Learning with Lakefield Certificate

Values-Focused Leadership
Facilitator: Vicky Boomgaardt
Description: This module will provide participants the opportunity to reflect on, and identify, their personal values - what they stand for, and what matters most, and then consider how they can draw upon their values to guide their leadership and decision-making. Through group activities, readings, podcasts, and individual reflections, participants will craft their own personal mission statement that will allow them to align their decisions and leadership with their core values.
Start Date: May 21, 2020 at 4:00 p.m.
Session Timing: 8 sessions x 1 hour each
Required Materials / Technology: Zoom
Time Commitment (outside of 10 hours): 2-3 hours of podcasts, readings and reflections
Counsellor in Training for Day and Overnight Camps
Facilitator: Ali Webb and Iain Beaumont
Description: This module will provide an introduction to the skills required to be a camp counsellor at both day and overnight camps. We will connect with Camp Directors from various camps, and engage in interactive activities to develop you as a leader of children in a camp setting.
Start Date: May 20, 2020
Session Timing: 10 sessions x 1 hour each
Required Materials / Technology: Zoom
Time Commitment (outside of 10 hours): 15-20 minutes between Zoom sessions
An Introduction to Entrepreneurship
Facilitator: Darren Moffatt
Description: In this module, you’ll not only learn what entrepreneurship actually is, but you will also be given the practical tools necessary to begin developing your own entrepreneurial enterprise. Our work together will focus on answering the question: “How does a good idea become a feasible business opportunity?”
Start Date: April 30, 2020
Session Timing: 10 sessions x 1 hour each, 2 times a week
Required Materials / Technology: Zoom
Time Commitment (outside of 10 hours): Optional - participant can work on developing an idea into a business opportunity
Leadership for Young Women
Facilitator: Anne-Marie Kee and Katie Pezoulas
Description: The Leadership for Young Women module will cover stories and research on leadership that is specific to girls, and there will be some reading and reflection required from all participants. As a special treat, we will meet a couple of notable leaders, including some from the Lakefield community.
Start Date: April 27, 2020
Session Timing: 10 sessions x 1 hour each
Required Materials / Technology: Zoom
Time Commitment (outside of 10 hours): 2-3 hours total for self-reflection and communication
Leadership in Uncertain Times
Facilitator: Rudy Massimo
Description: This module will focus on the importance of leadership. Students will begin the module by completing a number of leadership self-assessments. We will share our leadership strengths and explore ways that we can improve our performance as leaders and followers; explore factors that contribute to highly effective leaders; as well as developing some skills and competencies to be more effective as leaders in the future.
Start Date: May 5, 2020
Session Timing: 10 sessions x 1 hour each
Required Materials / Technology: Zoom
Time Commitment (outside of 10 hours): Minimal - article or video in advance
Leadership in Sport
Facilitator: April Looije and Rory Gilfillan
Description: This course will focus on leadership in the sporting community. We will touch on motivation, commitment, being a team player and transitioning from high school to university sports. Students that are interested in taking their sport to the next level would benefit from learning about the importance leadership has on a team.
Start Date: May 12, 2020 at 2:00 p.m.
Session Timing: A mix of 1-hour and 2-hour sessions
Required Materials / Technology: Zoom and Google Docs
Time Commitment (outside of 10 hours): Minimal (pre-reading an article or two prior to sessions)

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