iSWOOP has coordinated professional development with scientists and examined how collections of visual media in interpreters' hands can be used to promote observation and prediction. Learn more about the project!
In this webinar, you will learn how to get started with STEAM, discover unplugged activities, and become familiar with navigating all of Sphero’s educator resources.
The purpose of this forum is to establish an additional opportunity or “space” for educators to share and learn about relevant topics. Check out the topics being covered in March.
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how treatment decisions are developed, how resources are evaluated, and how compliance, laws, and Secretary of the Interior’s Standards are directly connected to the work performed by trades personnel.
Learn on-boarding information, tools, and resources to help enhance your new employee's performance, commitment, & job satisfaction.
This 1-hour interactive webinar provides on-boarding resources new NPS employees need to be successful in their new NPS career.
Join this two day course on GIS technology to provide better planning and decision making for our national heritage.
Join this one day course reviewing emerging technologies for documenting and preserving cultural resources, preceded by basic and advanced GIS courses.
This one-day seminar covers advanced GIS techniques and expands on the preceding two-day introductory basics course.
A three-day seminar focusing on memoranda of agreement and programmatic agreements under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act.
A two-day seminar introducing the basics of cultural landscapes, learn about designed, vernacular, and ethnographic landscapes, and historic sites.
Join this advanced one-day landscape preservation seminar and explore the sometimes conflicting issues that direct the process of change and decision-making for challenging landscapes.
In this workshop, students examine historic structures in the field and record conditions on a site-wide scale in an effort to identify the root causes of building failure.
This hands-on workshop will introduce participants to the basics of wood window preservation, including documentation, stripping, scraping and sanding, back-bedding and glazing, and painting.
This workshop will introduce students to historic masonry preservation with a focus on the properties and weathering of masonry system components, and the use of traditional methods for repair.
Trainees will build on science foundations for preserving wood windows and focus on lead safety, joinery, dutchman repairs, and fabrication of rails, stiles, and muntins.
This workshop combines classroom and hands-on field work to give trainees an effective introduction to pre-contact masonry preservation, with special emphasis on preservation at archaeological sites.
This five day Wood and Log Preservation and Repair workshop covers beginning wood science and log repair techniques to prepare trainees to effectively care for these important buildings.
This workshop introduces students to beginning preservation engineering concepts for historic wood structures.
In this course, participants will learn how to effectively plan and implement all phases of an oral history project and will explore how interviews can in turn help inform preservation treatment plans.
This workshop provides an introduction to Integrated Pest Management, with special emphasis on pest issues in parks located in the Northern Rockies.
The course encourages participants to challenge their views on cultural and wilderness stewardship, identify the common ground, and work together to solve complex issues.
This workshop will focus on preservation challenges for multi-material masonry resources that have a legacy of incompatible treatments.
This course teaches students the mechanics and associated concepts of moisture, air, and energy dynamics as a starting point before examining how to effectively manage these in historic structures.
This second workshop focuses on Governance, Law and Policy; and Materiality, Risk Management, and Economics.