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Managerial Leadership: Coping Through a Change Process |
1.00 |
Whether your employees perceive change as positive or negative, you might encounter an emotional response from them. They will have many questions regarding their roles, competencies, and, possibly, even their futures. Your employees might feel they are being forced out of a comfort zone, and they might experience a loss of familiarity. Typical responses during a change include feelings of doubt, anxiety, fear, and anger. Sometimes, changes in the workplace can trigger a severe emotional response.
In this course you will learn to: respond to distress and reduce stress, and succeed through failure and deal with mistakes. |
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Managerial Leadership: Coping Through a Change Process (Instructor Guide) |
1.00 |
Whether your employees perceive change as positive or negative, you might encounter an emotional response from them. They will have many questions regarding their roles, competencies, and, possibly, even their futures. Your employees might feel they are being forced out of a comfort zone, and they might experience a loss of familiarity. Typical responses during a change include feelings of doubt, anxiety, fear, and anger. Sometimes, changes in the workplace can trigger a severe emotional response.
In this course you will learn to: respond to distress and reduce stress, and succeed through failure and deal with mistakes.
This Instructor's Edition of this course includes notes and suggestions to assist you in presenting the material, whether in an in-person classroom setting or as an instructor-led online or distance-learning course. It also provides you with the answers to questions found in mid-lesson activities, as well as in the quiz that concludes the course. |
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Job Search and Networking |
1.50 |
Whether you're looking for your very first job, a different position in your field, or planning to switch to a new career, searching for a job can be a big challenge. While there's no easy way to find a job, the right combination of job search strategies can make the process more manageable.
In this course, you will learn different techniques to assist you in searching for a job. This will include utilizing technology and developing both your personal brand and your professional network. |
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Bony Fishes Collection |
10.00 |
Whether they are cruising the vast open sea, blending in with the bottom, lurking in the kelp beds, hiding in the coral, or fighting their way upstream, fish live in a world that’s vastly different than ours. In the Bony Fishes Collection, we’ll dive into this world. You’ll explore:
• Bony Fishes Module 1: Physical Characteristics
• Bony Fishes Module 2: Distribution and Habitat
• Bony Fishes Module 3: Ecology and Behavior
• Bony Fishes Module 4: Reproduction and Development
• Bony Fishes Module 5: Conservation.
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Advanced Interpersonal Communication: Supervisors |
0.75 |
When you think of a supervisor, you probably think of your immediate boss. However, in the workplace, most people have several supervisors. Your workplace might be divided into teams, departments or divisions. Within each level, there is a supervisor to whom you are accountable, even if you do not deal with that person on a day-to-day basis. Company executives and board members can also be considered supervisors because they might have the power to make decisions regarding your employment, salary, promotions, and work assignments. It is important to communicate effectively with all of your supervisors to maintain an efficient workplace and to be able to promote your own ideas for improvements.
In this course you will learn to: identify the types of ineffective supervisors and ways to interact with them, and negotiate a raise with a supervisor and offer an effective resignation. |
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Advanced Interpersonal Communication: Supervisors (Instructor Guide) |
0.75 |
When you think of a supervisor, you probably think of your immediate boss. However, in the workplace, most people have several supervisors. Your workplace might be divided into teams, departments or divisions. Within each level, there is a supervisor to whom you are accountable, even if you do not deal with that person on a day-to-day basis. Company executives and board members can also be considered supervisors because they might have the power to make decisions regarding your employment, salary, promotions, and work assignments. It is important to communicate effectively with all of your supervisors to maintain an efficient workplace and to be able to promote your own ideas for improvements.
In this course you will learn to: identify the types of ineffective supervisors and ways to interact with them, and negotiate a raise with a supervisor and offer an effective resignation.
This Instructor's Edition of this course includes notes and suggestions to assist you in presenting the material, whether in an in-person classroom setting or as an instructor-led online or distance-learning course. It also provides you with the answers to questions found in mid-lesson activities, as well as in the quiz that concludes the course. |
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Including Children and Youth with Disruptive Behaviors |
2.00 |
When working with children and youth, we encounter a wide range of behaviors. Effective behavior guidance strategies can help reduce the amount of time and energy spent addressing disruptive behaviors in the program. During this course, participants will explore the challenges of children and youth with disruptive behavior and learn strategies for effectively addressing these behaviors. |
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Clery Act |
1.50 |
When we talk about the Clery Act, we are actually referring to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, and a series of other security-related disclosure requirements contained in section 485 of the Higher Education Act (20 USC §1092). The Clery Act requires colleges and universities to track and disclose information about crimes that occur on or near campus.
The basic requirements of the Act fall into six categories:
1. Campus crime reporting.
2. Timely warning notices.
3. Emergency notifications and emergency response testing.
4. Fire safety reporting and missing student procedures.
5. Notices to prospective students and employees.
6. Policy statements.
We’ll address each of these categories throughout this course. |
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Creating and Managing Budgets in School-Age Programs |
2.00 |
When program budgets are developed through a careful, step-by-step process, they become valuable planning tools. By using effective budget planning tools and strategies, school-age care professionals can make realistic projections about the programs financial stability, and design strategies for generating and allocating resources to support the programs vision and mission. It is important for school-age care professionals to understand that the budget process is ongoing. It involves linking financial goals to program goals, identifying program priorities, allocating resources effectively, using reliable methods for calculating potential expenses and revenues, monitoring performance against projections made, and making needed changes and adjustments for the future. |
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Course 30: Creating and Managing Budgets in School-Age Programs |
2.00 |
When program budgets are developed through a careful, step-by-step process, they become valuable planning tools. By using effective budget planning tools and strategies, OST professionals can make realistic projections about the program’s financial stability and design strategies for generating and allocating resources to support the program’s vision and mission. It is important for OST professionals to understand that the budget process is ongoing. It involves linking financial goals to program goals, identifying program priorities, allocating resources effectively, using reliable methods for calculating potential expenses and revenues, monitoring performance against projections made, and making needed changes and adjustments for the future. |
