Online- St. Johns County- Uplands Systems Module
Schedule
Tue Oct 19 2021 at 04:00 pm
Location
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation | Saint Augustine, FL
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***NOTE: This course has LIVE online, on your own, and in person components. ***Increase your knowledge of Florida's environment by taking a course with the Florida Master Naturalist Program. This module focuses on upland systems including hardwood forests, pinelands, scrub, dry prairie, rangelands, and urban green spaces.
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Tentative course schedule:
Day 1 Tuesday October 19, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Welcome to FMNP course & Introductions (30 min)
Getting comfortable with Zoom/testing equipment (15 min)
What to expect from the course (15 min)
Review instructions for “on your own” assignments (15 min)
Pre-test (15 min)
ON YOUR OWN
30 minutes (total)
Look through and get familiar with the course manual (30 min)
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Day 2 Wednesday October 20, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Ecology Presentation (1 Hour)
Questions/Discussion on Individual and Group Projects (30 min)
ON YOUR OWN
60 minutes (total)
Pine Flatwoods Video (30 min)
Hardwood Forest Video (30 min)
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Day 3 Tuesday October 26, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Discussion of Videos (30 min)
Pine Flatwoods Presentation (1 Hour)
ON YOUR OWN
30 minutes (total)
Scrub, Dry Prairie, and Range Video (30 Min)
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Day 4 Wednesday October 27, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Discussion of Video (30 min)
Hardwood Forest Presentation (1 Hour)
ON YOUR OWN
30 minutes (total)
Firewise Home Assessment (30 Min)
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Day 5 Tuesday November 2, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Scrub, Dry Prairie, and Range Presentation (1 Hour)
Discussion of difference in habitats (30 Min)
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Day 6 Wednesday November 3, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Discuss Homework
Herptiles Presentation (1.5 Hour)
ON YOUR OWN
1 hour (total)
Florida Snake ID (30 Min)
Finalize Groups For Final Project (30 Min)
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Day 7 Tuesday November 9, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Homework Discussion (30 Min)
Inverts 1 Presentation (1 Hour)
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Day 8 Wednesday November 10, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Inverts 2 Presentation (1 Hour)
Group Project Discussion (30 Min)
ON YOUR OWN
2 Hour 30 Min (total)
Finalize Group Topic (30 Min)
Beetles good, bad, and ugly assignment (1 Hour)
Work on group project (30 Min)
Finalize interpretive speaking topic (30 min)
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Day 9 Tuesday November 16, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Home Work Discussion (30 Min)
Birds 1 Presentation (1 Hour)
ON YOUR OWN
1 Hour 30 Min (total)
Work on interpretive speaking (30 min)
Work on Group Project (1 Hour)
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Day 10 Wednesday November 17, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Student Presentation/Group Project Check in (30 Min)
Birds 2 Presentation (1 Hour)
ON YOUR OWN
1 Hour 30 Min (total)
Group Project Outline (1 Hour)
E-Bird Activity (30 min)
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Day 11 Tuesday November 30, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Project Check in (30 Min)
Mammals Presentation (1 Hour)
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Day 12 Wednesday December 1, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Interpretation Presentation (1 Hour 14 min)
Individual Speaking Topics (15 min)
ON YOUR OWN
1 Hour 30 Min (total)
Upland Systems and a Modern Human Society Video(30 Min)
Interpretive Speaking Outline (1 Hour)
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Day 13 Saturday December 4, 2021 (In-person Field Trip)
IN-PERSON Field Trip (Wetland Preserve)
9:00am – 4:00pm
Scrub Habitat Restoration
Pine Flatwoods
Fire
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Day 14 Sunday December 5, 2021 (In-person Field Trip)
IN-PERSON Field Trip (GTM Research Reserve)
9:00am – 12:00pm
Oak Hammock
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Day 15 Tuesday December 7, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Video Discussion- Breakout Groups (30 min)
Ethics Presentation (1 Hour)
ON YOUR OWN Instructions and online links provided by email
Please complete before next live Zoom session
1 Hour (total)
Finalize Interpretive Speaking Presentations (1 Hour)
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Day 16 Wednesday December 8, 2021
7:00pm – 8:45pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Student Interpretive Speaking Presentations (1 Hour 30 Min)
Questions/Concerns about group projects (15 min)
ON YOUR OWN
1 Hour (total)
Finalize Group Projects (1 Hour)
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Day 17 Tuesday December 14, 2021
7:00pm – 8:45pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Finish any remaining Student Interpretive Speaking Presentations (30 min)
Group Projects (1 Hr 15 min)
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Day 18 Wednesday December 16, 2021
7:00pm – 8:30pm Live online via Zoom: Meeting link provided by instructor via email
Finish any remaining group projects (30 min)
Post Test & Evaluations (40 min)
Graduation (20 Min)
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Registration ends October 14th. Space is limited, so sign up today! Register here:
https://conference.ifas.ufl.edu/fmnp/us21-05ONLINE.html
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Where is it happening?
St. Johns County Parks and Recreation, 2175 Mizell Rd, Saint Augustine, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
