Please review us! - Click here!

It’s our annual “Tool of the Week” show! All tools, all the time!Here come the links!

Happy holidays, friends!

Tool of the Week – Make Yourself a Better Camp DirectorNew Tools Used In the last 4 months

• Travis:

  • 3D Printed Mask Bracket
  • RocketBook Orbit (and Cloud Cards)

  • Joe:

  • Orient Your Screens To Be On Top of One Another

  • Fastcap Measuring Tape - Metric / Imperial

  • Chris:

  • Padlet.com - online bulletin board

  • Gabz:

  • Apple Pencil

Phone Apps

• Chris

  • Chwazi App - Determine Who Goes First - Apple / Google
  • Good News Network App - Apple / Google
  • DNDify - Epic RPG Music - Google

  • Joe

  • Pocket

  • Feedly
  • Sketchbook Autodesk

  • Travis

  • NanoTeleprompter - Google / Apple Other Version

  • AnyList
  • Yac - transcribed voice messages for your team. Works on Slack

Webinars

• Gabz

  • Embodied Anti-Racism
  • The Fundraising Lab
  • Go Camp Pro’s 5-Minute Fridays

Computer Apps

• Joe

  • Google for Work Suite - It just keeps getting better
  • Video Studio Pro Ultimate - Full Video Editor for $99
  • Framer - Prototype Phone Apps

  • Chris

  • Snip & Sketch in Windows Windows Key + Shift + S

    • On Mac it’s cmd+shift+4
      • Audacity
      • PDANet for Android
    • Travis

  • Command E - Universal Shortcut Tool

  • Stack Browser

  • Notion - Great note-taking interface

    • Travis’ Travis Allison- CCA President-Elect | Good Questions to Increase Video Call Engagement | Follow-up Emails Every Camp Should Have - after a camper inquiry

Gabz Bonus Items:

• Pocket Counsellor
• Chalk Markers - Put Plexiglass in front of chalkboards
• Junior Sized Football - A personal football that is special and to be thrown around by staff

Books

• Joe

  • Art Matters - Neil Gaiman

  • Chris

  • How to Be an Anti-Racist - Ibram X. Kendi - Buy it from a black-owned bookstore, please!

  • Gabz

  • White Fragility - Why It’s so Hard for White People to Talk About Racism - Robin DiAngelo

  • Travis

  • The City We Became - N.K. Jemisin

Bonus Items

• Chris

  • Toilet Paper roll chord organization system

  • Joe

  • Pick Punch - Variety of Sizes

  • Travis

  • Window Scrolling Keyboard Shortcuts - cmd+tab on mac or alt+tab on windows

  • Gabz

  • White Christmas/Fairy Lights for you to own so they have as a back-up

Your Hosts:* Chris Hudson, Camp Director - Camp Highlight * Gabrielle Raill, Camp Director - Camp Ouareau * Travis Allison, Summer Camp Consultant - Go Camp Pro * Joe Richards, Executive Director - Pearce Williams

Rate and Review the CampHacker Show(Thank you!)

Thanks to our sponsor!The American Camp Association - New York & New Jersey