Education:
B.Ed University of Saskatchewan
Overview of Outdoor Education Teaching Experience :
•35 years experience in outdoor pursuits and teaching outdoor education
•Outdoor education Montrose Grande Prairie, Alberta
•Outdoor education Innisfail High School Innisfail, Alberta
•Outdoor education Kalamalka Secondary Vernon
•Earthquest program Vernon Secondary (1990)
•Guest lecturer Simon Fraser University (Implementation of Outdoor Education in Schools)
•Practicum facilitator for Queens University Experiential Education Program, Lakehead University Outdoor Education Program, Pennsylvania State, University of Saskatchewan
•Mentorship for various programs (Saskatoon School District, White Horse School District)
•Post graduate study curriculum development of outdoor education (U of S)
Skill development/experience/certification:
•Canadian Recreation Canoe Association (CRCA) flat and moving water instructor certification
•Downhill and cross country ski instructor certification
•St Johns first aid (several times)
•CPR (numerous refresher courses)
•First aid attendant Kalamalka Secondary
•Outdoor Emergency Care certification (80 hours)
•Bronze medallion
•Canadian Recreation Canoe Association flat and moving water certification
•Down hill ski instructor certification
•Participant Outward Bound rock climbing
•Participant Outward Bound river kayaking
•Sea kayak Alliance of British Columbia certified full guide
•Owner / operator Earthquest Expeditions (1987)
