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.

Event Series Technology Tips

Get Organized with Microsoft Lists

Session Title: Get Organized with Microsoft Lists Location: Teams Session Facilitator: Erin Dooley, Professional Development Coordinator Session Description: Learn how Microsoft Lists can boost your organization and productivity! This quick, 30-minute session introduces Lists as a user-friendly alternative to Excel for tracking tasks, managing projects, and collaborating with your team. We’ll cover key features, customization…

Event Series Technology Tips

Get Organized with Microsoft Lists

Session Title: Get Organized with Microsoft Lists Location: Teams Session Facilitator: Erin Dooley, Professional Development Coordinator Session Description: Learn how Microsoft Lists can boost your organization and productivity! This quick, 30-minute session introduces Lists as a user-friendly alternative to Excel for tracking tasks, managing projects, and collaborating with your team. We’ll cover key features, customization…

Event Series NISOD

You Can’t Outsource Sense-Making: High Impact Approaches to College Reading

In a rapidly evolving world of digital media and generative AI, how can college educators help students make sense of complex texts and navigate an overwhelming information landscape as thoughtful, empowered citizens? This webinar shares insights from Breakthroughs in College Reading: The Promises and Tensions of Disciplinary Reading Apprenticeships, highlighting the transformative impact of a…

Event Series Eagle Summit

Eagle Summit Registration Open Lab

Before Eagle Summit, the Eagle Summit planning committee will be available to help you navigate the Sched conference platform and create your event schedule. Stop by one of the open labs and we’ll assist you in getting everything set up! Tuesday, January 21 · 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · NKM-104 Wednesday, January 22 ·…

Event Series Technology Tips

The New and Improved Software Center

Session Title: The New and Improved Software Center Location: Teams Session Facilitator: Phil Sousa, Server System Administrator II Session Description: Have you ever used the Software Center on an Ozarks Tech computer? It's your one-stop shop for downloading and installing software programs like Camtasia, Snagit, and more. Well, it is getting an upgrade! Come learn…

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Event Series Eagle Summit

Eagle Summit Registration Open Lab

Before Eagle Summit, the Eagle Summit planning committee will be available to help you navigate the Sched conference platform and create your event schedule. Stop by one of the open labs and we’ll assist you in getting everything set up! Tuesday, January 21 · 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · NKM-104 Wednesday, January 22 ·…

Event Series Artificial Intelligence

Generative Artificial Intelligence Open Workshop

Session Title: Getting Started with Generative Artificial Intelligence Location: IC-104G Facilitators: Dr. Julie Coltharp, Executive Director - Professional Development Institute Description: This is a hands-on experience open to all levels of GenAI users. Bring your own ideas and tasks, or try out our examples with guided support. Use will focus on prompt engineering techniques and…

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Event Series Canvas

Canvas Studio

Session Title: Canvas Studio Location: IC-104A or Teams Session Facilitator: Philip Arnold, Director – Instructional Support Session Description: Canvas Studio is a new Canvas feature for creating, managing, and sharing instructional videos. Join this session to explore essential functions, including recording, sharing, and interactive quizzing, all aimed at boosting student engagement and enhancing learning experiences.…

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Event Series Supervisors

Best Practices in Writing Employee Performance Evaluations

Session Title: Best Practices in Writing Employee Performance Evaluations Location: PMC-103A Session Facilitator: Melissa Lloyd, Chief Human Resources Officer Session Description: This professional development training session is geared toward current supervisors who have responsibility for completing annual employee performance reviews. This session will cover the following: why employee performance management is important (to the employee,…

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Event Series Wellness

Manage Stress in Uncertain Times

This is a free webinar presented by Magellan Healthcare. At the end of the webinar, attendees will be able to: Define key stressors and reactions to challenging situations Learn strategies to maintain emotional balance and resilience Discuss techniques to navigate difficult conversations To register for this event, visit the Magellan Healthcare events website.