Human Resources & Organizational Development
Email: hrod@champlain.edu
Current Course Offerings
Click on the categories below to see Champlain's current course offerings for the 2012-2013 academic year:
Leadership
Excellence In Executive Leadership (EXCEL) |
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| Intended Audience: |
External/Executives/Sr. Managers |
| Competency: | Achievement Orientation |
| Location: | Jay Peak Resort |
| Course Notes: | Manager Signoff, Competitive Selection Process, held each fall |
| Dates/Times: | September 1, 2013 - December 1, 2013 |
| Description: | |
| This is a public program designed for senior executives at the Vice President or higher level within an organization. There is a rigorous application process and CEO or Board Chair support is required. ExcEL participants examine the keys to successful ExcEL participants examine the keys to successful leadership in a cohort of peers. They learn to develop an effective leadership practice through relevant, engaged interaction with cohort members, leadership education delivered by executive coaches. | |
| Instructor: | N/A |
| Prerequisites: | Manager Signoff/Competitive Selection Process |
| Cost: | $5500 |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty/Staff |
| Competency: | Achievement Orientation |
| Location: | Perry Hall Presentation Room |
| Course Notes: | http://wp.me/P1NpFi-xV |
| Dates/Times: | Tuesday, April 2, 2013, 7:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Local business leaders present thoughts on success, leadership, business developments, etc... | |
| Instructor: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | Free |
Professional Competencies and Technical Skills
Basic Mediation Workshop |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Champlain College |
| Course Notes: | www.champlain.edu/mediation |
| Dates/Times: | Wednesday, May 15th: 6:00PM - 9:00PM Thursday, May 16th - Saturday, May 18th: 9:00AM - 6:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Champlain College's Basic Mediation Workshop is now being offered through the College's Center for Professional and Executive Development. This three and a half day workshop will help you develop the skills and techniques you need in the workplace to Mediation techniques can help resolve disputes among co-workers, neighbors, landlords and tenants, business partners, or business owners and clients. Participants in this program will learn and practice the following skills: • Identifying and framing | |
| Instructor: | Workshop |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $945 |
Champ Masters |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Lakeside 301 |
| Course Notes: | 2nd Tuesday of the month - Alternative locations TBA as needed. |
| Dates/Times: | Ongoing |
| Description: | |
| Toastmasters Bi-monthly Meetings—As part of the Professional Development opportunities here at Champlain, we are forming a new Toastmasters Club on campus. This opportunity is open to staff, faculty, students, and alumni | |
| Instructor: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | |
Champ Masters |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Lakeside 101 |
| Course Notes: | 4th Tuesday of the month - Alternative locations TBA as needed. |
| Dates/Times: | ongoing |
| Description: | |
| Toastmaster Bi-monthly Meetings—As part of the Professional Development opportunities here at Champlain, we are forming a new Toastmasters Club on campus. This opportunity is open to staff, faculty, students, and alumni. | |
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| Cost: | |
Champ Masters |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Alumni Auditorium |
| Course Notes: | This interactive workshop is designed for Toastmaster members looking to give effective critiques of presentations and public speaking. It is also useful to anyone looking to improve their communication skills when giving feedback to others. |
| Dates/Times: | Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 4:00PM-5:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Effective Evaluation and Feedback As part of the Professional Development opportunities here at Champlain, we are forming a new Toastmasters Club on campus. This opportunity is open to staff, faculty, students, and alumni. |
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| Instructor: | Eric Ronis ronis@champlain.edu |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | |
LMS—Canvas |
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| Intended Audience: |
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| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | MIC 308 |
| Course Notes: | http://www.instructure.com |
| Dates/Times: | Friday, March 15, 2013, 9:00AM - 9:30AM |
| Description: | |
| 50 minute demo sessions on Canvas. See how canvas works and the endless possibilities for it's use. | |
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| Cost: | |
LMS—Canvas |
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| Intended Audience: |
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| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | MIC 308 |
| Course Notes: | http://www.instructure.com |
| Dates/Times: | Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 3:30PM - 4:30PM |
| Description: | |
| 50 minute demo sessions on Canvas. See how canvas works and the endless possibilities for it's use. | |
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| Cost: | |
Management Excellence Seminar Series - MEX |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Teamwork & Inclusion |
| Location: | Lakeside 101/102 |
| Course Notes: | Classes held on Thursday - 4/4, 4/11, 4/18; Wednesday - 5/1 and Thursday - 5/2 |
| Dates/Times: | April 4, 2013 - May 2, 2013, 8:30AM - 5:00PM |
| Description: | |
| This public program focuses on developing management competencies including discovering your inner manager, motivating teams, coaching and mentoring, conflict resolution, decision-making, performance management and more. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | Manager Sign Off |
| Cost: | $5000 |
Staff Competencies
Justice League |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Diversity & Intercultural Understanding |
| Location: | Morgan Room - Aiken Hall |
| Course Notes: | http://wp.me/P1NpFi-Rc |
| Dates/Times: | Monday, March 11, 2013, 3:30PM - 5:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Eating Animals, Interlocking Oppressions — A series of workshops over the course of the 2012-2013 academic year, facilitated by faculty, staff, and/or current student leaders on topics and skills related to diversity and inclusion, social justice, identity development, anti-oppression, or cult. | |
| Instructor: | Adam Rosenblatt arosenblatt@champlain.edu |
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| Cost: | |
Justice League |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Diversity & Intercultural Understanding |
| Location: | Ireland 217 |
| Course Notes: | http://wp.me/P1NpFi-Rd |
| Dates/Times: | Monday, April 1, 2013, 3:30PM - 5:00PM |
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| A series of workshops over the course of the 2012-2013 academic year, facilitated by faculty, staff, and/or current student leaders, on topics and skills related to diversity and inclusion, social justice, identity development, anti-oppression, or cult. | |
| Instructor: | Faith Yacubian fyacubian@champlain.edu |
| Prerequisites: | |
| Cost: | |
Justice League |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Diversity & Intercultural Understanding |
| Location: | Ireland 217 |
