Two 1 week long work shops scheduled for June and July. click link and scroll down to wood (July) or steel (June) window workshop. http://www.pinemountainsettlementschool.com/workshops.php … [Read more...]
Workshops & Educational Tools
Cultural Heritage and Cultural Heritage Tourism Educational Programs, Classes, Curriculum, and Workshops
Check Out Upcoming Workshops in the Cultural Heritage Tourism Calendar
Windows Preservation “Hands On” workshops at a beautiful National Historic Landmark site
May 4, 2012 By
Interpretive Host Trainers Workshop 2011
August 17, 2011 By
(for those wishing to become Certified Interpretive Host or CIH instructors. Must have already taken the Train the Trainers workshop for Certified Interpretive Guide or CIG instructors) September 30-October 1, 2011 | Kirkwood, MissouriPowder Valley Conservation Nature Center … [Read more...]
CIG Train the Trainers Certification Courses 2011 & 2012
August 17, 2011 By
(formerly known as Certified Interpretive Trainer course - for those wishing to become Certified Interpretive Guide or CIG instructors) August 22-26, 2011 | Kirkwood, MissouriPowder Valley Conservation Nature Center September 12-16, 2011 | Toronto, Ontario, CanadaToronto Zoo December 12-16, 2011 | Chicago, IllinoisLincoln Park … [Read more...]
Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) Training Workshops 2011 Workshops
August 17, 2011 By
August 22-25, 2011 | Charleston, South Carolina (New Dates)Charles Town Landing State Historic Site August 22–October 16, 2011 | Mission Viejo, California Saddleback College September 6-9, 2011 | Olympia, Washington Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge September 12-15, 2011 | Issaquah, Washington Interpretation … [Read more...]
NAI Training & Workshops
August 17, 2011 By
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF INTERPRETATION Upcoming Events - Southeast Region 3 Certified Interpretive GuideCumberland Mountain State ParkCrossville, TNSeptember 26 - 29, 2011 National interpretive WorkshopSt. Paul, MinnesotaNovember 8–12, 2011Regional interpretive WorkshopNashville, TNFebruary 21-24, 2012 CIT - Train the TrainersReedy Creek … [Read more...]
AASLH 2011 Annual Meeting
August 17, 2011 By
American Association for State and Local History2011 Annual Meeting September 14-17, 2011 Richmond, Virginia Commemoration: The Promise of Remembrance and New Beginnings Conference Schedule | More Info … [Read more...]
Certificate in Historic Preservation Program
August 3, 2011 By
Drew University is offering courses in historic preservation. Choose from a one-day workshop or ten-week course, the programs are designed for anyone interested in the field of preservation, from hobbyists, members of historic preservation commissions, town planners, attorneys and engineers to real estate professionals, volunteers at historic … [Read more...]
International Institute of Tourism Studies
July 21, 2011 By
The International Institute of Tourism Studies at The George Washington University is a first class educational institution that has been involved with tourism development and education for over 20 years. Situated within the School of Business, George Washington's Tourism Programs include several professional development programs targeted at … [Read more...]
ONE Travel Conference 2012
June 7, 2011 By
Shop America Alliance and U.S. Cultural & Heritage Tourism Marketing Council announce the 2012 ONE Travel Conference on Shopping, Dining and Cultural Tourism will be held at the Hilton Bonnet Creek Hotel in Orlando, Florida, January 15-17, 2012. The conference is being presented in partnership with Visit Orlando and American … [Read more...]
NPS History E-Library
June 1, 2011 By
The National Park Service has an online History E-Library that includes Essays, Online Books, Geology, Preservation Laws, Cultural Resource Reports, Video / Interpretive Films. You can review items relating to National Park Service History, Histories of National Parks, Maritime History, Oral History and information organized by Historical Themes … [Read more...]
Wayshowing on Byways Resource
May 12, 2011 By
Wayshowing For Byways: A Reference Manual is a new tool from the America’s Byways Resource Center, reveals new insights to the process of showing travelers how to experience a route and provides methods for improving the navigational element of the visitor experience. A culmination of more than two years of research, Wayshowing For Byways: A … [Read more...]
Universal Design For Byways: Preparing For Our Future
May 12, 2011 By
America’s Byways Resource Center recognizes the importance of universal design for byways. Further, the Resource Center has determined that a key element of sustainable byways is their ability to plan for and provide accessible experiences for people of all abilities. To support this need, the Resource Center hired DSL Design Consulting to … [Read more...]
ByWays 101 Self-Study Course
May 12, 2011 By
Byways 101 introduces volunteers, leaders and coordinators to the basics of byways. It’s also a terrific refresher for experienced byway supporters. Each Part covers essential information and includes Skill Builders and Resources. Finish all four Parts in sequence, and we’ll send you an official Byways 101 Certificate of Completion. This … [Read more...]
Share Your Heritage: Strategic Planning
May 10, 2011 By
These 1½ to 2 day workshops are designed to address specific cultural heritage tourism issues facing participants in their communities or region. The workshop brings together 30-40 invited participants representing a variety of disciplines such as tourism, historic preservation, arts, environment, government and community planning. Sessions … [Read more...]
Making Your Community Visitor Ready
May 10, 2011 By
Understanding and planning for the needs of visitors is the focus of this half-day workshop. The presentation will discuss why visitor-oriented customer service is important, how the needs of tourists differ from residents, operating visitor-friendly retail establishments and attractions and cultivating hospitable front-line tourism employees. … [Read more...]
