Desiree L. Narango
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"Maybe the single most important thing we can do for conservation in general is to give people an appreciation of nature.”  
​~ Dr. Anurag Agrawal

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Teaching Statement

Diversity Statement

Teaching

Past Teaching Experience: 
University of Delaware, Instructor of Record, Urban Wildlife Ecology
George Mason University, Teaching Assistant, Ecology of Migratory Birds
The Ohio State University, Teaching Assistant, Introduction to Environmental Science

Workshops: 
2019 American Ornithology Society conference, Workshop Teaching Assistant, Get Spatial! Using R as GIS and Spatial Analyses Workshop
2016 North American Ornithological Conference, Workshop Teaching Assistant, Advanced Programming & Graphing in R
2016 North American Ornithological Conference, Organizer, Twitter for Scientists
2015 The Wildlife Society Professional Development, Organizer, Avian Field Techniques,
2015 The Wildlife Society Professional Development, Panelist, The Graduate School Process

Guest Lectures: 

Urban Ecology, Avian Ecology and Conservation, Introduction to Ecology, Introduction to STEM, Introduction to Biology, Agricultural and Urban Insects, Advanced Ecology, Habitat Management, Behavioral Ecology, Insect Ecology
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Outreach

To inquire about speaking engagements, please email dnarango@gmail.com
Videos: 
Bringing back birds and butterflies: seminar for Green Bowie (youtube video), May 2018
​Greening Greenfield (pdf), June 2019
How to Attract Pollinators and Songbirds to your Neighborhood (youtube video, pdf), May 2020

​Talks: 
2021                Upcoming, Virtual Keynote, The Botanic Garden of Smith College, Bulb Show
2021                Upcoming, Virtual Seminar, Connecticut Audubon Society
2021                Upcoming Virtual Seminar, Brookline Bird Club
2021                Upcoming, Virtual Seminar, Native Plant Trust
2021                Upcoming, Virtual Talk, Grow Native Massachusetts, "Evenings with Experts"
2020                Virtual Seminar, Northfield Mountain Recreation and Environmental Center
2020                Virtual Keynote, Berkshire Botanical Gardens, “Rooted in Place”
2020                Virtual Seminar, Audubon Louisiana
2020                Talk, Plainfield Gardening Club, Canceled due to COVID-19
2020                Workshop, Massachusetts Master Gardeners Program, Canceled due to COVID-19
2020                Talk, Arnold Arboretum, Canceled due to COVID-19
2020                Talk, Fauquier and Loudon chapter of the Garden Clubs for America
2020                Talk, Greening Greenfield
2019                Keynote and Panel Discussion, Association for Zoological Horticulture Annual Meeting
2019                Talk, Greening Greenfield
2019                Keynote and Panel Discussion, New Jersey Native Plant Society Annual meeting
2019                Talk, University of Massachusetts Urban Tree Conference
2019                Talk, Ecological Landscaping Alliance
2019                Webinar, Ecological Landscaping Alliance
2019                Webinar, Grand Valley Audubon Society, Colorado
2018                Talk, Friends of Dyke Marsh, Alexandria, VA
2018                Talk, Virginia Native Plant Society, Richmond, VA
2018                Talk, City of Bowie and the Bowie Green Team, Bowie, MD.
2017                Talk, Maryland Ornithological Society, Greenbelt, MD                                                 
2015                Talk, Northern Virginia Bird Club, Arlington, VA
2015                Talk, Prince George's Audubon Society, Greenbelt, MD
2014                Talk, Fair Hill Nature Center, Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge Lecture, Elkton, MD
2014                Talk, Delmarva Ornithological Society, Hockessin, DE.
2013                Talk and Bird Banding Demo, Berkeley Springs Fall Birding Festival, Berkley Springs, WV. 

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