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_ TRAINING FOR
ADULT EDUCATOR

Faculty may apply to department director for financial assistance to take any
of these courses. Open to full-time AND part-time faculty.

Apply on Form P-103 "Reimbursement ee for Professional Development" for $.

Apply to U.B.C. on the application form ‘heliow:

 

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[Tes eHING AGULTS

October 4-5 Fridey-Saturdcy %am - 4:30pm

This tatensive short course will examine through lectures,
group discussion and individual activities some of the
mayor facters infiueacing adult jearninzg and instruction.

tion of gererai principles ot adult tearing and instruction

ing instruction, selecting instructional techniques, maxt-
mizing Jearniag. and evaluating tearing. Designed
primarily for instructors in public schoo! and vocational
school programs and for tfainers in business, industry and
governmental agencies, and training directors in institu-
tions. With financial assistance from Kellogg Project in
Continuing Education for Health Professionals.

FEE: $ 28 (including lunches and materials)

Instructor: James E. Thornton

Location: Conference Room, Centre for Continuing
Education, U.B.C. campus. .

 

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The emphasis throuchout the course wil! de on the applica-

to the progran conducted by the participants. Some of the
topics to be covered will include: the adult learner, design-

 

GROUP LEADERSHIP SKILLS

October 18-19 Friday-Saturday Yam - 4:30pm

-This-witl be an advanced workshop for instructors,

trainers, administrators, managers, and other leaders to
develop their skills in effective group leadership. The
focus will be on learning and work groups of all types.

A variety of large and small group activities will be con-

ducted during the two day workshop in order to attain
objectives concerned with: (1) the formation and develop-
ment phases of task-oriented graups (2) the demonstration
of effective leadership behaviours (3) the selection and
application of techniques for improving group procuct-
ivity and evaluating group effectiveness, and (4) the man-
agement of problems experienced by groups. Intenced for
those with previous eaperience in leadership worashcps
of short ceurses on the teary ur of adults.

FEE: $ 28 (including lunches coi materiale)

Instructor: Jomes E. Thornton

Location: Conference Room, C+ \re for Continuing
Eduection, U.B.C. «: | aus.

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