Cal Poly Humboldt Professional Development Newsletter - April 2024
This month inside Cal Poly Humboldt Professional Development Newsletter: Learning at the Library and the Center for Teaching and Learning - IdeaFest is around the corner. Check out the schedule, presenters, artists, performers and more resources. Also, the Center for Teaching and Learning has several interesting events that you can join via zoom.
This month inside Cal Poly Humboldt Professional Development Newsletter:
Learning at the Library and the Center for Teaching and Learning - IdeaFest is around the corner. Check out the schedule, presenters, artists, performers and more resources. Also, the Center for Teaching and Learning has several interesting events that you can join via zoom.
CSU Learn Courses
- Using Advanced Functions in Excel 365 (2024) - In this course, discover how to build formulas to find information in tables, work with data arrays, and obtain date-related information.
- Generative AI for Project Managers - In this course, you will explore the many applications of GenAI in project management and compare different GenAI models.
Cross Campus Collaboration Courses
- SMART Goals - This “hands-on” workshop will allow participants to create meaningful and effective SMART goals in real time as we take a process-oriented, step-by-step approach to exploring the functionality of SMART goals and what makes them so effective.
- Facilitating Challenging Conversations: Managing Hot Moments - In this workshop, we will discuss strategies for facilitating productive group interactions and for responding with compassion when those interactions go astray.
- Impact of Learning Styles in the Workplace - Our learning style impacts how we process information in most areas of our work. Knowing one’s particular learning style may prevent mistakes, increase productivity and reinforce self-confidence.
- Weekly Dose of Mindfulness - Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with a trained facilitator.
- Train the Trainer (series 3 of 4) - Train the Trainer is intended for subject matter experts or employees who find themselves in a position of creating or delivery training. Session three is dedicated to incorporating engagement and activities focused on knowledge retention and application.
- Breath and Health - Come experience the intimate link between our breath and our emotions. During the session, we will do some light gentle stretches and guided meditation. Come prepared to leave this 30-minute virtual session afresh, anywhere you are!
- Train the Trainer (series 4 of 4) - Train the Trainer is intended for subject matter experts or employees who find themselves in a position of creating or delivery training. Session four provides a forum for participants to practice what they've learned.
Much More
- CSU's Got Talent - Relationship Intelligence
- CSU's Got Talent Webcast Recording - Magic Words: What to Say to Get Your Way
Please visit our April 2024 Newsletter
Latest PMC Faculty Development
- Cal Poly Humboldt Professional Development Newsletter - May-June 2024This month inside Cal Poly Humboldt Professional Development Newsletter: Performance Evaluations 2024 - The 2023/2024 year-end staff annual evaluation period here. The current performance period ends on May 1, 2024. Please note that the 12-month/annual evaluation period for each employee is May 1, 2023 to May 1, 2024. CSU Learn Courses
- Applications for Emeritus Status for Tenured Faculty, Lecturers, Staff and Administrators Due Sept 1. 2024Application for Emeritus Status for Tenured Faculty, Lecturers, Staff and Administrators are due to the Senate Office by September 1, 2024. Cal Poly Humboldt Retired Faculty, Staff and Administrators Seeking Emeritus Status Should Email Their Nominators "The Informational Template" by Aug. 15. Emeritus Status "Nominations" for Retired Tenured Faculty, Lecturers, Staff and Administrators Are Due to the Senate Office by September 1.
- Tomorrow's Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community: Brown Bag Presentation is PostponedTomorrow's Center for Teaching & Learning and the Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community informal brown bag presentation about incorporating digital humanities practices into the classroom and collaborating with community partners is postponed.
- Today's Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community: Brown Bag Presentation is PostponedThe Center for Teaching & Learning and the Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community will host a series of informal brown bag presentations about incorporating digital humanities practices into the classroom and collaborating with community partners.
- Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community: Brown Bag PresentationsThe Center for Teaching & Learning and the Digital Humanities Faculty Learning Community will host a series of informal brown bag presentations about incorporating digital humanities practices into the classroom and collaborating with community partners. Please join us over Zoom.
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