Distance Learning Broadcasts
| Diversity | Environmental Education | Endangered Species | Ethics |
| Federal Employee Benefits | History/Preservation | Leadership and Development |
| International Migratory Bird Day | NCTC Public Lectures | Partnerships |
DIVERSITY
Diversity in the National Park Service - 4/8/99, 2 Hours.
Diversity: Key to Our Future -10/14/99- Distance learning broadcast on Diversity - 90 minutes
Diversity: Safeguarding Interior's Legacy -4/19/01
ENDANGERED SPECIES
Endangered Species Act: 10/27/98
This is a Distance Learning video in which the purpose of the new Endangered Species Act is discussed during the broadcast by calling upon various regional centers tuned into NCTC's Program located across the United States as Fish and Wildlife member organizations. The goal of the Endangered Species Act is related to the purpose of the Fish and Wildlife Mission statement. The video covers the ESA history, Listings, Recovery, Prohibited Acts, Interagency Cooperation and Incidental Take permits. (1Hr. 50 min.)
Wolves, Condors and Trout: A New Effort to Save Imperiled Species - 3/5/02 - 60 minutes
Restoring Endangered Seabirds: Lessons from Puffins and Terns - 4/14/03 - 1 hour
ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION
Geography Action 2002! America's Backyard: Exploring Your Public Lands -Satellite Workshop - 11/19/02 -120 minutes.
Dr Michal Le Vasseur discusses America's public lands (1/3rd of U.S. landmass), and understanding National Geographic's field study program as part of the annual conservation education program.
Interpretive Training: Curriculum Based Education Programs - 3/15/05 - 4 hours
Kids Explore the Everglades - 31:30 minutes
The Outdoor Classroom: A Guide for Schools and Resource
Managers - 9:23 minutes
Wild Things 97 - Partner Up for an Endangered Species Field Trip
Join elementary students as they celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week on a field trip to Mason Neck NWR in Woodbridge, VA. Mason Neck is home to the bald eagle and was the first refuge set aside under the Endangered Species Act. You'll see how the magic of satellite technology enables the students nationwide to interact with wildlife experts at the refuge. This live satellite program was broadcast to 400 school sites across the country during National Wildlife Refuge Week on October 15, 1997. (90 min) Workbook available.
Wild Things 1998: Shorebirds: Running on Empty
Join elementary students on a satellite field trip to Bombay Hook NWR, Delaware. Here they find a variety of fascinating shorebirds, including the handsome Red Knot depends on the eggs of horseshoe crabs for the energy it needs to migrate. This live satellite program gave young viewers the opportunity to interact with wildlife experts and play the 'A Shorebird Circle Game'. (90 min) Workbook available.
Wild Things 1999: Watersheds: Rivers Run through them - 10/7/99
CTN distance learning broadcast about watersheds. Workbook available.
Wild Things 2000: Wading Into Wetlands - 10/4/00
CTN distance learning broadcast about wetlands. Workbook available.
Wild Things 2001: Investigating Invasive Species - 10/4/01
CTN distance learning broadcast about Invasive Species. Workbook available.
Wild Things 2002 -10/10/02 - Workbook Available - 1 hour - Closed Captioned
Wild Things 2003: Habitat is Home Sweet Home -10/12/03
CTN distance learning broadcast about the importance of habitats. Workbook available.
Wild Things 2004: Recovering Endangered Species . . .Bringing Them Back - 10/7/04 - 1 hour
ETHICS
Annual Ethics Training
A distance learning broadcast for ethics training, which discusses a wide variety of ethical situations as they play into the context of private and public partnerships. 90 minutes
Annual DOI Ethics Training: Financial Disclosure - 10/18/05 - 2 hours
Ethics and Standards of Conduct Training
This live interactive television broadcast from NCTC reinforce the idea that DO employees are stewards of public trust and natural resources. Topics include Departmental regulatory policy changes and guidance on participating in private organizations as federal employees. This program was created from state of the art technology at NCTC that brought Ethics training to dozens of locations scattered throughout the United States. Participants were encouraged to call in during live the broadcasts and ask questions, complete quizzes and respond to instructor questions. The content of this broadcast meets to mandatory ethics training requirements. (74 min)
Ethics: Political Activity & Post Employment - 2/29/00
A live broadcast on the relationship of Ethics in the Federal work place in accordance with the standards set by the Federal Hatch Act. Karen Dalheim, a legal representative, describes the Federal employee's rights and limitations in regard to partisan political activities on the job, on duty, or in a federal building location. She clarifies the legal limitations that exist for certain Federal Employees. Dalheim covers this topic in relation to specific questions while answering in coming calls from Federal employees who want further information on the following issues. 1) Contributing money to candidates. 2) Writing letters to an editor. 3) Selling tickets to a political event. 4) Attending a political event. 5) Working at the polls. 6) Or serving as a delegate. Standards of Conduct and criminal statutes and penalties are covered for Statute 201, 203, 205, 207, 208 and 209. A toll free service number is given for Federal Employees to refer questions.
