EDUCAUSE | Presented at EDUCAUSE Annual Conferences, Training, and Professional Development

Information Security Training: I Didnt Know

drupal — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:15:56 -0500

Mississippi State University made the decision to train all employees on the correct information security procedures. The training module is in the campus portal, which requires authentication and the ability to register who completed the training. In the event of an information security breach, "I didn't know" is an unacceptable response.

Professional Development

drupal — Tue, 06 Nov 2007 11:04:16 -0600

Newly formed in 2007, this group focuses on all issues concerning recruiting, training, and managing staff, including finding creative PD opportunities, developing career paths, and building strong teams. Managers and aspiring managers at all levels are welcome.

Career Development for IT Professionals

drupal — Wed, 18 Oct 2006 15:56:41 -0500

A panel of leaders from within the higher education community who contributed to the new book "Cultivating Careers: Professional Development for Campus IT" will address some of the issues that IT professionals face as they advance in their careers. The panel will also discuss strategies that can be used at both the organizational and personal levels to promote one's own career and to advocate for the profession.

Learning Mania: A How-To Guide to Revitalize and Transform Online Staff Training and Development

drupal — Tue, 01 Nov 2005 12:34:33 -0600

When the realities of changing economic landscapes and static staff size collided with dreams of keeping pace with frenetic technological change, we responded by creating a learning environment that closes the gaps between our needs and organizational expectations. In this interactive session, we will share our analysis, processes, and lessons learned.

Many Cooks May Sweeten the Broth: A Collaborative Approach to Online Faculty Training, Support, and Development

drupal — Tue, 30 Nov 2004 16:48:57 -0600

This presentation will offer a retrospective of a large-scale deployment of faculty training, support, and professional development. Strategies for moving from preparing to teach online to advanced professional development and instructional practice will be discussed. Samples, models, and supporting artifacts will be shared.

Staff Development Potpourri

drupal — Tue, 24 Aug 2004 13:44:29 -0500

Three universities will present different strategies used for faculty and staff development. These strategies range from in-person workshops to full online training. Product comparisons include different media, some self-paced, some used in instructor-led classes, and some provided via TV to meet needs of staff in an ever-changing information technology environment.