ADSAC Facilitator Skills Training

November 7, 2005

Program Purpose

This day-long workshop will concentrate on building a learning environment for adults that enables participates to provide training that is goal-directed, focused, and can be both measurable and outcome based. The class will be experiential, adult-focused and address issues of importance to the attendees.

Agenda Review

·  Getting Started: Why are we here and what do each of us need to ensure that the day is worthwhile?

·  Understanding how adults learn: Ways of Knowing and Learning Styles.

·  Building value driven learning contracts: Asking the right questions.

·  Steps in the change process, from letting go to initiating a new beginning.

·  Tools for successful training.

Program Objectives

Participants completing the training shall be able to:

·  Identify the learning differences between adults and children.

·  Negotiate interest-based learning goals and problem solving.

·  Implement techniques for value driven training and change contracts.

·  Demonstrate how to run effective meetings, control the classroom, facilitate a learning environment, and ensure participant involvement in the learning.

Faculty

Kay Kelsey Gray, Ph.D. Kay Kelsey Gray is an organizational development specialist with Washington State University Extension at WSU Spokane. She has worked for WSU Extension since 1975. Her background encompasses over 25 years of experience with local government, and statewide associations for Washington’s cities, counties, and law enforcement agencies. In addition to providing statewide consultation for strategic management and planning, she also consults in the areas of staff development, change management, organization development, problem solving, mediation, conflict resolution, and the organization of public involvement programs. Gray’s work has been supported by grants from numerous extramural sources, including W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Northwest Area Foundation, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and the U.S. Department of Justice. Gray has a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from the Washington State University, a Master of Science in Urban Planning from the University of Arizona, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership from Gonzaga University.

Seminar Fees

Participants are admitted at no charge. Registration to attend only a part of the training will not be accepted. Seminar fees for those who are not ADSAC facilitators in good standing will be $65.00.

Program Schedule

8:30 am-9:30 am / Registration / 12:00 pm-1:00 pm / Lunch on your own
9:30 am-10:45 am / Presentation / 1:00 pm-2:30 pm / Presentation
10:45 am-11:00 am / Break / 2:30 pm-2:45 pm / Break
11:00 am-12:00 pm / Presentation / 2:45 pm-4:30 pm / Presentation/Wrap-up

Location:

Metro Technology Center-South Bryant Campus, 4901 South Bryant, OKC, OK – Building A, Seminar Center

Special Accommodations

Sign interpreters and/or other special accommodations required by disabled participants will be available upon advance request (please allow one week’s notice). Please indicate on the registration form the type of special accommodations, if any, you require. For requests, call 405-522-8300.

How to Receive Your Certificate of Attendance

A maximum of six (6) hours of Continuing education credit will be offered to participants who complete the training. Certificates of attendance will be distributed on site upon completion of the training.


ADSAC Facilitator Skills Training

November 7, 2005

REGISTRATION INFORMATION (PLEASE PRINT LEGIBLY)

You MUST pre-register to attend this training

REGISTRATION Deadline – November 2, 2005

Name ______

Home Number______

Occupation or Job Title ______

Place of Employment ______

Address ______

City, State, Zip ______

Daytime Phone ______

Email Address ______

Continuing Education Credit Requested:

o Physician o LPC/LMFT

o Psychiatrist o Physician’s Asst.

o Psychologist o Pharmacist

o RN or LPN o LBP

o LSW o Student

o CADC o Other______

Please check in at the registration desk upon your arrival to verify your attendance. Continuing education credit is not provided without verification. At the completion of the training, all participants will receive a certificate of attendance from the ODMHSAS Institute for Mental Health and Substance Abuse Education and Training.

For information, call 405-522-8300.

Faxed registrations are also accepted at 405-522-8320.