Professional development is an ongoing process that happens on your 
time. With this in mind, we are pleased to offer a variety of 1-day 
workshops to help busy professionals stay at the top of their game. 

Activity Design 

learn strategies, techniques, and tips for creating 
engaging learning activities and materials

Assessment

experience and validate new tools & techniques 
for performing high-quality assessment

Course Design

learn to structure and write quality process-
oriented materials for use in your own courses

Critical Thinking

create critical thinking activities in the context of 
your own discipline for use in your classroom

Designing Performance Measures

learn how to construct valid and useful 
performance measures for learning

Developmental Math

learn how to help your students stop simply training 
and start learning how to learn mathematics

Freshman Seminar

explore the topics and tools that make a freshman 
seminar a launchpad for academic success

Math Remediation

tried and tested ways to help students fill in their 
“math gaps” so they can keep moving forward 

Mentoring

explore the role of a mentor and become familiar 
with mentoring principles and practices

Orientation to Process Education

learn how to use assessment to turn trained 
individuals into lifelong learners & self-growers

POGIL

explore the potential of using POGIL-based curricula 
and facilitation methods in your classroom

Scholarship of Teaching & Learning

learn about research on teaching and learning 
and how to conduct action research

Student Success

explore strategies for creating productive and 
motivating learning environments

Using the Faculty Guidebook

learn how to use the FGB to support continuing 
professional and personal development

Writing Learning Outcomes

discover how to write learning outcomes that turn course intentions into positive long-term student behaviors

Members of the SUNY Center for Professional Development receive discounted 
registration fees and are able to use their CPD Points to pay for participation. 

To see if your campus is a member of the SUNY CPD, visit: 

http://www.suny.edu/sunytrainingcenter (choose “Membership” from the menu). 

Scheduling Your 1-Day WorkshopThe base price is $1000 for 10 participants. 
Contact Lisa Raposo (315) 214-2426, lisa.raposo@suny.edu for details.

Pacific Crest is an educational consultancy with 25 years experience in
providing professional development workshops for more than 20,000 educators.