New Horizons: Clerical Mini-Conference

NEW HORIZONS CLERICAL MINI-CONFERENCE

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6 ALDERGROVE COMMUNITY SECONDARY SCHOOL Register by September 29 at thinklangley.com | Call 604-534-7891 ext. 234 for assistance

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New Horizons | Clerical Mini-Conference

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Signing up for professional development is easy with thinklangley.com and PD-Place. Simply follow the steps below to register for your workshops on October 6.

1. Browse

our course catalog to find the courses best suited to you! In this booklet, you’ll find descriptions of the content as well as information about the presenters to help you decide on an A session and a B session.

2. Log-In to your account at thinklangley.pdplace.com using your SD35 credentials. Use your employee number as

your username and your email and AMS password to gain access.

3. Register for the New Horizions: Clerical Mini-Conference by selecting the calendar tab, finding the conference under October 6, and clicking “Register.”

4. Sign Up

for your two workshop selections by following the prompts after your register, or by navigating to the Workshops Tab, scrolling down, and finding the “Conference Sessions” button next to the course listing. Here, you’ll find a list of all the available sessions. Simply check the box to the right of the sessions you would like to attend and press the “Submit” button.

5. Pay using CUPE 1260 Pro-D funds. No reimbursement required! Select the workshops tab and the pay button. For

payment method, simply select “CUPE 1260 Pro-D Fund” and input your employee number in the box.

If you require any assistance with your registration, please call the Pro-D helpline at 604 534 7891 ext. 237.

October 6, 2017

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SESSION A: 8:30 AM TO 10:00 AM KEV Tips and Tricks

Top Ten Strengths of MYEDBC

Come and share your knowledge of the KEV accounting system. Share your tips and tricks with your colleagues and brainstorm ideas on possible improvements and changes.

Go over group collection, cash drawer, deposits, import teams, and getting staff and parents on board with the system.

Why do we use MYEDBC? How can it help us in our jobs?

Introduction to new stuff, reminders of great tools and time to go over questions.

Cheryl Davies

Bridie Robson

Bridie is the L1 MYEDBC trainer for Langley School District.

Cheryl is the administrative assistant at Richard Bulpitt Elementary.

Website Wizardry Ken Hoff

Become the wizard of your school website with just a few simple illusions and incantations. Conjure up some magic to add newsletters, abracadabra as you add a calendar event, and charm everyone with your new skills! Wish you could ‘open sesame’ that weblink to somewhere else? Cast a spell on your parents with subscription options? Update tables and staff lists with the skill of a sorcerer? It’s all possible and within your grasp, my wizarding apprentice! Bring your own questions and potions for a magical time.

Ken is the communications manager for the Langley School District and, among other duties, oversees all the school and district websites and social media channels.

Do you have an idea worth spreading?

We’re seeking innovative speakers to share their perspective on the power of community.

Apply to speak at our January 18, 2018 conference today!

Visit tedxlangleyed.com to learn more.

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New Horizons | Clerical Mini-Conference

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SESSION B: 10:20 AM TO 11:50 AM Online Payments with Cash Online

Top Ten Strengths of MYEDBC

Learn how to set up online payments through cash online, record payments through the cash register, export reports, and close out your cash register.

Why do we use MYEDBC? How can it help us in our jobs?

Introduction to new stuff, reminders of great tools and time to go over questions.

Lori Coulthurst

Lori has worked in the Langley School District for the past 11 years and most recently at WGSS. Prior to this, she worked at UBC for 12 years.

Bridie Robson

Bridie is the L1 MYEDBC trainer for Langley School District.

Website Wizardry Ken Hoff

Become the wizard of your school website with just a few simple illusions and incantations. Conjure up some magic to add newsletters, abracadabra as you add a calendar event, and charm everyone with your new skills! Wish you could ‘open sesame’ that weblink to somewhere else? Cast a spell on your parents with subscription options? Update tables and staff lists with the skill of a sorcerer? It’s all possible and within your grasp, my wizarding apprentice! Bring your own questions and potions for a magical time.

Ken is the communications manager for the Langley School District and, among other duties, oversees all the school and district websites and social media channels.

Register by September 29 at thinklangley.com