Girl Scouts of the USA Orientation
| Required: |
For all troop/group leaders, co-leaders, and assistant leaders |
| Timeline: |
Prior to first troop/group meeting |
| Prerequisite: |
None |
| Description: |
The GSUSA volunteer orientation is available online and on CD-Rom. This orientation offers a general overview of the Girl Scout movement and the current Girl Scout Leadership Experience. This orientation is MANDATORY prior to a troop or interest group meeting, and will generally require 45 minutes to 1 hour. |
| Cost: Free |
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To take the GSUSA Online Orientation
- go to http://training.girlscouts.org/
- click on your preferred language – Spanish* or English (The speakers for your computer will need to be turned on.)
- Type in the word “discover” as your password
- At the bottom of the Introduction and Welcome screen click on “Learning Log” to enter your contact information and to begin your Learning Log.
- Once you have completed all of the required information for your learning log, minimize your learning log so that you can access it periodically during the training session.
- It is important that you DO NOT close the Learning Log until you have completed all of the questions.
- Return to the Introduction and Welcome screen to begin the training.
- When you have completed the training and entered your answers to all of the questions in the Learning Log, click the “Submit” button ONLY ONE TIME. Clicking it more than once will cause your answers to be entered into the database multiple times.
- We recommend that you print out your Learning Log before submitting. In case something goes awry with the submission, you will have documentation that you have completed the training. (You may find that it doesn’t all print out. If so, hit the print button, scroll down to the next section, print that section, scroll and print again until you have the entire document.)
- If you are having difficulty accessing the learning log, please click here and follow the instructions.
*Para la versión en Español de esta orientación, por favor haga click en "En Espanol" e ingrese la palabra "descubrir" como contraseña. Después de escribir su email en la ventana Learning Log, punto y coma, y luego adultlearning@gscwm.org ¡ESTA INFORMACION ES MUY IMPORTANTE!
To take the course using the CD-Rom please contact the Information and Referral Center at 800-462-9100 to request a CD or ask your Service Unit Manager for a copy.
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