POST Instructor Symposium 2009
“It’s Your Turn to Learn”
May 26 – 29, 2009
Agenda
 
Monday May 25th
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Early Registration for ICI Instructors – Inspire 1 & 2
Tuesday, May 26th
7:00 am – 8:30 am Registration for ICI Instructors – Inspire 1 & 2
8:30 am – 12:30 pm  Institute of Criminal Investigations (ICI) session – Engage Room
8:30 am – 12:30 pm General Registration – Inspire 1 & 2

1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Guest Speakers:

 
Welcome, Michael Gray San Diego Regional Training Center
Opening Ceremony – Flag Salute – Honor Guard – San Mateo Co Sheriff
Greg Munks, Sheriff, San Mateo Sheriff’s Department
Susan E. Manheimer, Chief, San Mateo Police Department
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm


 Opening Statements

Anne Brewer, Senior Consultant, Commission on POST
Paul Cappitelli, Executive Director, Commission on POST
2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Making a Connection – Networking That Counts
3:00 pm – 3:15 pm Break
3:15 pm – 5:30 pm
Keynote Speaker – Bob Pike – Getting to the C.O.R.E. of Training
Wednesday May 27th (Morning)
7:00 am – 8:00 am Continental Breakfast – Convene Room
8:00 am – 9:15 am – General Session – Paula Grace – Facilitation Styles
Wednesday AM Session
Workshops start at 9:30 am and run until 12:30 pm
Involving Your Students and
Keeping Them Involved!
George Beitey
(Collaborate 2)
PowerPoint for Public Safety
Thomas Manson
(Engage)
Emotional Intelligence:
Keys to Success
Brian Fitch
(Inspire 3)
Facilitation Skills
Larry Ellsworth
(Inspire 1)
Tactical Video - Creating Video in Law Enforcement Training
PART I
Alan Caddell & Steve Colon
(Inspire 2)
Presentation Skills
Gloria Cohn
(Synergy 2)
Taking Thinking Apart
Infusing Analytical Thinking
into Policing
Sue Oliviera/Todd Dischinger
(Synergy 4
Generations Galore – A New Look at
Multi-Generational Training
Joe Dulla
(Collaborate 3)

Lunch 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm  Convene Room
Panel – Police Training From The Executive View
Wednesday PM Session
Workshops start at 2:00 pm and run until 5:00 pm
Managing Stress for
Emergency Services
Rodger Ruge
(Synergy 1)
PowerPoint for Public Safety
Thomas Manson
(Engage)
Emotional Intelligence:
Keys to Success
Brian Fitch
(Inspire 3)
Leading Effective Live
Online EventsJonathan FinkelsteiSynergy 5)
Your Biggest Audience:
Writing for Publication
Andy Borrello
(Connect 1)
Tactical Video - Creating Video in Law Enforcement Training
PART II
Alan Caddell & Steve Colon
(Inspire 2)
Building Classroom Mastery – Be The Best You Can Be!
Paula Grace
(Inspire 1)
How Do You Know They Are Getting It? An Inside Look at Evaluating Training EffectivenessJim Fraser
(Collaborate 3)
Training Liability and Its Impact on YOU!
Jeff Cope
(Collaborate 2)
Presentation Skills
Gloria Cohn
(Synergy 2)
Taking Thinking Apart; Infusing Analytical Thinking into Policing
Sue Oliviera/Todd Dischinger
(Synergy 4)

Thursday AM Session
May 28th
7:00 am – 8:00 am Continental Breakfast – Convene
8:00 am – 9:00 am General Session – John Lusardi, Getting Organized – Handling The Mailbox Inbox
Workshops start at 9:15 am and run until 12:15 pm
Generations Galore –
A New Look at
Multi-Generational Training
Joe Dulla
(Collaborate 2)
PowerPoint for Public Safety
Thomas Manson
(Engage)
Emotional Intelligence:
Keys to Success
Brian Fitch
(Inspire 3)
Presentation Skills
Gloria Cohn
(Synergy 2)
Building Classroom Mastery –
Be The Best You Can Be!
Paula Grace
(Inspire 1)
How Do You Know They Are Getting It? An Inside Look at Evaluating Training Effectiveness.
Jim Fraser
(Collaborate 3) 
Training Liability and Its
Impact on YOU!
Jeff Cope
(Connect 1)
Taking Thinking Apart
Infusing Analytical
Thinking into Policing
Sue Oliviera/Todd Dischinger (Synergy 4)
Tactical Video - Creating Video in Law Enforcement Training
PART I
Alan Caddell & Steve Colon
(Inspire 2 Room)

 
Producing Great Podcasts
Jonathan Finkelstein
 (Synergy 5 Room)

 

Lunch 12:30 pm – 1:45 pm Convene Room
The Instructor Development Institute – Q&A Forum

Thursday PM Session
May 28th
Workshops start at 2:00 pm and run until 5:00 pm

Building Classroom Mastery – Be The Best You Can Be!
Paula Grace
(Inspire 1)
PowerPoint for Public Safety
Thomas Manson
(Engage)
Generations Galore – A New Look at Multi-Generational Training
Joe Dulla
(Collaborate 2)
Presentation Skills
Gloria Cohn
(Synergy 2)
Your Biggest Audience:
Writing for Publication
Andy Borrello
(Collaborate 3)
Tactical Video - Creating Video in Law Enforcement Training
PART II
Alan Caddell & Steve Colon
(Inspire 2)
Leading Effective Live Online Events
Jonathan Finkelstein
 (Synergy 5)
Involving Your Students and Keeping Them Involved!
George Beitey
(Inspire 3)
Training Liability and Its
Impact on YOU!
Jeff Cope
(Connect 1)
Facilitation Skills
Larry Ellsworth
(Synergy 4)
Mission Possible:
New Ways to Use
PowerPoint Effectively
Deb McGlynn
(Synergy 1)

Master Instructor Dinner – 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm – Engage Room
Jeff Martin – Keeping Your Students Entertained!

Friday AM SESSION
May 29th
7:00 am – 8:00 am Continental Breakfast – Convene Room
Workshops start at 8:00 am and run until 11:00 am
Involving Your Students and
Keeping Them Involved!
George Beitey
(Collaborate 2)
Building Classroom Mastery –
Be The Best You Can Be!
Paula Grace
(Engage)
Emotional Intelligence:
Keys to Success
Brian Fitch
(Inspire 3)
How Do You Know They Are Getting It? An Inside Look at Evaluating Training Effectiveness
Jim Fraser
(Synergy 2) 
Writing for Publication: Training Your Biggest Audience
Andy Borrello
(Collaborate 3)
Managing Stress for
Emergency Services
Rodger Ruge
(Inspire 2)
Training Liability and Its
Impact on YOU!
Jeff Cope
(Connect 1)
Taking Thinking Apart;
Infusing Analytical
Thinking into Policing
Sue Oliviera/Todd Dischinger
( Synergy 4)
Producing Great Podcasts
Jonathan Finkelstein (Synergy 5)

 
Mission Possible: New
Ways to Use PowerPoint Effectively
Deb McGlynn
(Synergy 1)

 
11:00 am – 12:00 pm Symposium Closing – Certificates – Closing Statements
LEARNING
GROWING
SHARING
NETWORKING
CARING
GIVING BACK