Past Events - Leadership Development Series

Past Events - Leadership Development Series

A series of seminars to provide high-quality, continuing education opportunities for our volunteer leaders. Take a look at our calendar of past events!

Click here to view a list of upcoming Leadership Development Series seminars!

Moving Beyond Tolerance

Moving Beyond Tolerance - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An introductory webinar on moving beyond tolerance to create belonging with Katja Hurt. This session
Mon, Feb 8, 2021
No Prerequisites
0 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Katjarina Hurt
Breaking the Halo: Lessons in Leadership from Outdoor Education

Breaking the Halo: Lessons in Leadership from Outdoor Education - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns in the outdoors with Katja Hurt.
Mon, Feb 8, 2021
No Prerequisites
35 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Katjarina Hurt
Orienting to Justice:  The Landscape of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Orienting to Justice: The Landscape of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Introductory workshop on the topic of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the outdoors. Facilitated by
Thu, Feb 4, 2021
No Prerequisites
24 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Self-Assessment: A Teaching Style to Foster Dialogue and Enhance Learning

Self-Assessment: A Teaching Style to Foster Dialogue and Enhance Learning - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on using self-assessment to enhance your course instruction with Steve Smith. This session
Wed, Feb 3, 2021
No Prerequisites
29 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Practical Risk Management Workshop

Practical Risk Management Workshop - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar workshop about Running with Scissors: Practical Risk Management with Tom Unger. This session
Tue, Feb 2, 2021
No Prerequisites
15 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Tom Unger
Giving Structured Feedback - 2021

Giving Structured Feedback

Thu, Jan 21, 2021 - Thu, Jan 28, 2021
No Prerequisites
7 participants
Registration closed Jan 20
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
These Are Not “Soft Skills”! Facilitating Emotional Safety: A Foundational Risk Management Skill - Online Classroom

These Are Not “Soft Skills”! Facilitating Emotional Safety: A Foundational Risk Management Skill - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on managing emotional safety with Steve Smith. This session will be online only.
Wed, Jan 20, 2021
No Prerequisites
28 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Practical Risk Management

Practical Risk Management - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar about Running with Scissors: Practical Risk Management with Tom Unger. This session will
Tue, Jan 12, 2021
No Prerequisites
52 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Tom Unger
Moving Beyond Tolerance

Moving Beyond Tolerance - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An introductory webinar on moving beyond tolerance to create belonging with Katja Hurt. This session
Mon, Jan 11, 2021
No Prerequisites
29 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Katjarina Hurt
Sharing Your "Operational Working Memory" With Future Generations to Create a Safer Trip Environment

Sharing Your "Operational Working Memory" With Future Generations to Create a Safer Trip Environment - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on sharing our operational working memory to reduce repeat errors and create a
Wed, Dec 16, 2020
No Prerequisites
30 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Nick Block
Moving Beyond Tolerance

Moving Beyond Tolerance - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on moving beyond tolerance to create belonging with Katja Hurt. This session will
Mon, Dec 14, 2020
No Prerequisites
22 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Katjarina Hurt
Building Compatible Groups Workshop

Building Compatible Groups Workshop - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar workshop on building compatible groups with Tom Unger. This session will be online
Thu, Dec 10, 2020
No Prerequisites
9 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Tom Unger
Moving Beyond Tolerance

Moving Beyond Tolerance - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on moving beyond tolerance to create belonging with Katja Hurt. This session will
Mon, Dec 7, 2020
No Prerequisites
0 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Katjarina Hurt
Self-Assessment: A Teaching Style to Foster Dialogue and Enhance Learning

Self-Assessment: A Teaching Style to Foster Dialogue and Enhance Learning - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on using self-assessment to enhance your course instruction with Steve Smith. This session
Wed, Dec 2, 2020
No Prerequisites
28 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Interactive & Responsive Facilitation - 2020

