OrientationRegional Conferences
Eastern Region
What is the Eastern Region College Committee on Human Resources Development? This committee is made up of six eastern region colleges: Algonquin, Durham, Fleming, La Cité Collegial, Loyalist and St. Lawrence. It coordinates a variety of professional development and orientation activities including the programs listed below.
Eastern Region Support Staff Conference
This conference is organized with a focus on a broad range of professional and personal development topics. It is a great opportunity for support staff colleagues from different colleges to meet, share ideas and rejuvenate.
Great Learning Conference - Sustaining Great Learning
November 4-6, 2009
The conference includes topics of interest to all of us as we try to meet ministry requirements and our individual college demands all while creating exciting new programs! This conference allows us a chance to network with each other, share ideas, and discuss issues. Click the above link to register. For more information, please contact Christine Foster at fosterc1@algonquincollege.com or ext. 5356.
Leadership Excellence in Academic Programming (LEAP)
Held every two years
This Eastern Region program brings College Academic Coordinators
together to discuss, develop, and share skills related to the unique
aspects of the Academic Coordinator role.
Other Conferences
The following web sites are not necessarily recommendations of the College but are listed for your information.
Ontario Leadership Academy (2009 & 2010)
The Leadership Academy Program will help you to address the large number of leaders who are retiring from your college, allow you to develop talent management plans and "grow" and enable your future leaders.
The Teaching Professor Conference
in May
This conference brings together hundreds of fellow faculty dedicated to the advancement of teaching and learning.
in May
This conference is a province-wide annual event focusing on the application of educational technology.
ACCC Conference
in May
This conference is a national and international meeting place for all colleges and institutes to share their success stories and help shape a new direction for the future.
Ontario College Administrative Staff Association Conference (OCASA)
in June
This conference brings together administrative staff from across the province to discuss leadership and management issues.
Society of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) Conference
June
The Council for Adult and Educational Learning (CAEL ) Conference
November
This conference brings together teachers of adult learning from across North America.
Do you know of any conferences that people should know about? Send us an email with a link to information about this event.