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Welcome to the introduction to Wood Badge..This is a video presentation to help those.who have not participated in this the highest.level of adult training, to understand its.purpose..We will cover briefly the history of scouting and the Wood Badge course.the modern day Wood Badge curriculum, and.hear from others about how it has helped them.and the units in which they serve..Join us now as we explore the Wood Badge program.and see how it can benefit the youth you teach, mentor and guide..The roots of scouting are founded before its.actual organization in the life history of.Lord Baden Powell..He served in the British army from 1876 until.1910 across regions such as India and Africa..During his military career he began offering.demonstration camps and other public gatherings.to teach youth the art of Scouting..While still in the military, he wrote scouting.for boys, published in 1908, and later retired.in 1910 and established the Boy Scout Association..As the organization grew it became apparent.that adult leadership training was needed.to help guide the many new troops forming.across the globe in the scouting program..Baden Powell wrote: \"The Scoutmasters should.of course be in Patrols for the course, under.their own Patrol Leaders and so learn Patrol.discipline..As far as possible they should run the camp.-taking it in roster and be camp commandant.for the day, quartermaster, and so on, so.as to learn practically the work and requirements.of those offices..The whole principle of the Scout Movement.should be impressed in the training\".1913 an official syllabus was formed that.outlined the process to train adult leaders.which emphasized rotation through different.roles and responsibilities..The program was later called \"Scouting for.Scoutmasters\"..By April of 1919 the purchase of Gilwell,.a 55 acre parcel, was finalized..In September of that year the first week-long.Scoutmasters training course was held at Gilwell Park..The 20 leaders were divided into patrols and.rotated throughout the week to different responsibilities..At the end, the participants were awarded.a personal gift from Baden Powell: A single.bead hand carved bead from the necklace worn.by a Zulu chief..There are many other traditions and symbolism.not outlined in this video which are best.experienced in person while attending Wood.Badge..The purpose of those symbols and traditions.are meant to remind us the values of scouting,.and our roles and responsibilities in our.own units..They're meant to be fun, instill patriotism,.and a sense of camaraderie with others..The general outline and purpose remains the.same in today's Wood Badge course: Train leaders.in the roles that the scouts experience, and.help them learn how to form a scout-led organization..Wood Badge training is meant to span cub scout,.boy scout, and venturing units and will provide.you with a solid foundation to help you guide the youth.and empower them to participate, lead and.experience all scouting has to offer..Lets hear from some participants and staff.members about their feelings and what they.have been able to gain so far from this training..\"You get to learn things like how to manage.conflict, how to recognize different stages.of team development, how to improve your communication,.improving your teamwork..Things that help you just in life...\".\"Wood Badge has been a wonderful opportunity.that we have gotten to learn from many different.individuals..Ways in which we can apply leadership principles,.conflict management, speaking with others,.communicating, as well as having a wonderful.time.\".\"I wish I had done this sooner..My child is actually graduating this year,.and I feel like doing this earlier would have.given me a lot more creativity and enthusiasm.for running my pack and my den.\".\"It is designed to give you the skills and.abilities to effectively lead a team..It has changed my life in how I've approached.situations at work, at home, and in my units..And I know that Wood Badge will help any person.who is open to the opportunity for growth.to be able to do so. Thank you..The culminating piece of this training is.the completion of \"Tickets\" or personal goals..Though most of scouting is service oriented,.this portion of the training is meant for.you, the betterment of your life and strengthening.character that will likely resonate throughout your unit..Be sure to take time to consider how these.goals will make you more prepared to contribute.more fully to your family, work, and other.significant areas of your life..Everyone in a leadership position or supporting.role of the scouting program should consider.making time to attend Wood Badge..This course has great power, not only for.you and your personal development but can.unlock potential in your scout troop by you.becoming a more effective leader and mentor..