4th Wildlife Viewing & Nature Tourism Academy

Field Learning Experience: Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum: An Intimate Experience Learning about the Sonoran Desert’s Flora and Fauna 8:00am - 4:00pm

Welcome Reception 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Lunch 12:00pm - 1:30pm

General Session: A Deep Dive into the Multistate Wildlife Viewer Survey 10:30am - 12:00pm

General Session: Collecting Human Dimensions Dat... 1:30pm - 2:15pm

General Session: Implementing a State Wildlife V... 2:15pm - 3:00pm

General Session: Putting It All Together: Discussion Session 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Breakfast 7:00am - 8:30am

Break 10:00am - 10:30am

Break 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Plenary Session: Enhancing Relevancy and Engaging Support from a Broader Constituency: Insights... 8:30am - 10:00am

“Duel in the Desert” Wildlife Trivia 6:30pm - 8:00pm

Lunch 12:00pm - 1:30pm

Track 2: Bird City Texas: Boosti... 8:30am - 9:00am

Track 2: Florida WildQuest: A St... 9:00am - 9:30am

Track 2: Amphibian and Reptile N... 9:30am - 10:00am

Track 2: Harnessing the Power of Hindsight: How... 10:30am - 11:15am

Track 2: Get More Done: Using a Self-Managed Vol... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Track 2: Encouraging a Diverse Participant Base... 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Track 2: Cultivating New Supporters: How the VA... 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Track 2: Bridging the Gap Between Tech and Trees 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Track 2: Wildlife...

Track 2: Guides, Tour Operators and Outfitters (...

Breakfast 7:00am - 8:30am

Break 10:00am - 10:30am

Break 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Track 1: Sheltered English Instr... 8:30am - 9:00am

Track 1: All For Play and Play F... 9:00am - 9:30am

Track 1: Engagement in Wildlife... 9:30am - 10:00am

Track 1: Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusi... 10:30am - 11:15am

Track 1: Seven Simple Actions: Calling Birdwatch... 11:15am - 12:00pm

Track 1: Bird's the Word: How Birding and Ecotou... 1:30pm - 2:15pm

Track 1: How Deltona Became Eco-Friendly and You... 2:15pm - 3:00pm

Track 1: Hurricane Recovery of Nature-Based Tour... 3:30pm - 4:15pm

Track 1: Wildlife Observation for All Mobility A... 4:15pm - 5:00pm

Lunch 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Closing Reception 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Track 1: Desert Avicaching: Comb... 11:00am - 11:30am

Track 2: Getting Wild(life) Onli... 11:00am - 11:30am

Track 1: Butcherbirds in the Ballfield! Monitori... 8:30am - 9:15am

Track 2: Meeting Multifaceted Objectives with Bi... 9:15am - 10:00am

Track 2: Birds and Manatees Need Privacy Too: Balancing the Need... 10:30am - 11:30am

Track 2: E-Commerce: The Good, T... 11:30am - 12:00pm

Breakfast 7:00am - 8:30am

Break 10:00am - 10:30am

Break 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Track 1: Mega Birding Trail Symposium 8:30am - 10:00am

Track 1: Keeping Interpretation Personal While Going Virtual 10:30am - 11:30am

Track 1: The Power of Citizen Sc... 11:30am - 12:00pm

General Session: Engaging with Different Perspectives in Wildlife Viewing: Organizational and Personal Experiences - Sponsored by US Forest Service 1:00pm - 4:30pm

Academy Wrap-up and looking forw... 4:30pm - 5:00pm

Field Learning Experience: A Day in the Sonoran Desert 8:00am - 4:00pm

Field Learning Experience: Home on the Range - A Tour of Southeastern Arizona’s Grasslands - Sponsored by Arizona Wildlife Federation 8:00am - 4:00pm