AVD Staff and Roles
Online Forms and Resources
Policy and Practices
Calendar and Events
100

Who has lived in 6 countries and can help you with all things AVD?

Brenna

100

Where would you go to show a troop leader the newest badges and Journeys?

The VTK Demo (vtkdemo.girlscouts.org, password VTKDemo204), under “Explore”

100

True or False: You should be completing and signing course certificates for each participant

False-we’ve done away with certificates. Participants can keep track of trainings with their Personal Volunteer Training Log

100

Which of the following happened in August?

A. Camp Getaway
B. Cookout/Campout Train the Trainer
C. ATM Meeting

B. Cookout/Campout Train the Trainer-11 people became certified to teach Cookout/Campout

200

Who is the only member of AVD who was never a Girl Scout as a girl and oversees recognitions?

Holly

200

Where can you find scanned electronic copies of many of the individual badge booklets for every level?

Rallyhood, on the Educator Rally

200

What are volunteers required to complete prior to attending a Cookout and Campout class?

Cookout/Campout Prereq Tutorial, or an in-person Basic Leadership class

200

What change occurred with the Educator Report as of January 2019?

It was transferred to a SurveyMonkey survey, and it was simplified to require less time and information from educators.

300

Who has two dachshunds at home and can help you with course set-ups and new educator onboarding?

Sydney

300

Where are two places you can find the Educator Report and Campsite Request form survey?

  • January Educator Edition
  • Body of Course Roster Emails
  • Rallyhood under “Links”
300

What do you need to do if you’d like to borrow a projector, hotspot, or screen from AVD?

Email the Equipment Rental Agreement form to avdaa@gscnc.org at least two weeks prior to when you’d like to pick the item(s) up from your local GSCNC office. You’ll be required to submit a $50 deposit per item, and return the item(s) to an office.

300

Which two months are Cookout/Campout course submissions expected to be in, so most classes can be posted all at once?

December and July

400

Who in AVD is a DC native and will send you office keys and class materials?

Mary

400

What is this and where can you find it?


It's the QR code for the course evaluation, and it's included in the course packet.

400

Who is responsible for reserving a room for a class in one of the GSCNC offices?

AVD reserves rooms with the coordinator of that specific office. Please contact Mary at mstrauss@gscnc.org or 202-534-3776 to reserve. HOWEVER, you can contact the outbased office in advance to check if the date you’d like is available.

400

What newly approved high adventure activity was taught at Camp Getaway?

Tomahawk throwing

500

Which AVD member is the most recent addition and in charge of curriculum updates and online tutorials?

Andrea

500

Who do you contact about reserving a campsite?

Customer care, through this survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/EducatorCampsiteRequest

500

What are two requirements for teaching an enrichment course (hint: think safety and fee reimbursement)?

  • Courses need to adhere to all Nation’s Capital policies and safety procedures
  • Only certified Cookout and Campout instructors should teach enrichment courses covering fire or outdoor cooking
  • Reimbursements cannot exceed the price of the course times the number of participants

Bonus: If you use a GSCNC branded slide deck (on Rallyhood), the course needs to be approved by AVD first

500

How many of the 44 honorees at last year’s Annual Meeting were Adult Educators?

24-over 50%!