Outdoor Leadership Program
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Maine Bound is hosting our bi-annual Outdoor Leadership Program Fall 2018. The program is designed to provide participants a foundational understanding of outdoor leadership. To complete the program candidates must complete the eight 1.5 hour educational clinics and participate in 2 Maine Bound Trips/Clinics. Upon completion, you will be invited on a capstone backpacking and canoe expedition with your graduating cohort and receive a certificate in Outdoor Leadership.
Topics Include:
- History of Outdoor Education
- Facilitation & Debriefing Skills
- Teaching & Lesson Planning
- Leadership Styles
- Group Dynamics
- Decision Making
- Risk Management
- Communication & Feedback
Applications Due: September 10th, 2018
Please submit the application online on this Google Form.
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