ACRL Professional Development Programs in Atlanta

Professional Development Programs - CPS (PDP)

PDP 0101. Successfully Managing People. 1.4 Hour. Focuses on key elements to help students meet the current challenges in a changing environment. One’s results as a manager are dependent upon the results of others; therefore, to be successful one must effectively manage others. Offers students an opportunity to learn how to apply proven leadership techniques for coaching, counseling, delegating...

Developing Effective STEM Professional Development Programs

Cultural Competence Development in Health Education Professional Preparation Programs

INTRODUCTION Culture has been defined as the values, beliefs, attitudes, and customs that influence an individual’s perception of health and illness as well as their health practices and behaviors. The literature suggests that cultural patterns are influenced by a person’s country of origin, socioeconomic status, rural vs. urban upbringing, gender, age, and religious practices. Given the import...

Professional Programs in Nursing

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (2+2 Upper-Division Transfer Program) (BSN) (http://catalog.apu.edu/graduateprofessional/nursing/professionalprograms/two-plus-two) • Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) (http://catalog.apu.edu/graduateprofessional/nursing/professionalprograms/lvn-options) • Accelerated Registered Nurse (RN) to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (...

Developing ITV Best Teaching Practices and Effective Professional Development Programs

The purpose of this study is to explore the characteristics of an effective State Interactive Video (ITV) program relating to teacher qualifications and strategies, student research and involvement, organization, economical benefits, and technical support. Evidence from this study suggests that ITV instructors need more organization and preparation than is typically required for face-to-face te...