Podcast Episode (00:27:18): Listen on Apple Podcasts In this Podcast: Do volunteers have a role in protecting and maintaining the quality of advancement work? This week we answer a question about merit badge applications that raise concerns over the quality of the work done to earn them. Links in this Podcast:Subscribe to the Scoutmaster Newsletter null |
Podcast Episode (00:27:10): Listen on Apple Podcasts In this Podcast: Scoutmaster Conferences – What are we trying to accomplish at a Scoutmaster conference? What new Scout leaders need to know – Wouldn’t it be great of we could go back in time and tell our younger selves what we needed to know? Here’s my attempt. Links in this Podcast: Scoutmaster Conference TrainingSubscribe to the Scoutmaster Newsletter null |
Podcast Episode (00:30:08): Listen on Apple Podcasts In this Podcast: Can a Troop define what ‘active’ means? How ‘active’ is defined, how we work with that definition and why it makes sense. No-shows and last minute participants for camping trips. Sometimes Scouts show up for a camping trip without having told anyone that they were going to participate. Sometimes Scouts that said they would be there don’t show up. Links in this Podcast:Advancement Committee GuidebookOfficial definition of an active Scout...
Podcast Episode (00:26:05): Listen on Apple Podcasts In this Podcast: Levels of Competence, Scouts and power tools Links in this Podcast: Guide to Safe Scouting null
Podcast Episode (00:27:55): Listen on Apple Podcasts ****In this Podcast:****Webelos crossover advice, Scoutmaster’s Minute **Links in this Podcast:**Cliff Jacobsen’s Expedition Canoeing School |
Mental Health Awareness, moms and summer camp Scoutmaster Podcast 59 Links in this PodcastCliff Jacobsen’s Expedition Canoeing SchoolDownload Mentalhealth.PDF.pdf (81.5K)National Mental Health Information CenterA mother’s take on summer camp Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
Podcast Episode (00:34:20): Listen on Apple Podcasts ****In this Podcast:****Interview with Les Stroud of Survivorman about his book Will to Live. Bill McFarland calls in to tell us about his favorite camping trip. *Links in this Podcast:Read my review of *Will to LiveWill to live on Amazon Check out Les’ first book Survive!: Essential Skills on AmazonSurvivorman on DVD on Amazon Les Stroud’s websiteSurvivorman Challenge from Scouts Canada (PDF file) Frank Maynard’s Blog Bobwhite’s Blather
Be sure to listen in to Scoutmaster Podcast 58 this Monday to hear my interview with author Les Stroud star of Survivorman, and Beyond Survival . I spoke with Les from his offices in Huntsville Ontario, Canada about his philosophy of survival and new book Will to Live. I hope you’ll enjoy listening! Read my review of Will to Live author Les Stroud
Podcast Episode (00:16:21): Listen on Apple Podcasts In this Podcast: Interview with wilderness medicine pioneer Dr. Paul Auerbach Links in this Podcast: * Merit Badge University appearance in Murfeesboro Tennesee * Frank Maynard’s Blog Bobwhite’s Blather * Dr. Auerbach’s blog on Healthline * Read my review of Medicine for the Outdoors * Medicine for the Outdoors on Amazon
Podcast Episode (00:24:00): Listen on Apple Podcasts ****In this Podcast:****Inspiration from the 1914 edition of the Scoutmaster Handbook Preparing for a Webelos tidal wave **Links in this Podcast:**1913 proof edition of the Handbook for Scout Masters
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Podcast Episode (00:24:30): Listen on Apple Podcasts In this Podcast: How can youth leaders earn the respect of their fellow scouts? How to encourage rank advancement. A Scout asks dad for a raise Links in this Podcast: * Subscribe to The Scoutmaster Newsletter * New Way of the Wilderness by Calvin Rutstrum on Amazon
Podcast Episode (00:10:51): Listen on Apple Podcasts ****In this Podcast:****Interview with guide and author Cliff Jacobson **Links in this Podcast:**Cliff Jacobson’s websiteExpedition Canoeing – 20th anniversary edition on AmazonHere’s my reviewCamping’s Top Secrets 3rd edition on Amazon. Here’s my reviewWoodcraft and Camping by Nessmuk on Amazon Here’s my reviewNew Way of the Wilderness by Calvin Rutstrum on AmazonMy copy is on order; look for a review soon. Subscribe on iTunes
Podcast Episode (00:18:20): Listen on Apple Podcasts In this Podcast: Venture Patrols Scout Drivers? Links in this Podcast: * Emblem for Venture Patrols. * Similarities and Differences between Boy Scouting, Venture, Varsity Scouting, and Venturing * Chart of ‘Explorer’s in the Troop’ This chart helps explain how a Venture Patrol works (simply substitue Venture for Explorer)
Podcast Episode (00:29:00): Listen on Apple Podcasts ****In this Podcast:Responding to Initiative, Patrols (again) | KEEP IN TOUCH Contact Clarke Green Call and leave a voice mail comment or question at (484) 734-0002 Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Listen on your mobile device with Stitcher Smart Radio Follow us on FACEBOOK – TWITTER Subscribe to blog posts & the Scoutmaster Newsletter Join the exclusive ScoutmasterCG circle on Google Plus | Past editions of the show are available at thePODCAST ARCHIVE | PODCAST MUSIC |
Podcast Episode (00:25:31): Listen on Apple Podcasts ****In this Podcast:Eagle ambush Patrol ages | KEEP IN TOUCH Contact Clarke Green Call and leave a voice mail comment or question at (484) 734-0002 Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes Listen on your mobile device with Stitcher Smart Radio Follow us on FACEBOOK – TWITTER Subscribe to blog posts & the Scoutmaster Newsletter Join the exclusive ScoutmasterCG circle on Google Plus | Past editions of the show are available at thePODCAST ARCHIVE | PODCAST MUSIC |
Podcast Episode (00:35:40): Download MP3 Scoutmaster Podcast 50 | In This Podcast | | | Interview with Kevin Callan, the Happy Camper! | | | Links | | | | The Happy Camper website Kevin’s canoe adventure videos on YouTubeThe Happy Camper on Amazon Kevin Callan’s Books on Amazon | | | | Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
Podcast Episode (00:20:34): Download MP3 Scoutmaster Podcast 49 | In This Podcast | | | BSA Patrol Method Filmstrip Video | | | Links | | | | Patrol Method Filmstrip Video | | | | Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
Podcast Episode (00:27:23): Download MP3 Scoutmaster Podcast 48 | In This Podcast | | | Taking direction from Youth Leadership, Scouts with Challenges | | | Links | | | | Scouting for Youth with Disabilities Manual PDF file (from the BSA) Autism and Boy Scouts | | | | Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
Podcast Episode (00:24:17): Download MP3 Scoutmaster Podcast 47 | In This Podcast | | | Scoutmastership, Email Question, The Scouting Movement | | | Links | | | | Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS