Summer Schedule (2005):

Marette David, Straussiana Dice, Lysandra Estima, Carol Fernandez, Rafael Giannini, Merly Ovares, Rodrigo Prugue, Alieti Santana, Alphonso Symonette, Steffan Terry, Edgarde Theart, and Christina Wiggan

Monday, June 6

Tuesday, June 7

Wednesday, June 8

Thursday, June 9

9:00 a.m.

Orientation

1st field trip to Crandon Park

File:
Exercise 3 - Transect Data Analysis (PowerPoint)

News story and video clip

Data & scientific writing

Files:
Logbook rationale (PDF)
Logbook terminology (PDF)

Data & scientific writing

Files:
The null hypothesis in statistics (PowerPoint)
Water testing master dataset (Excel)

10:00 a.m.

Registration & Student ID's

Water testing

Files:
Exercise 4 - Water Testing (PowerPoint)
Water data template (Excel)

Intro: PowerPoint files (ppt)

11:00 a.m.

Intro: Planning the Business Plan

Files:
Exercise 1 – Planning the Business Plan (PowerPoint)
Glossary of Business Terms (PDF)

News story

Noon

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

1:00 p.m.

Intro: lab measurements

File:
Exercise 2 (PowerPoint)
Student stone data (Excel)

Crandon data analysis

The Green Dunes Business Plan

File:
Exercise 5 - The Business Plan (PowerPoint)

The Green Dunes Business Plan

News story

2:00 p.m.

Monday, June 13

Tuesday, June 14

Wednesday, June 15

Thursday, June 16

9:00 a.m.

2nd field trip to Crandon Park

Campus light-temperature readings

Campus light-temperature readings

Business Plan writing assignments

10:00 a.m.

Intro: fish behavior & predation models

File:
NOAA Fisheries Models and Fish Predation Experiment (PowerPoint)

11:00 a.m.

Noon

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

1:00 p.m.

Field data analysis

File: Crandon Park Transect Master Dataset (Excel)

Intro: hurricane modeling

File:
Hurricane modeling (PowerPoint)

Intro: global warming

Files:
Global warming and the Kyoto Treaty (PowerPoint)
Impact of the Kyoto Treaty (PDF)
The Kyoto Protocol (PDF)

Oral presentations - PowerPoint preparations

2:00 p.m.

Monday, June 20

Tuesday, June 21

Wednesday, June 22

Thursday, June 23

9:00 a.m.

Prep for ppt & oral presentations

File:
Barry MARS Response Team (PowerPoint)

Marine Animal Rescue Society
MARS field trip

Everglades field trip

Oral presentations

10:00 a.m.

11:00 a.m.

Noon

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

LUNCH

1:00 p.m.

Prep for ppt & oral presentations

Prep for ppt & oral presentations

Evergaldes field trip

Exit interviews & program summary

2:00 p.m.

Alieti Santana, Lysandra Estima and Desiree Hurtado measuring plant cover at Crandon Park