Re: [ECOLOG-L] Teaching Evolution using games and simulations

One that works well for younger children is Who wants to live a million years? http://www.animalplanet.com/wild-animals/darwin-survive-game/ Don Dean projectamazonastree.org Join us in the Amazon in July 2015! http://ptonline.org/hol/amazon/ 2015-05-03 21:07 GMT-04:00 VOLTOLINI jcvol

[ECOLOG-L] Introductory Course in Amazon Ecosystems and Culture

herpetologists, botanists, ichthyologists, etc. Taught jointly by science teacher Don Dean, MSET, and tropical biologist Devon Graham, PhD, participants in this course (for undergraduate, continuing education or post-baccalaureate credit) interact with the local culture and spend several days

Re: [ECOLOG-L] life history of medicinal plants?

, just a personal favorite. … end of soapbox. Don Dean Oakland NJ Schools projectamazonastree.org On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 6:36 PM, David Inouye ino...@umd.edu wrote: I'm wondering whether it's possible to generalize about the life histories of medicinal plants. My guess is that annual plants

[ECOLOG-L] Teachers' Course in the Peruvian Amazon

. In the course, participants will get first-hand experience with the flora, fauna, people and culture and bring the experience home and to the classroom. Participants are also encouraged to volunteer in a service project in rainforest preservation or in helping local communities. Don Dean Oakland

Re: [ECOLOG-L] voucher tags

I've had some success with REVLAR papers of varying thickness from RELYCO. The paper holds up well in the Amazon and should do OK in formalin, but I don't know if the preservative will dissolve the ink you use. Good luck! Don Dean projectamazonastree.org On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 3:11 PM

Re: [ECOLOG-L] PA high school to host bizarre swim meet - in fracking fluid

Best I've seen so far today! Do check out Google Nose. -Don Don Dean Oakland NJ Schools Project Amazonas Reforestation and Environmental Education projectamazonastree.org Join us in the Amazon in July! On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 11:08 AM, David Burg david.b...@gmail.com wrote: If the fluid

[ECOLOG-L] Amazon Rainforest for Teachers this Summer

by field biologists and is lauded by world-class herpetologists as among the richest in diversity. A short description is here: http://ptonline.org/hol/amazon/ As well as a teachers’ blog: http://projectamazonastree.org/ Thank you, best wishes, Don Dean Oakland NJ Schools Project Amazonas

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Statistical Question on Temperature Profiles

correlations, although none would probably hold up under better data collection methods. You could throw the data into a MVA program and see what comes out, then come up with a focus. -Don Don Dean Oakland NJ Schools Project Amazonas Reforestation and Environmental Education projectamazonastree.org Join

Re: [ECOLOG-L] Biodiversity database for a biological field station

of the species with scientific names. If you or others are interested, email me offline. -Don Don Dean District Science Coordinator, Oakland NJ Schools Project Amazonas Reforestation and Environmental Education projectamazonastree.org Join us in the Amazon in 2013! On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 3