ACA Ohio Section Fall Workshop

Thursday, Oct 18th, 2001
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Joy Outdoor Educational Center
Clarksville, OH
http://www.joec.org
Directions: http://www.joec.org/joad08p.htm


10:00 AM ... Registration
10:15 AM ... Welcome/Overview
10:15 AM ... Project WILD - Project WILD is a nationally used program with curriculum based activities designed to teach students of all ages about the WILDlife around them. Tried and true lessons are sure to enhance any science program.
10:20 AM ... Teamwork & Teamplay; Dr. Jim Cain - Getting to Know You Activities - Quick, brief and useful activities, with few props that help to build community within a group.
12:00 PM ... Lunch & Business Meeting
1:15 PM ... Teamwork & Teamplay at Ground Level; Dr. Jim Cain - Portable, innovative and easy adventure activities, with unique and simple to build equipment that will bring new life to your adventure program.
1:15 PM ... Grant Writing Tips - Session I; Carolyn Watkins - Offers an overview of different kinds of funding organizations, how to match your project with the most likely source of funds, and common mistakes that grant applicants make. Please note this will be a double session, from 1:15-2:30 and 2:45 to 4:00. Attendees are welcome to attend either or both sessions. Attending session I will be helpful to getting the most out of session II.
1:15 PM ... Leave No Trace Workshop; Shane Riffle - Introduction to Leave No Trace and how to integrate the program into your existing nature or OE camp program.
2:45 PM ... Taking Facilitation Deeper; Dr. Jim Cain - Bringing out the meaning behind the activities. New Ideas for Processing and Debriefing Adventure Activities.
2:45 PM ... Grant Writing Tips - Session II; Carolyn Watkins - Session II offers tips on preparing the different parts of your grant proposal, including objectives and activities, budget and timeline, evaluation and continuation plans. Please note this will be a double session, from 1:15-2:30 and 2:45 to 4:00. Attendees are welcome to attend either or both sessions. Attending session I will be helpful to getting the most out of session II.
2:45 PM ... The Many Faces of Joy; Benji Sayre - Come and learn how to accommodate all different types of groups at your camp. From schools, to campers, to corporation, Joy does it all. If you want to expand your programs or learn how to do more than one at a time, come check this session out.
4:00 PM ... Turn In Evaluations, Receive Gift - Bye!