Past Events - Leadership Development Series
A series of seminars to provide high-quality, continuing education opportunities for our volunteer leaders. Take a look at our calendar of past events!
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The Real DEI: Lessons Learned Around the Unity Blaze - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on DEI lessons learned with Steven Reinhold. This session will be online only
Mon, Feb 21, 2022
No Prerequisites

Breaking the Halo: Lessons in Leadership from Outdoor Education - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns in the outdoors with Katja Hurt.
Thu, Feb 17, 2022
No Prerequisites

Risk Management Discussions - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar workshop about Practical Risk Management with Tom Unger. This session will be online
Wed, Feb 16, 2022
No Prerequisites

Webinar 2: Inclusive Language in the Outdoors - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Lecture: Inclusive Language in the Outdoors
Webinar series on inclusive language with Bam Mendiola. Part two of a two-part series, however
Wed, Feb 9, 2022
No Prerequisites

Curriculum and Instruction Support Happy Hour - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Monthly remote drop-in opportunity with Ben Brown for support with developing curriculum, improving instruction, or
Mon, Feb 7, 2022
No Prerequisites

Keys to Success for Effective Instruction - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar designed to strengthen the facilitation skills of Mountaineers instructors. Co-led by Joe and
Thu, Feb 3, 2022
No Prerequisites

Risk Management Discussions - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An intimate evening webinar workshop and discussion about Practical Risk Management with Tom Unger. This
Wed, Feb 2, 2022
No Prerequisites

These Are Not “Soft Skills”! Facilitating Psychological Safety: A Foundational Risk Management Skill - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on managing emotional safety with Steve Smith. This session will be online only.
Thu, Jan 27, 2022
No Prerequisites

Webinar 1: Inclusive Language in the Outdoors - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Lecture: Inclusive Language in the Outdoors
Part one of a two-part webinar series with Bam Mendiola on inclusive language. In this
Wed, Jan 26, 2022
No Prerequisites

Developing Critical Decision-Making Skills - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on making critical decisions in the outdoors with Katja Hurt. This session will
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
No Prerequisites

Risk Management Discussions - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar workshop about Practical Risk Management with Tom Unger. This session will be online
Wed, Jan 19, 2022
No Prerequisites

The Big 3: Planning For, Assessing, and Implementing Effective Instruction - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar workshop to practice skills and techniques to improve quality of your teaching with
Tue, Jan 18, 2022
No Prerequisites

Risk Management Discussions - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar workshop about Practical Risk Management with Tom Unger. This session will be online
Wed, Jan 5, 2022
No Prerequisites

Curriculum and Instruction Support Happy Hour - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Monthly remote drop-in opportunity with Ben Brown for support with developing curriculum, improving instruction, or
Mon, Jan 3, 2022
No Prerequisites

Breaking the Halo: Lessons in Leadership from Outdoor Education - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns in the outdoors with Katja Hurt.
Mon, Dec 20, 2021
No Prerequisites

Soft Skills for the Win - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar designed to strengthen the understanding of Soft Skills with Ken Shaffer. This session
Tue, Dec 7, 2021
No Prerequisites

Curriculum and Instruction Support Happy Hour - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Monthly remote drop-in opportunity with Ben Brown for support with developing curriculum, improving instruction, or
Mon, Dec 6, 2021
No Prerequisites

Webinar 2: Interactive & Responsive Facilitation - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Lecture: Interactive & Responsive Facilitation
Evening two-part webinar series, participants will learn to improve their group facilitation with Tracy Rekart.
Thu, Nov 18, 2021
No Prerequisites

Risk Management in Dynamic Environments - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar workshop about Risk Management in Dynamic Environments with Tom Unger. This session will
Wed, Nov 17, 2021
No Prerequisites

Webinar 1: Interactive & Responsive Facilitation - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Lecture: Interactive & Responsive Facilitation
Evening two-part webinar series, participants will learn to improve their group facilitation with Tracy Rekart.
Tue, Nov 16, 2021
No Prerequisites

Keys to Success for Effective Instruction - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar designed to strengthen the facilitation skills of Mountaineers instructors. Co-led by Joe and
Thu, Nov 4, 2021
No Prerequisites

Breaking the Halo: Lessons in Leadership from Outdoor Education - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns in the outdoors with Katja Hurt.
Thu, Oct 28, 2021
No Prerequisites

It's not about you, it's about them: Leadership in guiding, education, and life - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on leading groups to meet their goals with Liz Riggs Meder. This session
Wed, Oct 27, 2021
No Prerequisites

Near-Misses Are Telling You Something - Are You Listening? - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on evaluating near-misses with Steve Smith. This session will be online only.
Wed, Oct 13, 2021
No Prerequisites

Bleeding in the Backcountry - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on bleeding in the backcountry with Chris Caviezel. This session will be online
Mon, Apr 12, 2021
Prerequisites

Identity, Intersectionality, and Representation in the Outdoors - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
"Intermediate" level workshop on the topic of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the outdoors. Facilitated
Thu, Apr 8, 2021
No Prerequisites

Anaphylaxis in the Backcountry - Online Classroom
Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on anaphylaxis in the backcountry with Chris Caviezel. This session will be online
Wed, Apr 7, 2021
Prerequisites