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Connecting You to Conservation

by  Rosamond Gifford Zoo

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Association of Zoos & Aquariums) accredited. Find out how it ensures that our animals are living in the best possible conditions, we're making a positive impact on our local community and helping conserve the natural world. 

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About This Program

Cost

By Request: $125.00
By Request Premium: $125.00



Length

45 minutes


Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher(s)/Educator(s), Parent, Adult Learners, Homeschool/Family Public Library: Library Patrons, Library Staff

Minimum participants:

1

Maximum participants:

There is no maximum.


Primary Disciplines

Science, STEM


Program Delivery Mode

Videoconference – Webcam/desktop (Zoom, Google Meet, Cisco WebEx, GoToMeeting, Microsoft Teams, etc...)
Webinar
Zoom
WebEx
Microsoft Teams



Booking Information

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For more information contact CILC by email info@cilc.org or by phone (507) 388-3672

Provider's Cancellation Policy

This program is available Monday through Friday, year round. Available times are from 8:30 AM am to 4:00 pm EST

CANCELLATION POLICY: In the event that a program must be canceled due to weather, technical issues, or other circumstances beyond the control of the Zoo or program recipient, the program may be rescheduled at a later date agreeable to both parties for no additional charge (dependent of availability). If cancellation occurs for any other reason than listed above, a cancellation fee will apply.

RESCHEDULING POLICY: In the event that a program needs to be rescheduled for any reason other than those listed above, then the Zoo must be notified at least three weeks before the date of the program. We do not reschedule inside the three weeks of the scheduled program date. A rescheduling fee will apply.

REFUND POLICY: Once registration is confirmed, the Rosamond Gifford Zoo adheres to a no-refund, no-credit policy. If a program is canceled at any time for any reason other than those listed above, no refund or credit will be given. Substitution of another group of participants of the same age is permitted with prior notification given at least three weeks before the date of the program.

About This Provider

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Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Syracuse , NY
United States

Founded in 1914, the Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park is among
the top 10 percent of zoos in the country as an
accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). The zoo is
dedicated to connecting people to the natural world by providing engaging guest
experiences, exceptional animal care, and unparalleled conservation education. 

Our distance learning programs will introduce you to a wide range of
topics including adaptations, habitats, life cycles, as well as many other
interesting and exciting topics to enrich the minds and hearts of all age
groups. 

https://www.rosamondgiffordzoo.org/

Contact:
Chryssa Tzetzis
virtualzty@rosamondgiffordzoo.org
315-435-8511 X8531

Program Details

Format

1. This program begins with a few questions for the participants to share their thoughts.
2. We then watch a video where the participants are asked to share what stands out to them.
3. The participants are led in a discussion and story about the steps the Rosamond Gifford Zoo takes in conservation.
4. The participants are then led in a reflection.
5. There is time allowed for question and answers.

Objectives

The participant will:
-Engage in a discussion about the elements that make a good zoo.
- Understand what AZA is and what their main purposes/goals are.
- Explore why having good zoos matters.