Hi All- Latham is researching spay/neuter programs in Latin American and Asian countries. If any of you have personal experience or knowledge you'd be willing...
Hi There Group, Our shelter is hoping to create a powerful adoption advertising campaign to be put into newspapers, radio, and magazines. The purpose is to...
Hi there! Just wanted to share a fun idea that our marketing department had for a commercial...we actually won an award for it too! Hopefully this will help ...
Greetings, I have been mining the 'Net for "animal adoption marketing ideas" Some notes and who sponsors what is attached. Not a pretty document, but it's a ...
Wow, what a great lil' group this is! Thank you for your quick responses to my request. If you come across any other quick, powerful, funny, etc slogans for...
Hi, I too am very interested in learning more about all of your dog training programs. If you could please continue to include me in the discussion I would...
Hi Everyone, I've had a request for a video that shows the birth of kittens and/or puppies, to substitute for parents who want their children to see the ...
Hey Rebecca...how about the saying I always leave audiences with...."Why breed or buy while homeless animals die??" It certainly gets people thinking!!!...
I have been going to a lot of summer daycare programs and I am having trouble handling the kids. The kids never seem very interested and I feel like the whole...
I am just starting out as a Humane Educator. Does anyone know of good books to read to help give me well rounded knowledge about anything and everything? It...
HiKrystal: How old are the kids and how many are there? ... From: kreall654 [mailto:KReall@...] Sent: Monday, July 19, 2004 10:31 AM To:...
Mike Kaufmann
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Jul 19, 2004 5:37 pm
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Krystal, Depending on the age of the students, I have two techniques I use. With the younger students, the minute I begin to lose the students, even if it's in...
Carol Everett
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Jul 19, 2004 5:47 pm
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The kids ages range from k to 7. Usually there are between 25 and 50. ... be ... of ... I ... (I ... the ... I ... have ... Humane ... ...
Krystal, I am a retired teacher and have been Director of Ed. at our shelter for 3 years. You are not alone with your difficulties. For that reason, I do...
Bill Dingle
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Jul 19, 2004 8:27 pm
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Well Krystal - what a large order!! Some teaching books may give you some good information about appropriate knowledge on certain grade and age levels. The...
Ann Gearhart
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Jul 19, 2004 8:28 pm
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Hi Krystal: It sounds like you are having a crowd control challenge with summer program kids of mixed ages that you do not have with the kids during the school...
Mike Kaufmann
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Jul 19, 2004 8:49 pm
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Tomorrow I am going to be presenting to 80 kids (K-5). The topics are bite prevention and responsibility. I have the bite topic down. I tell them about...
Hi Krystal, First of all, 80 kids is too many for me. I would request that group be broken down into several and by age. I usually do either one of those ...
Maryann Sinkler
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Jul 20, 2004 6:27 pm
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Formal Education Marketing Hi all. Do any of you have a marketing strategy that has helped grow your program? Our program is large but it seems to be stalled/...
Formal Education MarketingHi, Corey, I am not working for a humane society right now, but I'm also trying to think of ways to reach teachers. I found out about...
Andi Mowrer
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Jul 20, 2004 10:23 pm
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poster contest? community service project? pennies for paws program? The above will educate through involvement. or tap into required teacher in-service days...
We have just starting building up our HE program and are getting a great response from after-school programs - either at the schools or off-site locations like...
Carrie Harrington
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Jul 21, 2004 2:15 am
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Hi. I am a Children's Librarian in a large public library and although I'm not officially doing humane education, my job is to market the public library, so...
Hi Krystal, Where to start! EarthKind: A Teachers Handbook on Humane Education by David Selby is a great resource, filled with activities. My own book The...
Zoe Weil
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Jul 21, 2004 11:55 am
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Formal Education MarketingHi Corey, Do your schools have standardized testing for promotion and graduation requirements? I try to design programs that enhance...
Bill Dingle
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Jul 21, 2004 12:12 pm
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Hi Corey, Do you already offer Teacher Workshops? I have been doing that for CE credit for the last four years and they love it... they are regulars for ...
Maryann Sinkler
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Jul 21, 2004 12:54 pm
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What about KIND NEWS? We were fortunate to get an Education Grant and I am sponsoring 35 schools with a KIND NEWS subscription. This is our second year to do...