Ethics Training: Fund Raising, Volunteerism, Lobbying & Outside Work - 9/7/00
Two Hours. T.J. Sullivan and Arthur Bennett, both Senior Ethics Training staff, outline essential rules and regulations for anyone who is a Federal Employee and files a Federal Disclosure Statement. Topics included in the Distance Learning Broadcast are: Fundraising for non-profit organizations during work time. Such fundraising on Government property is prohibited but during personal time is permitted as long as it does not involve a violation of Employee Standards of Ethical Conduct. The video outlines these standards. Gambling on Government time is also prohibited and the guidelines on this issue are also clearly drawn during this video.
Ethics Training: The Hatch Act - 5/3/02 - 90 minutes
Ethics Training: How to Review 450's - 5/5/00
A distance learning broadcast explaining how to review confidential financial disclosure reports. (2 hours)
Ethics Training: Partnerships and Participation in Outside Organizations: 4/25/2000
A distance learning broadcast presented by T.J. Sullivan (Director Of Ethics Office) and Tim Elliott (Deputy Association Solicitor). The purpose of the broadcast is to clarify what a partnership organization is, (in relation to a Federal Agency) and how such private organizations may interact with various Federal Agencies in a "partnership agreement". Another question addressed is how can an agency acquire a partnership agreement given the guidelines set by Ethics Laws; 203, 205, 208, 209,1913, and 1902. A discussion of the parameters of reasonable and necessary clause in Federal authorities and statutes is also included in the discussion. The issue of appropriate fundraising by a Federal Agency is also addressed according to Director's Order # 21. This order is presented in brief and covers OMP regs., OGE regs., as well as Exec. Orders considerations when soliciting donations or fundraising through a partnership organization.
Ethics Training: Travel and Misuse of Equipment - 5/25/00
A distance Learning Broadcast on the proper standards for "government related travel" by government employees. This question and answer approach to learning covered six specific aspects of governmental travel. 1) Use of frequent traveler benefits 2) Premium first class travel 3) Denied boarding compensation 4) Payment of travel from non-federal sources 5) Mandatory use of the travel charge card and 6) Conference planning. All things considered, a very informative live video taped broadcast regarding these particular standards for travel. (2 hrs.)
Ethics Training: Statutes, Negotiating for Non-Federal Employment, and Post Employment Restrictions. 7/27/00
A distance learning video which covers rules and regulations that deal with public service being defined as a public trust. The Director of Ethics Development, T.J. Sullivan and her Training Coordinator, Art Bennett explains various criminal statutes that affect all federal employees. Those statutes being covered are Criminal Statutes 203, 205,207 and 208. Art Bennett explains these statutes in detail and covers penalties for violations of any such criminal statutes by federal employees.
How to Administer an Ethics Program- 6/18/99
A distance learning broadcast on administering and setting up an ethics program. (3 hours)
How to Run an Ethics Program: Financial Disclosure -7/13/99 - 90 minutes
Confidential Financial Disclosure Review Training for Managers - 9/8/04 - 90 minutes
Training is designed
to acquaint managers and supervisors with the various sections of the
OGE-450 form in order that they may conduct an initial review and make
a basic assessment whether or not there exists a conflict of interest
between a reported interest and an employee's official duties. Included
in the training will be a discussion of the criminal statutes and Standards
of Conduct and how these rules apply to various sections of the disclosure
form. Participants are encouraged to ask questions throughout the broadcast.
The Ethics “Train-the-Trainer” - 9/10/04 - 90 minutes
A distance learning broadcast "Ethics “Train-the-Trainer” course will give ethics officials a forum in which to discuss ethics topics they have been struggling with or want a better understanding of in order to provide the best ethics advice to their workforce.
FEDERAL EMPLOYEES BENEFIT PLANS
Federal Life Insurance Open Enrollment - 5/12/99
A down linked program on the federal life insurance open enrollment. (1 hour)
Long Term Care Insurance Program, Parts 1, 2 and 3
The new federal insurance program is fully explained. (Each part: 1 hour) Closed Captioned
Thrift Savings Plan Update- 5/25/05 - 2 hours
You Should Know Flexible Spending Account - 11/13/10
A distance learning broadcast which teaches federal employees about flexible
spending account programs.
HISTORY AND PRESERVATION
At the Forefront of Conservation: The History of the FWS
A Distance Learning Broadcast on the history of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and on the history of the conservation movement. 90 minutes
Cultural Resources: Maintaining Historic Buildings
Broadcast which explains the value of restoring and maintaining public buildings. It provides the viewer with an overview of the legal requirements involved in preserving historical sites. This video covers the Secretary of the Interior's standards for maintaining historical buildings and assesses the "dos and don'ts" of historic restorations.- 2 hrs.
Cultural Resources: Legal Requirements Beyond NW - 11/9/00 - 90 minutes
Mold: How Do You Get it, Stop It and Control It - 9/26/02 - 120 minutes
Maintenance procedures for mold control due to humidity and water invasion.
The Oral History Project -10/ 28/99
Preserving Our Heritage: The FWS Archives- 8/3/2000
NCTC distance learning broadcast for highlighting the NCTC Archives and how NCTC curators preserve various historical objects and documents related to the History of the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Examples shown are earlier items such as Pelican island glass slides depicting scenes of the island refuge's history, Spencer Baird's fishery logbook, endangered species law enforcement confiscation of various heads of now endangered species, leopards, tigers, bears, elephant and walrus tusks and snowy owls just to name a few. Footage of earlier fisheries is shown along with numerous historical artifacts held at the NCTC archive building here in Shepherdstown, WV. (1 Hr.)
Preserving Our Past: The Oral History Project -10/12/00
LEADERSHIP AND DEVELOPMENT
Achieving Our Mission Through Management Excellence: Business Innovations to Support Our Workforce - 2/24/2005
Assistant Secretary Lynn Scarlett; Deputy Assistant Secretary Nina Rose Hatfield; Chief Information Officer Hord Tipton; USGS Deputy Director Bob Doyle; and BLM Oregon State Director Elaine Marquis-Brong will host "Achieving Our Mission Through Management Excellence: Business Innovations to Support Our Workforce." This broadcast will give an overview of the Financial and Business Management System (FBMS) from DOI. The broadcast will cover actions taken and changes made to improve the Department of the Interior's management practices. Management Excellence lies at the heart of serving the public well. President Bush has challenged all of us in the Federal service to deliver the best value we can for the American people. His Management Agenda focuses on specific areas for government-wide improvement, including strategic management of human capital, budget and performance integration, improved financial performance and expanded electronic government. As the broadcast concludes, live questions will be answered in reference to management excellence efforts.
Building Partnership Between Gateway Communities and Public Lands
A distance learning broadcast which highlights strategies of partnership between Gateway Communities, some case studies that highlight partnership opportunities, and best practices for building gateway communities and public land.
Building on Experience: Managing from Above - 8:43 minutes
Chicken Soup for the Administrative Professional's Soul
Distance Learning program celebrating the Administrative Professional, and acknowledging the contributions they make. Focus is to recharge their batteries and nourish their souls and nurture relationships.
The CORE Program, A Fresh Start in Workplace Conflict Resolution
A distance learning broadcast covering the issues and procedures involved in conflict resolution in the workplace. Department of the Interior Production that is designed to improve communication issues in the workplace and assist in conflict resolutions. Introduction by Assistant Secretary, John Berry, from Policy Management and Budget; describes a process that was established by the Office of Hearings and Appeals. Core is comprised of 50 specialists and is designed to achieve quick results using positive control methodologies while seeking fair solutions for the good of all concerned. Core specialists do not offer legal advice. The CORE process is a totally confidential process that does not interfere with formal redress or rights advocacy. (1 ½ hours)
Contracting Officer's Representative Refresher Training: Distance Learning Broadcast. Part # 1 and 2.
