Photo: Michael Martin, Partner, Experiential Education and Training
 
 

About Us

“Whether it's helping us get employees fired up for a new academic year with a variety team building activities, helping to train summer camp counselors in exciting age appropriate games and activities for children, or creating staff retreat experiences that encourage bonding and communication, Mike has an plentiful "bag of tricks" that he uses very well. There isn't any business or group that couldn't benefit from what Mike has to offer.”

Curtis Sicheneder, Associate Director of Recreational Sports, California State University, Chico

Michael Martin’s Résumé

Current Position

2001 – Present
Partner, Experiential Education & Training
LearningChange, Chico, California

Education

September 2000
Master of Science in Instructional Technology (in progress)
California State University, Chico

June 1999
Bachelor of Science in Leisure Services
Central Washington University

Presentations

Martin, M.A. & Segal, E. (2005) “De–Stress Your Life Through Humor & Laughter.” California Recreation & Park Society Annual Conference, Sacramento, CA

Martin, M.A. (2004) “On Insanity & New Teaching Practices.” West Region of the Association of Experiential Education, Santa Barbara, CA

Martin, M.A. (2004) “Facilitation & Games Training.” California Physical Education Workshop, San Luis Obispo, CA

Martin, M.A. (2004) “Are you INSANE?” Educacion Experiencial, Via De Leyva, Colombia, South America

Martin, M.A. (2004) “On the Spot Fun & So You Want to be a Facilitator?” Boys & Girls Club National Youth Development Conference, San Diego, CA

Martin, M.A. (2004) “Facilitation For Teachers.” California School Age Consortium National Middle School Conference, San Francisco, CA

Martin, M.A. (2003) “On the Spot Fun.” Boys & Girls Club National Youth Development Conference, San Francisco, CA

Martin, M.A. (2003) “Teambuilding & Conflict Resolution Best Practices.” Association of Outdoor Recreation & Education, ICORE National Conference, Orem, UT

Martin, M.A. (2003) “Developing Teams using Experiential Methods.” California Recreation & Park Society District II Workshop, Yuba City, CA

Recent Clients/Projects

  • California Association of Student Councils
  • Jack L. Boyd Outdoor Science Center, Fishcamp, CA
  • Chico Area Recreation & Park District, Chico, CA
  • Craig Hall Housing, CSU, Chico, Chico, CA
  • California State University, Chico, Chico, CA
  • YMCA Camp Campbell, Boulder Creek, CA
  • YMCA Camp Dudley, Naches, WA
  • National Student Leadership Conference, Washington D.C.
  • Butte Community College, Oroville, CA