Professional Development IV
June 9 - 12, 2025


Schedule at a Glance

Monday:
Registration opens at 11:00 a.m.
Sessions from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Welcome Reception at 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday-Wednesday:
Sessions from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday:
Banquet Dinner at 5:30 p.m.

Thursday:
Sessions from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.



 

Serious Fun: Designing Engaging Training
for Local Government and Beyond

Have you ever had to train your peers on a new process or program for your organization, or deliver educational training for local service organizations? What were your first steps?

In this session, participants will learn to create engaging and effective training programs. The course covers researching training needs, developing structured curricula with interactive content, and delivering programs dynamically. Participants will learn to use gamification, storytelling, and practical examples to make learning enjoyable. The session also highlights providing exceptional takeaways and fostering a positive learning environment, ensuring participants leave with actionable skills and enthusiasm.

Leading in Real Time

More details about this session coming soon!