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Attention: Small business owners, service professionals, educators, and emerging leaders interested in growing their leadership skills to get fabulous results.
Positive Discipline for ParentsChicago Illinois 01 June 2013 09:00 AM till 04:00 PM |
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spiring Leadership Series
Resolving Conflict
ICC North Campus, Professional Development Institute
January 31, 2013, 8 am – 12 pm
Facilitator, Dina Emser, Executive Leadership Coach
Conflict can affect productivity and create stress in the workplace. In this session, learn about “fair fighting” and develop guidelines for its use in conflict resolution. Explore techniques to help calm yourself and others when emotions heat up. You will also be able to name the key conflict resolution principles and how they apply to stressful situations. This workshop is a Pillar Elective of the Employee Development Side of Leadership in the Inspiring Leadership Certificate program.
Call 309.690.6900 for more details.
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School Leadership
Positive Discipline in the Classroom 2-Day Workshop
Co-Sponsored By:
The Positive Discipline Association and the
Adler School of Professional Psychology, Chicago
Friday and Saturday
February 1 - 2, 2013
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location:
Adler School of Professional Psychology
17 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL
Specific Information:
Special fee and arrangements for students enrolled in the Adler School.
Description:
This interactive workshop is designed for teachers, counselors, school staff and administrators who want an effective discipline approach that integrates social and emotional learning while reducing challenging student behaviors. Workshop participants will learn how to:
• Develop a large teaching toolbox of kind and firm discipline approaches.
• Establish explicit classroom structures and procedures.
• Create an equitable classroom community based on mutual respect.
• Understand the motivation behind students' misbehavior and how to encourage positive change.
• Facilitate effective class meetings teaching social skills and problem-solving.
Cost:
General Public -- $335 Early Registration received and paid by January 1, 2013, Regular Registration $370 (includes materials)
Adler School Students -- $290 Regular Registration received and paid by January 1, 2013, Regular Registration $325 if paid after Jan 1. Price includes books.
Register here: Positive Discipline Event Registration
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Parent Leadership - Teaching Parenting the Positive Discipline Way
Co-Sponsored By:
The Positive Discipline Association and the
Adler School of Professional Psychology, Chicago
March 22 - 23, 2013
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Location:
Adler School of Professional Psychology
17 N. Dearborn St.
Chicago, IL
Description:
This two-day workshop is designed for new and experienced parent educators to gain the information and skills to become Certified Positive Discipline Parenting Educators.
The workshop provides effective tools and resources for therapists who want to offer Positive Discipline parenting classes for their clients and/or use Adlerian based concepts and strategies in their sessions. It supports school personnel, nurses, counselors, youth workers and others who deal with parents, children and young people; and it provides insight and strategies for parents with children of all ages who want to learn to parent effectively for today’s world.
Participants will learn to facilitate experiential activities in group and individual settings. They will learn research-based, effective tools and techniques for teaching parents how to build respectful relationships and use discipline that is kind and firm at the same time, neither punitive nor permissive. They will gain a set of resource materials adaptable for use with all age and focus groups; therapeutic relationships; parenting and mentor programs.
Cost:
General Public -- $335 Early Registration received and paid by February 22, 2013, Regular Registration $370 (includes materials). Registration fee for non-students includes a complete curriculum, Positive Discipline book, and the Teaching Parenting the Positive Discipline Way Facilitator's manual.
Adler School Students -- $250 Special Registration. This fee DOES NOT include books.
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Positive Discipline Event Details
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Bradley University Leadership Summit
The Bradley University Alumni Association is pleased to announce our first personal and professional development conference to take place on the Hilltop June 13-15, 2013.
Our inaugural Leadership Summit is an exciting two day learning and sharing event that will include keynote and breakout sessions, and feature proven leaders across various industries such as finance, education, government, technology, and nonprofit. All sessions will be designed to allow participants to easily learn and interact with the speakers and from one another.
Learn important lessons in leadership from the likes of U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood ’71; Delta Air Lines Executive VP and COO Stephen Gorman '78 MBA; New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority COO Nuria (White) Fernandez '82; Exelon Corp Sr. VP of Corporate Affairs Calvin G. Butler, Jr. ‘91; Caterpillar Professor of Strategic Management Dr. Larry Weinzimmer ’83 MBA ’85, Executive Leadership Coach Dina Emser, MA ’81, and more!
What You’ll Learn
- Effectively lead in today's uncertain times
- Anticipate and adapt to the challenges of tomorrow's opportunities
- Build an organizational culture that allows for continued success
- Gain multiple perspectives on ethical leadership with proven leaders
- Enhance personal and professional networks with University and community leaders.
Who Should Attend
- Aspiring leaders working to advance their career or organization
- Managers or middle managers seeking to enhance their leadership skills
- High level volunteers or not-for-profit leaders wishing to move their organizations forward
- Anyone interested in improving their leadership skills and building their network toward a more successful personal or professional life.
Registration will open in February 2013. Make plans now to attend this exciting learning opportunity!
Bradley University Leader Summit Registration
