I-LED Faculty Development Workshop |
1. Faculty Development Workshop
September 16-18, 2015
Location: Washington, DC Area, Tentatively Old Town Alexandria, VA.
OVW Approved.
Application Deadline: August 14, 2015.
Please note that we have reached capacity for the workshop, maximum 37 participants, 16 teams. Your application will be placed on a waiting list.
Please do not make any travel arrangements until you receive a confirmation letter.
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 2.5 day, hands on, highly interactive 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/training program design and team or individual problem-solving.
• Describe the importance of learning objectives and develop specific objectives for education/training programs.
• Create a variety of interactive, adult learning activities that can achieve learning objectives while addressing all learning styles.
• Define culture and cultural competence and incorporate/facilitate discussions of culture issues during education/training programs.
• Use audio/visual aids appropriately and effectively, including PowerPoint slides.
• Assess the purposes and uses of facilitation in interactive education/ training.
• Facilitate effectively and manage group and individual challenges.
Faculty:
Amy E. Judy, JD, Senior Program Associate, Vera Institute of Justice
Hon. Marshall B. Murray, Judge, Children’s Court Center
Jennifer White, Senior Staff Attorney, Futures Without Violence
Sujata Warrier, PhD, Director of Training and TA, Battered Women’s Justice Project
Who may attend?
Attendance is limited to 37 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, September 16, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. and concludes Friday, September 18, 2015, at 12:15 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 $179.00 plus 15.5% tax per night. The tentative location for the program is Old Town Alexandria, VA. Detailed information on the hotel will be provided upon confirmation of your application.
Location: Washington, DC Area, Tentatively Old Town Alexandria, VA.
OVW Approved.
Application Deadline: August 14, 2015.
Please note that we have reached capacity for the workshop, maximum 37 participants, 16 teams. Your application will be placed on a waiting list.
Please do not make any travel arrangements until you receive a confirmation letter.
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 2.5 day, hands on, highly interactive 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/training program design and team or individual problem-solving.
• Describe the importance of learning objectives and develop specific objectives for education/training programs.
• Create a variety of interactive, adult learning activities that can achieve learning objectives while addressing all learning styles.
• Define culture and cultural competence and incorporate/facilitate discussions of culture issues during education/training programs.
• Use audio/visual aids appropriately and effectively, including PowerPoint slides.
• Assess the purposes and uses of facilitation in interactive education/ training.
• Facilitate effectively and manage group and individual challenges.
Faculty:
Amy E. Judy, JD, Senior Program Associate, Vera Institute of Justice
Hon. Marshall B. Murray, Judge, Children’s Court Center
Jennifer White, Senior Staff Attorney, Futures Without Violence
Sujata Warrier, PhD, Director of Training and TA, Battered Women’s Justice Project
Who may attend?
Attendance is limited to 37 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, September 16, 2015 at 9:00 a.m. and concludes Friday, September 18, 2015, at 12:15 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 $179.00 plus 15.5% tax per night. The tentative location for the program is Old Town Alexandria, VA. Detailed information on the hotel will be provided upon confirmation of your application.