Peer Education Advisors Continuing Education
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July 1 - December 31, 2024 Virtual (Zoom)
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Featured Webinar
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 @ 11 a.m. EST
Supporting Student Mental Wellness and Resilience with Physical Activity and Sport Based Peer Leadership Programming
Join Dr. Jess Kirby, PhD, assistant professor of Health Promotion and Sport Psychology at University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS), and Director of the Center for Critical Sport Studies, and explore how peer leadership models in sport and physical activity settings can effectively support student mental wellness and resilience.
Schedule
Registration rates for the NASPA Peer Education Advisors Continuing Education Sessions are based on NASPA individual membership status. Check out our Membership page to learn more about the benefits of membership, and how to sign up!
Registration Rates |
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Member Rate | FREE! |
Non-Member Rate | $39 |
Each continuing education session will be hosted via zoom. Participants are highly encouraged to attend each session continuing education session since the topics and presenters are going to be different each time. Active participation is highly encourcaged.
All times are listed in Eastern Standard Time (EST).
Fall 2024 Webinars
Wednesday, October 2, 2024 @ 1 - 2 p.m. EST
This session explores the power of job design theory in peer health education programs. Using the job characteristics model, we reimagine roles, responsibilities, and tasks to boost motivation, job satisfaction, and overall effectiveness. Join us as we delve into how strategic job design empowers universities to elevate their peer health educators' performance and impact.
Learning Outcomes:
- Gain an understanding of the key principles of the job characteristics model and its relevance in optimizing peer health education programs.
- Explore strategies for redefining peer health educator roles, responsibilities, and tasks to enhance their performance and job satisfaction.
- Discover how your university can leverage strategic job design to maximize the overall effectiveness and impact of their peer health education programs.
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024 @ 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EST
This webinar will explore how peer leadership models in sport and physical activity settings can effectively support student mental wellness and resilience. By examining the value, program impact data, and research outcomes of the student-led mental wellness programs, Fitness Buddies and Mountain Lion Strong, participants will learn how empowering students as mental wellness advocates enhances campus culture. We will highlight the importance of cross-campus partnerships for fostering a holistic approach to student well-being. Attendees will leave with actionable, research-backed recommendations for implementing peer leadership programs that prioritize mental wellness and resilience across diverse student populations and student groups.
Learning Outcomes
- Understand key factors in designing and implementing peer leadership programs that promote mental wellness and resilience among students in physical activity and sport settings on campus.
- Gain insights into the research outcomes and lessons learned from the peer led mental-wellness initiatives, Fitness Buddies and Mountain Lion Strong, at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs.
- Understand how collaborative efforts across departments and units on campus, including athletics, student affairs, campus recreation, and counseling/health services, can strengthen mental wellness initiatives.
- Learn tips to implementing similar strategies on other campuses
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Registration
Registration rates for the NASPA Peer Education Advisors Continuing Education Sessions are based on NASPA individual membership status. Check out our Membership page to learn more about the benefits of membership, and how to sign up!
Registration Rates |
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Member Rate | FREE! |
Non-Member Rate | $39 |