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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR APAS MEMBERS. Maureen Reardon March 26, 2014. Professional Development for APAS Members. New benefit 26 out of 156 members utilized 2012-2013 Outcome: last contract Participate in professional development activities Members evaluated on participation
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR APAS MEMBERS Maureen Reardon March 26, 2014
Professional Development for APAS Members • New benefit • 26 out of 156 members utilized 2012-2013 • Outcome: last contract • Participate in professional development activities • Members evaluated on participation • Such activities resourced by the university ($500.00) • Use it or lose it
Professional Development Committee • Goals • Locate credible professional development activities • Seminars • Workshops • Courses / online courses • Facilitate process for members
Committee Goals • Resolve membership issues in accessing the benefit • Maintain the professional development benefit for APAS members • Establish a repository • Develop a loan library
Let’s Not Lose It! • Member choices • Use professional development monies by June 30, 2014 • Attend live training • Purchase seminar/Webinar CDs and DVDs with companion materials (use at own leisure or donate to loan library) • Donate remaining funds to loan library • Develop educational plan for last quarter of this fiscal year • Develop solid plan for fiscal year 2014-2015
Professional Development Committee Members • Susan Moorer • Mary Jane Quaranta • Maureen Reardon • Mary Lou Weingart
Appendix JYSU-APASSTAFF PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION Name: Joe Blow Department: ABC Department Date: March 26, 2014
Staff Professional Development Opportunity • Client engagement in behavior change: What works? Implementing motivational interviewing • Two days of training on understanding change theory and its application with clients Location: MSASS, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland Dates: Friday, November 1, 2013, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Friday, November 15, 2013, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Cost of Attendance • Fees: • Travel: • Meals: • Lodging: • Total request: $208.00 $65.80 $0.00 $0.00 $273.80
Signatures/Approval Requested By: ____Joe Blow____________________Date: 3/26/14 Signature of Bargaining Unit Member Sam Smith___________________ Date: 3/26/14 Signature of Immediate Supervisor X Approve o Disapprove ___Sam _Smith_________________ Date: 3/26/14Signature of Account Authority X Approve o Disapprove Amount Approved: $ 273.80 FOAPAL Number(s) _______
Final Approval • Amount Approved: $ 273.80 • FOAPAL Numbers: Dept. #Dept. # • APAS FOAPAL Numbers: • 701309 APAS Professional Development with Travel (Travel…..Meals…..Lodging) • Requires Concur Expense Report
Final approval • APAS FOAPAL numbers • APAS professional development without travel • Includes payments to third parties for: • Seminars, Webinars, self-study courses, and continuing education • Fee remission and material costs • Pre-approval beyond fee remission • YSU staff development procedure for FT APAS bargaining members
Wrap-up • Supporting documents • Brochure • Electronic copy of event • Proof of fee/tuition payment • Other material costs • Receipts • Concur expense report and receipts (electronic)
Wrap-up • No pre-approval required • Forms subject to audit • Application materials stay in department • Department requests release of funds • Simple process
Websites www.findaseminar.com • Variety • Ohio cities • Other states/cities • Training categories • Accounting/communications • Administrative/professionals • Health care/planning • General management • Project management • Personal development
Websites Continuing education focus www.pesi.com • Seminars • Webinars • CDs and DVDs • Online • Publications • Mental health • Educators • Rehab • Nursing
Websites www.nationalseminarstraining.com • Search by: • ZIP code • Radius • State
Websites www.nationalseminarstraining.com Training Categories • Thinking skills • Influencing people • Emotional intelligence • Communication/collaboration • Organizational skills • Leadership • Public speaking
Other training websites • Skill path training • www.skillpath.com • Focus on business and professional skills • Employee wellness • www.ysu.edu/wellness • Promotes • Health and personal well-being • Seminars, software, physical activity, rewards
Seminars for Higher Education • Workshops for educators • Technology in education • Higher education conferences • Websites • Google seminars for higher education • Google higher education conferences
Seminars for Higher Education Topics: • Academic Advising • Common Intellectual Experiences • Community Engagement • Continuing Education • Creativity and Innovation • Internships • Learning Communities • Student Success
Seminars for Higher Education Disciplines: • Adult Learning • Health Education • Inclusive Education • Instructional Technology http://cetl.kennesaw.edu/teaching-conferences-directory (Kennesaw State University, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning, 2014)