Volunteer Training

Volunteer Training for the Buddha’s Birthday Education Project

For people wanting to volunteer in the Wollongong area, if you have not already done so, please fill in the Online Volunteer Application.

Nan Tien Temple Introduction
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Volunteer Meeting 9 March 2013
BBEP Volunteers Meeting 3 (2013-3-9) Slides

Nan Tien Artists’ Meeting
BBEP Artists Meeting 1 (2013-1-16)
2013-1-16 Canonical Evidence

Second Volunteer Meeting February 2, 2013
BBEP Volunteers Meeting 2 (2013-2-2)
BBEP Volunteers Meeting 1 (2013-1-12)

General Training
Find out what you need to about being a docent. Links

Docent Training: Part One (Skills)

1. What is a docent?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0S5Ooa_eMo&feature=youtu.be

2. Attitude
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBs5j0fs7O4&feature=youtu.be

3. Greeting your group
youtu.be/NZh2ViPSaI0

4. Create Transitions
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vXOmmwkGN1E

5. Position Yourself Well
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVUrBY9Iz9c

6. Digest Tour Information
www.youtube.com/watch?v=CrtWepfvA_Q

7. Rest and Enjoy!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYZtQn8ojfs

Video editing by Emily Chen

Documents:

• Docent Basic Skills Handbook
• Docent Basic Skills Summary
• Depicting Buddhism’s Journey on the Silk Road

Content Training Presentation and Videos

• Docent Content Training Presentation
• Docent Training Module One: Orientation
• Docent Training Module Two: Title Wall and World Map
• Docent Training Module Three: Timeline
• Docent Training Module Four: Silk Road
• Docent Training Module Five: Docent Training Module Four
• Docent Training Module Six: Later Zhao Carriage
• Docent Training Module Seven: Northern Wei Triptych
• Docent Training Module Eight: Research and Website

Last edited on March 7, 2013