I-LED EPCD |
1. Effective Program and Curriculum Development Workshop
April 5 & 6, 2017
Location: Cleveland, OH.
Application Deadline: February 28, 2017.
Location: Cleveland, OH.
Application Deadline: February 28, 2017.
NOTE: We have reached capacity, new applications will be placed on a waiting list.
Presented by:
Futures Without Violence, in partnership with U. S. Department of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women.
Futures Without Violence’s Institute for Leadership in Education Development offers a 2 day, hands-on workshop that will help OVW grantees to design education/training programs that incorporate effective, interactive adult education methods.
Workshop Learning Objectives
As a result of this workshop, participants will be better able to:
- Identify different styles in which adults learn and the impact on education program design and team or individual problem-solving.
- Develop and employ a process for assessing education/training needs, designing program components, and drafting a program outline.
- Describe the importance of learning objectives and develop specific objectives for education/training programs.
- Define culture and cultural competence and incorporate discussions of culture issues during education/training programs.
- Create a variety of interactive, adult learning activities that can achieve learning objectives while addressing all learning styles.
- Incorporate effective audio/visual aids, including PowerPoint slides.
- Prepare a comprehensive curriculum outline to guide faculty and document programs.
Faculty:
Hon. Marshall B. Murray, Judge, Children’s Court Center
Jennifer White, Program Director for Curriculum Development and Program Design, Futures Without Violence
Juan Carlos Areán, Program Director, Futures Without Violence
Who may attend?
Attendance is limited to 40 participants representing OVW grantees, including advocates, attorney-advocates, batterers intervention specialists, prosecutors, law enforcement, judges, and other professionals. Participants must agree to attend all workshop sessions as a condition of acceptance; the workshop begins Wednesday, April 5, at 9:00 a.m. and concludes Thursday, April 6, at 5:00 p.m.
Grantees are strongly encouraged to participate in teams of 2 or 3 persons to obtain the maximum benefit of the program. Persons or teams interested in participating will need to submit an application for this training, with each individual applying separately and noting other team members in the space provided.
Hon. Marshall B. Murray, Judge, Children’s Court Center
Jennifer White, Program Director for Curriculum Development and Program Design, Futures Without Violence
Juan Carlos Areán, Program Director, Futures Without Violence
Who may attend?
Attendance is limited to 40 participants representing OVW grantees, including advocates, attorney-advocates, batterers intervention specialists, prosecutors, law enforcement, judges, and other professionals. Participants must agree to attend all workshop sessions as a condition of acceptance; the workshop begins Wednesday, April 5, at 9:00 a.m. and concludes Thursday, April 6, at 5:00 p.m.
Grantees are strongly encouraged to participate in teams of 2 or 3 persons to obtain the maximum benefit of the program. Persons or teams interested in participating will need to submit an application for this training, with each individual applying separately and noting other team members in the space provided.
Costs and Additional Information:
This education program is provided free of charge. Please note that participants are responsible for their own meals, lodging, travel arrangements, and costs associated with attending the program and most OVW program managers require that participants obtain approval of their attendance. Hotel accommodations are available at the program rate of $134.00 plus 16.50% tax per night. Detailed information on the hotel will be provided upon confirmation of your application.
This education program is provided free of charge. Please note that participants are responsible for their own meals, lodging, travel arrangements, and costs associated with attending the program and most OVW program managers require that participants obtain approval of their attendance. Hotel accommodations are available at the program rate of $134.00 plus 16.50% tax per night. Detailed information on the hotel will be provided upon confirmation of your application.
Note: Please do not make any travel arrangements until you receive a confirmation letter