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MOSAIC Maximising Our Skills And Increasing Confidence Personal Development Programme What is it?


MOSAIC is a personal development programme to help you make the most of your potential and overcome barriers to success. It is a good springboard for those looking to move forward, not sure in which direction to go.


What will I get out of it?


• A plan for your professional future • Time to think and explore issues related to your development


• Practical advice and guidance with skills you can apply now • Ways to improve your working relationships • How to make more effective contributions at work


Dates and times: Programme has 5 modules; each day runs 9.30am - 4.30pm:


Module 1: 10 January Module 2: 29 January Module 3: 20 February Module 4:


6 March Module 5: 19 March


Places are limited to 15. A taster day to find out more will be held on 11 December 12.00pm - 1.00pm.


Programme led by: Staff Development Team


Mentoring


Mentoring is a much valued and important element of supporting staff, particularly for new staff through peer or buddy mentors.


To support staff acting as mentors we provide a Mentoring board on CLIC Learn (VLE), training and advice. To join, email: staff.development@canterbury.ac.uk


Mentoring - An Overview Brief outline:


Overview of peer mentoring - what it is and is not; what makes an effective peer-mentor; boundaries and expectations; how you can get involved.


Led by: Lynne Gill, Staff Development


Dates and times: 20 November ........................10.00am - 11.00am


• Insights to differing models and techniques to help review your career path and develop broader awareness of self and others


Getting Started in Mentoring Brief outline:


Introductory session aimed at developing skills, knowledge and understanding to support the peer mentoring role.


What you can expect to learn:


• An understanding of reflective practice and how to employ it • Contemporary theory and practice of mentoring • Effective skills to support the mentoring role • Managing boundaries and expectations.


Led by: Alison Fielding, Department of Professional Development


Dates and times: To be confirmed - check Staff Development webpages for details.


Project Management


An Introduction to Effective and Practical Project Management Techniques Target audience:


Any member of staff wanting an introduction to project management techniques that they can apply either to current projects or to use project management techniques in a general sense to better plan and manage workloads.


Brief outline:


The workshop will be practical and participative using a combination of inputs, individual and small group work and exercises/simulations. The key focus is helping participants to be able to transfer learning from the event directly back to their workplace.


What you can expect to learn:


• A straightforward model for successful project management applicable to “real life” situations


• Key project management tools and techniques; the “toolbox”


• Some key principles for successful projects and improved project management skills


• How to identify and document an action plan to transfer your learning directly to “real life”.


Led by: Steve Walker, Steve Walker and Associates


Dates and times: 30 January.............................9.15am - 5.00pm


14 Book places online and for further information: www.canterbury.ac.uk/staff-development E: staff.development@canterbury.ac.uk T: 01227 (78) 2746


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