Let’s Go On An Overnight

Jeff Daly, 3AdventuresDan Weir, Frost Valley YMCA

Let’s go on an overnight!

Housekeeping

This is going to

be active

You are going to be moving

around

Not the session to watch while

working your on email

Suggestions for those types of sessions are….

Find the entire presentation at

http://www.danlovescamp.com/

by 10am tomorrow

Learning Outcomes• Learn about why an overnight camp experience can be great for all camp programs - day and resident• Through experiential learning, practice how to teach outdoor living skills and activities that make or break the experience• Discover how to create a sense of going on journey when you are simply sleeping outside

Why we value overnights

What is experiential learning?

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. - William A. Ward

Why are you here?

Back in time

1943

Meet Abraham Maslow

the father of humanistic psychology

Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsSelf

actualization

Esteem

Love/Belonging

Safety

Physiological

Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsSelf

actualization

Esteem

Love/Belonging

Safety

• Food, oxygen, temperature, elimination, rest, activity

Physiological

Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsSelf

actualization

Esteem

Love/Belonging

• Protection from dangerous objects or situations, “fear of the unknown”

Safety

• Food, oxygen, temperature, elimination, rest, activity

Physiological

Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsSelf

actualization

Esteem

• Receiving and giving love, affection, trust and acceptance, being part of a group

Love/Belonging

• Protection from dangerous objects or situations, “fear of the unknown”

Safety

• Food, oxygen, temperature, elimination, rest, activity

Physiological

Maslow’s Hierarchy of NeedsSelf

actualization

• A sense of competence, esteem & respect from others, self-esteem & self-respectEsteem

• Receiving and giving love, affection, trust and acceptance, being part of a group

Love/Belonging

• Protection from dangerous objects or situations, “fear of the unknown”

Safety

• Food, oxygen, temperature, elimination, rest, activity

Physiological

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs• Realizing your full potential “becoming

everything one is capable of becoming.”Self

actualization

• A sense of competence, esteem & respect from others, self-esteem & self-respectEsteem

• Receiving and giving love, affection, trust and acceptance, being part of a group

Love/Belonging

• Protection from dangerous objects or situations, “fear of the unknown”

Safety

• Food, oxygen, temperature, elimination, rest, activity

Physiological

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs• Sharing your knowledgeSelf

actualization

• Building a shelterEsteem

• Playing a gameLove/Belonging

• Making hiking funSafety

• Training your staff how to cookPhysiological

The active part• Training your staff how to cook with

Zach• Making hiking fun with David• Playing camouflage with Jackson & Anna• Building a shelter with Andy & Katy• “At my camp” with Jeff & Dan

At my camp…• T

At my camp…• T

At my camp…• T

At my camp…• T

At my camp…• T

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs• Sharing your knowledgeSelf

actualization

• Building a shelterEsteem

• Playing a gameLove/Belonging

• Making hiking funSafety

• Training your staff how to cookPhysiological

• Realizing your full potential “becoming everything one is capable of becoming.”

Self actualization

• A sense of competence, esteem & respect from others, self-esteem & self-respectEsteem

• Receiving and giving love, affection, trust and acceptance, being part of a group

Love/Belonging

• Protection from dangerous objects or situations, “fear of the unknown”

Safety

• Food, oxygen, temperature, elimination, rest, activity

Physiological

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

Taking this into a journeyJoseph Campbell’s monomyth

“The Hero’s Journey”

The Departur

e

The Initiation

The Return

Find the entire presentation including all of the brainstorming

at

http://www.danlovescamp.com/

by 10am tomorrow