Teacher Training Agenda
UA/B2C Session 2

Friday, Nov. 14, 1997
Time Description
8:00 to 9:15 Remote Sensing Video & GPS Introduction - Conference Center
  • Session Orientation and Implementation reports
  • Learning Activities - What is the right answer, Directions
  • Odyssey of the Eyes
9:15 to 10:00 Biometry / Landcover Introduction and Activities
  • Leaf Classification Activity
10:00 to 11:00 Classification
  • Field Classification - MUC
  • Image Classification - Manual methods
11:00 to 12:00 GPS / Pixel Layout Practice
12:00 Lunch - Biosphere Cafe
13:00 to 15:00 Groups: Biometry - Field
  • Site Selection
  • Spieces identification, tree height and diameter
  • Rangeland ground cover, Forest and grassland cover
15:00 to 17:00 Groups: Multispec Introduction - Computer Center
  • Image Processing
  • Error matrix
17:00 to 17:30 Connections
17:45 Dinner - At Cafe
19:00 to 21:00 Optional: Tour of Biosphere

Saturday, Nov. 15, 1997
Time Description
8:00 to 9:00 Hydrology Sites and Learning Activities - Computer Center
  • Introduction, Watershed Concepts
  • Water Detectives, The pH Game
9:00 to 10:00 Practicing the Protocols - Calibration Quarentine Lab
10:00 to 12:00 Groups: Hydrology - Lab Protocols
  • DO, Alkalinity, Nitrate, Salinity
12:30 Lunch - Biosphere Cafe
13:30 to 15:30 Groups: Hydrology - Field
  • Water Walk, Watersheds
  • Temp, pH, DO, Conductivity, Turbidity
  • Macroinvertebrates and Diversity Index
15:30 to 16:30 Water, Water Everywhere Activity
16:30 to 17:00 Wrap-up and Assessment
17:00 to 17:30 Graduation!
Last Modified 11/6/97, JCW