Professional Development for IT Professionals Cynthia Golden Executive Director of Professional Development, EDUCAUSE Peter DeBlois Director of Communication Services, EDUCAUSE Indianapolis, IN October 29, 2001
Benefits to You Continuous learning Fresh perspectives New Ideas Career development Improved job satisfaction
Benefits to Your Institution Continuous improvement Innovative solutions Improved employee retention Improved employee motivation Develop the next generation
Create a Professional Development Plan For yourself and with your staff Assess needs Review range of opportunities Develop a formal plan Review and update regularly
EDUCAUSE Offers You Opportunity to build your own network A community of peers A multitude of resources
Attend a Conference National EDUCAUSE 2002 Atlanta, October Regional Mid-Atlantic Baltimore, December 3-4, 2001 Southwest – EduTex Austin, February 20-22, 2002 New England -- NERCOMP Worcester, March 17-19, 2002 Southeast Charleston, June 17-19, 2002 Northwest – NWACC 2003
Attend a Conference Special Topics NLII San Diego, January 27-29, 2002 Networking 2002 Washington D.C., April 17-18, 2002 CUMREC Minneapolis, May 12-15, 2002 SAC Snowmass Village, August 2-7, 2002
Present your work Conference Presentations Workshops Panel Discussions Poster Sessions Answer the Call For Proposals!
Serve on a Committee Program Committees Advisory Committees ACTL, Professional Development, Awards, Administrative Information Systems, Current Issues, EDUCAUSE Quarterly Editorial, … Volunteer!
In-depth Workshops Management Institutes Palm Springs, February 25-March 1, 2002, or Boulder, June 10-14, 2002 Leadership Institute Boulder, June 17-21, 2002 Frye Institute Atlanta, June 2-14, 2002 Renew yourself and your staff!
Write for EDUCAUSE Quarterly Share your Experiences Solutions Good Ideas Advice and Opinions Write!
Participate in a special interest group Constituent Groups Meet at E2001 Discussions throughout the year Discussion Groups Online
Resources Books White papers Effective Practices and Solutions Resource Library Visit
Research Annual Current Issues Survey ECAR – EDUCAUSE Center for Applied Research Member Core Data Survey Visit
And more to come Virtual communities pilot Online focus sessions
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