“I Am Traffic” Bicycle Education Colloquium
The “I Am Traffic” Bicycle Education Colloquium was held in February, 2013.
The Agenda
Saturday, February 23
9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Links below lead to more information including videos of most sessions.
Introductions
Achieving a Vision: Keri Caffrey puts cyclist education and training into the broader context of how communities can genuinely support cyclists
Journeys From Home: Roger & Sharon DiBrito and Robert Seidler share the principles and practices of their elementary and middle school curricula
CyclingSavvy: Keri Caffrey & Mighk Wilson share the origins, principles and implementation of their adult traffic cycling course.
Law Enforcement: Kirby Beck of the International Police Mountain Bike Association discusses strategies to help law enforcement professionals understand the principles of safe and effective bicycle driving/
Understanding Bicycle Transportation: Dan Gutierrez speaks about -his 8-hour course for transportation professionals. Slides of the course presentation are also on this site.
The 6 Es: Dan Gutierrez introduces the goal of developing a comprehensive guide to equitably address the “6 Es” for bicycle driving: Equality, Education, Enforcement, Engineering, Encouragement, and Evaluation.
Sunday, February 24
8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
This day was spent establishing the American Bicycling Education Association as the host organization for the CyclingSavvy instructional program.
There was also some fun with a group photo.
Developing a Vision and Mission
Principles: Organizational and Bicycling
Organizational Structure/Business Model
Relationship of Organization to Curricula
Strategic Planning
Leadership
Funding
The Six Es
Mighk Wilson works as a bicycle and pedestrian planner at MetroPlan Orlando. He is co-founder of CyclingSavvy, a member of the Bicycle Technical Committee of the National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, and the author of important research studies on bicycling.
Hi there, any plans for a webcast? 🙂 Here in Lisboa, Portugal, a couple of people would LOVE to be able to participate, even if in a limited way.
Yes, we are working on that.
I checked “Rent a bike” and I see link for Kyle’s Bike Shop but do not see how to arrange rental. How is this handled?
Fred