Teaching Conferences, Workshops, and Informal Activities

2009-2013

• Center for Teaching and Scholarly Excellence, Hofstra University

2005

• Workshop: Animal Abundance, University of Idaho, Moscow, Idaho

2002

• Teaching Workshop: Cooperative Learning in the Classroom- USF Center for Teaching Enhancement

2001

• Florida Higher Education 10th Statewide Conference, St. Petersburg, Florida.

• Teaching Workshops: Teaching Excellence-USF Center for Teaching Enhancement

          +Critical Thinking Skills-USF Center for Teaching Enhancement 

              +Power Point Use in the Classroom-USF Center for Teaching Enhancement

              +Improving Your Lectures-USF Center for Teaching Enhancement

              +Active Learning-USF Center for Teaching Enhancement

1997

• Scientific consultant, “Wild Things” film of guanacos in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile.

• Substitute lecturer, Iowa State University, Population Biology.

1994

• Scientific consultant, National Geographic special "Puma:Lion of the Andes.”

1991 - 1994

• Field Supervisor:  2 masters and 6 undergraduate student theises, trained and supervised 22 research assistants in field techniques, including the capture and marking of juvenile guanacos, chemical immobilization and restraint of adult male guanacos, radio telemetry, census methods, necropsy techniques, and behavioral observations. I also presented scientific lectures to governmental personnel, tourists, high school students, and teachers. Patagonia Wildlife Research Station, Torresdel Paine National Park, Chile.

1990

• Substitute lecturer, Iowa State University, Mammalogy.

1983

• Private Tutor, Davis & Elkins College, General Biology.