Benefits of Teaching for Extension

• Description of Benefits
• Courses for Professional Development
• Tips and Techniques

Personal Reward: Many instructors enjoy the satisfaction of giving back to their profession through teaching.

Support: University Extension provides and arranges for the facilities, audio-visual aids, class setup, copies of materials, and logistics for each class. Classes are marketed through the Extension catalog and Web site.

Library Use: As a UCSC Extension instructor on our payroll, you are eligible for campus library privileges. Please contract your Extension representative for more details.

Instructor Development Opportunities: UCSC Extension offers courses to instructors to enhance their effectiveness in the classroom on a space available basis. See Training Resources for Instructors section below.

COURSES FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
UCSC Extension offers courses to instructors, on a space-available, case-by-case basis, to enhance your effectiveness in the classroom. The courses range from those covering presentation or communication skills to course design and effective communication with foreign-born audiences. If you wish to attend one or more of these courses, please inform your Extension contact. Many courses in Extension's Training Certificate can be of benefit in preparing for your course. Among them are:

Presentation Skills for Trainers

Designing Training Programs

Designing Technical Training Programs

Facilitation Skills