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May 2017
Visual Thinking Basics
Visual Communication Basics
Free.
Tuesday, May 23 6:30 - 7:30 pm NACET Accelerator Collaboration Room ~ 2225 N Gemini Rd, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Did you know that people are 80% more likely to remember an idea if they see it than if they hear it? Improve your ability to communicate with students, colleagues, clients, and collaborators by learning the fundamentals of visual communication. Draw out your ideas using mind maps, visual templates, and easy-to-draw icons. You do NOT have to be an artist to express yourself graphically, but you do have to be adventurous enough to try. This workshop provides the opportunity to practice visual communication techniques and icons "on the wall" by working on large sheets of paper or whiteboards (provided). Bring: writing utensil/s and paper |
June 2017
Visual Thinking for Small Business Owners
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Event 5:30 - 7:30, Workshop 6:30 - 7:30 pm <-- note change Toasted Owl Cafe 15 Mikes Pike, Flagstaff AZ 86001 Learn to organize your thinking using visual methods during this free one-hour workshop! Learn to clump, cluster, expand, and illustrate ideas with simple techniques and easy-to-draw icons. You do NOT have to be an artist to express yourself graphically, but you do have to be adventurous enough to try. This workshop provides the opportunity to practice visual thinking and graphic self-expression in the safety of your own personal journal. Start thinking out loud (on paper)! Bring: writing utensil/s and paper |
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August 2017
Visual Communication BasicsFREE
Tuesday, August 1, 2017 6:30 - 7:30 pm Flagstaff Downtown Public Library Meeting Room, 300 W Aspen Ave, Flagstaff, AZ 86001 Did you know that people are 80% more likely to remember an idea if they see it than if they hear it? Improve your ability to communicate with students, colleagues, clients, and collaborators by learning the fundamentals of visual communication. Draw out your ideas using mind maps, visual templates, and easy-to-draw icons. You do NOT have to be an artist to express yourself graphically, but you do have to be adventurous enough to try. This workshop provides the opportunity to practice visual communication techniques and icons "on the wall" by working on large sheets of paper or whiteboards (provided). Bring: writing utensil/s and paper
This speed workshop will provide an overview of the field course design process. Participants will be asked to come with course ideas that they will quickly turn into an actionable plan during the day. Learn more here.
Special Session on the Value of Field Experiences
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Past Educate Wild! Workshops & Events
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Career mapping: design an itinerary for your professional life Association for Experiential Education Annual Conference
October 27, 2016 (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Do you know where your career is taking you? If not, this workshop is for you! Participants will use 5 steps to design a fulfilling career path. Step 1: know yourself. Step 2: dream BIG about your career goals. Step 3: define your career path. Step 4: make a plan to follow your bliss. Step 5: regularly check to see if it fits. During this workshop, participants will reflect on their strengths and values, brainstorm professional opportunities, learn to conduct informational interviews and gain career experience, and review sample experiential education résumés to clarify paths to success. |
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Risk Management Webinar Trilogy: Part I of III Webinars
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Grand Canyon Hiking Guide Training Seminar
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February 17, 2017 (Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona)
We work outdoors because we love sharing our passion for the outdoors. We enjoy facilitating personal growth by presenting our clients with challenging, inspiring activities in dramatic landscapes. In order to meaningfully challenge our clients, we engage in activities with reasonable risks. During this presentation I will describe a framework that administrators and field staff can use to talk about and manage risk. Step 1: Identify your goals for taking people outside. Step 2: Identify the risks. Step 3: Weigh the risks of specific activities against your goals. Avoid, manage and reduce risks when prudent. Step 4: Get out there and enjoy the great outdoors! Step 5: Regularly review your risk management systems. |
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Creating Community: Facilitation Strategies for Every Step of the Process
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Friday, April 7, 2017 (Durango, Colorado)
Participants have more a robust learning experience when instructors intentionally create a supportive learning community. This workshop will describe the process of group development. Then participants will share ideas and methods to actively cultivate community at each stop along the way. The workshop will highlight tips, tricks, and teaching tools from the Educate Wild! Tiny Bag of Tricks. Design better learning experiences that build community, empower students and make the world a better place! |
