FREE Channel Islands Live Distance Learning Programs are available for interactive participation at your location and at the park visitor center in Ventura, California. Live Dives and Live Hikes are only conducted on Wednesdays at 11:30 AM PST.
View From the Park Visitor Center To participate in the program from the park visitor center in Ventura, California, email us at chis_education@nps.gov. In the subject line write: Channel Islands Live Field Trip Request and your organization name. We will email you the appropriate registration application.
When you receive your application, download it and use a PDF reader to completely fill in your form (you may need to click "enable all features") or print, fill in, and scan or take a photo of the page. Save your form with your organization name (example: SchoolName_Field Trip Reservation Form) and email it to chis_education@nps.gov.
View From Your Location We are "just a click away" thanks to the web-based video conference system called Zoom. Teachers can easily connect to our programs by following the steps below. Reservations are filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.
1. TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
Internet Connection (recommended: 600 Kbps. Check with your IT or test at speedtest.net)
Computer, tablet, or phone
Speakers and a microphone (built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth)
To participate in the program from your location, email us at chis_education@nps.gov. In the subject line write: Channel Islands Live Virtual Field Trip Request and your organization name. We will email you the appropriate registration application.
When you receive your application, download it and use a PDF reader to completely fill in your form (you may need to click "enable all features") or print, fill in, and scan or take a photo of the page. Save your form with your organization name (example: SchoolName_Field Trip Reservation Form) and email it to chis_education@nps.gov.
4. DAY OF CONFIRMED PROGRAM
Check that you have all of the technical requirements referred to above
Connect via the specific link sent in your confirmation email
