Junior Leader Training -- White Stag Leadership Development

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Program Aims

Introduction
Character Development
Citizenship Training
Physical Fitness
Leadership

Program Principles

The Direct Approach
The Evaluation Attitude
The Hurdle Method
The Infinity Principle
The Manager of Learning Methodology
The Outdoor Approach
The Patrol Method
The System Approach
The Spirit and Traditions Methods

Hands-on Learning Methods

Health and Safety Methods
Adventure Methods
Association Methods
Campcraft Methods
Discipline Methods
Good Turn Methods
The Hurdle Method
The Outdoors Method
The Patrol Method
Recreation and Fun Methods
Principles of Exploring and Scouting
Spare Time Activities/Advancement
Spirit and Traditions Methods
Duty to God Methods
Teach/Learn Methods
Uniforming Methods

Using Ceremonies
Effectively

Ceremonies in Junior Leader Training
Finding a Theme
The Purpose in Ceremonies
When Ceremonies are Appropriate
Planning Ceremonies
Ceremonies in the Scout Program
Developing Ceremonies That Click
The White Stag Script
The Legend of the White Stag
Origins of the White Stag Program
Origin of the Legend
The Turk's Head, or Woggle
Leading Songs
Fun Songs Scouting Ceremony Resources

Spirit and Traditions

White Stag Emblem
Order of the Still
White Stag Code
Letter to a Patrol Leader
The White Stag Legend
The Myth of the White Stag
Program Traditions

Communicating With Learners

"Chris" and The Learning Process
Managing Your Physical Behavior
Avoiding Buzz Words
Using Charts Effectively

What Makes White Stag Distinctive

The Eleven Skills of Leadership
Learning, Not Teaching
A Multi-year Experience
Spirit and Traditions
Success Oriented
50+ Year History
Volunteer Non-profit
Coeducational Experience
A Place to Fail and Grow
A Contract for Personal Growth
How White Stag Compares to the National JLT Program
Building for the Future

Eleven Leadership Skills

Historical Background
Getting and Giving Information
Understanding Group Needs and Characteristics
Knowing and Understanding Group Resources
Controlling the Group
Counseling
Setting the Example
Representing the Group
Planning
Evaluation
Sharing Leadership
Manager of Learning

Manager of Learning

Managing Learning— Not
Effective Teaching
An Instructional Strategy
Learning Session Evaluation
Learning Discussion Checklist
About Manager of Learning
About Guided Discovery
About Teach/Learn
Teach/Learn Methods
About Hurdles
Learning Discussion Checklist
"Chris" and The Learning Process
Managing Your Physical
Behavior
Avoiding Buzz Words
Using Charts Effectively
About Application
About Evaluation
Evaluation Instruments
Long-term Application
The Leadership Growth Agreement

Evaluation

About Evaluation
Developing and Writing Goals
Writing Concrete Objectives
Designing Evaluation Instruments
Managing the Evaluation Process
Needs Assessment
Evaluation Instruments
What We Evaluate
Sample Evaluation Forms
Candidate Application
Competency Objective Evaluation
Personal Leadership Growth Agreement

Leadership Sourcebooks

Preview Copies

Resources for Leadership
Follow the White Stag
Order the Sourcebooks

Leadership Development By Design

Group Dynamics and the Leadership Curriculum
Presenting the Leadership Competencies

About White Stag

What Makes White Stag Different
Choosing the Right Phase
Program Aims
The Leadership Competencies
A Brief History
How White Stag Compares to the National JLT Programs
Contact Us
Directions to Candidate Orientation Day
A Founder's Challenge: Ten Ideas to Grow the Progam
About the White Stag Venture Crew
About the White Stag Academy

Why Leadership Development

Needs Assessment
World Scouting Paper No.1
A Report on an Experiment

Historical Notes

White Stag Origins
BP's 1933 Jamboree Farewell
The 1933 Jamboree Report
1971 National BSA Pilot Test
Address to the National BSA Council
Historical Background
1977 Press Coverage
History Since 1933
Our Founders
World Scouting Reference Paper No. 1
The History of the Eleven Leadership Skills
Origins of the White Stag Legend

Program Content

Choosing the Right Phase
Patrol Member Development Program
Patrol Leader Development Program
Troop Leader Development Program

The Patrol Method

The Patrol Method
Patrol Method Survey
CHAT 11: The Patrol Method
CHAT 14 The Working of the Patrol Method—Patrol Work
CHAT 14 The Working of the Patrol Method—Troop Work
Unit of Training for Patrols In Action
Unit of Training for the Senior Patrol Leader
Unit of Training for Working Through Boy Leaders

Upcoming Events

2010 Make a Difference

2010 Fundraising goal White Stag makes a difference. Now we need you to make a difference. We need your help to continue growing the program. We have received $3,500 during January. Your participation in fulfilling this goal is vital. Please make a contribution today.