The Skills Development Webinar Series provides park and recreation, conservation, and forest preserve district professionals with access to monthly professional development opportunities from the comfort of their home or office. By registering, you gain access to 11 webinars, one per month February thru December, that consist of nationally known speakers and leaders in the field of parks and recreation. Utilizing the Zoom platform, subscribers can participate in live webinars or on-demand recordings. Subscribers can login from one computer or facilitate agency participation across multiple devices. Space is limited, and participants must designate Wednesday (10:15 a.m. CST) or Thursday (12:00 p.m. CST) at the time of registration. Each webinar is 60 minutes in length and worth 0.1 CEUs for a series total of 1.1 CEUs. Team up with your colleagues and come join us for some high-quality and interactive learning!
February
Going and Growing Beyond our Comfort Zone
Speaker: Maureen "Dr. Mo" Dougherty
March
What's New in Marketing? Technology & Applications
Speaker: Aamir Munshi
April
Innovative & Inclusive Community Engagement
Speaker: Neelay Bhatt
May
Emerging Technologies for Integrating Nature & Health Into Parks & Recreation
Speaker: Teresa Penbrooke
June
Mico-Aggressions and Unconscious Bias
Speaker: Tracey Crawford
July
Tools of Impact - Beyond Programs & Surveys
Speaker: Lydie Gutfeld
August
Delegating Effectively
Speaker: Annie Frisoli
September
Sponsorship Development - Partners in Promotion
Speaker: Jodi Rudick
October
Time Waits for No One
Speaker: Marie Knight
November
The Flexible Professional
Speaker: André Pichly
December
The Connected Leader
Speaker: Dean Heffta