Workshop Topics for Higher Ed | Arts/Human Services/Alt | K-12
Fall 2012 Higher Ed Workshops
Preparing for the Higher Ed. Job Search
Topics include essential CV content, using EPCS Dossier Services, and how to present your work to get the interview!
TBD
To reserve a seat, email epcs-online@education.wisc.edu
Fall 2012 Arts/Human Services/Alt Workshops
There are no Arts/Human Services/Alt workshops currently scheduled. Please contact an EPCS consultant to schedule an individual appointment for career counseling, resume review, or interviewing practice.
Spring 2013 K-12 Workshops
Upcoming Workshops:
(All workshops will be held at EPCS in Room 146.)
Special Events:
Registration Suggested
To sign up go to http://careers.education.wisc.edu
• Click on Login button, enter ID & password
• From the Services menu, select Portfolio Project >
Sign Up to Attend a Training Session
• Click on the box next to session of choice
• Click on Sign Up For This Session button
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INFO SESSION: Madison Metropolitan School District Hiring Process
Ed. Sciences Rm 259
Beth Weber, Human Resources Specialist from MMSD will review the application process and talk about the early screening they will be undergoing this year. She will also answer your questions in this informal group meeting. *This session has passed, but we filmed it and are making it available online! Let let us know if you'd like to view it and we'll send you instructions.
Thursday |
January 31 |
5:00 – 6:00 |
RESUME & COVER LETTER WRITING
Wednesday, February 6: |
Introductory Information Session |
5:00 – 5:45 |
Writing Workshop
(work individually, or with peers & a consultant to develop your resume) |
5:45 – 6:30 |
Tuesday, February 12: |
Introductory Information Session |
5:00 – 5:45 |
Writing Workshop
(work individually, or with peers & a consultant to develop your resume) |
5:45 – 6:30 |
SUPPORT SESSIONS: LOCATING AND APPLYING FOR POSITIONS
In these unique sessions, you’ll be on the computer, searching, gathering info, and/or applying to districts you are interested in and we’ll be here to help - you will leave the session having made progress in your individual search! And to ensure that you’ll work alongside others in a similar situation, we’re offering two types of support sessions, one for those searching in Wisconsin and one for those searching outside of it!
Wisconsin Job Search Sessions:
Thursday |
February 21 |
5:00 – 6:00/6:30 |
Wednesday |
March 6 |
5:00 – 6:00/6:30 |
Out-of-State Job Search Session:
Wednesday |
February 27 |
5:00 – 6:00/6:30 |
INTERVIEWING
In this workshop, we’ll cover the basics of interviewing: what to expect, what to bring, and how to prepare. We’ll also discuss ways to transform interviewing from intimidating to exciting!
Wednesday |
March 13 |
5:00 – 6:00 |
Thursday |
March 21 |
5:00 – 6:00 |
LIGHTNING RESUME REVIEW
Sign up for this evening and we’ll provide you with a 15 minute segment to meet with one of us to review your resume. Great preparation opportunity for the fair!
Wednesday |
April 10 |
15 min. during 4:30-6:30 |
WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL RECRUITMENT FAIR PREPARATION
Wednesday |
April 17 |
5:00 – 6:00 |
WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL RECRUITMENT FAIR – Mark your calendars!
Come and meet with representatives from Wisconsin K-12 Districts and other districts from around the country to learn about available teaching opportunities. Find information on this event, including how to sign-up and a list of attending districts here: http://services.education.wisc.edu/werf/
Thursday |
April 25 |
2:00 – 7:00 |
SO YOU’RE GOING TO BE AN ALUM….
Before you head off to life’s next adventure, we’re offering one more workshop that will cover an overview the licensing renewal and PDP process as well as the many ongoing resources EPCS will continue to offer you as SOE alum. We’ll also let you know how to become part of the EPCS Alumni Network so you can continue to stay connected. A delicious celebratory treat will be provided!
Wednesday |
May 22 |
5:00-6:00 |
Thursday |
May 30 |
5:00-6:00 |
JOB SEARCH DROP-IN HOURS
This semester, will we continue to be open Wednesday evenings from 4:30 – 6:30 for job search and portfolio help. Bring your resume for review, get help on an application, ask questions…
MOCK INTERVIEW
Schedule a half-hour practice interview with an EPCS consultant. This is a great opportunity for you to try out your interviewing skills and receive constructive feedback.
Interested in job-search-related workshops tailored for your group and scheduled at a time that is convenient for you? Have questions regarding workshops? We’re here to help!
