Paul Parkinson (Scouting)

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Paul Parkinson
OAM
Regional Chair of the Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Committee

Paul Parkinson OAM of Brisbane, Australia served[when?] as the Regional Chair of the Asia-Pacific Regional Scout Committee of the World Organization of the Scout Movement (WOSM),[1] Scouts Australia National Commissioner for Adult Training and Development. He is,[when?] as well, Principal of the Scouts Australia Institute of Training (SAIT).[2]

Parkinson started Scouting as a , gaining his Queen's Scout Award in 1968, and the Baden-Powell Award in 1976. He became Deputy Chief Commissioner, Queensland Branch.[when?] He was awarded the Silver Kangaroo by Scouts Australia in 2004, and in 2009 (from the Scout Association of Malaysia) the .

Parkinson earned a Master of Environmental Education degree, and is[when?] completing Doctoral studies associated with self-regulatory learning practices in adults. He is a in Science Education at the Mount Gravatt Campus of Griffith University, in Brisbane. He has had national involvement in the development of science curriculum, and of science education.

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  1. ^ "The 21st European Scout Conference closes in Berlin".
  2. ^ http://www.scouts.com.au/about-us/our-people/principal-sait

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