PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2016 activities
Global Leadership Summit
CONFERENCE August 11 - 12, 2016
An annual two-day event telecast LIVE from Willow Creek Community Church near Chicago to hundreds of locations in North America. Topics to be discussed in this year’s summit include: executing ideas that matter most, virtues that accelerate teamwork, navigating effectively through cultural differences, harnessing the power of emotional intelligence, ingredients of successful turnarounds and building cultures that value efficiency. details
Data Matters: Data Science Short-Course Series
CONFERENCE June 20 - 24, 2016
"Sponsored by the National Consortium for Data Science (NCDS), the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI), and the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science, the “Data Matters: Data Science Short Course Series” is a week-long series of classes for researchers, data analysts, and other individuals who wish to increase their skills in data studies and integrate data science methods into their research designs and skill sets." details
CONFERENCE August 11 - 12, 2016
An annual two-day event telecast LIVE from Willow Creek Community Church near Chicago to hundreds of locations in North America. Topics to be discussed in this year’s summit include: executing ideas that matter most, virtues that accelerate teamwork, navigating effectively through cultural differences, harnessing the power of emotional intelligence, ingredients of successful turnarounds and building cultures that value efficiency. details
Data Matters: Data Science Short-Course Series
CONFERENCE June 20 - 24, 2016
"Sponsored by the National Consortium for Data Science (NCDS), the Renaissance Computing Institute (RENCI), and the Odum Institute for Research in Social Science, the “Data Matters: Data Science Short Course Series” is a week-long series of classes for researchers, data analysts, and other individuals who wish to increase their skills in data studies and integrate data science methods into their research designs and skill sets." details
Fruit of Success: Gentleness & Self-Control
SEMINAR June 16, 2016
Leadership focused Lunch-&-Learn sponsored by the Marketplace Matters ministry at Hope Community Church in Raleigh, NC. details
Strategies for Academic Writing and Publishing
SEMINAR May 16, 2016
Webinar hosted by The Obesity Society Early Career Member Committee. details
Fruit of Success: Faithfulness
SEMINAR May 12, 2016
Leadership focused Lunch-&-Learn sponsored by the Marketplace Matters ministry at Hope Community Church in Raleigh, NC. details
SEMINAR June 16, 2016
Leadership focused Lunch-&-Learn sponsored by the Marketplace Matters ministry at Hope Community Church in Raleigh, NC. details
Strategies for Academic Writing and Publishing
SEMINAR May 16, 2016
Webinar hosted by The Obesity Society Early Career Member Committee. details
Fruit of Success: Faithfulness
SEMINAR May 12, 2016
Leadership focused Lunch-&-Learn sponsored by the Marketplace Matters ministry at Hope Community Church in Raleigh, NC. details
Adult Weight Management Training
SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING scheduled to begin November 1, 2016
The Adult Weight Management Self-Study Module is offered through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Weight Management Dietetic Practice Group. The module and assessment test fulfill the pre-test requirement for a Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management. details
S.P.A.R.K.
SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING started on June 6, 2016
S.P.A.R.K.--which stands for Syllabus Preparation and Required Knowledge--is a multimedia tutorial for developing college-level course syllabi. The curriculum purports that the syllabus is a foundation for effective teaching. The S.P.A.R.K. tutorial is one of many free resources offered through the NC Network for Excellence in Teaching (NC-NET). details
SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING scheduled to begin November 1, 2016
The Adult Weight Management Self-Study Module is offered through the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Weight Management Dietetic Practice Group. The module and assessment test fulfill the pre-test requirement for a Certificate of Training in Adult Weight Management. details
S.P.A.R.K.
SELF-DIRECTED LEARNING started on June 6, 2016
S.P.A.R.K.--which stands for Syllabus Preparation and Required Knowledge--is a multimedia tutorial for developing college-level course syllabi. The curriculum purports that the syllabus is a foundation for effective teaching. The S.P.A.R.K. tutorial is one of many free resources offered through the NC Network for Excellence in Teaching (NC-NET). details
