Class of 2006 In-Depth Learning Projects
Watershed Leadership Academy:
The following in-depth projects were presented by members of the 2006 academy. Several talks have powerpoint and additional files you can view. Education & Awareness
Discover the Wildcat Program to teach youth and adults in the watershed (Sarah Brichford)
Where does the rain end up in our watershed? A teaching tool for youth and adults (Holly LaSalle) Powerpoint
A ‘WebQuest' service learning project on watersheds for high school students (Mickey Penrod)
How to start your watershed project off on the right foot (Angie Brown) Powerpoint
Creating a meaningful watershed project Web site (Gwen Dieter)
Using Google Maps for a virtual watershed tour (Blair Borries) Example
Management, Restoration, and Benefits
“Clean up After Your Pet: Dog-gone-it”, This is easy as 1-2-3 (or Developing and establishing a canine park for Greencastle) (Glen Morrow, Sue Crafton, Susan Grivas)
Management of bedding and manure from a public horse facility on Little Blue (Noell Krughoff) Aerial Photo
Mapping portage routes in the Maumee River valley for recreation and historic value (Ron James & Julie O'Beirne) PowerPoint, Piquoa Rd Map, River Access Map
Analysis, Data, & Regulatory
Understanding Indiana water quality standards (Julie Diehm & Brandon Snoddy) Powerpoint
Overview of sedimentation models USLE and RUSLE for soil loss modeling. (Sarah Sauter) Powerpoint
Decision making and location mapping for volunteer water testing efforts (Kevin Jayne) Powerpoint
Watershed uses of 2005 color infrared orthophotography imagery (Cindy Beckner) Powerpoint
Inventorying the lower Mississinewa (Mike Guebert) Powerpoint
Community & Stakeholder Involvement
Creating a proposal and approval to gain a Clean Community designation in Indiana (Kathy Dillon) Powerpoint
Cost-sharing and alliances with other organizations (John Ulmer & Lora Shrake) Powerpoint, Cost-Share Handout, Web links
