VOLUNTEER ROLES

Scheduling Visits

(3 hrs/wk; 3 mo commitment; >75% on site)
· Maintain calendar of class visits
· Coordinate with edu teachers and schools/agencies to schedule visits
· Return any appropriate phone/email messages promptly
· Be responsible to edu working group
· (If wished, coordinate with infotech coordinator to make scheduling more automated and online)

 

Leading Youth Field Trips
(2-3 hrs per session; 5 session commitment; 100% on site)
· FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE SEE: http://www.tryonfarm.org/share/educators

 

Tasks:

Curriculum Development
(10 – 50 hrs; >15% on site) Experience preferred.
· Coordinate with edu working group to develop curriculum goals and audience
· Research existing curricula, and make as much use of existing material as copyrights allow
· Create curriculum resources, including teaching guides and aids.
· Present curriculum to working group/teachers.

 

Making signs to Spec

(10 – 25 hrs; commit to complete project; probably 100% on site)
· Acquire materials
· Construct signs with support from building coordinator
· Create online tour (10 – 50 hrs; >15% on site)
· Develop specific parameters for online tour in coordination with edu working group and infotech coordinator

 

Create clickable map of land

· Combine photos of land with information and links regarding physical and program features of organization
· First phase: implement on line version of physical land tour
· Later phases: add much more in-depth information, links, etc.
· Document all work so that anyone else can pick up where you leave off
· Web skills preferred but not required!