Nathan Duncan on Blogger: August 2020

Monday, August 10, 2020

Overview of the 2020 AEE Annual Conference

A Campbell, California resident, Nathan Duncan served in management, teaching, and leadership roles throughout his career. With two master's degrees in international relations and educational leadership from Boston University and Queens University of Charlotte, respectively, Nathan Duncan maintains a professional membership with the Association for Experiential Education (AEE).

Overview of the 2020 AEE Annual Conference

Founded in 1972, the AEE aims to advance experiential education initiatives around the globe. This year, AEE will host its 2020 annual conference in a virtual format from November 12th to 14th.

The 2020 AEE conference will provide education on the theories and applications of experiential education while creating virtual meeting spaces for attendees to interact. It will also inform on how technology can be used in servant leadership and risk management.

Conference participants will have opportunities to participate in sharing platforms as well as in collaborative sessions. Attendees are also invited to take part in poster presentations, earn Continuing Education Units (CEU), and explore the virtual exhibit hall.

About Nathaniel Duncan

Longtime learning and development professional Nathaniel Duncan draws upon more than 20 years of international education experience as a teacher, volunteer, and administrator. He holds degrees from Kutztown University, Boston University, and the Queens University of Charlotte, and maintains a license as a school administrator in North Carolina, where he previously lived with his wife, Ann. Nathaniel Duncan also completed certification as an outdoor educator through the National Outdoor Leadership School and gained environmental education experience as a volunteer with the Peace Corps in West Africa.

Nathaniel Duncan started his teaching and administration career in 2000 when he joined Hingham Middle School in Massachusetts as a history and geography teacher. Over the next two decades, he served as a high school teacher in Massachusetts and North Carolina as well as head of school for institutions such as Academy at Trails Carolina. While living in North Carolina, his wife, Ann, served as the pastor of the United Methodist Church in Maggie Valley.

In 2019, Nathaniel Duncan transitioned into the outdoors industry when he accepted a position as general manager of the Patagonia store in Palo Alto, California. There, he oversees a staff of 30 employees while managing operations for a business that generates $3.6 million per year.