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June 10-12, 2013
Birmingham Audubon Society is offering scholarships to educators in the Greater Birmingham area (Jefferson, Shelby, Bibb, Blount, Chilton, St. Clair, and Walker counties) to attend its second annual Audubon Nature Camp on June 10-12, 2013. Audubon Nature Camp is a partnership between Birmingham Audubon Society and Wehle Nature Center, which is located on a Forever Wild property in Bullock County, Alabama. Audubon Nature Camp provides educators with an appreciation for conservation and an understanding of man's relationship with the environment.
The first year's teachers will be mentoring this year's camp participants, sharing with them how they implemented what they learned at the camp into the classrooms. The following sessions will be held at this year's Nature Camp:
- Bird Identification during morning bird walks
- Bird banding demonstration
- Plant identification
- Reptiles and amphibians
- Frogs and frog calls
- Bats
- eBird – how to set up and use this program in your class
Applications for a scholarship to attend this year's camp are attached below. Application deadline is April 15, 2013. Send two (2) copies of your application to:
Helena Uber-Wamble, Education Manager Birmingham Audubon Society McWane Science Center 200 19th St. North Birmingham, AL 35203
Attn: Audubon Nature Camp application
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Last Updated on Monday, 25 March 2013 16:46 |