2014 Wilderness Hsinchu Frog Conservation Survey Team Training Activity

Through outreach education about frogs, we aim to help people know frogs, love frogs, and further conserve frogs, so as to protect the ecological environment and care for the Earth.

To guide participants in understanding frog habitats and the importance of environmental and ecological conservation, and to join the ranks of frog conservation together!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

【OrganizerOrganizing unit]Wilderness Protection Association Hsinchu Branch

【Guiding Unit】Amphibian Conservation Laboratory, National Dong Hwa University

【Course Dates]July 2, 2014 to September 10, 2014

【Course Participants]Recruiting frog conservation surveyors who love nature, are willing to protect the environment, and are willing to serve as a bridge between people and frogs.

1. At least eighteen years old, with an interest in fixed-point observation and interpretive education activities.

[Fee]A deposit of one thousand yuan; the deposit will be refunded only after attending classes, completing 16 credits or more, and completing the required special project.

【Registration Dates]From now on. Limited to 40 places, until full.

【Registration Methods]1. Online registration with the Hsinchu Branch: click the activity DM and follow the instructions to register online; 2. Register in person at the branch: No. 86-1, Gongyuan Road, Hsinchu

City; 3. Telephone registration: (03)561-8255.

【Payment Methods]After registering, please pay in person at the association within three days, or use the following payment methods; those who do not pay within three days will be deemed to have forfeited,

and the place will be passed to a waitlisted applicant. Thank you for your cooperation!

‧Pay in person at the association

‧Online credit card payment: after online registration, you can use instant online credit card payment, which will complete the registration process faster.

‧Offline payment: click the link below to choose other methods"Wilderness E-Payment"; for postal transfer, please note the activity name,

name, date of birth, and ID number.

[Course Content]

	Date	Time	Course	Instructor	Credits	Location
1	7/2 (Wed)	1930-2130	Amphibian Ecology and Conservation - Meet and Greet	Meet and Greet - Teacher Yuemei	2	Branch 2nd Floor
2	7/9 (Wed)	1930-2130	Exploring the World of Taiwan's Frogs	Teacher Zhuang Mingfeng	2	Branch 2nd Floor
3	7/16 (Wed)	1930-2130	Introduced Species Are Not Guests - Biodiversity	Teacher Li Chengen	2	Branch 2nd Floor
4	7/30 (Wed)	1930-2130	Identification of Taiwan's Amphibians	Teacher Shi Fenru	2	Branch 2nd Floor
5	8/6 (Wed)	1930-2130	Field Survey Precautions and Habitat Introduction, Conservation Action - Frog Survey Fixed-Point Introduction	Teacher Ouyang Jianmin	2	Branch 2nd Floor
6	8/17 (Sun)	1000-1500	Habitat Creation Course	Teacher Qiu Mingyuan	2	Dashanbei Fengtian
7	Before 9/20		Watch film: Identification of Taiwan's Amphibians (identification of eggs and tadpoles)	Homework	1	HOME
8	9/21 (Sun)	14:00	Frog Conservation Leader Training	Dashanbei Team Leader - Deng Yundong	2	Dashanbei Fengtian
9	9/21 (Sun)	15:30	Experimental Corridor Course	Observer - supervised by Zheng Weiqun	2	Dashanbei Fengtian

【Precautions】

1. To protect participants' rights, this course is not open to participants' relatives and friends, and single-class registration is not accepted.

2. The branch reserves the right to change the course content.

3. If there are changes to course times or locations, they will be announced in class; please pay attention.

4. Sign-in is required for each class, and credit calculations will be based on this.

[Assignment Items]

Submission Date	Item	Required/Elective	Credits	Remarks
	Produce one activity highlight report (image + text)	Elective	1 credit/time	Maximum 3 credits
October weekend	October frog conservation leader duty 3 times	Required	2 credits/time
September to October	Assist with the experimental corridor and data collection	Elective	5 credits	Only one group accepted (2 to 5 people)
October to December	Assist with egg mass surveys and data collection	Elective	5 credits
	Participate in 1 nighttime frog survey	Required	2 credits	Nanpu: 7/25 Dashanbei: 8/26, 7/26

Notes:

1. For the "activity highlight report," participants may choose an outdoor course or activity to observe and make an image + text record; for the content of the highlight report, please refer to the branch webpage.
2. For "October frog conservation leader duty" and "participate in nighttime frog survey," please register with the secretary in advance.
3. Assignments listed as required must be submitted within the deadline, and this is one of the standards for receiving a completion certificate.

【Completion Standards】

1. [Course Content]plus[Assignment Items]total 33 credits, and participants must complete 20 credits or more