ENGAGEMENTS

"Strategic Thinking and Planning" with Nanaimo Brain Injury Society, October 2022, 2023 and 2024 and board goals for the year May 2023 and 2024

"Shifting Power in the Room" 4 week course (CALD) Pearson College UWC, September 2023 and 2024

"The Path Forward" Ecocycle Planning with Friends of Strathcona Park, June 2024

"Two Plans as One" Bethlehem Centre Society, May 2024

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"Core Clarity" and "Strategy Day" Big Brothers Big Sisters Victoria, June 2023 and April 2024

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"Welcoming Boards" workshop series with Volunteer Victoria September to March 2024

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"Strategic Plan" with Butterfly Run Society, January 2024

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"Conversations Across Difference" UWC International, October 2023

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"Strategic Thinking Day" Volunteer Victoria, June 2023

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Seniors online facilitation course and support, February 2023

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National Committee of Canada Retreat (UWC), November 2022

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​"Priority Setting Session" for Nanaimo Community Advisory Board of Reaching Home, through the United Way BC, September 2022 and again in June 2023

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"Virtual Day Away" custom reflection and community day for UWC International Office, September and October 2021

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"Team Reset" facilitated conversation about return to office for volunteer organization, August 2021

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"Shifting Power in the Room" custom online course through We Learn We Grow, August 2021 (offered three times)
 

“Moving from Uneasy to Engaged: An Exploration of Building Welcoming and Powerful Learning Communities” co-presentation for BC Council for International Education, Whistler 2019

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“How uncertainty can unveil a beautiful journey“ TEDxPearsonCollegeUWC Victoria 2017

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 “Transforming the Language Barrier into a Pathway for Intercultural Learning Beyond the Classroom” co-presentation at the Council of International Schools Symposium on Intercultural Learning, Singapore 2017

 

“What do we mean by Pastoral Care and Student Welfare?” workshop presented twice at UWC regional meetings, Hong Kong 2014 and Istanbul 2015“Parents in the UWC Equation” workshop co-facilitated at UWC regional meeting, Cascais 2015

 

NAIS Aspiring Heads Presentation “Collaboration in Educational Environments”, Orlando 2014

 

“Radical Welcome” and “Appreciative Inquiry” workshops for First Metropolitan United Church, Victoria 2013 and 2014 

 

UWC panel presentation at Overseas Association for College Admission Counseling Conference, Denver 2012

 

“Orientation for International Students” team presentation for BC Council for International Education, Victoria 2009

 

“Informal Programs in Higher Education” Science and Society Conference, Boston 2007

 

“Culture and Communication” Guest Lecture in AFHE 304, Communications and Practice at the University of Alberta, Edmonton 2005 and 2006

 

“Teaching Geography and Sense of Place” Workshop presented at Global Environmental and Outdoor Education Conference, Banff 2005