FOSSIL Kickoff Meeting 2014

May 15th, 2014 by

Welcome & introduction (video) Breakout session 1- reports (video) Newsletter (notes) National Fossil Day (notes) myFOSSIL: desired features and priorities (notes) Volunteering & Citizen Science (notes) Breakout session 2- reports (video) Outreach 1 (K-12/Scouts/4H) (notes) Participation and Recognition (notes) Communication (notes) Clubs in the Museum (notes) Breakout session 3- reports (video) Outreach 2 (Field Trips) […]

NAPC symposium “Celebrating public participation in paleontology”

May 15th, 2014 by

Egg Mountain Paleontology Field Station: Integrating Science and Educational Outreach (Horner) Partnering for posterity: Community collaboration in the furtherance of collections-based paleontology at Cincinnati Museum Center (Storrs, Hunda, & Meyer) Using a volunteer army to help a small museum collect large vertebrate specimens (Cavigelli) Engagement with the public and avocational paleontologists at the Calvert Marine […]