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This online workshop is tailored for line managers and aspiring managers, to empower them to unlock their full potential and enhance both individual and team performance. Through participation, you'll elevate team dynamics, nurture individual growth, and foster a culture of collaboration and accountability.

You will be introduced to the techniques of coaching and focus on the development of a range of skills that may be used to coach others effectively.

This course is highly interactive and will include the opportunity to practice your coaching skills in a safe space.

Join the Optimise your content training programme for website editors and owners.

This training programme will:

• get your site ready to move to the new Drupal content management system
• help you improve your web content
• embed content standards and introduce consistency
• reduce website maintenance for your team or department
• provide a better user experience

By signing up for the programme, you get access to:

• 6 live, online sessions where we'll explain the tasks to do, give examples, and answer questions
• personalised information and data for your website
• templates and step-by-step instructions
• support from content designers and peers
• a dedicated Teams channel and drop-in sessions as you work through the tasks

Sign up

To sign up, complete our form on Typeform

Once you've submitted the form, we'll book you onto the course here on training.cam.ac.uk. You'll receive an automated confirmation email when we've done that.

Please complete a one-to-one catching session by booking a 1 hour meeting with Rinku Raina rr541@cam.ac.uk.

Getech are bringing their partners from Lenovo and Lego Education for a hybrid event:

• Lego Education will share some of their smart learning tech (e.g. AI/ML & IoT options)
• Lenovo showcasing some of their XR (AR/VR) tech - e.g. ThinkReality smart glasses
• this is a hybrid event - online for those who cannot attend - in-person with hands-on with the Lenovo & Lego tech
• the venue is kindly provided by our colleagues in the Judge Business School

Agenda (TBC)

• 14:05 – Vendor/Solutions Overview
• 14:30 – Lego Education tech
• 14:50 – Q&A
• 15:00 – Lenovo XR (AR/VR) tech
• 15:30 – Q&A
• 15:45 – Hands-on with the tech

Hope you will join us!

Mentoring can be a really useful tool in supporting colleagues to develop their professional lives and careers, in both roles as a mentor and mentee. UIS facilitates a mentoring scheme exclusively for the University's IT community and UIS' internal staff.

This is a self-taught course (Unit 1) and part of UIS' Mentoring training journey, for all mentees and mentors enrolled in the 2021-22 programme Complete Unit 1 before attending the in-person workshop (Unit 2: Mentoring in practice)

For Mentors: Read the PPD Mentoring Guide and we highly recommend reading the following pages:

• Role of the mentor
• Questioning skills
• First meeting
• Grow Technique

For Mentees: Read the PPD Mentoring Guide and we highly recommend reading the following pages:

• Role of the mentee
• Setting SMART objectives