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compelling presentations
that get results and resonate with your audience. In this 1-day workshop, you will
learn the features of effective presentations, audience engagement, and the important elements of story, including narrator, structure, characters, and timing. Learn to deliver
a presentation that is highly relevant and effective with a compelling call to action.
Facilitator: Sukumar Periwal. See bio on page 49.
Length: 1 day
Date: Wed, Dec 5, 2012 Time: 9am – 5pm
Cost: $225 (tax exempt) Best to Register by: Wed, Nov 21, 2012
Proposal Writing
PAPA2908
The funding process has become more complex, and effective proposals must be prepared
to address expectations and clarify needs, approaches,
and outcomes. Learn to write proposals that can be easily read and understood, and use the question and answer to clarify goals, methodology and outcomes to write persuasive, convincing, objective, and accurate proposals. You will practise writing a proposal and receive direct feedback and guidance.
Facilitator: Brenda Robinson. See bio on page 49.
Length: 2 days
Date: Fri, Jan 25 & Wed, Feb 27, 2013 Time: 9am – 5pm
Cost: $450 (tax exempt)
Best to Register by: Fri, Jan 11, 2013
Restorative Practice Basics
PAPA2934
This introduction to restorative justice practice basics builds an understanding of the history and development, including philosophy, values, and theory. We’ll review models commonly used, typical partner agencies, basic steps in the referral process, and participant preparation to discover what
is good resolution, while expanding your essential facilitation, supervision, feedback, and evaluation skills. This course is recommended
as a pre-requisite to Restorative Practice Facilitation Skills training.
Facilitator: Sharon Blaker. See bio on page 40.
Length: 1 day
Date: Sat, Nov 24, 2012
Time: 9am – 5pm
Cost: $195 (tax exempt)
Best to Register by: Sat, Nov 10, 2012
Restorative Practices Facilitation Skills PAPA2935
You’ll receive an overview of the community justice forum,
a model of restorative practice, and participate in a scripted pre-Forum interview and Forum
practice, including debrief. We’ll discuss the relevant theory behind the success of the model, and homework will include preparing for a forum and sharing results. You should take the Restorative Practice Basics offered in Fall 2012 (see description this page) or
have some understanding and knowledge of restorative practices.
Note: This training allows you to participate in a community program utilizing this model to work towards a Certi cate of Accreditation.
Facilitator: Sharon Blaker. See bio on page 40.
Length: 2 days
Date: Sat & Sun, Mar 16 & 17, 2013 Time: 9am – 5pm
Cost: $395 (tax exempt)
Best to Register by: Sat, Mar 2, 2013
Social Media Bootcamp for Beginners
(Nov) PAPA2920, (Mar) PAPA2921, (May) PAPA2922, (Jul) PAPA2923
This hands-on workshop uses effective social media tools to help you become comfortable with the most popular social platforms to build your personal and professional brand.
Learn to use social media to communicate with your family and friends, enhance your career opportunities, engage with your community, or ensure your business is on the map. Delve into Twitter, Facebook,
Foursquare, LinkedIn, WordPress, and other fun tools.
Facilitator: Margaret Doyle. See bio on page 43.
Length: 1 day
Dates: Thu, Nov 15, 2012 or Mon, Mar 11 or Thu, May 16 or Mon,
Jul 8, 2013
Times: 9am – 5pm
Cost: $145 (tax exempt)
Best to Register by: Thu, Nov 1, 2012 or Mon, Feb 25 or Thu, May 2 or Mon, Jun 24, 2013
Social Media for Business
(Nov) PAPA2924, (May) PAPA2925
This course looks at how online communications have changed the way we do business, the way we market our business, and the ways we provide customer service. Discover how your business content is shared across social media channels, and learn to engage with customers on these channels. Develop a social media content strategy, set team goals, and understand how to monitor and measure your social
media efforts.
Facilitator: Margaret Doyle. See bio on page 43.
Length: 1 day
Dates: Fri, Nov 16, 2012 or Wed, May 15, 2013
Times: 9am – 5pm
Cost: $165 (tax exempt)
Best to Register by: Fri, Nov 2, 2012 or Wed, May 1, 2013
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