Trainer's Edge Spring 25
Date/Time:
Location:
333 West Haywood Street
Asheville, NC 28801
Location Phone: 828-254-6189
WHAT: Trainer's EDGE is the second “Train the Trainer” course offered by BSA and is aimed at participants who have completed Fundamentals of Training (BSA’s first introductory “train the trainer” course) or who have other experience teaching. The course teaches methods to improve training and presentation skills and allows the participants to receive feedback while they practice the EDGE training model (Explain, Demonstrate, Guide and Enable).
WHO: Trainer’s EDGE is required for Wood Badge staff and NYLT staff and is recommended for all Scouts and Scout leaders who conduct any type of training and are interested in improving their training and presentation skills.
WHEN: Saturday, February 8, 2025 (Check-in: 8:00-8:30am – End: 4:00pm)
WHERE: Daniel Boone Council, 333 W. Haywood St., Asheville, NC 28801
COST: $5.00 UNIFORM: Scout Uniform
REGISTRATION: Register between May 22 2024 and Feb 1, 2025. Please register below or contact the Scout Office: 828- 254-6189 with your credit card or mail in a check.
BRING: Carpet Friendly Bag Lunch
** PARTICIPANT’S PRE-COURSE ASSIGNMENT:** Be Prepared to present a 10-minute-long presentation to your team and staff on a Scouting topic of your choice using flipchart, table-top notebook-flipchart, note cards, felt board or similar tools. Whiteboards and markers will be available. Bring any needed materials, equipment or props you will need for the presentation to the course. Presentations must include a visual aid. You will receive feedback on your presentation. (Feedback is a Gift…It Truly Is!)
Contacts for further information: Peggy Jones (peggypjones@gmail.com) or Staff Advisor: Melinda Kuehn at (Melinda.Kuehn@scouting.org)
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Write checks out to Daniel Boone Council. Please write Trainer’s EDGE in the memo line and mail to:
Daniel Boone Council, BSA, 333 West Haywood Street, Asheville, N.C. 28801
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