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Total Credits: .4 Workshop CEU(s)
Communication: It can either build a school community up or tear it down. As instructors, you set the tone in the classroom by how you approach your work and students. Through your actions, you communicate your character, credibility, and convictions. Today’s students need to be convinced about your passion before they put passion into their own work. To be an effective instructor, you must learn how to connect with your students and understand the benefits of effective communication to support stakeholder relationships, build school culture, and provide different channels to keep all informed. And while it may seem like some people are just born with the skills to connect with others, anyone can learn how to make every communication an opportunity for a powerful connection.
By the end of this workshop, participants know or be able to:
Plans for Audience Participation and Interaction:
During this workshop, through discussion, activities, small group interaction, question and answer, and cooperative learning, participants will learn how to identify and relate to all types of students in a way that increases their influence in virtual and face-to-face environments. Participants learn practices that help develop the crucial skill of connecting with students, including: Finding common ground; Keeping communication simple; Capturing student interest; Inspiring students; and Staying authentic in all their relationships.
Certificate and CEUs for In-person WorkshopsLearners will have the option to earn a certificate of attendance or a certificate with Continuing Education Units (CEU) upon completion of the workshop. To earn a certificate with CEUs, the learner must successfully pass the learning assessment with a score of 80% or higher. All learners must complete the post-event evaluation to earn credentials.
The duration of this workshop is four hours, which is equal to 0.4 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).
Dr. Nicole Rankine, affectionately known as Dr. Nic, is one of the most engaging personal development coaches around. She is a certified teacher, speaker, and coach with the John Maxwell Team, which founded the COLE Academy of Personal Growth, a training and development company devoted to helping students and the educational leaders that support them with leadership development, personal growth, and communication. Using John Maxwell’s proven leadership development tactics, strategies, and skills, Dr. Rankine provides training for leaders of schools, colleges, and universities. Dr. Rankine has trained leaders internationally in Costa Rica, Kenya, South Africa, and China. She holds a Ph.D. and master’s degree in public health and a master’s degree in biology. She is fun, high energy, and exhibits a passion for helping others reach their full potential.
Hotels
Home2 Suites by Hilton Battle Creek
13350 6 1/2 Mile Road
Battle Creek, MI 49014
(269) 883-8300
TownePlace Suites Marriott Battle Creek
12917 Harper Village Drive
Battle Creek, MI 49014
(269) 580-8600
Courtyard Battle Creek
12891 Harper Village Drive
Battle Creek, MI 49014
(269) 979-2900
Holiday Inn Battle Creek
12812 Harper Village Drive
Battle Creek, MI 49014
(269) 979-0500
September 20, 2024 | |
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10:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. Central | Workshop |
12:00 – 12:30 p.m. Central | Lunch provided by NISOD. |
Binda Theatre
Kellogg Community College
450 North Avenue
Battle Creek, MI 49017
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There are several areas for parking, and guests can park in Lot H, enter the R (Roll) Building to the third floor, and cross through the W (Whitmore) Building to get to the main entrance of the Binda Theatre, or they can park in the circle drive in front of campus