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September 29, 2017
Professional Development Conference Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, Marlborough, MA 8:00 am - 3:00 pm 7:00 am - 7:45 am Sponsor Tabletop Move-In and Set Up 7:45 am - 8:45 am Breakfast | Registration | Sponsor Visits 8:45 am - 9:00 am Annual Meeting | Board Elections | NEPCSA Update Jim Bologa, NEPCSA President President and Chief Executive Officer, Porter and Chester 9:00 am - 9:15 am CECU Update Kelley Blanchard, VP Professional Development Career Education Colleges and Universities 9:15 am - 10:00 am Keynote Presentation Changing the Game: Reinventing the Private Sector Education Reputation Mary Lyn Hammer, President and CEO Champion College Services, Author of Injustice for All 10:00 am - 10:30 am Networking Break | Sponsor Visits 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Two Concurrent Seminars Engaging Students and Faculty Seminar Dean Graziano, Extended Learning Opportunity Coordinator, Rochester Schools Crisis Response Training - How to Survive an Active Shooter/Violent Intruder Incidents Joe Solomon, Police Chief, City of Methuen, Massachusetts 12:00 pm - 12:30 pm Sponsor Visits | Lunch 12:30 pm - 12:45 pm Graduate Awards Presentation 12:45 pm - 1:00 pm Look at What's New! Updates on the NEPCSA Online Training Center Jay Hollowell, MaxKnowledge, Inc. 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm Keynote Presentation Getting your message to the right decision-makers about the difference you make in people's lives. Tony Cignoli, Political Consultant 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Two Concurrent Seminars Teaching the Adult Learner and Recognizing Barriers of the Adult Learner Linda Dahlin, Corporate Director of Academic Affairs, Stone Academy Roundtable Discussion with State Regulators Featuring: Charles “Chuck” Borstel, Commissioner Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure Clinton Dick, Executive Director Office of Private Occupational School Education Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure Bryan Mitchell, Senior Consultant Connecticut Office of Higher Education Deanna Velletri, Specialist Proprietary Schools and Special Academic Projects Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner Rhode Island Office of Higher Education 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm Sponsor Breakdown and Move Out |
Recent Educational Programs
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April 28, 2017
Professional Development Seminar Series 8:30 am - 12:00 pm Porter and Chester, Worcester, MA 8:30 am- 9:00 am Registration and Continental Breakfast 9:00 am - 9:45 am Information Exchange: Insight on the New DPL Regulations Moderated by: Don Lane, NETTTS and Jim Bologa, Porter and Chester Don Lane is the Vice President of the MAPCS Board of Directors. He is also the MAPCS representative on the Office of Private Occupational School Education Advisory Board at the Division of Professional Licensure (DPL). Jim Bologa is the President of the MAPCS Board of Directors. Don and Jim led an informal information exchange pertaining to DPL ethics training for sales representatives and administrators prior to the presentation to be given by Clinton Dick, the Executive Director of the Office of Private Occupational School Education. 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Administering the New DPL Policies for Occupational Schools 9:00 am - 9:45 am Presented by: Clinton Dick, Executive Director, Office of Private Occupational School Education Division of Professional Licensure The Division of Professional Licensure (DPL) regulations for private occupational schools are now in effect. During this MAPCS Seminar Clinton Dick answered questions and provide information regarding the new regulations. 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Active Learning Strategies Presented by: Marinda Ashman, Associate Professor, Department of Student Leadership and Success, University College at Utah Valley University 10:00 am - 12:00 Noon This interactive session focussed on how educators can engage their students in their own learning through the use of active learning strategies. It also introduced the concept of resilience. Resilience is a new buzz word in academia. Resilience has a huge impact on how students can find success. We need to help our students identify their own capacity for resilience. |
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March 8, 2017
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