January 13-15, 2025
Springbrook Nature Center
100 85th Ave NE
Fridley, MN 55432
Instructors: Fran McReynolds and Karin Hostetter
About the Course
Coaching is a powerful tool for supporting interpreters. This course will help you discover the difference between coaching and supervision and equip you to support others through more effective coaching techniques.
During this course you will learn about different coaching styles and identify your own. By engaging in reflective activities and group discussion, you will put new skills into practice including asking coaching questions and giving positive, provisional, and specific feedback. The course culminates with an interactive feedback session with an interpreter, ensuring you will leave ready to coach interpreters at your site.
Registration Rates
$675 Regular Registration (includes a complimentary one-year NAI membership)
$600 with NAI Member Discount
Airport
The closest major airports is: Minneapolis/St. Paul (MSP)
Lodging
There are numerous hotel and lodging options nearby.
Site Information
There is a refrigerator and microwave on site that participants can use to store and prepare food. There are also numerous fast-food restaurants within a five minute drive from the site.
Dress
Make sure to dress for the weather and wear comfortable shoes. Participants may visit utility facilities like water treatment and power plants. Layers will be beneficial for both indoors and outdoors.
Contact Information
For more information about the course, please contact NAI at [email protected].
Special Terms and Cancellation
Courses may be canceled due to low enrollment. Please register but do not book any non-refundable travel arrangements until at least one month before the course. NAI is not responsible for refunding travel and/or accommodation costs. In the event that this course is canceled, NAI will contact you and you will receive a full refund.
If you need to cancel your registration, cancellations cannot be made by phone and must be emailed to [email protected]. Cancellations requested before December 30, 2024 will be subject to a $100 cancellation fee; after this date no refunds will be issued.