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Eclipse Soundscapes Facilitator


Are you looking for ways to get your community involved in scientific exploration?

Be an Eclipse Soundscapes Facilitator. Gather and guide a group of participants from your community in some or all of the Eclipse Soundscapes roles!  On this page you will find facilitator news, programming and activity ideas, training, and resources. Click on the name of the section below to visit that section. 

Facilitator News

Programming Ideas

Facilitator Training

Facilitator Resources


Facilitator News & Updates

Facilitator Webinar

On Monday August 29, 2023 the Eclipse Soundscapes team hosted a 45 minute webinar to guide facilitators on how they can lead their groups and communities in each of the Eclipse Soundscapes roles and then answered questions.

Click here to Watch the 8/29 Facilitator Webinar

Sign up here if you are interested in receiving project updates via email!

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Facilitator Activities & Programming Ideas


GUIDE ECLIPSE SOUNDSCAPES APPRENTICES

NO sign-up & NO equipment required

Apprentice icon, a light-skinned female presenting person holding the moon in one hand and a laptop in the other while wearing headphones connected to the laptop.
Click Here to Learn More About the Apprentice Role

Host an eclipse learning event utilizing Apprentice resources.

Student lecture in modern university classroom, with lecturer in front of a wall of video screens.

Gather a group and learn about eclipses together!

Invite participants to take the quiz and earn their own certificate!

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GUIDE ECLIPSE SOUNDSCAPES OBSERVERS

NO Sign-up NO equipment required

A person sitting outside observing and taking notes on a laptop.
Click Here to Learn More About the Observer Role

Before the eclipse:Meet to discuss how to observe in a multi-sensory way.

Eclipse Day:Observe together or individually on eclipse day.

A group of children with adults observing and taking notes in nature.

After the Eclipse:Meet to discuss and submit observations to the project.

Happy educator assisting a group of people with e-learning

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GUIDE ECLIPSE SOUNDSCAPES DATA COLLECTORS

Sign-up and Equipment Required

Data Collector icon - a dark-skinned male-presenting person walking outside holding an AudioMoth in their hand.
Click Here to Learn More About the Data Collector Role

Weeks before the eclipse:Meet to discuss how to collect data and explore the equipment.

2 Days Before the eclipse:Head outside and deploy the AudioMoth device.

Three images. An image of an AudioMoth recording device, which is about the size of a pack of cards, in a plastic zip bag. An images of young bouts and girls outside, investigating plants and taking notes as two adults look on. Lastly an image of a young girl wearing a sun hat , standing outside and holding a magnifying glass, a notepad and pen, and an AudioMoth.

2 Days After the eclipse:Collect the AudioMoth device, Submit location data on website, and mail MicroSD card.

Happy educator assisting a group of people with e-learning

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Facilitator Training

Click Here to Learn How to Give an Accessible Web Presentation
How to Make Your AudioMoth More Accessible with Bump Dots

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Facilitator Shared Resource Library

The Eclipse Soundscapes team is creating AND collecting resources to help support participations in the Eclipse Soundscapes Project. These are resources you as members of the Eclipse Soundscapes community share freely for everyone to use! We hope this helps lessen the work load for everyone and allows us all to benefit from each other’s talents and creativity!

Share Your ES Resources

uploading files to cloud storageIf you create a flyer, poster, email blast, or any other resource to help your community participate in ES, we hope you will share it with the community!

Click HERE to Submit a Resource!

Free ES Resources

document with download arrowClick here to download General Eclipse Soundscapes Project Intro Flyer (PDF) Credit: ES Team for Eclipse Soundscapes with NASA support under award No. 80NSSC21M0008

document with download arrowClick here to download Eclipse Soundscapes Project Participation Roles Info Flyer (PDF) Credit: L.Fuller and ES Team for Eclipse Soundscapes with NASA support under award No. 80NSSC21M0008

document with download arrowClick to download a copy of Eclipse Soundscapes Observer Role Notes Handout/flier. You can handout this 1 page front/back flier to support people in being ES Observers! It provides them with a place to take notes and info on where to submit their observations afterwards to receive an Observer certificate. Please edit your copy to meet your needs. Credit: ES Team for Eclipse Soundscapes with NASA support under award No. 80NSSC21M0008

document with download arrowClick to download a copy of Eclipse Soundscapes Project Google Slides Presentation. You will be prompted to make a copy. We hope these support you in presenting ES to your community! Please edit your copy to meet your needs! Credit: ES Team for Eclipse Soundscapes with NASA support under award No. 80NSSC21M0008

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Official NASA Partner

Eclipse Soundscapes is an enterprise of ARISA Lab, LLC and is supported by NASA award No. 80NSSC21M0008.

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