From: grannynoah (grannynoah@tznet.com)
Date: Wed Apr 03 2002 - 07:32:48 CST
i agree mike about the taking things to share with the class-any kind of
hand outs that you can take from your council is worth its weight in gold
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To: "Multiple recipients of list philmont" <philmont@troop47.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 6:54 AM
Subject: [Philmont]: Re: I've Been Invited to Philmont Training Center
> >Lina Fryckman wrote:
>
> >The two sessions I have been invited to attend are
> >"New Directions In Training" which I understand is
> >oriented towards District Cub Trainers, and "Training
> >Management Seminar" which I understand is oriented
> >towards Council and District Training Chairs.
>
> >What are the differences between these two courses?
> >What are the major advantages of each? Disadvantages?
> >Would you pay my fee for one of them so I can attend
> >both and reap the full benefits of comparing them? ;-)
> >Given the above background, which would you attend and
> >why?
>
> Lina,
> Several years ago I took PTC's "Training Cub Scout
> Leaders" and then "Training Management Seminar" the
> next year. Since "New Directions in Training" is offered
> by the Cub Scout Division I assume it is the successor
> to TCSL. Both are excellent courses and complement each
> other. The CS course is more hands on focused (obviously)
> on Cub Scout leader training (most of which you will have
> had in Cub Trainer Woodbadge). The TMS takes a broader
> look at organizing all aspects of training at the District/
> Council level.
>
> My suggestion is that you take the TMS in preparation for
> you taking the District Training Chairman job. It would be
> the best preparation for that job. The NDIT is probably
> more appropriate for your new Cub Scout training chairman.
>
> One of the best parts of PTC is sharing ideas with other
> participants. You get more info from others in the class
> than you do from the instructors (they present the framework
> and encourage discussions of successful programs). Be
> prepared to share resources and ideas with your classmates.
>
>
> Take your children to PTC. You all will have a GREAT time.
>
> Mike Meenehan
> National Capital Area Council
> PTC x4, Treks etc. x6
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