Federal Life Insurance Open Enrollment - 5/12/99
A down linked program on the federal life insurance open enrollment. (1 hour)
Environmentalism and Democracy for the 21st Century - 3/31/03 - 2 hours
Federal Lands Recreation Enhancement Act of 2004 - How This New Legislation Affects the NPS - 1/28/05 - 2 hours
First Line Supervisors: The Critical Link in Safety with Gordon Graham - 12/9/99, 90 minutes
Interpreting Controversy and Multiple Points of View - 1/13/05 - 4 hours
Long Term Care Insurance Program, Parts 1, 2 and 3
The new federal insurance program is fully explained. (Each part: 1 hour) Closed Captioned
Love 'Em or Lose 'Em -5/23/00
Narrator, Mac
Lee and Authors, Bev Kaye and Sharon Jordon Evans, are presenters in this
NCTC distance learning telecast regarding "how to design an effective
employee retention program at your work place". The question posed
is what will keep good employees on the job? As Alan Greenspan's speech
addressed, "The limiting factor of growth and prosperity in the future
is simply a limited number of employees available to feed a n ever expanding
economy". Talented people can be retained with proper management
and more effective interpersonal communication skills that focus on careers
and expanded options and a better work environment. These experts address
all means of making a better work environment.
(2 hours)
A Manager's Guide to Sexual Harassment (Parts 1- 6) - 6/19/03
A distance learning production which discusses three ways to promote an environment free of sexual harassment. 1.) Understanding the actions and behaviors that contribute to sexual harassment, 2.) Taking preventive measures, and 3.) Immediate attention to remedy sexual harassment.
Managing Worker's Compensation Cases: Finding Your Way Through the Maze - Part 2 - 5/11/05 - 3 hours
Prepare and Present Interpretive Demonstrations and Other Illustrative Programs - 5/24/05 - 4 hours
Science and the Service: A Tradition of Excellence
Examines the 130-year tradition of scientific excellence in the USFWS
and how this shapes the Service's current and future scientific endeavors.
A brief look at the Service's scientific heritage is followed by four
contemporary case studies: migratory bird management, red wolf restoration,
Gila trout recovery and the National Fish and Wildlife Forensics Laboratory.
This video illustrates the Service's scientific mission and the role every
employee plays in fish and wildlife conservation. 30 minutes - Closed
Captioned
Side by Side Leadership with Dennis Romig - 9/26/02
Seven principles of leadership that promote increased production, lower costs and beating the competition. Discussion guide available. (2 hours)
Since Strangling Isn't an Option
Distance learning broadcast on working with and managing difficult people. (2 hours)
Stress Mastery for the American Worker: Staying Well in Times of Change - 5/15/02
A distance learning broadcast which highlights ways to overcome stress for the American worker, and how to use techniques to dissolve fearful stress.
A Supervisor's Guide to Worker's Compensation Fact and Fiction - 5/19/05 - 3 hours
Take Charge of Your Life - 2002 Annual Briefing for Administrative Professionals- 4/24/02
US Department of Interior FY 2004 Budget - 2/3/03
A distance learning broadcast for highlighting FY 2004 budget request, questions on the FY 2004 budget, and the FY 2004 budget proposal.
Utility Energy Services Contracting, Energy Saving Performance
A distance learning broadcast for highlighting what Energy Services Contracting Energy Saving Performance is, and what the "deal" is, who is responsible for it, private financing, and where to go for more help.
Vice Presidents National Summit 21st Century Jobs - 1/12/99 Run Time; 90 minutes
The ABC's of the Cost Management Accounting for Time and Work to Achieve Our Mission
A distance learning broadcast which discusses accounting for time and work to achieve our mission. The broadcast is an overview of Activity Base Cost Management (ABCM)
Violence in the Workplace: Part I & II
This video begins by reviewing information covered in Part I. [Denial, Veiled Threat, Intimidation, Conditional, Reporting, and Direct Threat] Afterwards, the panel of experts further explain the steps that are recommended when faced with a difficult situation or unusual behavioral changes of an inappropriate nature. DOE protocol is recommended based on accurate detection and observation of unusual behavior on the part of any government employee. Accurate documentation of an incident when reporting a problem to one's supervisor is stressed. Methods for de-escalation and corrective action on the part of the supervisor, as well as legal intervention are covered thoroughly. (2 hrs.) May 10, 2000 and May 11, 2000
Writing in Plain Language - 9/9/99
A distance learning broadcast on clear writing. (3 hours)
You Should Know Flexible Spending Account - 11/13/10
A distance learning broadcast which teaches federal employees about flexible spending account programs.
