Outdoor Leadership Program
Maine Bound is hosting our annual Outdoor Leadership Program in Fall 2019. 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
The program will be held on Tuesday evenings from 5:30 – 7:00 starting on September 17, 2019 and will finish on November 12, 2019. (Program does not meet on October 15.)
*Selections on whom will be invited to join the program will occur on September 10.
Applications Due:
September 6th, 2019
Please submit the application online on this Google Form.