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Scouting’s Founder, Lord Robert Baden-Powell, planned to hold a special event to bring together Scouts of all nationalities, and to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the camp on Brownsea Island.
Scouting was founded in 1907, based on an educational method developed by Robert Baden-Powell. It was not his intention to create an organization, but Scouting became very popular and spread quickly not only in the United Kingdom but spontaneously to many other countries.
Introduction to project approach in Scouting
This publication is intended for Scout leaders. It explains, step-by-step, how you can use a project approach to provide a rich and exciting learning environment for young people.
Toolbox Programme Handouts
Youth Programme is the “core business” of Scouting
It is at local level that the most important action takes place; there, each young person is provided with a learning environment (activities, procedures, traditions, structures, atmosphere…) that enhances his/her full development.
Board game for young people to play in Patrols.
Among the elements of the Scout Method, the Patrol System is one of the most important, as it emphasizes peer education and collaboration as well as strengthening social skills, leadership and involvement in decision making.
This document, published by the World Scout Bureau, Interamerican Region, presents a full set of educational objectives for all the age-groupings. These are arranged by growth (development) area and by age-group.
“SPI”, as in “spirituality” or “spiritual development”. Frightening words? No. Words that give food for thought and a choice in personal values.