Creative Facilitation for Insightful, Engaged Learning
From expressive research methods to visionary program planning, I create spaces where ideas take shape and people feel seen.
Upcoming Workshops.
Discuss the normalcy of judgment and criticism in the academy
Develop personalized strategies to remain encouraged when handling negative feedback
Receive a copy of the Black Feminist Radical Self-care zine
Leave the workshop with a rebound plan for handling feedback
Facilitated by Robin Phelps-Ward, Ed.D., & E Phelps, Ph.D.
Previous Workshops.
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Curricular Forecasting: Re-Examining Penn State's Higher Education Programs
Defining forecasting and the gifts-to-goals framework for reflective conversations
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Creativity: Engaging Creative Expression to Transform Research
Tools for researchers to become more creative throughout the research process
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Introspection: Engaging Reflexivity to Craft the Faculty Life of Your Dreams
Reflection resources for aligning, planning, and dreaming as academics
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Critical & Inclusive Pedagogical Strategies for Trauma-Informed Teaching
Definitions of trauma and practical strategies for trauma-informed teaching in the post-secondary context
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You're Here for a Reason: Cultivating Equity & Community in Graduate School
Discussion of identity, cycles of socialization & liberation, and ways to disrupt oppression
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Presenting Proficiently: How to Become a Stronger Speaker
Focuses on “The 5 Cs” of Context, Connection, Credibility, Clarity, & Calm
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Goal-setting for Research, Writing, & More
Discussion of HARD (Heartfelt, Animated, Required, & Difficult) Goals + Backcasting and community-building resources
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'A Labor of Love, But I'm Tired': Exploring the Socialization of Multicultural Student Affairs Professionals
The work of MSAs and their socialization
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Equity-minded & Trauma-Informed Leadership
Equity-mindedness and trauma-informed leadership through practices, policies, programs, & procedures
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Crafting Self-Awareness: Exploring Privileged Identity
Examining privileged identity through reflection, storytelling, and crafting
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Equity-minded Mentoring: Letting Go & Moving Beyond Assumptions About Mentoring
Defining equitable mentoring & dominant narratives
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Developing Research Posters with Style
Goals of posters, steps for creation, formatting tips, resources, and examples
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The Art of Field Notes
Defining field notes and describing process with examples featuring written, drawn, and voice
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Photovoice and the Action Research Collective
About ARC, photovoice, and strategies for navigating the research process as a team
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Beyond Self-Care: Developing Your Self-Care Agency for Today and Tomorrow
Understanding self-care, self-soothing, and community care
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