Welcome to the OTC Employee Development calendar where current employees can browse and register for available training opportunities. Events are added throughout the semester so please check back often.

The Supervisor/Employee Relationship: From Proactive to Difficult to Disciplinary

As a supervisor, your primary responsibility is to enhance the effectiveness of your team. While proactive efforts to prevent difficult or disciplinary situations are crucial, there will inevitably be times when you must address challenging issues. In this training, we’ll explore proactive communication strategies, motivation techniques, and empowerment methods to help employees meet their role…

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Free Webinar: Leadership Leverage

Virtual Only

  A review of how to use our mindset, understanding of learning, communication skills and flexing to different personality styles to leverage our leadership skills to give us more in the workplace. During this webinar, you will learn: It all starts with you Review of the learning competence model Communication Issues in the workplace Strengths…

The Supervisor/Employee Relationship: From Proactive to Difficult to Disciplinary

As a supervisor, your primary responsibility is to enhance the effectiveness of your team. While proactive efforts to prevent difficult or disciplinary situations are crucial, there will inevitably be times when you must address challenging issues. In this training, we’ll explore proactive communication strategies, motivation techniques, and empowerment methods to help employees meet their role…

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Engage Students Using Technology to Provide Real-World Course Connections

Virtual Only

Engage Students Using Technology to Provide Real-World Course Connections Would your students benefit from the chance to apply course concepts in a more meaningful way? Have you been looking for ideas to create a more engaging student experience by providing real-world connections to course material? Join us as we use multiple forms of technology in…

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Beyond Conversation: An Action-Centered Approach to Diversity and Inclusion in the Classroom

Virtual Only

Beyond Conversation: An Action-Centered Approach to Diversity and Inclusion in the Classroom How can educators ensure that activities centered on diversity, equity, and inclusion in the classroom are meaningful for students? It's important that these activities don't just check a box. Students should be provided meaningful experiences to help them develop into thoughtful citizens. This…

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Equity and Human-Centered Design for Single-Mother Learner Engagement

Virtual Only

Equity and Human-Centered Design for Single-Mother Learner Engagement Approximately 1.7 million undergraduate students, nearly 10% of all U.S. college students and roughly 30% of community college students, are single-mother learners. Yet, they are rarely the focus of campus programming. While more campuses are turning their focus on supporting single mothers toward completion, single-mother learners—89% of…

Coaching Employees to Improve Performance and Engagement

This is a free webinar presented by Magellan Healthcare and will cover the following topics: Develop an understanding of coaching as a management tool that can drive peak performance. Learn effective coaching techniques to increase or improve employee performance. Develop and create more opportunities for engagement in the workplace. Click HERE to register for this…

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ChatGPT Is Coming for Us All! (or Not?): The Ethics and Effective Use of Artificial Intelligence in Education

Virtual Only

ChatGPT Is Coming for Us All! (or Not?): The Ethics and Effective Use of Artificial Intelligence in Education With the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) writing programs, such as ChatGPT, educators, students, and administrators face both opportunities and challenges. While these tools offer enhanced writing capabilities and learning experiences, they also pose potential risks…

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Beyond Laziness: Uncovering Hidden Barriers to College Success

Virtual Only

Beyond Laziness: Uncovering Hidden Barriers to College Success As faculty, we have all struggled to understand why students miss assignments, don’t come to class, procrastinate when taking exams, etc. A frequent default explanation may be that students are lazy or apathetic. Instead, what if we responded to these ineffective behaviors with curiosity and developed a…

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Redefining the Learning and Teaching Experience by Recording Live Online and In-Person Lessons

Virtual Only

Redefining the Learning and Teaching Experience by Recording Live Online and In-Person Lessons This webinar explores how recorded lessons can redefine students' learning experiences as well as instructors' teaching experiences. Learn how to record lessons with a user-friendly computer recording application and how those recorded lessons can easily be posted into a Learning Management System’s…