Individualized Study

Staff may find that reading and study on their own or through an ad hoc, work place discussion group is an effective way to learn in their profession. Employment & Recruiting, in 140 McKenny Hall, has video and audio tapes on a variety of work related topics which staff may borrow (487-4249). The University library also has resources for self directed professional development.

EMU e-training (http://etraining.emich.edu/skillport/login/)

This Web site contains 300 SkillPort self-paced enrichment courses that can be taken on a PC, anytime and anywhere, either online or downloaded to your computer. These courses are offered free to faculty, staff and students and cover ten topic areas: Microsoft Skills, Communication, Desktop Computer Skills, Enterprise Database Systems, Internet and Network Technologies, Leadership Skills, Operating Systems and Server Technologies, Project Management, Software Development and Web Design. (These courses can not be played on a Macintosh computer.)

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