Niagara College invites all employees to attend NC’s Global Learning Lounge on April 23 from 12 to 1 p.m. (Eastern Time). During this online Zoom session, the Global Customized Training and Consulting (GCTC) team will share its role in advancing the strategic goal of expanding NC’s Global Reach.
Joanne Maltby
Please join session host Joanne Maltby, Manager of GCTC, along with distinguished guest panelists, as the team takes you through an international journey of recent, customized, educational initiatives. Come and hear about the fantastic educational endeavours your colleagues have actively engaged in and how you can also join this journey.
What you can expect to take away from this session:
- Understand the vast customized, short-term international programming that GCTC facilitates both at NC and around the world;
- Develop a deepened appreciation for how involvement in a GCTC program can positively influence your life professionally and interculturally; and
- Learn how you can get involved in one of GCTC’s exciting programs.
Below is a list of the specific streams that will be presented and the guest panelists that will be adding their perspectives on how their involvement in these global education programs led to their professional and cultural development.
English for Academic Preparation, Post-Secondary and Scholarship Programs
GCTC Facilitator: Joanne Maltby, Manager, GCTC
Guest Panelist: Luis Essenfelder, GCTC Student Assistant
Outbound Initiatives
GCTC Facilitator: Rebecca Koudys, Project Manager, GCTC
Guest Panelist: Faith Marcel, Professor, School of English Language Studies
Inbound Initiatives
GCTC Facilitator: Milana Schramm, Project Manager, GCTC
Guest Panelist: Jennifer Babin, Counsellor, Health, Wellness & Accessibility Services
Online Initiatives
GCTC Facilitator: Cara Ravesi, Project Officer, GCTC
Guest Panelist: Laura Clemente D’Agostino, Faculty, School of English Language
English Language and Culture Program
GCTC Facilitator: Rebecca Koudys, Project Manager, GCTC
Guest Panelist: Ali Noor, International Housing and Settlement Advisor, International Student Services
Please note: Registration is not required. NC employees can join the session using the Zoom link posted to the employee portal (MyNC portal under ‘Staff Announcements’). The Zoom link will also be shared via campus notice email.
