Valerie Grabove, Niagara College, ON
Designed to assist the new practitioner in understanding the field of staff, program, and organizational development, this workshop will assist the developer in the preliminary design of a successful program. The session will be responsive to the wants and needs identified by the registered participants, but potential topics include orientation programs, faculty development, staff development, leadership programs, needs assessment strategies, planning and budgeting to meet the needs of your college, and developing a strategic plan for an on-going program. Participants will receive a copy of Launching Your Professional Development Program as well as an ample resource binder.
Mike McHargue, Foothill College, CA
This workshop will celebrate who we are and what we do -- demonstrating again that the best professional development is "well-facilitated shoptalk." This very interactive session will begin with a substantial mixer to help us connect with conference colleagues. Following that, participants will:
At the request of the presenters, this workshop has been cancelled. NCSPOD regrets any inconvenience caused by this cancellation.