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EDUCATION & TRAINING

AEP River Operations
16090 Swingley Ridge Rd., Ste. 600
Chesterfield, MO 63141
Ph 636-2116
www.memcobarge.com
 

Ballantine
Ballantine Environmental Resources, Inc.
4711 Ipswich Street
Boulder, CO 80301
303-530-1882
info@toddballantine.com
www.toddballantine.com

Connecting Nature and Human Nature
We are a certified woman-owned business with 30+ years experience creating:

  • Award-winning, research, writing and editing
  • Illustrations, murals, and graphic design for natural, historical and cultural exhibits
  • Visitor centers and interpretive trails
  • Brochures, guidebooks and books
Award-winning scriptwriting, editing and original music for video and site films.

Sarah D. Blodgett, CHI, CIT, CIG
533 School St, #2
Belmont, MA 02478
(617) 489-0956
adblodgett@gmail.com
Specializing in interpretive training, facilitation, programming, evaluation, and writing. NAI Certified Heritage Interpreter, Interpretive Trainer, and Interpretive Guide.

Cascade Interpretive Consulting
507 27th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122-6133
206-720-4928 Voice
206-328-6038 Fax
www.interpconsulting.com

Cascade Interpretive Consulting provides support to clients for projects involving interpretation, environmental education and ecotourism or heritage sites. Quality visitor experiences result from careful planning and developing the tools and materials needed by agencies and businesses to provide these experiences.

  • Planning – site plans, interpretive master plans, signage plans, strategic plans
  • Training – employees and docents, training curriculum, on-line learning, materials development, design, coaching
  • Materials – brochures, handbooks, trail guides, interpretive signage

M. Christine Castle Logo
M. Christine Castle, Consultant, Museum Education & Interpretation
234 Hillcrest Avenue
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8P2X6
905-521-4847
905-522-0313 fax
chris@mccastle.com
www.mccastle.com

M. Christine Castle (Ph.D. Education; M.A.Teaching-Museum Education) is an experienced consultant in museum education and interpretation, specializing in training and development for staff, volunteers, docents, and board members.She offers the unique combination of thirty years of hands-on practice together with theoretical knowledge of museums, galleries, parks and heritage sites. Interpretation Canada, Regional Master Trainer for Central & Eastern Canada.

Chris provides services as a consultant, freelance worker and information broker that enable staff, volunteers and board members to be creative, responsive and adaptive in these rapidly changing times. She is currently the publisher and editor of Museum Education Monitor

Institute for Earth Education
Cedar Cove Box 115
Greenville WV 24945
Phone: 304/832-6404
Fax: 304/832-6077
www.eartheducation.org
www.ieetree.org
iee1@aol.com
 

Interp Train
Roger Riolo, CIT, CIG
1036 NW Harmon, Bend, OR 97701
541-610-4044 or
541-312-3656
 

Interpret This!
2321 S. Leyden St.
Denver, CO 80222
720-234-5074
Interpret_This@hotmail.com
Over 20 years training experience. We can train staff for the NAI certified Guide and Host programs or develop a custom training of two hours or more to meet your specific needs and situation.

Rici Peterson

Rici Peterson, CIP, CIT
Santa Fe, New Mexico
505-699-2949
ricipeterson@gmail.com

Interpretive planning, training, and writing solutions at reasonable costs.

  • Fun, effective training customized to your needs—from 2-hour introductory sessions to full Certified Interpretive Host and Certified Interpretive Guide workshops.
  • Interpretive Planning and Writing—for clear, compelling communication that works
  • “Secret Shopper” and coaching services for improved programs and facilities
  • Feasibility studies, needs assessments, visitor surveys
  • Certified Interpretive Planner, Certified Interpretive Trainer

John Veverka & Associates
2069 Ashland Avenue
Okemos, MI 48864
517-347-2166
www.heritageinterp.com
jvainterp@aol.com

John Veverka provides interpretive planning and training services worldwide. Our services include: Interpretive Master Planning; Training Workshops and Courses (one to five days); Evaluation of Interpretive Programs and Services; Regional Interpretive Systems Planning; Interpretive Exhibit Plannning; and more.visit our web site for details.

  • Certified Interpretive Planner
  • Certified Interpretive Trainer
  • Certified Professional Heritage Interpreter (Canada)
  • Author of the text book “Interpretive Master Planning.”
  • 30+ years of experience in “doing what we teach and teaching what we do

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