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Duties & Requirements

Duties

Facilitators Will

  1. Attend a two-day training session on Project WET.
  2. Promote Project WET in their area by contacting schools, youth organizations, camps, nature centers, parks and recreation organizations, zoos, new media, water related organizations, etc. with information about Project WET.
  3. Conduct presentations for groups to explain Project WET and to promote workshops.
  4. Set up a local network of key contact people who are interested in Project WET.
  5. Plan and conduct at least one 6-hour workshop per year for groups of 10 or more according to the guidelines of the facilitator's handbook.
  6. Maintain contact with workshop participants to aid implementing Project WET materials and keeping participants up-to-date with new developments.
  7. Complete the paperwork necessary to administer and evaluate the Project WET program. This includes the workshop proposal, participant evaluations, and facilitator reporting forms.
  8. Forward information on local events or developments in the Project WET program to the Indiana Project WET Coordinator.

Requirements

Facilitators Must

  1. Represent, in a professional manner the objectives of Project WET.
  2. Have an understanding of life science concepts, with an emphasis on water-related topics.
  3. Have the time and motivation to organize and conduct workshops in their area.
  4. Have speaking and teaching skills adequate to conduct active, interesting workshops.
  5. Understand the educational system well enough to work through proper channels to set up workshops to assist educators in integrating the Project WET materials into their curriculum.