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Connecting with Guests, Yes; The Learning Connection, YES! Webinar
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Date: Tuesday, January 10, 2023 from 6 pm - 7:30 pm MT
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Event Type: Webinar

Location: Online

Host Division: Intermountain

Registration Information:
- First Chair Rate: $45.00 (available through Monday, January 2)
- Last Chair Rate: $70.00
- CEUs: 2

Prerequisites: Current PSIA-AASI Membership

Registration Deadline: Friday, January 6, 2023, 11:59 pm MT

Online Registration: CLOSED

Course Description:

Interested in growing as an instructor -- building long term clientele by better understanding, interpreting, and meeting the needs of your guests? Join former PSIA-AASI Nordic Team Coach Scotty McGee for this informative, interactive introduction to the Learning Connection: Integration People Skills, Technical Skills, and Teaching Skills. This multi-disciplinary two-hour web meeting involves an hour and a half of presentation along with moderated Q & A.

Members in any discipline are welcome and encouraged to attend.

People Skills: an empathetic approach to building relationships based on trust and respect - Culture.

Technical Skills: a clearly defined set of fundamental mechanics that can be adapted and applied to any ability level, situation, application, or outcome - Core.

Teaching Skills: a method of developing content and adapting delivery based upon the physical, mental, and social needs and desires of each student - Connection.

Learning Outcomes

  • Participants will come away with an understanding of how People, Teaching and Technical skills support each other, and how to integrate them in day-to-day teaching as well as in assessment formats
  • Step-by-step framework(s) for implementing Teaching Skills to connect with people and technical outcomes.

This webinar is highly recommended as a prep course to the on snow clinic Making the Learning Connection. By combining the 2 events you will obtain a deeper understanding of putting the Learning Connection into action to increase guest experience and guest retention for future lessons.