TRACKER TRAINING: The Guide to Classroom & Field Exercises for Visual Trackers
The only guide of its kind, this book walks you through the following and more:
Lesson plan templates for different length trainings
Over 50 exercises with variations for classroom and field settings
Training excerpts from Foundations for Awareness, Signcutting and Tracking
If any of the following fit, this book is for you:
I am interested in practicing tracking on my own
I would like someone to set up an exercise for me
I am looking for some exercises to train a tracking team
I have basic tracking training & I can benefit from practicing different tracking skills
Beneficial to the beginner and experienced tracker alike, this volume is the only tracking book of its kind. This book focuses on exercises that you can use to practice tracking skills by yourself or with others. Most exercises are intended for outdoor practice, but some can be done inside as well (if weather or other circumstances require that). Most exercises are human tracking orineted, and some are aimed at animal tracking also. With over 50 exercises described (not even counting the variations added in most exercise) this work is certain to keep anyone interested in learning about tracking busy for quite some time.
Each exercise is described in thorough detail including the following elements:
Name - short unique identifier for each exercise
Timeframes - Suggested times for setup and completion
Materials - Equipment suggestions for facilitator and participants
Number of people that can participate
Objectives - explanations of intended lessons for each exercise
Description - thorough explanation of setup and conduct
Picture - illustrating the structure of the exercise
Briefing & debriefing discussion points for the facilitator and participants
Variations - alternatives that accomodate different circumstances
Pitfalls - Mistakes that have been made and ways to avoid them
Though not intended as a how-to-track resource, TRACKER TRAINING does include excerpts from FOUNDATIONS FOR AWARENESS, SIGNCUTTING AND TRACKING, which is the go-to how-to-track resource, that can be purchased here.
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