Use the new Online Review System (ORS) to submit products for peer review. (NOTE: Peer Review is only open to NPS employees). We are excited about this new system which has been developed in partnership with the...
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Please join us for a Spring update on our training initiatives -- we will offer the update on May 16 and again May 17...
Digital Media for Interpreters-- coming in July -- an exciting virtual classroom course (no travel!). This IDP class was offered twice...
Recently the Office of Communications launched a new Civil War website, thefirst of the new subject sites scheduled for development within nps.gov.
The soft launch was announced to...
The idea of creating an interpretive field school at Stephen T. Mather Training Center and Harpers Ferry National Historical Park originated with the late David Larsen during his time as the National Park Service Training...
Videos:
Working with Diverse Youth
This training video uses the experiences of participants from the Latin American Youth Center's 2nd Nature program to explore best practices of working with diverse youth. A companion...
CCRP-Patrick-Gonzalez
In May 2011, Patrick Gonzalez, the National Park Service's Climate Change Scientist helped a group of interpreters wrap their heads around the ins and outs of Climate Change during a workshop...




Welcome to the National Park Service’s Interpretive Development Program website. This site is designed to aid all interpreters, no matter who you work for or where you are in your career, with your on-going professional growth and development. The profession of interpretation is continuously evolving and this site will help you keep track of the trends and developments in interpretation.
