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Karin
Hostetter Bio
Karin
Hostetter has been writing curricula, developing programs, and teaching
classes for over twenty years. While
most of her training is with zoos, natural history museums, and nature
centers, she has also worked with first person living history museums. Karin’ s areas of expertise include developing nonformal
programs, designing pre-school and family programs, creating non-formal
programs that address formal school needs, training volunteers in
interpretive skills, and conducting teacher training sessions on teaching
science as well as other subjects using non-formal science institutions. Several of her programs have won national awards including:
Wonders
in Nature - Wonders in Neighborhoods with the Denver Zoo and Colorado
Division of Wildlife: Outstanding
Curriculum with American Association of Zoos and Aquarium, 1998 and
Outstanding Curriculum with the National Association for Interpretation,
1995.
Which
“Ology is Which?” with Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife
Sanctuary: Award of Merit for
Education Programs with Texas Historical Commission, 1986.
In
addition, Karin is active in local and national professional
organizations. She is a
founding and life member with the National Association for Interpretation
and received their Meritorious Service Award in 1989 and 1993.
Karin
Hostetter can be reached at:
Interpret This
2321 S. Leyden St.
Denver, CO 80222
email: interpret_this@hotmail.com
web: www.interpret-this.com
phone: 720-234-5074
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