelling visualizations and storytelling. ... Conor Keitzer...
Engaging the public to help preserve the unique natural and cultural resources of two National Parks in Hawaii (Enewsletter Article)
... the island of Molokai, a poster designed for resident and off-island audiences features both the cultural and natural history of this remote peninsula, and highlights the unique native plants and animals found here that are currently challenged b...
Engaging with the agricultural community in Fredericksburg (Enewsletter Article)
...zations involved in conservation. The site also featured the Patawomeck Museum and Cultural Center , an outdoor Living History Village, and gardens. ... Lili Badri...
Environmental justice stories through cinema (Enewsletter Article)
...eening and panel discussion as part of IMET’s Winter Series on January 24th. The screening featured two films: Eroding History by André Chung, focusing on two Black communities in Deal Island, MD, grappling with sea level rise and cultural preserv...
Exploring online opportunities in scicomm with Dr. Sheryl Hosler (Enewsletter Article)
...aming project, Nature Check , which integrates science communication and role-playing games (RPG). We also explored this storytelling approach by playing a table-top RPG. It was refreshing and fun to learn about these unique approaches to science...
George Wright Society meeting in Portland, Oregon. (Enewsletter Article)
...yton Duncan, historians and documentary producers, presented previews of a spectacular public television series on the history of national parks which will air in September 2009....
Healthy Waterways journey (Enewsletter Article)
Highlighting USGS's Critical Bird Monitoring Programs (Enewsletter Article)
...n Flight: USGS Bird Programs Support Conservation, Culture, and a Thriving U.S. Economy." The fact sheet describes the history and critical impacts of the Bird Banding Laboratory (BBL) and the Breeding Bird Survey (BBS), two national bird monitori...
IAN learns new science visualization techniques at the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators annual conference in DC (Enewsletter Article)
..., Senior Graphics Editor of Scientific American, Dr. Kirk Johnson , Sant Director of the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History (SMNH), Liz Neeley from The Story Collider, among others! Conference days also included small workshops on various scien...
IAN provides remote science communication course to IMET summer interns (Enewsletter Article)
...rns will work together to analyze microbial data specific to Baltimore Harbor. The science communication course included storytelling strategies, designing theme statements, and a crash course in Adobe's Creative Cloud products, providing tools th...
IAN speaks at Blacks of the Chesapeake event in Annapolis (Enewsletter Article)
...hools attended a series of events designed to connect them with their environment, including African American cultural history in the bay region. IAN’s role was to summarize the Coastal Environment and Community Health course that Vanessa and Heat...
IAN Strategic Plan released (Enewsletter Article)
...areas: partner engagement, social impacts, and ecological outcomes. The Strategic Plan also reviews IAN's fifteen year history in five phases: initiation (2002-2004), partnership (2005-2009), engagement (2010-2014), globalization (2014-present), a...
IAN team gathers for 2017 IAN Report Card Re-vamp Workshop (Enewsletter Article)
...N team met on February 20, 2018 in Annapolis, MD for the 2017 IAN Report Card Re-vamp Workshop. Staff received a brief history of the IAN report card initiative as well as priorities for the future informed by UMCES and IAN strategic plans . The g...
Louisville, KY (Enewsletter Article)
...sion as an Ecological Imperative." Annie presented on her thesis research, participated in a session on National Parks history , and met colleagues from across the country. ... Annie Carew...
Mackay Report Card (Enewsletter Article)
...ment and Heritage Protection . Discussion was related to report card design and development issues, and we developed the storyboard for the Mackay Report Card. Jane Hawkey has been creating the draft from those sketches. The Mackay report card is...
Maryland Climate Tech+ Conference (Enewsletter Article)
... is a powerful example of how climate change will impact so many different aspects of our lives, including eroding our history. Much of Harriet Tubman’s world will be underwater before the end of the century. The last stop was a tour of the oyster...

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