Workshop Schedule

Day 1 - Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Knowing Yourself

On this day you will increase your understanding of:

1. Your students -
   • Millennials in general
   • Students at your college in particular
2. Your own styles of
   • Communication
   • Negotiation
   • Conflict resolution
   • Learning
   • Risk tolerance
   • Leadership and followership

Day 2 - Thursday, May 31, 2012
Building a Learning Community in the Classroom

Keynote Speaker - Rosemary Lehman: Building Community in Online Learning

On this day you will practice:

1. Writing measurable objectives
2. Engaging multiple learning styles and cognitive levels
3. Using classroom assessment techniques
4. Making a safe place to learn

Day 3 - Friday, June 1, 2012
Cultivating an Allied Community of Colleagues

On this day you will practice: 

1. Recognizing and respecting differences
2. Identifying prospects for mutually advantageous collegial interactions
3. Selecting conflict resolution techniques 
4. Planning
5. Serving as a mentor for someone in your organization

Day 4 - Saturday, June 2, 2012
Making Change on Campus

Keynote Speaker -  Dr. Wendy Newstetter: Enacting Positive Change on Campus

On this day you will practice:

1. Situating your vision in your institution's culture and value
2. Identifying characteristics of successful change and successful change agents
3. Managing failure
4. Negotiating
5. Identifying local challenges, opportunities, and resources