Topics:
Design considerations for planning online meetings, developing ground rules, recognizing speakers, balancing participation.

Intended Audience:
Individuals already familiar with in-person facilitation techniques

Instructors:
Margaret Ross, EPA Conflict Prevention and Resolution Center, Jason Gershowitz, Kearns and West

If you have any questions or problems please contact:
• Margaret Ross - ross.margaret@epa.gov, 202-564-3221 (office), 202-250-0737 (cell)
• Jason Gershowitz - jgershowitz@kearnswest.com, 410-303-6836 (cell)

This session will be online only there will be no in-person session. If you’re unable to join, but are interested in scheduling a future session, please contact Margaret Ross or Jason Gershowitz.

*ALL* individuals planning to participate in this training must pre-register, even if you plan to participate as part of a group.  However, individual participation is strongly suggested to produce more accurate online polling responses, etc.

Times listed are Eastern Daylight Time.

Onboarding and technical assistance will begin at 1:30 PM the day of the webinar.

Webinar registrations WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED the day of the webinar.

This webinar is presented using Adobe Connect, a streaming audio/video webinar service.  You will need either speakers or headphones.  During the registration process you will be asked a question regarding your ability to use streaming audio/video.  You may wish to visit this link and perform a quick test to determine your computer's capabilities before registering:  http://admin.adobeconnect.com/common/help/en/support/meeting_test.htm  This link will open in a new window, so please return to this registration window to process your registration after completing the connection test.  If after submitting your registration you need to change your answer to the connection question, please contact trainex-replies@emsus.com.

It is EPA's policy to make reasonable accommodation to persons with disabilities wishing to participate in the agency's programs and activities, pursuant to the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. §791. Any request for accommodation should be made to webinar coordinator, Margaret Ross, at 202-564-3221 or ross.margaret@epa.gov, as soon as possible so that EPA will have sufficient time to process the request.

Webinar connection information will be emailed to registrants a few days before the webinar.