MCDA Video Workshops
To earn one CEU, watch one of these videos, then complete the form following that video. Mail the completed form with a check for $20 processing fee made payable to MACD/MCDA to the address on the form. Please do not request CEUs for workshops that you attended in person.
Live in a different state? No problem - the CEU's are valid in all states, but you are responsible for sending a copy of the completed CEU form to the person who tracks CEU's in your state.
Online Career Development Services and the War for Relevance
Career Development is front and center in the online electronic recruitment space. New technologies and new competitors are creating challenges and opportunities for the career development industry. Learn how you can use the Internet to deliver your products and services cheaper, better and faster.
Catch the Retirement "Tsunami" to a Federal Career
In the next 10 years OPM estimates over 40% of federal employees will be eligible to retire, creating a retirement “tsunami.” Who will replace these people, and how can applicants “ride the wave” to a federal job? With more than 60 years of federal experience between them, Janet Ruck and Karol Taylor bring real life experience to this workshop, where you will learn how to “surf” your way to federal job search success.
Psychologically Healthy Workplaces: Leading from the Inside Out
Psychologically healthy workplaces share proven features that indicate success for organizations and the people within them. Research has shown that factors such as employee involvement and recognition, work-life balance, and ongoing learning are associated with positive organizational and personal outcomes. Leaders who advocate for psychologically healthy conditions demonstrate some of the characteristics that support this healthy environment. This presentation gives an overview of the American Psychological Association's criteria for the Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards, and continues into a discussion of leadership behaviors that further and strengthen these factors.
Maryland Career Development Toolkits
Meeting client career development needs is a must. Maryland's Career Development Toolkits do just that! The instructional activities enable clients to: A) build basic work essential skills in the context of job search of employment-related tasks, and B) use existing tools, both hard copy and online, to assist them in their progress along a career path. The skills are reflected in the Maryland Career Development and "Equipped For the Future"(EFF) Content Standards/Work Readiness Credential.
Problems or questions? Contact Marilyn Maze at mazemd@hotmail.com