Blending Employability Skills into your Curriculum

Live, 1-Hour Webinar | Preparing Students to be Great Employees | Webinar Series

As educators, you have a large amount of subject matter to teach in a short period of time. This live webinar will assist you in creating methods of blending these relevant employability skills in a manner that is fluid throughout their entire program. This is content you don't want to miss. Register today!

This webinar was held on November 15, 2021 and has ended.
It will be available on-demand on Milady Training this Winter.
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What to Expect

This webinar will cover:

How to blend employability skills into your curriculum: Is this something that's measured or coached?

How to design a plan that's easy and fluid: Worried about the daunting task of creating a lesson plan that fits into your busy schedule? We'll help you come up with a plan that fits into other lessons—saving you time!

Techniques for building these skills: We'll talk about successful ways this was implemented in other classrooms such as skills of the month, or journaling.

About the Presenter

Marcia Haines-Bird

Every Job is a Self Portrait of the person who did it. Autograph your work with Excellence.
—Author Unknown

Marcia is a dedicated professional with just over 40 years of experience in many divisions of the professional beauty industry. She is a stylist at her core, a state certified educator, state board testing examiner and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Education from Rutgers University. Her career has stretched from the salon, to senior management positions in education for manufacturers and administrator roles within schools of cosmetology.

As a recipient of the NF Cimaglia Educator of the Year, Marcia was acknowledged for her contributions to upholding the standards of excellence in education. The quote above defines what Marcia strives to instill throughout her training and in her own professional endeavors. She is featured in the “Spotlight on Success” section of the new Milady Professional Educator, 4th edition.

As a member of the Professional Beauty Association (PBA) she has served 3 terms on the Advisory Council for licensed professionals and currently sits on the Foundation Board of Directors. She encourages professionals to engage in their industry organizations to support their career path.

Marcia’s focus on creating great employees in the upcoming webinar series will highlight the soft skills that are synonymous with success in the service industry along with methods to support and coach the growth of these skills for long term career success.

Marcia Haines-Bird Headshot

Learn techniques for blending relevant employability skills in a fluid manner throughout the entire program!

FAQs

  • Will this webinar count toward Master Educator Credits?

    No, this webinar will not count toward Master Educator Certification credits.

  • Why should I attend this live webinar?

    We understand that as educators it's difficult to find the time to teach your students the soft skills needed for success. This webinar will cover how to blend relevant employability skills in a manner that's fluid throughout the entire program. This is content you don't want to miss!

  • How do I attend this live webinar?

    Once you sign up for the live webinar on Milady Training you will receive an email with instructions for how to access it.

    You will be instructed to login to your Milady Training account and download Zoom Client to ensure a smooth process when the webinar begins.

  • How is this live webinar structured?

    Before the live webinar, you'll have a chance to download resources that will be useful to you during the training. During the live one-hour webinar, you’ll be able to ask questions within the chat, interact with other instructors, and share how you've benefitted from our live webinar. Following the live webinar, you can download your certificate of completion.

  • Will I get a certificate of completion?

    Yes. Immediately following the live webinar, you’ll be able to download your certificate of completion.

  • What if I miss the live webinar?

    Don’t worry. If you miss the live webinar, it will be available for purchase on-demand in late fall, along with the other two webinars, Successful Employability Skills and Behaviors and How Schools and Employers Join Forces for a Common Goal .

  • Is Milady offering other live webinars?

    Unfortunately, this is our last webinar with Marcia Haines-Bird. But this webinar along with the other two webinars that she hosted, Successful Employability Skills and Behaviors and How Schools and Employers Join Forces for a Common Goal will be available for purchase on-demand in late fall.