You're stressing Me Out - 4/6/00
A Distance Learning Broadcast on stress management with Don Tollefson. (90 min)
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATORY BIRD DAY
International Migratory Bird Day- 4/27/00
A distance leaning production highlighting what International Bird Day is and is mostly focusing on the Falcon.
International Migratory Bird Day - 4/26/01
International Migratory Bird Day: Celebrating Special Places for Birds - 4/25/02
International Migratory Bird Day Interactive Satellite Adventure - 4/27/00
A distance learning broadcast on International Migratory bird day. (12 hours)
International Migratory Bird Day: Birds: Catalysts for Conservation - 4/24/03
NCTC PUBLIC LECTURES
Adventures in the Artic with Jon Waterman - 7/12/02 - 60 minutes
Bears, Salmon, and Oil: The Restoration of Kodiak
National Wildlife Refuge -1/10/02 - 90 minutes
Birds, Humans and Natural History - 3/13/02 - 60 minutes
Bloodborne Pathogens: Breaking the Chain of Infection - 5/16/05 - 3 hours
Butterflies in an Inconvenient Time: Conservation of Small - Scale life on Earth - 10/2/01 - 60 minutes
Building Partnerships Between Gateway Communities and Public Lands - 3/19/03 - 120 minutes
Broadcast which highlights strategies of partnerships between GAteway Communites, some case studies that highlight partnership opportunites and best practices for building gateway communities and public lands.
Connecting Land and People: How Conservation Can Change Our Culture
A distance learning production for highlighting how to connect land and people, and how conservation can change our culture. Discussing these subjects is Peter Forbes.
Discovering Our High Plains Prairie- 5/10/01 - 90 minutes
A broadcast on prairies and restoration efforts.
The End of Nature with Bill McKibben 6/6/00
A distance learning broadcast with Bill McKibben. A USFWS/ NCTC production highlighting an interview with Bill Mc Kibben the author of The End of Nature, a serious documentary on "Global Warming" and the effects on the environment as well as the global impact of major systemic damage. It's a very informative video, environmentally speaking, because Bill McKibben asserts that "negative" quantitative alterations have qualitative invasive consequences, which adversely affect our planet earth and its creatures. Based upon a new revision of his book, McKibben backs these statements up by using specific observational and technical data. (60 minutes.)
Environmental Policy with Jeff Stine - 10/3/02
Curator of Engineering and Environmental History at the Smithsonian Institute; explains how and where technology intersects the environment; also discusses Pres. Carter's environmental policies and impact. (60 min)
Hawks Rest: A Season in the Remote Heart of Yellowstone- 4/14/04 - 1 hour
An Introduction to the American Indian Probate Reform
Act (PL-108-374) 3/29/03 - 2 hours
Legacy of the Buffalo Soldiers - 2/25/2004
In celebration of Black History Month, NPS and FWS will sponsor a performance and satellite broadcast by Shelton Johnson, Park Interpreter, Yosemite National Park. Mr. Johnson gives a first-person presentation on the history of the U.S. Army Buffalo Soldiers of the Sierras in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Shelton Johnson's
Llona Popper, Author and Poet "Wolves in the New Millennium- 8/11/05 - presentation by Shepherdstown resident - 1 hour
Life in the Treetops: A Botanist Journey with Meg Loman - 9/4/03
A distance learning broadcast in which Meg Loman discusses forest canopies, how she became a forest canopy biologist, and her books and thoughts on forest canopies.
