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.

One Grant Book Club: The Shame of Me – Crocker, Wednesdays 3p.m.

Virtual Only

Welcome to the One Grant 2022 book club! Focused on Mental Health, this book club will give you an opportunity meet and share on the topics discussed in "The Shame of Me" by Ryan Lefebvre. Visit the website for more information. Book Club participation is divided into several groups to accommodate different schedules, but all…

Free

Learn to Build Community and Spark Engagement for Community College Students

Virtual Only

Hosted by NISOD Monday, March 28, 2022 - 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Effective teaching in community colleges is harder now than ever before. This webinar sheds light on how two Aims Community College faculty members found ways to effectively drive active learning in today's classroom. They are joined by a former community and state…

Event Series Teacher Talk: Faculty Fridays

Teacher Talk: Faculty Fridays

Virtual Only

Most Fridays, 12pm - 1pm: Grab your lunch (or favorite beverage) and connect with your peers in an informal space to share how your semester is going, tales from the classroom, and all things teaching and learning. Open to adjuncts, full-time faculty, staff, and guests. Bring your own topics, or join the conversation for different topics…

Event Series Advising Undecided Students

Advising Undecided Students

Virtual Only

Are you a faculty or staff member with assigned advisees? Do you advise students who are undecided about their educational or career goals? Attend this session to learn about supporting undecided students. At the end of this session, you'll be prepared for the next time an advisee says "I'm sure about my major" or "I'm…

Helping Employees Positively Maneuver Change In the Workplace

Virtual Only

In this webinar, you will learn: The types of change, and the challenges and benefits of change Effective leadership for a changing environment Proven methods of self-care in times of Change To access the presentation, you will need Adobe Flash Player or the Adobe Connect meeting application on your computer. Please follow your company’s policies…

Event Series Advising Undecided Students

Advising Undecided Students

Virtual Only

Are you a faculty or staff member with assigned advisees? Do you advise students who are undecided about their educational or career goals? Attend this session to learn about supporting undecided students. At the end of this session, you'll be prepared for the next time an advisee says "I'm sure about my major" or "I'm…

Event Series Teacher Talk: Faculty Fridays

Teacher Talk: Faculty Fridays

Virtual Only

Most Fridays, 12pm - 1pm: Grab your lunch (or favorite beverage) and connect with your peers in an informal space to share how your semester is going, tales from the classroom, and all things teaching and learning. Open to adjuncts, full-time faculty, staff, and guests. Bring your own topics, or join the conversation for different topics…

Operation EAGLE- Supporting Students with Disabilities

Virtual Only

Operation EAGLE (Empowering Advisor Growth, Leadership, and Excellence) is an advisor-lead professional development series. Each session includes an engaging presentation as well as opportunities to review case studies and engage in discussion. While Operation EAGLE sessions are designed for individuals with a primary role in providing students with advisement, all will benefit from the sessions!…

TechUP Training: MS Teams and Canvas New Quizzes

Virtual Only

Are you interested in learning to use the Canvas MS Teams integration, or start using Canvas New Quizzes? This training will get you started and introduce you to the main features! Register below! This event will be fully virtual at: https://otc.zoom.us/my/otccai

Free

Free Webinar – Autism and Higher Education: Breaking Down Barriers

Virtual Only

Hosted by the Missouri Community College Association (MCCA). Join us Tuesday, March 8 at 2 p.m. for the second webinar of MCCA’s new series, My Favorite Lecture, delivered by Dr. Susan Inman of Ozarks Technical Community College!  In this lecture, Dr. Inman will share valuable insight into autism and higher education. The challenges today’s students with autism…