Professional Development Update

Professional Development Update
Professional Development Update

Please join Lisa Kaslon and others each week for professional development opportunities.

Weekly Plan:

Monday - "Downtime Dialogues"
• Email with link to watch or listen at your leisure –20 min. will include reflection/practice/challenge
• Topics already in development: Mindfulness/Stress/Coping, Gratitude, Using KPI's (key performance indicators)

Wednesdays - Technology Focused - "Tech Time with Angie" title will be used - 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
• Link will come from Angie - variety of instructors
• Topics already in development: Using Outlook, Using Microsoft Teams, Using Slack

Friday - PD Power Hour - 2:00-3:00 pm
• Personal and Professional Development Zoom - variety of instructors
• Topics already in development: Trust Edge: Staying Connected, How to Tell Your Story, Seeing Red Cars, 7 Habits: Think Win/Win, Trust Edge Refresher (with David Horsager himself)

Resources:
As we move forward we want to make sure you are able to find all the resources that are being developed and shared. Please check these sites out regularly for opportunities to learn, grow and help assist you in your role.

Extension Employee Resource Page:

General Extension Tab - Technology Resources - find "Tech Time with Angie" resources, Technology 2025 recordings, and information on Zoom, Box, Google Docs, Qualtrics and more.

Professional Development Tab - "Downtime Dialogues/PD Power Hour" (will be there soon) - find recordings and information from our weekly sessions including ideas for practice/reflection. The Book and Podcast suggestions will also be listed on this site.

Programming Tab - Online Teaching - find old and new resources generated to help you teach online.

Don't forget to keep emailing me your book and podcast suggestions - a short description of the topic would also be useful!!

Lisa Kaslon
Professional Development Coordinator
lkaslon2@unl.edu