Barbara Woodford

Naturalist

Wilmington State Parks

Barbara Woodford

Barbara Woodford Bio

Read Barbara's Naturalist's Notes.

Barbara has more than twenty years of teaching experience in nontraditional educational settings. She worked as a Historical Interpreter at the John Jay Homestead in New York State and for Delaware State Museums at the New Castle Court House. She served for four years as the Assistant Curator of Education at the Brandywine Zoo before moving to her current management position with Delaware State Parks. While earning her master's degree in Education at Widener University, Barbara taught at a local preschool and worked in the Brandywine School District. Barbara is currently a Certified Instructor for the American Red Cross's Fundamentals of Canoeing, and a Certified Interpretive Guide and Certified Interpretive Trainer with the National Association for Interpretation (NAI). She is also the Regional Director for NAI in Region 2. Her designation as Certified Interpretive Manager is pending.