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The 2008 ACA, Southeastern Conference Committee has worked hard to ensure all areas of camp are covered in this year's education sessions. These sessions are categorized by tracks so you can easily identify which sessions are of the most interest to you:
| Camp Administration |
Catching People Doing their Best
Presenter: Gwynn Powell
Tracks: V, ST, CA
Using the Web to Interact with Parents & Campers:
Marketing, Registration and Communication
Presenter: Ed Metzendorf, Bunk1.com
Tracks: CA, M
Cutting Out the Printing?
Marketing 101 1/2, A Not So Introductory Course
Presenter: Kat Shreve, Camp Consultant
Tracks: M, CA
Establishing a research partnership:
What can research do for me?
Presenter: Panel of Researchers
Tracks: CA
Teacher Interest in and Perceptions of Participating in Education Experiences at a Camp During the School Year: An Examination of Elementary Versus Grade 6-12
Presenter: Dr. Eric Frauman, Appalachian State University
Tracks: CA, GP
A Closer Look at On-Campus Outdoor Summer Jobs Fairs
Presenter: Krista Griffin, Appalachian State University
Tracks: CA
Creating a survey is so easy a monkey could do it!
Presenters: Dr. Erik Rabinowitz and Dr. Eric Frauman
Tracks: CA
The Big Screen Playing a Big Role in Staff Orientation
Presenter: Kat Shreve, Camp Consultant
Tracks: ST, CA
"Greening" Your Administration: Go Online!
Presenter: Rob Carmichael, CampBrain
Tracks: M, CA, G
"How to Do a Sustainability Assessment of your Camp: A Case Study"
Presenter: Ryan T. Lubbers, Master's Degree in Sustainability from Prescott College
Tracks: F, CA, G
Green Staff Recruiting Through Facebook
Presenters: John Paul McNeal and Katy June Abrams, Camp Broadstone
Tracks: CA, M, G
Give Me Some Feedback
Presenters: Roundtable
Moderator: Jill Allison, Girl Scout Council of Northwest Georgia
Tracks: V, CA
What is Your Camp Doing to "Go Green?"
Presenters: Panel Discussion
Tracks: F, CA, G
Effective Grant Writing For Camps
Presenter: Dr. Tom Moucka, The Thomas Scott Company
Tracks: V, D, R, CA
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| Environmental Education |
Project WILD for Staff
Presenter: Mary Jane Meherg, Camp Pinewood-NY & Central FL Teacher
Tracks: EE, G
Incorporating STEM into your camp sessions
Presenters: Amy Foster & Rebecca Amy, Girl Scouts West Central FL
Tracks: GP |
| Emerging Professionals |
Getting into the Camp Profession
Presenters: Panel Discussion
Moderator: Gwynn Powell , UGA: Recreation and Leisure Studies
Tracks: EP
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| Facilities |
Round Up
Presenter: Panel Discussion
Tracks: F, G
Description: Join a panel of riding directors and equine program directors from throughout
the SE as they discuss today’s horseback riding programs at camps, best practices, challenges, innovative new ideas, and meeting ACA standards for horseback riding.
Maximizing Resources To Renovate your Camp
Presenter: Michael Silver, The Deering Center
Tracks: F, CA
Conservation Easements: Paying Forward
Presenter: Jody Oates, Kaleidoscope Inc., SC United Methodist Camps
Tracks: F, V, G
So You Want to “Go Green?”
Presenters: Eric Robbins, Executive Director & Cynthia Gentry, Special Initiatives, Camp Twin Lakes
Tracks: F, G
"How to Do a Sustainability Assessment of your Camp: A Case Study"
Presenter: Ryan T. Lubbers, Master's Degree in Sustainability from Prescott College
Tracks: F, CA, G
What is Your Camp Doing to "Go Green?"
Presenters: Panel Discussion
Tracks: F, CA, G
Camps, the Environment, and the Experience of God
Presenter: Jordan Blevins, National Council of Churches, Eco-Justice Program
Tracks: F, D, R, RE, G |
| General Program |
Which Side Are You On...Left Brain or Right?
Presenter: Faith Evans, PlayFully, Inc.
Tracks: V, GP
Mentor Circles – What Goes Around Comes Around
Presenter: Faith Evans, PlayFully, Inc.
Tracks: V, GP, ST
Teacher Interest in and Perceptions of Participating in Education Experiences at a Camp During the School Year: An Examination of Elementary Versus Grade 6-12
Presenter: Dr. Eric Frauman, Appalachian State University
Tracks: CA, GP
It's Not Just for Girls: Gender Issues, Males, and Camp
Presenters: Matt Hoisington and PJ Arnold, YMCA Camp Greenville
Tracks: GP
Incorporating STEM into your camp sessions
Presenters: Amy Foster & Rebecca Amy, Girl Scouts West Central FL
Tracks: GP |
| Green |
Conservation Easements: Paying Forward
Presenter: Jody Oates, Kaleidoscope Inc., SC United Methodist Camps
Tracks: F, V, G
So You Want to “Go Green?”
