Showing events on February 13, 2015
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Dialectical Behavior Therapy: Developing Core Skills
February 13, 2015 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills and concepts are useful tools to help increasesense of self, improve behavior associated with dysregulated emotion. Ineffective behaviors usually appear when emotion is intense. DBT concepts and skills help people to have more control over behavior when situations increase the potential for acting on high emotion. Professionals will also learn skills to manage their own emotions as they help others. This training will give practical, researched strategies for everyone present in the service of helping adults, adolescents,and families we serve as well as our own individual lives and professional practice.
Registration for this course is closed. Visit the CE Course Catalog for more offerings.
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Data Visualization Techniques to Maximize Use of Evaluation Results
February 13, 2015 - 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Presentation of findings can limit how results are used for decision making. Program evaluation results need to be presented in a way that is meaningful, accessible, and will facilitate data interpretation to promote program and organizational change.
Join the Curtis Center Program Evaluation Group at the University of Michigan School of Social Work on Friday, February 13, when Stephanie Evergreen, author of "Presenting Data Effectively: Communicating Your Findings for Maximum Impact" and nationally recognized expert will present on how to visually communicate your data clearly to stakeholders.
Registration is required and limited to the first 110 attendees.
Lunch will be available starting at 11:45am.
Parking & Directions:
Parking is available at the Maynard parking structure.
Walking directions from the Maynard parking structure to the Michigan League.
Driving directions to the Michigan League.
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MSW Prospective Student Webinar
February 13, 2015 - 3:00pm to 4:00pm
This session will provide the opportunity to learn more about the University of Michigan School of Social Work's MSW Program. Topics covered will include: MSW Curriculum, Dual Degree Programs, Application Process, Financial Aid, and more.
The session will be interactive, allowing participants to ask any questions that they have.