Pre-Conference Events

Pre-conference Activities
When you register for the conference please consider registering for one or more pre-conference events.  Pre-conference events have been planned for the afternoon of September 18.  They include:

Thursday, September 18, 2014 – Pre-conference Events
1:30-4:00 pm The Roots of the Game: Outdoor Education, Sports, and Leadership at Rosseau Lake College (Transportation will be provided, departing from Deerhurst Resort Conference Doors)
Introduction by Jeremy Bisson, Nipissing University
Rosseau Lake College
1:30-4:00 pm Values and Leadership in Action: Integrating Extra-curricular and Curricular Activities at Huntsville High School. (Transportation will be provided, departing from Deerhurst Resort Conference Doors)
Introduction by Casey Phillips, Nipissing University
Huntsville High School
1:30-2:45 Perspectives on Aboriginal Reconciliation and Ethics in Canada
- Dr. Mike DeGagné, President and Vice Chancellor, Nipissing University
Introduction by moderator, Ron Wideman, Nipissing University
Tom Thomson Room
2:45-4:00 pm Demystifying the Writing and Publication Process: A Guide for Emerging Scholars
Dr. Anthony H. Normore, CSU Dominguez Hills
Introduction by moderator Heather Rintoul, Nipissing University
Tom Thomson Room
4:00-5:00 pm Graduate Students Meet and Greet
Convened by Susan Elliott-Johns and Carmen Shields, Nipissing University
Tom Thomson Room

Personally-defined Activities
On Thursday morning, September 18, and Friday afternoon, September 19, time has been set aside for personally defined activities.  A variety of indoor and outdoor activities are available for you to choose at Deerhurst and in the surrounding community.  Some of these activities require a fee and some may require a reservation, which you arrange directly with the provider.

You may want to consider extending your stay at Deerhurst a day or so before and/or after the conference to have more time for activities in Muskoka.

You may find out about activities available at Deerhurst by accessing the Deerhurst web site (http://www.deerhurstresort.com/).

You may find out about activities available in Muskoka by accessing the Huntsville web site (http://www.huntsville.ca/en/) and the Muskoka web site (http://www.discovermuskoka.ca/).

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