Monthly Featured (Members Only. Showing April 1, 2013)
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2012-2013 Programming
Full Length Programs
April 15- April 29, 2013
"Putting TechKNOWlogy in the Classroom"
Leadership and Success
April 1-April 15, 2013
**"18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done"
Perkins Grant Programs
April 16, 2013
2:00-3:00pm (CST)
Webinar: "Student Completion"
'Low Producing Programs and Existing Program Review"-TBA
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**Leadership & Success Programs
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What's In The News
I had known it all along at some level, but now it suddenly became glaringly obvious to me. Deep down, sometimes out of conscious reach, students want
to be transformed and their lives made more useful, productive, and powerful. I added the following new goal to my personal mission statement:
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Leadership and Success Series
"18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done"
--Peter Bregman--
Streaming for Members Only
April 1 - April 15, 2013
(60 minutes) 24/7 via the Internet at www.starlinktraining.org
Peter Bregman is CEO of Bregman Partners, Inc., a global management-consulting firm that advises CEOs and their leadership teams. He speaks, writes, and consults about how to lead and how to live. He is the author of 18 Minutes: Find Your Focus, Master Distraction, and Get the Right Things Done.
Highlights include:
- Identify your strengths, weaknesses, uniqueness, and passions
- Replace the typical "To-Do List" with a new system that really moves you forward
- Avoid unproductive distractions
- Get traction on what matters most
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Upcoming Program
"Putting TechKNOWlogy in the Classroom"
Showing online April 15- April 29, 2013
National experts from around the country provide insight and advice on implementing technology into learning objectives, tech tools, MOOCS, and pedagogy vs. technology. They will also give us a glimpse into future classroom technology.
Presenters include:
Adrian Sannier
Vice President
Pearson Publishing
LeiLani Cauthen
Vice President
Center for Digital Education
Publisher of Converge magazine
Dr. Angel Hoekstra
Professor of Sociology
University of Colorado
Dr. Deborah Bushway
Vice President Academic Innovation
Capella University
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Free Perkins Webinar
"Student Completion"
April16th,
2013/3:00-4:00pm CST
(Registration Required)
Texas is not achieving the target for Perkins Core Indicator 2Pl, student attainment of an industry-recognized credential, certificate, or degree. Some institutions have implemented initiatives which have been successful in assisting the institution in achieving their target. The presenters for this webinar will provide information about the various initiatives that have improved the number of students achieving success in obtaining an industry-recognized credential, certificate, or degree at their institutions. A question and answer period will follow the presentations.
Presenters Include:
Ian R. Roark
Dean of Career & Technical Workforce Education
Odessa College
Rob Blair
Dean of Technical Education
South Plains College
Karen Buck
Director of Technical Education Quality Initiatives
Blinn College
Gabriela Borcoman
Senior Program Director
Planning and Accountability
THECB
Moderator:
Elizabeth Mayer
Program Director Academic Research & Grant Programs THECB
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