| Course Notes: | http://wp.me/P1NpFi-Rf |
| Dates/Times: | Monday, April 8, 2013, 3:30PM - 5:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Safe Space: Creating a Welcoming Environment — A series of workshops over the course of the 2012-2013 academic year, facilitated by faculty, staff, and/or current student leaders on topics and skills related to diversity and inclusion, social justice, identity development, anti-oppression, or cult. | |
| Instructor: | Nicole Holtz nicolemholtz@gmail.com |
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| Cost: | |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Access—Level 1: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Wednesday, April 3, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microscoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Microsoft Visio —Level 1: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Monday, April 8, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microscoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Microsoft Outlook 2010—Level 1: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Friday, April 12, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microsoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Excel Power User: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Friday, April 26, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microsoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Microsoft Visio —Level 2: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Monday, May 6, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microsoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Access —Level 2: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Tuesday, Mayl 14, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microsoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Excel —Level 2: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Wednesday, April 15, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microsoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Excel Power User: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Monday, May 20, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microsoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Excel —Level 3: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Tuesday, May 21, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microsoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Knowledgewave |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Community Dr, South Burlington, VT |
| Course Notes: | Microsoft Outlook 2010 —Level 2: https://www.livefromyourdesk.com/dev_students.asp?caller=&routine=&misc=219 |
| Dates/Times: | Friday, May 31, 2013 9:00AM - 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
| Multiple Classes- Microsoft Office In person -Community Dr, South Burlington, VT or Live From Your Desk or Log On To Learn In Person and Live From Your Desk offerings are on the DareU calendar, Log On To Learn Subscription is $25 a month and includes video learning and two live webinar events each month. | |
| Instructor: | |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | $239 in person, $19.99 Log On To Learn |
Performance Management Workshop |
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| Intended Audience: |
Staff |
| Competency: | Achievement Orientation |
| Location: | IDX 309 — Dates/Times:Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 10:00AM - 11:15AM |
| Location: | Lakeside 101/102 — Dates/Times:Monday, March 25, 2013, 8:30AM - 9:45AM |
| Dates/Times: | See Above |
| Description: | |
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Performance Management Workshop — Employees Our annual performance evaluation cycle is an important opportunity for managers and employees to have discussions regarding performance over the past year, career goals, and professional development needs. This also begins the planning cycle for the 2013-2014 year. |
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| Instructor: | Mary Lee mlee@champlain.edu |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | None |
UVM Holocaust Speaker Series |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Diversity & Intercultural Understanding |
| Location: | UVM, TBA |
| Course Notes: |
John Flower—Presenter, University of Kent at Canterbury |
| Dates/Times: | Monday, March 18, 2013, 7:00PM |
| Description: | |
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The Memory of War and Atrocity The Center for Holocaust Studies at the Unversity of Vermont promotes scholarship, education , and public awareness about the events that brought about, comprise, and continue to issue from the Holocaust. |
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| Instructor: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | None |
UVM Holocaust Speaker Series |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Diversity & Intercultural Understanding |
| Location: | UVM — Waterman 427A |
| Course Notes: |
Katrin Paehler — Presenter, Illinois State University |
| Dates/Times: | Friday, March 22, 2013, 4:00PM |
| Description: | |
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German Intelligence and the Holocaust The Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Vermont promotes scholarship, education, and public awareness about the events that brought about, comprise, and continue to issue from the Holocaust. |
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| Instructor: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | None |
UVM Holocaust Speaker Series |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Diversity & Intercultural Understanding |
| Location: | UVM — Waterman Memorial Lounge, Room 338 |
| Course Notes: |
Michael Berkowitz — Presenter, University College London |
| Dates/Times: | Monday, April 8, 2013, 7:00PM |
| Description: | |
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Photography, Jews, and the Holocaust The Center for Holocaust Studies at the University of Vermont promotes scholarship, education, and public awareness about the events that brought about, comprise, and continue to issue from the Holocaust. |
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| Instructor: | None |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | None |
Wellbeing
Mentoring |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Local Schools |
| Course Notes: | |
| Dates/Times: | Ongoing |
| Description: | |
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Read or tutor a child in our local school district. The commitment is just one day a week for the academic year. Mentoring is one of the most memorable and rewarding things you can do with your time and you're sure to come back to work smiling and feeling good about your day! |
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| Instructor: | Michael Fife mfife@champlain.edu |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | None |
Mindful Meditation |
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| Intended Audience: |
Faculty and Staff |
| Competency: | Continuous Learning |
| Location: | Vista Room — MIC 3rd Floor |
| Course Notes: | |
| Dates/Times: | Ongoing |
| Description: | |
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Academic Coaching is offering short, weekly Mindful Meditation sessions as an additional tool to support students and employees through stress, anxiety and focus as they relate to academic performance and work-life balance. |
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| Instructor: | Jeanette Damato jdamato@champlain.edu |
| Prerequisites: | None |
| Cost: | None |