S ta f f E d u c at i o n a n d D e v e l o p m e n t N e w s l e t t e r
“our learning strategies, your professional success”
January 2015
Volume 1, Issue 1
FEATURED classes and programs
To register, visit uclearning.ucsd.edu.
Creating an Effective Individual Development Plan (IDP)
Conversations with Campus Leaders
January 20, 2015, 9:00am-12:00pm
Learning Center, Torrey Pines Center South
January 8, 2015, 12:00pm-1:00pm
Huerta Vera Cruz Room, Student Center
Featuring Russell King
Associate Director for Strategic Initiatives
Housing Dining and Hospitality (HDH)
This program features a series of interviews where middle
management campus leaders discuss their experiences.
Learn how to create an Individual Development Plan (IDP) - an
organized approach to learning and professional development
designed to improve competence in skills needed for career
growth or enhance the strengths you already possess using the
UC San Diego 70:20:10 learning strategy.
Collaborate with Ease and Laughter
February 4, 2015, 8:30am-12:30pm
Huerta Vera Cruz Room, Student Center
LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE
Collaborating is not easy, especially with so many different work styles, strengths, and personal
values. In this playshop, you will learn about your personal collaboration style, learn to listen appreciatively to others' styles,
understand how to adapt to others' to get things done AND nurture strong relationships based on trust. We will play with taking on
different roles and behaviors and practice new skills in the session itself, all while having fun and laughing!
E-LEARNING OPTIONS
For Instructors
Skillsoft offers hundreds of free courses, books and videos.
Virtual Instructor offers live instructor-led courses/consultation
at a low cost. Learn more about the differences on Blink.
For staff who currently teach classes through Staff Education,
we invite you to attend the following training:
Skillsoft
Virtual Instructor
skillportsso.ucsd.edu
virtualinstructor.com
We encourage you to take advantage of these opportunities
UPCOMING CLASSES
U s in g th e C a m p u s C M S
Instructor Camp. February 5, 2015, 8:30am-12:30pm
Training Center North, Torrey Pines Center North
If you are interested in becoming an instructor,
please contact staffeducation@ucsd.edu for more information.
For managers/supervisors
1/13/15
Effort Reporting: ECERT Basics
a n d th e EC E R T L e a r n in g L ab
1/14/15
D e s i g n i n g W o r k p l a c e T r ai n i n g
1/15/15
P P S U p d a t e - F un d a m e n t a l s
1/22/15
Building Productivity through
R e sp e c t an d D ig n i ty
1/27/15
Rady School of Management:
Negotiation Skills
1/29/15
PLEASE NOTE: DUE TO SYSTEM UPGRADES,
THE UC LEARNING CENTER
WILL BE UNAVAILABLE AFTER 5PM ON
JANUARY 29 THROUGH FEBRUARY 4.
Did you know…?
70% of learning at work happens on the job, 20%
from others we work with, and 10% from classes,
trainings, books, or videos.
Enhancing Employee Engagement
January 29, 2015, 8:30am-4:30pm
Training Center North, Torrey Pines Center North
Research shows that less than 1 in 3 employees are engaged
at work! Engagement is found at the intersection of job
satisfaction and effective contributions. Participants will learn
strategies and tools for increasing engagement.
FROM THE staff ed DIRECTOR...
Happy New Year! It’s the time of year
when many of us are busy making
resolutions and setting goals. Why not set
a professional development goal?
Staff Education and Development is more
committed than ever to providing you with
the resources you need to support
professional development. This
Sue Anderson, Director newsletter is one way we’ll be keeping you
up-to-date on the latest course offerings, e-learning, and
special events. We’re here to help and would love to assist you
with your professional development planning. Contact us at
staffeducation@ucsd.edu.