Adventure Education is a Methodology | Mark Collard Adventure Education is a Methodolgy with Mark Collard Description Episode 205: In this episode, Phil Brown sits down with Mark Collard (founding director of Playmeo at playmeo.com) to discuss a variety of topics regarding adventure education: Topics and Questions Presented in this Episode His introduction to the […]
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Two Truths No Lies
Two Truths No Lies Two Truths No Lies Activity Description Episode 204: HIGH 5 RETREAT EPISODE In this episode of the podcast, Phil Brown and Rich Keegan host a game show “Two Truths and No Lies” for the High 5 staff as they make their way to this year’s all-staff retreat. The task – listen […]
Advice We Disagree With
Advice We Disagree With Advice With Which We Disagree Description Episode 203: In this episode, members of the training team including Phil Brown, Lisa Hunt, Chris Damboise, and Rich Keegan, sit down to discuss a recurring question posed on this podcast. What was something you were previously taught you no longer agree with? Topics and […]
The Story School | Chris Wiley
The Story School | Chris Wiley The Story School with Chris Wiley Description Episode 202: Join host Phil Brown in a conversation with Chris Wiley, from The Story School, as they delve into the world of Live Action Role-Playing (LARPing). Chris shares stories from The Story School, a summer camp experience. Topics Covered in the […]
Adventure Park Facilitation | JJ Stapleton
Adventure Park Facilitation | JJ Stapleton Facilitating at The Adventure Park with JJ Stapleton Description Episode 201: In this episode, Phil Brown sits down with JJ Stapleton from The Adventure Park at Sandy Spring to dive into the world of facilitating guides and the ripple effect of investing in employee training and development. Together, they […]
Episode 200 – Thank You!
Episode 200 – Thank You! Episode 200 for VPP – Thank You! Description Episode 200: We made it to Episode 200! Four years ago, we decided to start recording conversations to support adventure educators and we are so proud of where we are now. A Few Milestones… 200 Episodes 100+ educators interviewed Magazine articles written […]
Facilitation Differences – USA versus England
Facilitation Differences – USA versus England Facilitation Differences – USA versus England Description Episode 199: In this episode, Lisa Hunt sits down with Phil Brown to explore the intriguing question: Is there a difference between English facilitation style and the US facilitation style? *Note – these views are specific to Phil’s experiences and thoughts. Topics […]
What Makes a Group GREAT?
What Makes a Group Great? Defining What Makes a Group Great Description Episode 198: Join Phil Brown and Lisa Hunt as they explore the question on the minds of many facilitators: “What makes a group great?” We’ve all been there, finishing a program, and when asked, “How was the group?” we casually respond with “They […]
Music and Unique Locations
Music and Unique Locations Music and Unique Location Questions From Listeners Description Episode 197: Join Phil Brown and Lisa Hunt in this special episode as they address two intriguing questions from you, the podcast listeners. Questions Presented in this Episode In the first segment, they delve into the ways music can be used when facilitating […]
Freezing in the Air
Freezing in the Air Freezing in the Air on a Challenge Course Description Episode 196: In this episode, join Phil Brown and Rich Keegan as they dive into a fascinating discussion on the causes and effective strategies to reduce that moment when participants freeze in the air on a ropes course. Drawing from their extensive […]