Interactive & Responsive Facilitation

Tue, Dec 1, 2020 - Tue, Dec 8, 2020
No Prerequisites
11 participants
Registration closed Nov 30
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Keys to Success for Effective Instruction

Keys to Success for Effective Instruction - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar designed to strengthen the facilitation skills of Mountaineers instructors. Co-led by Joe and
Thu, Nov 19, 2020
No Prerequisites
25 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Building Compatible Groups Workshop

Building Compatible Groups Workshop - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar workshop on building compatible groups with Tom Unger. This session will be online
Tue, Nov 17, 2020
No Prerequisites
9 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Tom Unger
Building Our Understanding and Application of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Building Our Understanding and Application of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on facilitating conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Facilitated by Running Grass of
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
No Prerequisites
42 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Near-Misses Are Telling You Something - Are You Listening?

Near-Misses Are Telling You Something - Are You Listening? - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on evaluating near-misses with Steve Smith. This session will be online only.
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
No Prerequisites
46 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Building Compatible Groups

Building Compatible Groups - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on building compatible groups with Tom Unger. This session will be online only.
Tue, Nov 10, 2020
No Prerequisites
43 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Tom Unger
Challenging the ‘Single Story’ of the Outdoors, Conservation, and Recreation

Challenging the ‘Single Story’ of the Outdoors, Conservation, and Recreation - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on disrupting the 'single story' of the outdoors to create belonging. Facilitated by
Wed, Oct 28, 2020
No Prerequisites
28 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Is the Scene Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety

Is the Scene Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns in the outdoors with Katja Hurt.
Mon, Oct 26, 2020
No Prerequisites
35 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Katjarina Hurt
Logistics of Trip Leadership - Online Classroom

Logistics of Trip Leadership - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Gain confidence in leading more complex trips - an evening webinar with Tom Unger. This
Tue, Oct 20, 2020
No Prerequisites
45 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Tom Unger
These Are Not “Soft Skills”! Facilitating Emotional Safety: A Foundational Risk Management Skill - Online Classroom

These Are Not “Soft Skills”! Facilitating Emotional Safety: A Foundational Risk Management Skill - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on managing emotional safety with Steve Smith. This session will be online only.
Wed, Oct 7, 2020
No Prerequisites
27 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Practicing Good Judgement in the Outdoors

Practicing Good Judgement in the Outdoors - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An evening webinar workshop on practical risk management with Tom Unger. We will use scenarios
Wed, May 20, 2020
No Prerequisites
9 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Tom Unger
Keys to Success for Effective Instruction

Keys to Success for Effective Instruction - King County Library Service Center

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening seminar on effective instruction with Joe and Michelle Harper Kowalczyk. RESCHEDULED FOR MAY 18.
Mon, May 18, 2020
No Prerequisites
0 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Is the Scene Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety

Is the Scene Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An evening seminar with Katja Hurt on confronting complacency, assumptions, and communication breakdowns between students
Mon, Apr 27, 2020
No Prerequisites
86 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Katjarina Hurt
Building Compatible Groups Workshop

Building Compatible Groups Workshop - Online Classroom

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
Evening webinar on trip planning and forming compatible teams with Tom Unger. This session will
Thu, Apr 9, 2020
No Prerequisites
15 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Tom Unger
Challenging the ‘Single Story’ of the Outdoors, Conservation, and Recreation

Challenging the ‘Single Story’ of the Outdoors, Conservation, and Recreation - El Centro de la Raza

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
An interactive half-day workshop about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Facilitated by Running Grass of Three
Sat, Apr 4, 2020
No Prerequisites
0 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Sara Ramsay
Qualified Youth Leader
Is the Scene Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety

Is the Scene Safe? Addressing Psychological Safety - Mountaineers Kitsap Program Center

Outdoor Leadership Seminar
This seminar was canceled because of the COVID-19 Response guidance issued on 3/16/20. We hope
Thu, Mar 26, 2020
No Prerequisites
0 participants
The Mountaineers Branch
Katjarina Hurt