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== The Game of Tracking == | == The Game of Tracking == | ||
What is the Game of Tracking? It's a way of nature connection that inspires, motivates, and energizes youth to organize into self-directed Trackers Teams. The Game of Tracking prepares youth for a lifetime of adventure and connection to family, nature, and many generations. | What is the Game of Tracking? It's a way of nature connection that inspires, motivates, and energizes youth to organize into self-directed Trackers Teams. The Game of Tracking prepares youth for a lifetime of adventure and connection to family, nature, and many generations. | ||
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The heart of our Teams is the Trackers Code—a set of values leading to deeper benefits for your child, family, and the more than human world. The Trackers Code is made up of the [[Purpose|Purpose]], [[Compass|Compass]], and [[Action|Call]]. | The heart of our Teams is the Trackers Code—a set of values leading to deeper benefits for your child, family, and the more than human world. The Trackers Code is made up of the [[Purpose|Purpose]], [[Compass|Compass]], and [[Action|Call]]. | ||
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| − | + | Every human in the Game of Tracking is called a Tracker. A Tracker is mindful, always observing the world around them. A Tracker pays attention to subtle clues and seeks out how to be truly helpful. A Tracker adventures by the Trackers Code. Youth in the Game of Tracking are players on a [[Trackers_Team|Trackers Team]]. While roles of adults are [[Guide|Guide]], [[Guardian|Guardian]], and [[Elder|Elder]]. Meanwhile, other players, places, and pieces in the Game of Tracking include a [[Trackers_Camp|Trackers Camp]], [[Þhing|Þhing (Thing)]], and [[Story_Basket|Story Basket]. | |
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== Elements == | == Elements == | ||
=== [[Core_Elements|Core Elements]] === | === [[Core_Elements|Core Elements]] === | ||
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=== [[Trail_Elements|Trail Elements]] === | === [[Trail_Elements|Trail Elements]] === | ||
Trail Elements are about how a Tracker learns and connects to nature and the world. It goes in-depth into the philosophy of Tracking, the Four Guilds, and Mythmaking and Storytelling. | Trail Elements are about how a Tracker learns and connects to nature and the world. It goes in-depth into the philosophy of Tracking, the Four Guilds, and Mythmaking and Storytelling. | ||
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| + | Family Elements are key methods families can utilize to support youth in their journey through the Game of Tracking. It includes key and essential pathways for Villages, [[Connection|Connection]], Guides, Guardians, and Elders | ||
== Guide Eyes Only == | == Guide Eyes Only == | ||
=== [[Guide_Elements|Guide Elements]] === | === [[Guide_Elements|Guide Elements]] === | ||
Revision as of 11:17, 30 May 2021
Contents
Welcome to Trackers
Welcome to Trackers! This wiki is about playing the Game of Tracking with kids. It can include pro tips on what to pack, skills you can train, and even how to share the skills we teach. Here is are some good places to start:
The Game of Tracking
What is the Game of Tracking? It's a way of nature connection that inspires, motivates, and energizes youth to organize into self-directed Trackers Teams. The Game of Tracking prepares youth for a lifetime of adventure and connection to family, nature, and many generations.
Trackers Code
The heart of our Teams is the Trackers Code—a set of values leading to deeper benefits for your child, family, and the more than human world. The Trackers Code is made up of the Purpose, Compass, and Call.
Village
Every human in the Game of Tracking is called a Tracker. A Tracker is mindful, always observing the world around them. A Tracker pays attention to subtle clues and seeks out how to be truly helpful. A Tracker adventures by the Trackers Code. Youth in the Game of Tracking are players on a Trackers Team. While roles of adults are Guide, Guardian, and Elder. Meanwhile, other players, places, and pieces in the Game of Tracking include a Trackers Camp, Þhing (Thing), and [[Story_Basket|Story Basket].
Elements
Core Elements
Core Elements involve what a Tracker needs to know to play the Game of Tracking. They involve core routines that turn your awareness to the greater connection and the unknown.
Guild Elements
Guild Elements expand the Game of Tracking into the Four Guilds. This includes Rangers, Wilders, Mariners, and Artisans.
Trail Elements
Trail Elements are about how a Tracker learns and connects to nature and the world. It goes in-depth into the philosophy of Tracking, the Four Guilds, and Mythmaking and Storytelling.
Family Elements
Family Elements are key methods families can utilize to support youth in their journey through the Game of Tracking. It includes key and essential pathways for Villages, Connection, Guides, Guardians, and Elders
Guide Eyes Only
Guide Elements
Guide Elements are best practices for Guides to share the Game of Tracking in organized, formal and informal settings.
Safety & Quality Guide
The Safety & Quality Guide features all of Trackers Earth's policies to create and produce safe and quality experiences for plays in the Game of Tracking. All Guides are required to follow its procedures.