{"id":26,"date":"2022-02-21T17:30:36","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T00:30:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/genesislab.xyz\/VSWCD\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2022-06-14T20:06:23","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T02:06:23","slug":"master-naturalist-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/valenciaswcd.org\/education-programs\/master-naturalist-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Master Naturalist Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"26\" class=\"elementor elementor-26\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d324543 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d324543\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-29d6616\" data-id=\"29d6616\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d6412a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d6412a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Master Naturalist Program<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2aa8260 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2aa8260\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>The Whitfield Master Naturalist Program aims to instill the pursuit of life-long learning and promote environmental stewardship. Participants are actively engaged through education and service dedicated to the beneficial management of natural resources throughout NM. The Master Naturalist Program is ideal for individuals who have a love for the outdoors, curiosity of the natural environment, a desire to work with others, and help support conservation measures that improve land health.<\/p>\n<p>A fee of $85.00 is associated with this program and should be made out to Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District.&nbsp;Call Whitfield at 505-864-8914 for further information.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f67335 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0f67335\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valenciaswcd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Master-Naturalist-Program-1.png?fit=599%2C448&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-232\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valenciaswcd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Master-Naturalist-Program-1.png?w=599&amp;ssl=1 599w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valenciaswcd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Master-Naturalist-Program-1.png?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a97890d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a97890d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Through this program, participants will understand&#8230;<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>All aspects of their role as a Master Naturalist, the mission and objectives of the program, and the guidelines for participation<\/li><li>What a naturalist is and does\u00a0and the signficance of naturalists<\/li><li>The biomes and life zones of New Mexico<\/li><li>Basic concepts of ecology<\/li><li>Basic concepts of geology<\/li><li>Basic concepts of hydrology<\/li><li>Basic concepts of botany<\/li><li>Basic concepts of zoology<\/li><li>Basic concepts of scientific methods and record keeping<\/li><li>Some native flora and fauna in the region<\/li><li>The general process of land health monitoring and natural resource management<\/li><li>Our connection to nature<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>Through this program, participants will be able to&#8230;<\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Use a key to identify organisms<\/li><li>Use a field guide<\/li><li>Share knowledge with others (verbally and or\/in writing)<\/li><li>Make and record observations in nature<\/li><li>Collect and analyze data<\/li><li>Recognize when he or she does not know the answer to a question<\/li><li>Seek out answers from people, books, or other reliable resources<\/li><li>Continue the pursuit of the life-ling learning of the natural world<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c3d5e6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c3d5e6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"599\" height=\"446\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valenciaswcd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Master-Naturalist-Program-2.png?fit=599%2C446&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-231\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valenciaswcd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Master-Naturalist-Program-2.png?w=599&amp;ssl=1 599w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/valenciaswcd.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/Master-Naturalist-Program-2.png?resize=300%2C223&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Master Naturalist Program The Whitfield Master Naturalist Program aims to instill the pursuit of life-long learning and promote environmental stewardship. 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