Session Information
2008 Annual World EAP Conference
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Utilizing an Experiential Approach to Increase Learning Retention and EAP Effectiveness
Track : Domain III
Program Code: 260
Date: Friday, October 17, 2008
Time: 2:15 PM to 3:45 PM  EST
Location: Grand Salon D
SPEAKER :
Cheryl Avina, EAP Counselor, City of San Diego
Description
Explore the foundations of Experiential Learning. Facilitate the LEARNING that comes as a result of the DOING - an interactive, kinesthetic approach. Demonstrate ways to combine Organizational Development and Employee Assistance strategies and skills to maximize results. Through a series of activities, exercises, and assessments, explore innovative ways to facilitate understanding, solicit buy-in and reinforce behavioral norms throughout an organization. Learn how to present; proven, budget-wise, experiential approaches that address adult learning styles and increase retention. Session activity topics include: values, positive attributes, process improvement, problem solving, change and collaboration.

Objectives:
• utilize alternative approaches to adult learning;
• easilly replicate proven, budget-wise, experiential approaches to address adult learning styles and increase retention;
• present organizational concepts in creative ways to achieve greater buy-in.


No items are available for this session.