2008 SDC Training Institute
The
19th annual Staff Development Training Institute was held
June 16 - 19, 2008 in West Point, New York. Click one of the
links below to view a list of available presentations and handouts
from the institute. Click on one of the listed resources to
download and view the file.
Please visit the Staff Development Training Institute Blog for up-to-date information.
Download the conference brochure
Mini-series Workshops
- MS1 – Things That Make You Go..."Hmmmm?"
- MS2 – SDC Best Practices Panel
- MS3 – Staffing Public Service & Progressive Discipline
Workshops
- 101 – Interviewing with Style
- 102 – “You Lead… I’ll Follow!” Developing Good Followers—An Essential Skill for Organizations
- 103 – Moving from CAN’T to CAN: Changing Client and Staff Attitudes and Behavior
- 201 – FUNdamentals of Learning Facilitation: The Lighter Side of Training
- 202 – Read Your Teams: Assessing and Understanding Team Dynamics
- 203 – Going Back to Basics: Group Work Supervision for Field Instructors
- 204 – The Latest in SmartClassroom VideoConferencing
- 301 – A Brain-Based Model for Managing Change
- 302 – The Multi-Generational Challenge: Training, Engaging and Motivating Today’s Multi-Generational Workforce
- 303 – Creating a Win-Win: The Art of Adaptive Leadership
- 304 – What’s New on TrainingSpace
- 401 – Increasing Motivation and Reducing Stress
- 403 – Preventing Workplace Violence
- 404 – Professional Development-at-a-Distance: A Best Practices Panel
Discussion
- 501 – Leaders: Stop Playing the Executive “Wack-the-Mole” Game
- 502 – The Coach: A New Role in Staff Development
- 503 – NYS Blogs and Beyond: The Case for Government Blogs
Cyberboosts
- Cyberboost Overview
- iLinc 9.0
- Journey on TrainingSpace.org
- How to Set Up Your Own Training Resource Site on the Internet….for Free!
- How to Add Photos and Videos to Your Training Resource Site
- How to Create Your Own Custom Quizzes and Add Them to Your Training Resource Site
- How to Set Up Collaborative Workspaces (calendars, documents, etc) on your Training Resource Site
- Ergonomics - Work Shouldn't Hurt
- Making the Internet Work for You!
- Commissioners’ Dashboard
- eLearnNY
- Deploying Mobile Technology for the Mobile Professional in State & Local Government

