ICELAND July 25 August 2 2017 WHAT IS A MOOT moot adjective 1 subject to debate dispute or uncertainty and typically not admitting of a final decision 2 of little or no practical value or meaning purely academic ID: 617602
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WORLD SCOUT MOOTICELAND
July 25 – August 2, 2017Slide2
WHAT IS A MOOT?
moot
adjective
1. subject
to debate, dispute, or uncertainty, and typically not admitting of a final decision
.
2
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of little or no practical value or meaning; purely academic.
noun
3. an
assembly held for debate, especially in Anglo-Saxon and medieval times.
4. a
mock trial set up to examine a hypothetical case as an academic exercise.Slide3
THIS IS A WORLD SCOUT MOOT!
The World Scout Moot
is an official event of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM), specifically designed for young people aged between 18 and 25 years inclusive. It is held every four years and is like a mini World Jamboree for older aged Rover Scouts (
Venturers
).
The purpose of the World Scout Moot is to provide an international and intercultural learning opportunity for young adults that share Scouting’s values.Slide4
MAKE NEW FRIENDS (in weird ways)Slide5
EXPLORE DIFFERENCES OF IDEASSlide6
GO ON AN ADVENTURESlide7
DISCUSS WORLD CHALLENGESSlide8
CHALLENGE YOURSELFSlide9
WHEN & WHERE
When: July 25, 2017 – August 2, 2017
Where: IcelandSlide10
WHO CAN ATTEND
Participants
must be between 18 – 25 years of age (born on or between 8/2/91 and 7/25/99)
International Service Team
(staff) must be age 26+ with a preference for ages 26 – 30 years Slide11
INTERNATIONAL PATROLS
All participants will be divided into international patrols, consisting of 10 people each.
Members of a patrol participate as a unit in program activities during the Moot.
The patrols will be formed during the spring of 2017 and the patrol members will be encouraged to get acquainted over the Internet prior to the Moot.Slide12
THEME: CHANGE, inspired by Iceland
Our aim is to inspire participants to create a better world.
It does not matter whether you are big or small; you can make a change!
YOU
THE WORLDSlide13
PROGRAM
Opening in Reykjavik
Expeditions – 4 days
Althingi
– 4 days at
Úlfljótsvatn
Scout Centre Slide14
OPENING CEREMONYSlide15
EXPEDITION PROGRAM OPTIONS
The first half of the World Scout Moot the participants will be based at different Expedition Centers, mostly in the South of Iceland but also some in the West and the North.
Each Expedition Center will offer a program in three key areas (A, N, C), with each Center being graded 1-3 depending on the program emphasis of each Center.Slide16
EXPEDITION PROGRAM OPTIONS
Physical activities and adventure
Focus on outdoor activities
Nature and the environment
Focus on environmental protection, land compensation, learning and experience
Community involvement
Focus on community learning history and entertainmentSlide17
EXPEDITION PROGRAM EXAMPLES
Physical activities and adventure
Hiking, climbing, glacier walk, sailing, mountain biking, kayaking, canoeing, rod fishing
Nature and the environment
Geology, land compensation, nature museum, Icelandic forest, botany, renewable energy
Community involvement
Community involvement, street art, history, Icelandic culture, food, art, governmentSlide18
ÚLFLJÓTSVATN SCOUT CENTERSlide19
INTERNATIONAL DAYSlide20
INTERNATIONAL DAYSlide21
INTERNATIONAL DAYSlide22
ALTHINGI
The program during
Althingi
is organized into four program villages where the four
Land Weights
from the Icelandic Coat of Arms are the inspiration and protectors.
Bull Village:
environmental theme
Eagle Village:
historical theme
Giant Village:
lifestyle & health
Dragon Village:
arts & innovationSlide23
OTHER ACTIVITIES DURING ALTHINGI
Youth Forum to debate world issues and what to do about them
Cafes with live music
Dances
Trading
Meet new friends from other patrols
Typical camp activities such as climbing, canoeing, sailing, swimming, hiking, etc.Slide24
THE ONLY DOWNSIDE: YOU MUST CHOOSE
2017 National Jamboree: July 19 – July 28
2017 World Scout Moot: July 25 – August 2
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BE A PART OF THE US CONTINGENT!
Registration fees to be determined
International Service Team
Tour?
Where to sign up your interest:
international@scouting.orgSlide26
SOCIAL MEDIA
Google Maps: 64°05'45.8"N , 21°02'51.9"W
Website:
http://worldscoutmoot.is/en/
Twitter: @ScoutMoot2017, #moot2017
Facebook
:
https://www.facebook.com/15thWorldScoutMootIceland/
YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFI6eAZM1a7OV2NeZbMD96wSlide27Slide28
QUESTIONS?