ANCA CONNECTS: Outdoor Schools by Daniel Auer https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a Have a question or topic you would like to discuss with your Outdoor School Peers? Bring it to the Fall Open Space discussion. We will narrow it down to 3-5 topics for this session by those with the most “likes” on the topic. en-us 2022-08-23 17:28:51 UTC 2023-11-10 19:13:44 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/1504234218/223b81269195ea00e517a4c88b007939/ANCA_leaf_circle_social_tan_w_green_outline.png Recruiting for internship/fellowship positions https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2294878625 2022-09-13 18:02:09 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2294878625 Compensation for internship/fellowship positions https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2294879307 2022-09-13 18:02:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2294879307 Compensation for permanent employees - how to stop the decline in salaries without making school's fees too high? https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2294883318 2022-09-13 18:05:11 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2294883318 Staffing Structure https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2298498692 How does your education staffing work? Do you provide housing? What is the pay rate in your area? Interns vs. full time staff? ]]> 2022-09-15 15:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2298498692 Living Wage Calculator https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2298501509 This was included in a really helpful article ANCA shared in their last newsletter: https://livingwage.mit.edu/]]> 2022-09-15 15:20:03 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2298501509 Gender Identity: For RELCs who's staff share gender pronouns and may identify as trans or gender nonconforming. How do we set expectations for schools prior to program, address issues and concerns that may arise during programs, and address potential "fallout" from parents after programs? https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2305174194 2022-09-20 15:15:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2305174194 https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2305291636 Are you adding anything special to your compensation package for staff? Like extra vacation, retention bonus, signing bonus, etc?]]> 2022-09-20 16:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2305291636 Reservation software https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2305462307 Are you AND your participants satisfied with your reservation/registration app? If not, what challenges are you managing]]> 2022-09-20 17:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2305462307 ANCAmembership https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309202169 2022-09-22 17:26:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309202169 ANCAmembership https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309207044 2022-09-22 17:29:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309207044 Cancellation response? johndidiego https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309221639 Have you had cancelations related to your organization's equity practices?  How did you respond?]]> 2022-09-22 17:37:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309221639 https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309326677 2022-09-22 18:45:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309326677 https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309335771 2022-09-22 18:52:00 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309335771 NatureBridge signature link https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309340879 2022-09-22 18:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309340879 Teton Science Schools just recently added pronouns to email signatures (and included a link) https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309376827 2022-09-22 19:22:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309376827 Meeting Chat ANCAmembership https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309411812 2022-09-22 19:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2309411812 ANCAmembership https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2360795983 2022-10-28 15:33:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2360795983 Program Growth https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2751963141 How do you grow non-curriculum based programming to maximize the use of your campus?]]> 2023-10-18 03:20:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2751963141 Increasing Transportation costs https://padlet.com/ANCAmembership/5ocg0nune60v257a/wish/2782190764 Hi all,

Across the board, all of our schools have seen drastic increases in transportation costs, to the point that we've lost some long term schools who cannot afford buses. Who else has encountered this and are there any creative solutions out there?

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2. Affordable staff gift ideas

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