2014 Appleby College Photos
The 9th Annual Independent Schools Experiential Education Network (ISEEN) was held January 15-18, 2014 at Appleby College in Oakville, Ontario, Canada (just outside of Toronto). This was our first "international" ISEEN Institute. The theme for the Institute was Leadership. Areas of Discussion/Focus included: - "Taking Leadership of Student Leadership Through Experiential Education Programming" (Ted Fish, Executive Director of the Gardner Carney Leadership Institute) - "Change Leadership- Understanding the theory and tools of successful change to benefit your program andschool" (Barry Wright, Brock University School of Business, Professor of Change) - "Taking Leadership of Your Career" (Dan Garvey, President Emeritus, Prescott College) - "Leading the Sustainable Way-Integrating a Sustainability Mindset into your Experiential Education Program and School" A Roundtable Discussion - An orientation for all 1st Timers at ISEEN "Talking Your Walk: Understanding the theory of experiential education pedagogy and how to connect it in conversation with various stakeholders" (ISEEN Board of Directors) - Administrators’ and students' perspective on the Appleby College experiential education curricula - Roundtable Networking Event - Extended time in specialized groups (outdoor/adventure education, global education, and service learning) to focus on individual school problems/solutions and leadership topics relevant to each specialization. - Extended time for informal networking through longer break periods, dynamic activities (including a very Canadian Broomball, Poutine, and Beavertales event, and group dinners. Optional Pre-Conference Workshops Included: - Legal Fundamentals for Programs with Reb Gregg - Off Site Trip Leader Training for Educators with Angus Murray - Canadian Program Managers Forum, |
Friday Night Dinner at Compass Restaurant
Poutine & Beavertales to go along with Broomball
Broomball!!!
Thursday Social @ O'Finns Irish Pub
Casual Networking Times
Creativity In Your Career with Dan Garvey
Dan Garvey: Creativity in Your Career
Roundtable Networking Discussions
Jim Brady, AKA: Patagonia Movie Star
Tours of Appleby College
Student Presentation on Appleby EE Program
Barry Wright: Change Leadership Workshop
Angus Murray's Off Site Trip Leader Training Pre-Conference
Reb Gregg's Legal Fundamentals Workshop
Taking Leadership of Student Leadership Presentation by Ted Fish
Workshops
Homeroom dinner
ISEEN Board Intros
Welcome from Appleby College
The 2014 ISEEN Group