Source: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON submitted to NRP
66-5289 BIOKIDS PROJECT
Sponsoring Institution
Other Cooperating Institutions
Project Status
COMPLETE
Funding Source
STATE
Reporting Frequency
Annual
Accession No.
0209946
Grant No.
(N/A)
Cumulative Award Amt.
(N/A)
Proposal No.
(N/A)
Multistate No.
(N/A)
Project Start Date
Jan 1, 2001
Project End Date
Sep 30, 2006
Grant Year
(N/A)
Program Code
[(N/A)]- (N/A)
Recipient Organization
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON
4333 BROOKLYN AVE NE
SEATTLE,WA 98195
Performing Department
COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION
Non Technical Summary
n/a Develop the means for which BioKIDS will be able to access Gap Analysis, NatureMapping and public domain data housed at UW
Animal Health Component
100%
Research Effort Categories
Basic
(N/A)
Applied
100%
Developmental
(N/A)
Classification

Knowledge Area (KA)Subject of Investigation (SOI)Field of Science (FOS)Percent
12371102020100%
Knowledge Area
123 - Management and Sustainability of Forest Resources;

Subject Of Investigation
7110 - Research on research management;

Field Of Science
2020 - Engineering;
Goals / Objectives
purchase a server to house NatureMapping data; assist in locating and obtaining public domain and other map layers for use by BioKIDS; develop data transfer formats
Project Methods
Work with CyberTracker to complete the NatureMapping sequence

Progress 01/01/01 to 09/30/06

Outputs
NatureMapping assisted in the development of a Biokids Cybertracker data collection sequence on a handheld device using NatureMapping's sequence. Karen Dvornich was on the Biokids science team that assisted in the development of identification protocols, materials and training for students.

Impacts
This sequence was used in 9 schools throughout the Detroit, Michigan area. Curriculum was developed for using CyberTracker in the classroom.

Publications

  • No publications reported this period