Volunteers & Invasive Plants: Learning & Lending a Hand
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This new e-learning Web site provides science-based, introductory information about invasive plants. The five self-study modules address the purpose and history of the Refuge System, how volunteers help in invasive plant management, how refuges manage invasive plants, and tips for community outreach. The program is part of a larger U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service program in conjunction with partners to engage volunteers in managing invasive species on National Wildlife Refuges.
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Teacher Education
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Great Lakes Invasions Curriculum Guide
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A good introduction to aquatic invasive species and helpful teaching tool to enhance biology/ecology/environmental science lessons. Developed by Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant and The Chicago Tribune News in Education.
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Region - Great Lakes
State - IL
State - IN
State - MI
State - MN
State - OH

Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS): An Educator's Information and Materi
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For K-12 teachers and nonformal educators, the AIS Guide is available online or in pdf format. Includes aquatic exotic plants and animals educational materials, multimedia resources and information, and species field guide. From the University of Minnesota Sea Grant College Program.
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Lesson Plans
Lesson Plans - Grades 5-8
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Wildlands Invasive Species Program
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General info, photographs & profiles of invasive species, species management abstracts, how you can help…includes species that are problems in Illinois.
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State - IL
Environmental Links - Wildlife Conservation
Green Door Links

National Public Lands Day ~ September 29th!
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Lend a hand for the 14th annual coast-to-coast effort to clean up public lands to help preserve America’s lands. The focus this year is on countering the tide of invasive species taking over habitats and native species.
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EE Organizations and Projects - Wildlife and Biodiversity
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Preserving Our Natural Heritage - A Strategic Plan for Managing Invasive
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Describes the impacts of invasive nonnative plants on the National Park System's natural resources and outlines strategies and tactics to help prevent and manage their spread on National Park System lands. Full text online.

National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII)
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"The NBII is an electronic gateway to biological data and information maintained by federal, state, and local government agencies; private sector organizations; and other partners around the nation and the world." Topics include biodiversity, amphibian decline, invasive species and educational links (K-college).
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Environmental Information- General
EE Organizations and Projects - Government Sites

Purple Pages
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Homepage of the Purple Loosestrife Project at Michigan State University. K-12 curriculum materials written by teachers, methods in biological control of nonindigenous invasive species, wetland biodiversity, educator workshop agendas, nature center contacts.
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State - MI
Lesson Plans

Graduate & Professional Courses ~ Virginia
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Smithsonian-Mason Global Conservation Studies Program, Front Royal, Virginia Species Monitoring & Conservation: Terrestrial Mammals, April 18-29, 2011: Explore current techniques in assessment and monitoring of wild mammal populations, including bats. Participants learn principles of study design; current field assessment methods; data analysis techniques including MARK and DISTANCE software; application of monitoring data to decision-making and population management; and collection and preparation of museum voucher specimens. More: · Effective Conservation Leadership, May 3-13, 2011 · Non-Invasive Genetic Techniques in Wildlife Conservation, May 22-27, 2011 · Adaptive Management for Conservation Success, June 6-17, 2011
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Nat'l Geographic Strange Days PBS Broadcast
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Invasive Species and Global Climate Change premieres April 20th and Loss of Predators and Toxins in our Water premieres April 27th, 2005, 9pm to 11pm on PBS. National Geographic's Strange Days on Planet Earth explores the transformations sweeping the earth. Drawing upon research being generated by Earth System Science (ESS), the series aims to create an innovative type of environmental awareness and reveal the cause and effect relationship between what humans do to the earth and what effects are on the environment. Free accompanying activity guide downloadable from: www.pbs.org/strangedays http://www.nationalgeographic.com/nglive/washingtondc/films/strangedays0316.html
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Audiovisual Resources
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