Science Education Photos

I have served as a teacher in an environmental education center, a naturalist, nature center manager, and state-wide education coordinator for state parks. I have designed and provided environmental education programming that connects to the school curriculum for thousands of students. I have trained hundreds of naturalists in both interpretation and environmental education programming.

Environmental education that involves connecting students to the environment through on site learning.

Member, No Oregon Child Left Inside Working Group Report- February 2013: A Path Toward Implementation of the Oregon Environmental Literacy Plan: Toward a Sustainable Future Member of the first Academy held by Earth to Sky in 2019 at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Earth to Sky is a NASA/NPS partnership focused on interpreting climate change. While Experience/Education Supervisor for the Idaho Department of Parks and Recreation: National Association for Interpretation second place for site publications 2020 for the Junior Ranger Guide

The Ohio State University Bachelor of Science Degree in Natural Resources and the Environment. Major: Environmental Interpretation Minor: Botany Individual studies in wildflowers, ferns, mosses, and deciduous trees. Credentials: National Association for Interpretation: Certified Interpretive Guide, Certified Interpretive Trainer, Sanctioned Trainer of Certified Interpretive Guides, Earth to Sky NASA/National Park Service partnership: Earth to Sky Regional Leader, graduate of the 2019 Earth to Sky Academy, Project Wet: Water Education Today: Project Wet Workshop Facilitator

Hello! My name is James Little. Teaching experience includes working with 40 public school districts leading environmental education programming for 5th through 12th grades, birding experience includes holding a Federal Bird Banding Permit, conducting annual bird surveys at multiple parks, serving as compiler for a hawk watch site, serving as compiler for Audubon Bird Counts, and leading a variety of guided birdwalks and birding workshops. Experience in conducting flora surveys and creating park flora lists for multiple parks. Registered to tag Monarch butterflies with Washington State University. Over 30 years of photography experience using Nikon cameras and lenses with photos used in interpretive exhibits across the USA. Quality photographs of flora and fauna correctly labeled with both common and scientific names can provide great learning tools. I have taken all of the photographs listed. All photos are taken with Nikon cameras and lenses at 300 DPI. All photos of wildlife are taken in the wild with the utmost respect for the life we share this Earth with.