End of Year News from Navigation Games
Dear friends of Navigation Games: Thank you for your support and participation! We would like to share our 2021 story with you — and seek...
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charlotte4961
- May 10, 2021
- 3 min
Project Adventure x Navigation Games Training Swap
Pulling up to the estate where Project Adventure is located in Beverly Mass, I was unsure of what to expect. It was a cold day in March...
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Barb Bryant
- Jan 25, 2021
- 2 min
Orienteering Mini-Games
Orienteering is an outdoor navigation sport, in which you use a map to find checkpoints in a park or forest. Cambridge public school...
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Barb Bryant
- Jan 16, 2021
- 3 min
Orienteering Professionals Talk
On January 15th, I joined a meeting of orienteering entrepreneurs to share about our businesses. Jeff Teutsch (https://navigationsports.c...
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Barb Bryant
- Dec 27, 2020
- 2 min
Looking Back; Looking Forward
Dear friends of Navigation Games: Thank you for your support and participation! We would like to share our 2020 story with you — and seek...
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Barb Bryant
- Aug 31, 2020
- 3 min
Orienteering Provides Youth Employment During the Pandemic of 2020
Written by Ethan Childs This summer, Navigation Games partnered with the City of Cambridge once again as a worksite for the Mayor’s...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 24, 2020
- 2 min
Teaching Kids Orienteering
We have been teaching kids orienteering for years. What are the key lessons that we've learned? Here are some: Keep kids moving. What...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 22, 2020
- 2 min
Research on children and maps
In designing orienteering-based curricula, what can we learn from research that has been done on how kids learn to make and use maps?...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 17, 2020
- 1 min
Comic Strip #2!
We're happy to announce that comic strip #2 has been added to our At-Home Orienteering lessons. In this one, we learn about Feature Tag...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 15, 2020
- 1 min
At-Home Orienteering Games
We are excited to share our at-home orienteering games! When we realized that kids would be home for a while, and PE teachers were...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 14, 2020
- 3 min
We need your support!
By early 2020, we at Navigation Games had completed a strategic planning process and felt ready to enter a period of growth. Our...
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Barb Bryant
- Jul 17, 2019
- 1 min
MSYEP Week 1
By Ethan Childs This week was our first week in the Mayor´s Program! Us Mayor´s Program kids were separated into four different groups,...
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Barb Bryant
- Nov 15, 2018
- 2 min
2018 Fall Middle School Champs
By Evalin Brautigam On November 8th, 2018, 34 students from five middle schools in Cambridge competed in the 2018 Fall Middle School...
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Barb Bryant
- Aug 8, 2018
- 2 min
Canoe-O on The Charles
By Emie Gerard On Tuesday, August 7th, 2018, the MSYEP teens did an activity called: Canoe-O. During the Canoe-O, a number of things...
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Barb Bryant
- Aug 6, 2018
- 2 min
Urban Foraging at Christian Herter Park
By Aidan O'Keefe On Tuesday, July 31st, the Mayor’s Summer Youth Employment Program headed to some woods near the Charles River, called...
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Barb Bryant
- Aug 1, 2018
- 1 min
MSYEP Update
By Emie Gerard On Mondays, the Mayor's Program kids do workshops to help them teach themselves about the values of orienteering. On...
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Barb Bryant
- Apr 30, 2018
- 4 min
CRLS Students Win at Junior Nationals
Cambridge Rindge and Latin School students were on the podium for every Interscholastic category at the USA Junior National Orienteering...
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Barb Bryant
- Aug 30, 2017
- 6 min