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We’re taking photographs. If you do not want your photo taken, please tell a staff member Thanks!. INSTRUCTOR MEETING. AGENDA. Welcome. Christy Isaacson & Warren Brown. Who’s here. Introduce yourself “in one breath”. Security Info. Darryl Johnson. State of CE. Christy Isaacson.
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We’re taking photographs If you do not want your photo taken, please tell a staff member Thanks!
AGENDA Welcome Christy Isaacson & Warren Brown Who’s here Introduce yourself “in one breath” Security Info Darryl Johnson State of CE Christy Isaacson Operations Erin Kerrigan Instructor Info Janet Sekijima PD Activity Everyone
WHO’S HERE INTROS In ONE breath Say your name and what you teach
SECURITY INFORMATION Director of Safety and Security, Darryl Johnson What to do in an emergency: Safety and Security Guidelines
STATE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ADDRESS October New director started Janet and Erin completed the LERN Program Management Institute
STATE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ADDRESS November Annual LERN Conference in San Francisco Award for Excellence in Marketing
STATE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ADDRESS December Staff Retreat #1 January Christy met 65% of CE instructors February North CE recognized for social media practices at state-wide meeting
STATE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ADDRESS March Staff Retreat #2 April Reception staffing changes May 2104 Service Awards Ceremony- Janet and Juan Miranda recognized
STATE OF CONTINUING EDUCATION ADDRESS June New mural dedication- across from CE Office Commencement July Elysse left North for UW
LAST YEAR: A RECAP MEETING OUR GOALS Increased enrollments by nearly 7% to 5,730 Increased repeat rate to 27% Average cancelation rate is 20% Increased class offerings by 6.5% to 703; 20% were new classes
LAST YEAR: A RECAP WHAT’S NEW? King County Contract Classes: Approx. 15 trainings offered Added 15 new online courses through LERN’s UGotClass September “Intersession” classes: Ceramics Open Studio, Conversational Spanish, ESL Workshop
LAST YEAR: A RECAP WHAT’S NEW? Met goal to have 20% new classes Popular new classes include: Landscaping for Life Train for a Half Marathon Glass Fusing Dinosaurs Invade North Seattle Speak Better English for Non-Native Speakers Scanning Electron Microscope Transitioning into Retirement
LAST YEAR: A RECAP WHAT’S NEW? Offering 202 classes this fall, 24% new Popular new classes include: Abstract Watercolors Lightroom for Photographers Make Your Own Cocktail Bitters TOEFL/IELTS Preparation Creative Self-Expression through Acrylic Painting
GOALS 2014/2015 5,900 registrations Hire new Marketing Specialist *Increase student repeat rate to 30% or better
HOW TO HELP MEET OUR GOALS Update your instructor bio & headshot Offer new courses to keep students engaged Refer students to other classes
CEUs & Clock Hours • Document (s) must be signed after student has completed class • 1 hour = .1 CEUs/1 hour = 1 Clock Hour • Student must be present, attentive and engaged • If student misses class, the amount of missed hours is deducted from total hours
ALL CONTINUING ED CLASSES NEW in Fall Quarter for instructors only 50% class discount!
NEW 50% DISCOUNT Call 206-934-3705 to register You pay for class materials, supplies, books Space-available basis
OUR INSTRUCTORS EXTRAORDINAIRE OUR INSTRUCTORS EXTRAORDINAIRE RECOGNIZING Our Best of 2013-2014
Liz Duarte “Best All-Around Instructor”
Jackie Alexander “Most Inspiring Instructor”
Theresa Novion “Best New Instructor”
Penny Rose “Most Enthusiastic”
Professor Fred Hopkins “Best Cult Instructor”
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITY Prompt #1: Take about 2 minutes to jot down assumptions you have about adult learners Prompt #2: Write down a learning technique that you have used that works well