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Title: Strengthening Professional Practice through the integration of common ethical education and Indigenous ethics
Date & Time: Monday, February 17 8:30-9:30 am, Cottonwood Room
Speakers: John Desjarlais, Great Plains Contracting
Description: Strengthening Professional Practice through the integration of common ethical education and Indigenous ethics intends to engage on developing, or adding to ones own knowledge base on ethical theory. The presentation discusses common ethics theory, and common codes of practices for professional agencies, and compares them to the case of Nehinaw (Cree) codes of ethics, outlining the common duty vs virtue traits of either. The presentation also explores Nehinaw (Cree) values as a case study in how the community can begin to engage their own culture, and language to develop ones own code of ethics inclusive of their own language and culture.
Title: Together We Can Do So Much: Facilitating Teamwork to Create STEM Leaders
Date & Time: Tuesday, February 18 8:30-10:15 am, White Sage Room
Speakers: Jennifer Roberts, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
Description: This workshop will provide a round-table discussion for professionals who may face program challenges or need new, innovative techniques to work with Native students and professionals. This interactive workshop will allow for evaluation, professional feedback and advice, as well as best practices with community partners that will contribute to overall student success. Participants will rotate between 6 different topic areas with a focus on leadership, partnerships, and student outcome expectations.
*Times and location are subject to change
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