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Introductions

Agenda & Goals. Introductions. Bingo Introduction to SIO. Volunteering. The BAS Fuel iMovie-The volunteer Experience. BAS Tour. Orientation Behind the Scenes Info Center. Interpretation. Basics Group Activity. GOALS. Introduce you to BAS staff and volunteers

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Introductions

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  1. Agenda & Goals Introductions Bingo Introduction to SIO Volunteering The BAS Fuel iMovie-The volunteer Experience BASTour Orientation Behind the Scenes Info Center Interpretation Basics Group Activity GOALS • Introduce you to BAS staff and volunteers • Familiarize you with BAS operations • Introduce you to BAS exhibit themes and live animal displays • Give you ideas for interpreting our resources • Identify your role and duties as volunteers

  2. What is Interpretation? What

  3. Things They All Have In Common THE LORAX JOHN MUIR FREEMAN TILDEN RACHEL CARSON Passion & Communication Who might be an Interpreter? What Who?

  4. Live Animal Displays Activity Centers Interactive Exhibits Presentations Touch Tanks Static Exhibits Interpretation around BAS What Who Where?

  5. OUR MISSION: To provide ocean science education, interpret Scripps research, and to promote ocean conservation. Interpretation goes beyond education to create: • Connections • Sparks • Relationships Interpretation answers the question of SO WHAT? Interpretation or Education? What Who Where Why?

  6. Capture People’s Attention • Live Animals • Welcoming Looks • Ask Questions Make a Point • Know your subject • Relevant Information The Basics of Interpretation What Who Where Why How?

  7. Activity What Questions Only! Who • Groups of Four • Interpret your object using questions only • Go around your table • Try to have a conversation Where Why Think About… How? • What you might ask visitors • What visitors might ask you • What would you want to know?

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