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NEW - Join us on March 13 for LinkedIn Learning Day!
LinkedIn Learning Day is a collaboration between Distance Education, Information Technology, Career Services, and Human Resources to bring LinkedIn Learning to you. All faculty, staff, and students invited. Learn more about LinkedIn Learning, LinkedIn profiles, and lifelong learning. Plus, we will debut the APSU workforce snapshot so you can begin tailor your learning towards the skills local employers are needing in future employees. The event is structured so that you can attend sessions that fit within your day. Mark your calendar now!
Event: LinkedIn Learning Day
When: Wednesday, March 13, 2019
Where: Morgan University Center Third Floor
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Schedule
Session descriptions available below the schedule.
Morning Sessions
8:30-9:00am Intro to LinkedIn
9:15-10:00am Lifelong Learning
10:15-11:00am Rock Your Profile
Lunch
Lunch is provided and will run from 11:00am-12:00pm. In addition to grabbing food, you will have the opportunity to have your professional headshot taken and talk to staff about activating you LinkedIn Learning account and updating your LinkedIn profile.
Afternoon Sessions
12:15-12:45pm Intro to LinkedIn
1:00-1:30pm Flipped Classroom
1:45-2:15pm Rock Your Profile
2:30-3:15pm APSU Workforce Snapshot
Session Descriptions
Intro to LinkedIn
Learn more about the largest professional network in the world. Most people have heard about LinkedIn but are unaware of all the benefits the platform has to offer. If you want to learn about how to take your professional network and career potential to the next level, you don’t want to miss this event.
Life Long Learning
Are you a lifelong learner? What does that mean anyway? This workshop from the APSU HR department is all about using your LinkedIn Learning account. LinkedIn Learning can be used to help advance your skills both personally and professionally. The best part? You already have access to over 7,000 courses taught by real-world industry experts through your APSU single sign-on. Come activate your LinkedIn Learning account and see how the courses can help you reach your potential.
Rock Your Profile
Make sure you’re putting your best foot forward on LinkedIn. Conveying confidence and credibility with a polished headshot and an all-star profile just might land you an interview. Join us to learn tips on how to realize the full creative potential of a LinkedIn profile and build your professional brand. Learn how to optimize your LinkedIn profile and activity to highlight your professional identity.
Flipped Classroom
A flipped classroom involves a transformative classroom instructional strategy. Providing instructional content to students online, outside of normal class meetings, allows more time for in class learning activities. Do you know how to effectively flip your classroom in a way that fosters increased collaboration and positive student-centered learning? Come to this session to learn how LinkedIn Learning can help make this task much easier than it may seem.
APSU Workforce Snapshot
With automation in some fields and a tightening labor market, it is clear there are many skills gaps. LinkedIn will provide invaluable data related to skills employers are seeking in job candidates. Using LinkedIn’s extensive database, come find out where APSU graduates are entering the workforce, what the greater Nashville work environment looks like, and identify the soft skills that will give you an edge over other applicants.
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