![National Park Service Logo](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/templates/images/graphics/parkblackband.gif) |
![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/templates/images/graphics/blkshim.gif) |
![National Park Service: U.S. Department of the Interior](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/templates/images/graphics/prntarrw.gif) ![National Park Service Arrowhead](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/templates/images/graphics/prnttitl.gif) |
|
|
|
Badlands National Park
Distance Learning Opportunities
|
|
|
|
|
|
![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/templates/images/graphics/spacer.gif) |
![Ranger presents a program using distance learning technology Ranger presents a program using distance learning technology](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/badl/forteachers/images/Julie-Presents-a-DL-Program.jpg) |
NPS Photo | Using distance learning technology, a ranger presents an education program to a school group. |
![](images/spacer.gif) |
Video Conference
Badlands National Park can conduct live presentations via video conferencing technology. Schools with video conferencing capabilities simply dial the park’s IP address. Please contact the park to learn more about distance learning connections.
Available Programs
Grades 3-5: Time Travel with Fossils
Grades 6-8: Layers of Sedimentary Rocks
Grades 7-12: Swift Fox Biology and Restoration Program
Any Group: Ask a Ranger: An Introduction to Badlands National Park
Badlands Virtual Experience
Views of the National Parks (Views) is a multimedia education program that presents stories of the natural, historical, and cultural wonders associated with national parks. Views includes a Badlands Virtual Experience and Teacher Resource Center. Please contact the park to request the program on CD.
|
|
|
|
![GPS Unit GPS Unit](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/BADL_GPS-Unit.jpg) Visit Earth Cache Learn about the earth and its geologic processes by using a GPS unit. more... | | ![Illustration of an Archaeotherium, a pig-like creature found fossilized in the Badlands Illustration of an Archaeotherium, a pig-like creature found fossilized in the Badlands](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/BADL_Fossil-Trading-Cards---Arch.jpg) Badlands Fossil Trading Cards View these trading cards to learn more about the fossils found in the Badlands formations. more... | | ![Park volunteer shows a child a Badlands fossil Park volunteer shows a child a Badlands fossil](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/BADL_Volunteer-Shows-Fossil.jpg) Enjoy Park Fun! Students and teachers alike can enjoy these activities to learn more about the Badlands. more... | |
|
|
|
|
|
|
![Tepee in front of the White River Visitor Center Tepee in front of the White River Visitor Center](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090508101044im_/http://www.nps.gov/mwr/customcf/apps/CMS_HandF/Pictures/BADL_WRVC-and-Teepee.jpg) |
|
Did You Know?
Badlands National Park established a partnership in 1976 with the Oglala Sioux Tribe, sharing lands, specifically the South Unit, and splitting entrance fees. 50% of the fees collected in the park are transferred to the tribe for resource management and recreation projects.
|
|
|
|
Last Updated: May 01, 2009 at 11:30 EST |