CSCCE hosts monthly community calls and weekly social hours as part of the programming for our community of practice. This calendar additionally shows one-off events and online trainings offered by the center.
Community managers regularly use online tools to support the needs of community members in virtual meetings and events. With so many possible needs to solve for, and so many potential … Continue reading "Mini-Workshop | Selecting supplementary tools for virtual meetings and events"
Quarterly Skills Share (QSS) sessions are an opportunity for participants in the CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program to share insights and expertise about their roles as STEM community managers. Sessions … Continue reading "CSCCE QSS Session | Facilitating stakeholder meetings"
In this first of a two part series of two-hour workshops, participants will explore dimensions of team readiness for large, multi-stakeholder collaborative initiatives and how a team readiness assessment can … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Preparing for large-scale collaborations"
This eight-week course is designed to offer new and existing community managers a core set of actionable skills and strategies. Participants meet twice a week, with lecture-style content interspersed with … Continue reading "Scientific Community Engagement Fundamentals (CEF25W)"
Content Design (CODE) is a six-week course that introduces a strategic approach to designing and creating community-engaged content that energizes and inspires your community members. Our winter offering of Content … Continue reading "Content Design (CODE25W)"
Prerequisite: Preparing for large-scale collaborations (Part 1) In this second workshop of a two part series, participants will debrief the team readiness surveys they drafted in workshop one. They will … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Designing for large-scale collaborations"
This two hour session provides an overview of the concepts and approaches scientists can use in managing their collaborative projects. You will leave the session able to describe what a … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | An introduction to project management for scientists"
Quarterly Skills Share (QSS) sessions are an opportunity for participants in the CSCCE Community Manager Certification Program to share insights and expertise about their roles as STEM community managers. Sessions … Continue reading "CSCCE QSS Session | Topic TBD"
With virtual work increasingly the norm, community managers are often tasked with convening and facilitating virtual meetings. In this Mini-workshop, you will discuss the opportunities and challenges of virtual meetings … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Making a PACT for engaging virtual meetings and events"
Core values statements describe the values underpinning how community members would like to interact, and include a definition of each value as well as examples of what they look like … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Creating core values statements"
Meetings and virtual events often involve asking attendees to make decisions. Decision-making invokes numerous considerations, including how to negotiate power dynamics, empower everyone to express their opinions, and actually reach … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Designing for effective decision-making during virtual meetings"
Providing useful and kind feedback to others and being open to receiving feedback ourselves is a critical skill for effective collaboration – including during other CSCCE activities! During this session, … Continue reading "Mini-workshop | Giving and receiving feedback"