Below is a sample agenda for the Insect and Herpetology class conducted in Spring 2021. This was a COVID-era class, which means lectures were presented via Zoom in the morning, and outside field work occurred in the afternoon. Normally, a class will meet in-person for morning lectures in a location near the field work.
| 8:30 – 8:45 | Class Announcements, Mini-Interpretations |
| 8:45 – 10:15 | Insects presentation by Val Bugh |
| 10:15 – 10:30 | Break |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Herpetology presentation by Bill Brooks |
| 12:00-1:15 | Lunch at home, travel to Nature Conservancy Barton Creek Habitat Preserve, Resaca Blvd South ,about 11701 Bee Caves Road (FM 2244) |
| 1:15-1:30 | Assemble at pavilion, sign releases, Introduction to TNC Barton Creek Habitat Preserve |
| 1:30-2:20 | 1st field activity (50 min.) starts at 1:30. Class divides into four groups of 8 people; two groups do herps, two groups do insects then switch after 2:20 break. |
| 2:20-2:30 | Break |
| 2:30-3:20 | 2nd field activity (50 min.) starts (trade groups, Insect groups are now herp, etc) |
| 3:20-3:30 | Voluntary sharing of field observations and wrap up |