Celebration of Bill Coperthwaite’s Life Saturday May 31, 2014 at 1:00 PM Bill was a good friend of Evelyn Browne (1915-1994) and had a long connection with The Browne Center. Bill and Evelyn build one of the first solid board yurts. Bill also designed and built several more with the center over the years. Please … Read more
NEO Air: New Air to Share by Nate Folan, Assistant Director of Corporate Programs So, you are heading to a conference – perhaps its Northeast Regional AEE, AEE International, ACCT, or ASTD. Your anticipation and curiosity manifests in questions. What will I get out the experience? What workshop should I attend? Who should I try … Read more
5 Things Learned Programming to 4,000 Plus by Jeff Frigon, Youth & Student Programs Coordinator In the world of challenge course facilitation, there are small groups, and there are large groups, and then there are what I have recently started referring to as “supermassive” groups. I use supermassive because I’m a science nerd and … Read more
Valued Beginnings: An Emotionally Intelligent Approach to Developing Youth Leadership Programs Join us for John Grund’s “Valued Beginnings” the first offering in our Experience Learning Sessions. No matter if you teach in a classroom, after-school, or wilderness setting, developing leadership skills with youth can be as challenging as it is rewarding. Using experiential methodology, Valued … Read more
Meeting Space at The Browne Center If you are looking for a site to host your next staff retreat or workshop, see what we have to offer in this video:
Workshop: A Gamesmith Shares Activities You Should Know We are excited to host this High 5 Workshop on Friday, February 7, in conjunction with the Northeast Open Air Conference, February 7-9, 2014. Join us for one event or both! From High 5: Description: We are excited to offer this one day workshop just before the … Read more
Just announced: a new Courage to Care Institute and school licensing is being offered for February 12-14, 2014. Courage to Care™ is an evidence-based curriculum for middle school students, designed to increase empathy and care for others, and reduce bullying and meanness. It has shown extreme effectiveness in tests with over 600 students to improve school … Read more
More Than Just Fun- How to squeeze more value from your programs [PDF] Date: July 26, 2013. ”An Outrageously Fun Professional Development Workshop for Teachers, Outdoor Educators & Recreation Staff”. Nothing beats direct experience, and that’s what Mark offers in this innovative, fun and activity based one-day workshop. Specifically designed for teachers and experiential educators, this workshop will … Read more
Introduction to Presence-Based Coaching [PDF] Date: August 5, 2013. This full day introduces the leading edge Presence-Based Coaching (PBC) methodology. Designed for experienced and practicing coaches, facilitators, consultants, educators and counselors, the day provides theory, practice, and tools for immediate application. Grounded in mindfulness, experiential education, somatics, integral psychology, and interpersonal neurobiology, PBC is recognized in … Read more
Friday, April 5, 2013, 7:00 PM
