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Learn about Vice President Education's role in ensuring a supportive learning environment, developing communication & leadership skills, and fostering personal growth in a Toastmasters club. Explore responsibilities in club meetings, educational goals, mentor programs, awards, and more.
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VP-Education TrainingTLTP July 2019 Indumathy Pinnamaneni ACS, ALB Elan Toastmasters Hyderabad
Vice President Education (VPE) Club Officer Training
Club mission “We provide a supportive and positive learning experience in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth.”
Role Club Mission: “We provide a supportive and positive learning experience in which members are empowered to develop communication and leadership skills, resulting in greater self-confidence and personal growth.” Role: “The vice president education is the second ranking club officer and is responsible for planning, organizing and directing a club program which meets the educational needs of the individual members. The vice president education chairs the education committee.”
Roles and responsibilities • Club meeting • Educational goals • Base camp manager • Educational awards • Speech contests • Mentor program • Executive committee
Educational responsibilities • New member orientation • TM Educational program (Pathways) • Membership Interest Survey • Education tracker for members • Discussion cycle • DCP • Education sessions: Speakers?
Educational awards • Educating members • Manual check for dates? • Filing the award • Your award?
Speech contests • Rule book • Educating members • Contest dates • Nominations email • TM community • AD’s role? • Contest chair and role players • Notification of winners?
Mentor program • Assign a mentor • Tracker/Roster • Mentor: mentee ratio • Feedbacks from both • Revisit mentor assignment • Proxy mentor/Delegate • Mentoring and meeting quality • Follow-ups with mentors
EC responsibilities • Vote to decide.. EC consensus • Area and District council member • Contribute to CSP • Fungibility • EC meetings • CSP • Educational goals of members • DCP • Awards • Contests • Mentoring concerns • Meeting roles
MOT, CSP, DCP, MIS • “Moments of Truth” discusses the standards necessary to create positive impressions about club service • The club executive committee develops a “Club Success Plan” based on the needs and goals of club members • The is an annual program, running from July 1 the “Distinguished Club Program” through June 30. The program consists of 10 goals for your club to obtain • “Member Interest Survey” can be used to help plan club programs around needs and interests as well as help members communicate their objectives and goals
Pathways – Base camp manager Pending requests
Pathways – Base camp manager Manager tutorial
Getting Started • Attend district-sponsored club-officer training program • Read materials - Club leadership handbook • Meet with the outgoing VPE and EC • Meet with the president and current executive committee • Talk to your mentor
Overwhelming? • Excellent leadership experience • Shadow officer/Joint roles • One thing at a time • Set expectations right! • Allot specific time of the week • Reach out to the Captain of the ship! • TMs from the community
Day to day scenarios • VP Ed responsibilities: Time... • All members: Happy? • Meeting roles: Nominations • Last minutes: Back-outs and back-ups • Tracking progress: Challenges • Educational goals: Commitment • Speech nominations: Overwhelming/Underwhelming?! • Any other scenarios? (3)
Case study 1 Plan and organize a club ISC/Table topics contest
Case study 2 Members do not always willingly commit to meeting roles, strategize to fill role player and speaker slots in a struggling club
Case study 3 Collaboration with the VP membership, VP public relation, secretary and treasurer
Best practices • Education session ideas • Special meetings • Non Educational awards • Transitions • Mentor reports for educational goals • Joint VP-Ed role/Secretary • Best practices from across the city? • Meeting agenda • Communication and leadership progress tracker: One stop shop! • Train TMODs • Mentoring matters! • Are you tech-savvy? • Fixed time of the week • Systematic Nominations: Dedicated inbox • New member participation
Summary • Knowledge transition • Know the educational program • Know your members • Quality club meetings • Documentation and tracking • Contests • Filing awards • Mentoring • DCP
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