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2022 Adventure Articulation Minutes - May 27, 2022, 12.30 PM – 4.30 PM Location

1 Jun 2022

• 50% in-person class attendance considered a good turnout • Resiliency in students decreasing compared to previous years? Due to stresses of Covid? To be discussed within department as to how to address/manage • Created strategic breaks for students during busy field program • Incoming students have less experience than would have had in the past • Every field program had a risk management evalua. [...] • Trying hard to indigenize the program • Trying to figure out how to manage polarization of study abilities of younger and more mature students • 50th year of the program! Camosun College Post Degree Diploma - John Telford • Numbers last year very good – full and waiting list • Numbers this year have collapsed after seeming good again – no obvious pattern • 2 full courses from Sport Man and Kines. [...] Lots of dynamic risk management Langara College – Yue-Ching Cheng and Emma Courtney • Some challenges managing capacities of younger and more mature students • Some issues with mental health challenges for students and finding ways to keep those students involved and supported • Shift to a mixed mode of teaching to adapt to students’ desires to learn differently • Developing partnerships with inte. [...] Thompson Rivers University Adventure Guide Program -Terry Palechuk • This fall is 30th year of program • Some sabbaticals occurring this year that will need to be accounted for in programming • Partnership with China currently on pause • Icelandic partner recently decided not to commit beyond this current year – will be looking for another partner in Iceland • All students participating in mental. [...] Hoping for board approval to increase instructor pay to help with this • Expecting to need to manage challenges of instructors contracting Covid as everything opens up more and increased infection rates Langara College – Yue-Ching Cheng / Emma Courtney • More students electing to pursue program part-time which provides some challenges • Conversations in the College around micro-credentials and ass.

Authors

John Telford

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7
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Canada