An Intentional Design for Facilitating and Presenting October 23, 2024

Course Description

• This session will be a wild ride for learning about ways to use facilitation skills to move a group forward. Plus, dive deeper with tips and tricks to present to transform learning for staff and students.
• Lead Learner (Facilitator): Kristie Krier | Kendall Kreiser
• Credit(s) and Type: 7.5 Hours Relicensure

Target Audience

• Admin/Pro-Tech, Certified Staff
• Open to Substitute Teachers = Not at this time
• Open to Student Teachers = Not at this time
• Open to Charter School Staff = Yes 
  • Charter Certified and Admin/Pro-Tech

Meeting Information

• Date: October 23, 2024
• Time: 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM
• Location: TBDLinks to an external site.

Course Outcomes

Facilitating to move a group forward:

• Understanding of oneself as a facilitator
• Learn skills to  lead group discussions so that problems get solved, not created. 
• prevent meetings from descending into aimless rambling or counterproductive conflicts that end up wasting everybody′s valuable time. 
• Easy steps to take to prepare yourself to facilitate the discussion and keep it on task
• Engage with best practices for squashing conflict without wounding pride
• Leave with methods for dealing with "interrupters," "subject-changers," disputes, personal attacks, and other time-waster events

Presenting to Transform:

• Understanding of oneself as a presenter
• Knowledge of how people learn and audience types
• Skill in designing effective presentations
• Understanding verbal and non-verbal presentation skills
• Mastery of effective charting