Date & Time
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Wednesday, December 3
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9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Registration starts at 8:45 a.m.
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Location
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Cuyahoga County Public Library |
Administration Building |
2111 Snow Road |
Parma, Ohio
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Registraion
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$52 |
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CAMLS libraries
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$78 |
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Non-library staff from member's organizations
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$104 |
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Non-members
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Fee includes materials and coffee
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Deadline: November 26
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Limit: 50
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Develop your ability to think through problems and become more adept at identifying innovative solutions at this one-day workshop designed to help you tap your creative potential and make better use of your brain capacity.
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Speaker |
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Maureen Sullivan is an organizational consultant specializing in libraries. She has 17 years of experience in training, developing and educating leaders in librarianship. Maureen has consulted with a variety of libraries in the areas of managing organizational change, strategic planning, leadership development, staff development, learning organizations and organizational redesigns. |
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Intended Audience |
Individuals who want to develop their critical thinking abilities, to apply them to problems and challenges they face in their current work. |
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Benefits
- Understand the different ways individuals think
- Learn to differentiate different types of thinking when making decisions
- Gain skills in creative and critical thinking
- Apply learnings to information literacy development
- Enhance your ability to influence and persuade others with clear thinking and clear communication
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Course Content
- Critical thinking: Concepts and skills
- Thinking style preferences
- Barriers to creative thinking
- Challenging assumptions and mental models
- Developing your critical thinking skills
- Influencing and persuading others
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