Creating a Culture of Professional Development

Date: Thursday, May 12, 2016
Time: 2:00 pm EST

Higher education is in the business of learning, but all too often, institutions fail to extend learning to staff members, by failing to provide professional development opportunities. With the aging workforce and the higher turnover ratio of millennials, it is more critical than ever to provide professional learning opportunities that maximize employee potential and foster leadership skills, creating a pipeline of talent that can also enhance succession planning.

What does it take to build an effective professional development program from the ground up? Attend this web seminar to learn how East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did just that, by utilizing technology to provide a wide variety of professional learning courses and programs to employees, and learn the keys to establishing an effective program at any institution.

Topics will include:

The importance of developing employees
How to get buy-in at every level and “sell” your institution on professional learning
How technology can assist in bringing professional learning to your employees

Speakers:

Teresa Keyek Fritsche, Executive Director of Human Resources Management, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania

Who will benefit:

College and university administrators interested in leadership and professional development. Anyone may attend.

Continuing Education Certification:

All attendees of this live web seminar will receive confirmation of their participation, which may be used for purposes of CEU certification where applicable.