Course Schedule 2010

Color Codes Presentation & Discussion Technology Workshop Project Work Travel Outdoor Activity
 
WEEK 1
Day Time Where Activity Staff
1/4
Monday
9:00 Webster 102 Orientation Scott, Andy
9:30 Webster 102 Introduction to Invasive Species
Presentation by Ethan Clotfelter
Andy
10:00
10:30 Webster 102 Videographic Techniques and Video Equipment John; Marcus
11:00
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Webster 102 Videographic Techniques and Video Equipment, cont. John; Marcus
1:30
2:00 Travel from Seeley Mudd 100 Visit to Quabbin Park & Visitors Center  
2:30 Quabbin Park & Visitors Center (B'town) Reservoir & Dam Tour Andy; John
3:00 The Quabbin
Presentation by Clif Read
Andy; John
3:30
4:00 Travel to Seeley Mudd Return from Quabbin Park  
4:30 End
1/5
Tuesday
9:00 Travel from Seeley Mudd 100 Visit to Harvard Forest (Petersham)  
9:30
10:00 Harvard Forest (Petersham) Harvard Forest and the Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
Presentation by David Orwig, Forest Ecologist
Museum Visit
Andy
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00 Travel to Seeley Mudd Return from Harvard Forest (Petersham)  
12:30
1:00 Valentine Lunch  
1:30
2:00 SM 002 Video Editing with iMovie Marcus
2:30
3:00 SM 002 Work on Video Projects Marcus
3:30
4:00 End
1/6
Wednesday
9:00 Webster 102 GIS 1:
Creating Maps with Prepared Data
(Quabbin Forestry Data)
Andy
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00 Webster 102 Still Camera Techniques and Equipment John
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Travel from Seeley Mudd 100 Visit to Quabbin Reservation (B'town)  
1:30 Quabbin Reservation
(B'town)
Meet with Steve Ward, Forester;
Continuous Forest Inventory (adelgids/trees/tracks & video)
Andy
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30 Travel to Seeley Mudd Return from Quabbin Reservation (B'town)  
4:00 End
1/7
Thursday
9:00 Webster 102 Going Wild!
Presentation by Jan Dizard
Andy
9:30
10:00 Webster 102 Project Planning Scott, Andy
10:30
11:00 Campus & Webster 102 Using a GPS Receiver Andy
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Travel from Seeley Mudd 100 Visit to Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
 
1:30 Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
Field Work
(data collection for adelgids/trees/tracks) 
Andy
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30 Travel to Seeley Mudd Return from Quabbin Reservation (New Salem)  
4:00 End
1/8
Friday
9:00 Webster 102 GIS 2:
Understanding and Using Named Data
(Adelgids Town Data)
Andy
9:30
10:00
10:30 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
11:00
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Travel from Seeley Mudd 100 Visit to Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
 
1:30 Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
Field Work
(data collection for adelgids/trees/tracks) 
Andy
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30 Travel to Seeley Mudd Return from Quabbin Reservation (New Salem)  
4:00 End
 
WEEK 2
Day Time Where Activity Staff
1/11
Monday
9:00 Webster 102 GIS 3:
Understanding and Using Coordinate and Image Data
(Invasive Plant Data, GPS Data, Elevation Data)
Andy
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Travel from Seeley Mudd 100 Visit to Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
 
1:30 Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
Field Work
(data collection for adelgids/trees/tracks) 
 
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30 Travel to Seeley Mudd Return from Quabbin Reservation (New Salem)  
4:00 End
1/12
Tuesday
9:00 Seeley Mudd 014 Introduction to Photoshop Howie
9:30
10:00
10:30 Seeley Mudd 014 Project Discussion Scott, Andy
11:00 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Travel from Seeley Mudd 100 Visit to Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
 
1:30 Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
Field Work
(data collection for adelgids/trees/tracks) 
 
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30 Travel to Seeley Mudd Return from Quabbin Reservation (New Salem)  
4:00 End
1/13
Wednesday
9:00 Seeley Mudd 014 Creating Web Sites 1 Paul
9:30
10:00
10:30 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
11:00
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Travel from Seeley Mudd 100 Visit to Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
 
1:30 Quabbin Reservation
(New Salem)
Field Work
(data collection for adelgids/trees/tracks) 
 
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30 Travel to Seeley Mudd Return from Quabbin Reservation (New Salem)  
4:00 End
1/14
Thursday
9:00 Seeley Mudd 014 Creating Web Sites 2 Paul
9:30
10:00
10:30 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
11:00
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Quabbin or Seeley Mudd Data Collection or Work on Projects ATS
1:30
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30
4:00 End
1/15
Friday
9:00 Seeley Mudd 014 GIS 4: Sharing Maps Andy
9:30
10:00
10:30 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
11:00
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Quabbin or Seeley Mudd Data Collection or Work on Projects ATS
1:30
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30
4:00 End
 
WEEK 3
Day Time Where Activity Staff
1/18
Monday
All Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
1/19
Tuesday
9:00 Seeley Mudd 014 GIS 5:
Image Data
Andy
9:30
10:00
10:30 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
11:00
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Quabbin or Seeley Mudd Data Collection or Work on Projects ATS
1:30
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30
4:00 End
1/20
Wednesday
9:00 Seeley Mudd 014 GIS 6:
Understanding and Using
Remote Sensing Data
(Forest Analysis)
Workshop with Bethany Bradley
Andy
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Quabbin or Seeley Mudd Data Collection or Work on Projects ATS
1:30
2:00
2:30
3:00
3:30
4:00 End
1/21
Thursday
9:00

4:00
Quabbin or Seeley Mudd Data Collection or Work on Projects ATS
1/22
Friday
9:00 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
9:30
10:00
10:30
11:00
11:30
12:00 Valentine Lunch  
12:30
1:00 Seeley Mudd Work on Projects ATS
1:30
2:00
2:30
3:00 Webster 102 Project Presentations ATS
3:30
4:00 End