Black-eyed Susans Black-eyed Susans (Rudbeckia hirta) grow abundantly throughout the United States in fields, roadsides, and waste areas. They are available to anyone who notices their big... Read More About It

INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION OBJECTIVES: To observe, learn and apply environmental education techniques. Participate in various aspects of nature center operations. TIME PERIOD: 10 to 12 weeks, 40 hours per week Spring: Mid March to early June Summer: Mid June to late August Fall: Mid September to early December RESPONSIBILITES: 1. Observe then teach programs for students pre-school through middle school. 2. Observe and team-teach a family program. 3. Complete and present a project (such as a new display, or designing and presenting an innovative program). 4. Write a newsletter article on a natural history topic. 5. Attend at least one Friends of Peace Valley Nature Center board meeting. 6. Attend at least on Saturday morning bird walk, preferably more than one. 7. Keep a daily log of events and reactions. 8. Attend staff meetings. 9. Assist Environmental Education Director as needed. 10. Assist with miscellaneous nature center responsibilities. Click [HERE] to download a printer-friendly PDF Internship Application. You must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. Click the button above to install your free Adobe Acrobat Reader. Fill out the application and send to: Gail Hill, Environmental Education Director PEACE VALLEY NATURE CENTER 170 Chapman Road, Doylestown, PA 18901 Tel: 215.345.7860   Fax: 215.345.4529   Email: ghill@co.bucks.pa.us

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