The Law, Cultural Heritage, and Consultation with Native Americans Part 1&2, 11/14, Part 1 & 2, 11/15, (11/14-15/2003)
Guy Lewis, Director of the Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys of the Department of Justice, introduces the two day seminar on the process for cultural heritage protection and its basis in law. He describes the impact of Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act and the Archaeological Resources Protective Act on federal lands as they require consultation with Native American groups. Neal A. McCaleb, Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs, welcomes the participants. Constance Werner Ramirez of the Federal Preservation Institute discusses raining in the appropriate treatment of culture resources in partnership with the National Park Service and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. John Zavitz of the National Advocacy Center of the Department of Justice clarifies administrative details and also introduces the presenters for the seminar: Presenters: Darren Modjelewski explains the "codetalk" website Frances Harjo, Michelle Brown Yazi, Edith Blackwell, Judge Gloria Kindig, James Pace, Sherry Hult. Case Studies: Carolyn Blanko, Gloria Damato and Joseph Heath Discussion Period: Colin Adics and Mary Ann Kenworthy
Medicine Man: Jim Duke and Medicinal Plant Conservation in the Amazon -6/13/01, 60 minutes
Jim Duke talks about medicinal plants and the important of preserving rainforest to protect these plants.
Mold in the Building Environment - 4/13/05 - 3 hours
National Geographic's Strange Days on Planet Earth - 4/27/05 - 2 hours
Respiratory Protection: Breathing a Little Easier in
the Workplace, Day # 1 - 6/13/05 - 3 hours
Spirit of the Wild - Gary Ferguson - 2/6/02
Stick your Head Under the Surface -12/14/10
A
distance learning production which is a conversation with Bruce Medge,
a aquatic biologist, about his book Stick you Head Under the Surface .Muench's
talk and book chronicle his thirty year effort to create a fish pond on
his farm. From this case study Muench goes on to explore the science and
the conservation ethics that can be contained in a single pond. Muench's
slide show highlights the beauty and wildlife of this unique ecosystem.
Bruce Muench worked as a biologist for the Illinois Department of Natural
Resources for twenty six years. He has written three books including a
World War II memoir. His book Stick Your Head Under the Surface examines
the fish, aquatic plants, waterfowl and geology that all go into creating
a working wetland. The book is accompanied by his beautiful wildlife and
nature photography.
Terry Tempest Williams and Morning Star Consort - 08/03/2000 - NCTC Event
Writer, poet and activist Terry Tempest Williams reads excerpts from some of her works. Morning Star Consort provides musical entertainment.
Thomas Jefferson Gardener - Peter Hatch, Director of Gardens and Grounds, Monticello
A distance learning broadcast which discusses the subject of Thomas Jefferson as a gardener at Monticello.
What Matters Most - Franklin Covey -7/ 31/01
Where the Mountains are Nameless: The History of Arctic
NWR - 7/27/05 - 1 hour
Wildlife in Alaska: A Photographers Journey - 5/8/03
A distance learning production highlighting Alaska wildlife, and speaking with Subhanker Banerjee, a wildlife photographer. A desire to photograph polar bears in the wild led Banerjee to Alaska. Traveling with native guides, Banerjee spent 14 months in the field and covered nearly 3000 miles by foot, kayak, and raft in extreme conditions. The result is a photographic exhibit highlighting the extraordinary year-round natural history of Alaskan wildlife. Banerjee is a physicist turned photographer whose work will be appearing at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History and New York's American Museum of Natural History. Banerjee's images and stories have appeared in Outside, Natural Wildlife, The New York Times, and CNN.
Wild Horses and Burro Conservation- 5/5/05 - 1 hour
Fly Fisherman - 9/9/04
This distance learning presentation features Dusty Wissmath is a widely respected fishing guide and fly casting instructor. In 1997, he founded the Dusty Wissmath Fly Fishing School in the mountains near Mercersberg, PA. Dusty grew up in Missouri, started fly fishing when he was eleven years old, and spent his school years highly distracted by the sport. He started guiding and teaching fly fishing in the early seventies while working on a degree in Wildlife Biology at the University of Wyoming. Dusty now guides a host of trout waters in the Mid-Atlantic region, including the spring creeks and limestone streams of the Shenandoah and Cumberland Valleys, as well as the freestone streams of the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Dusty is a driving force in local conservation efforts and bringing new folks into the sport of fly fishing.
PARTNERSHIPS
Extensions and Partnerships
A distance learning program on partnerships and cooperative extension programs and their importance to the FWS.
Secretary Gale Norton Announces A New Public Land Volunteer Initiative
A distance learning broadcast for highlighting Secretary Gale Norton's plans for a new public land volunteer initiative.
Gateway Communities: Keys to Success - 6/21/01, 120 minutes
This is the first pilot of a new interactive television workshop hosted by The Conservation Fund. Workshop objectives are: balancing nature and commerce, keys to successful communities, and keys to sustainable tourism.