Presenters: Eric Robbins, Executive Director & Cynthia Gentry, Special Initiatives, Camp Twin Lakes
Tracks: F, G
Project WILD for Staff
Presenter: Mary Jane Meherg, Camp Pinewood-NY & Central FL Teacher
Tracks: EE, G
"Greening" Your Administration: Go Online!
Presenter: Rob Carmichael, CampBrain
Tracks: M, CA, G
"How to Do a Sustainability Assessment of your Camp: A Case Study"
Presenter: Ryan T. Lubbers, Master's Degree in Sustainability from Prescott College
Tracks: F, CA, G
Green Staff Recruiting Through Facebook
Presenters: John Paul McNeal and Katy June Abrams, Camp Broadstone
Tracks: CA, M, G
What is Your Camp Doing to "Go Green?"
Presenters: Panel Discussion
Tracks: F, CA, G
Camps, the Environment, and the Experience of God
Presenter: Jordan Blevins, National Council of Churches, Eco-Justice Program
Tracks: F, D, R, RE, G
Round Up
Presenter: Panel Discussion
Tracks: F, G
Description: Join a panel of riding directors and equine program directors from throughout the SE as they discuss today’s horseback riding programs at camps, best practices, challenges, innovative new ideas, and meeting ACA standards for horseback riding. |
| Marketing |
Using the Web to Interact with Parents & Campers:
Marketing, Registration and Communication
Presenter: Ed Metzendorf, Bunk1.com
Tracks: CA, M
Cutting Out the Printing?
Marketing 101 1/2, A Not So Introductory Course
Presenter: Kat Shreve, Camp Consultant
Tracks: M, CA
"Greening" Your Administration: Go Online!
Presenter: Rob Carmichael, CampBrain
Tracks: M, CA, G
Green Staff Recruiting Through Facebook
Presenters: John Paul McNeal and Katy June Abrams, Camp Broadstone
Tracks: CA, M, G |
| Religious |
Camps, the Environment, and the Experience of God
Presenter: Jordan Blevins, National Council of Churches, Eco-Justice Program
Tracks: F, D, R, RE, G
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| Risk Management |
Stewards of Children: child sexual abuse prevention training overview
Presenter: Trey Rust, Darkness To Light
Tracks: V, RM, ST
Preventing Child Abuse: Implementing CDC Recommendations
Presenter: Deborah A Ausburn, Attorney at Law, Flint & Connolly, LLP
Tracks: V, RM, ST |
| Special Populations |
10 Ways to Facilitate an Inclusive Camp Experience
Presenter: Teresa Tucker, Clemson University
Tracks: V, SP
Bringing Camp to Those Who Can’t Always Make It
Presenter: Michele Rothstein, Camp Sunshine
Tracks: SP |
| Staff Training |
Mentor Circles – What Goes Around Comes Around
Presenter: Faith Evans, PlayFully, Inc.
Tracks: V, GP, ST
Stewards of Children: child sexual abuse prevention training overview
Presenter: Trey Rust, Darkness To Light
Tracks: V, RM, ST
Catching People Doing their Best
Presenter: Gwynn Powell
Tracks: V, ST, CA
The Big Screen Playing a Big Role in Staff Orientation
Presenter: Kat Shreve, Camp Consultant
Tracks: ST, CA
Staff Prep, be ready on Monday (mmddyyyy), to Rock 'em
Presenter: Coach Robert Strauss, Swim Gym Aquatics, Inc., SG Aquatic Sports Camp
Tracks: ST
Preventing Child Abuse: Implementing CDC Recommendations
Presenter: Deborah A Ausburn, Attorney at Law, Flint & Connolly, LLP
Tracks: V, RM, ST |
| Veteran |
Which Side Are You On...Left Brain or Right?
Presenter: Faith Evans, PlayFully, Inc.
Tracks: V, GP
Mentor Circles – What Goes Around Comes Around
Presenter: Faith Evans, PlayFully, Inc.
Tracks: V, GP, ST
Stewards of Children: child sexual abuse prevention training overview
Presenter: Trey Rust, Darkness To Light
Tracks: V, RM, ST
Catching People Doing their Best
Presenter: Gwynn Powell
Tracks: V, ST, CA
Mentoring the YP (young professional)
Presenter: Jill Allison , Girl Scout Council of Northwest Georgia
Tracks: V
10 Ways to Facilitate an Inclusive Camp Experience
Presenter: Teresa Tucker, Clemson University
Tracks: V, SP
Conservation Easements: Paying Forward
Presenter: Jody Oates, Kaleidoscope Inc., SC United Methodist Camps
Tracks: F, V, G
Give Me Some Feedback
Presenters: Roundtable
Moderator: Jill Allison, Girl Scout Council of Northwest Georgia
Tracks: V, CA
Preventing Child Abuse: Implementing CDC Recommendations
Presenter: Deborah A Ausburn, Attorney at Law, Flint & Connolly, LLP
Tracks: V, RM, ST
Effective Grant Writing For Camps
Presenter: Dr. Tom Moucka, The Thomas Scott Company
Tracks: V, D, R, CA |
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