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Monday
March 9, 2008
Effective Communication |
Tuesday
March 10, 2008
Scientific Issues
Communication, continued |
Wednesday
March 11, 2008
Working Together & Leadership |
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8:00
Registration/Refreshments
8:15
Welcome & Opening Ceremony
8:25
Course Overview
8:45
Icebreaker & Introductory Exercise
9:45
Break
10:00
Overview of TPPC: Past, Present and Future
Irving Provost, director/inspector, Oglala Sioux
Tribe, Pesticide Enforcement Program; &
Mary Powell, tribal coordinator, U.S. EPA, Office of Pesticide Programs
11:00
Effective Communications in Handling Conflicts on the Job: Risk
Communication & Public Involvement
- Know who you are and what you want to accomplish with
people
- How to represent yourself well
- Working with People: handling conflicts and crisis;
delivering bad news
- Planning for Tuesday’s 9:45 AM Session
Alvin Chun, president, The Chun Group
12:15
Lunch
1:00
Group Photo
1:15
Effective Communications in Handling Conflicts on the Job: Risk
Communication & Public Involvement, continued
Alvin Chun, president, The Chun Group
2:30
Break
2:45
Effective Communications in Handling Conflicts on the Job: Risk
Communication & Public Involvement, continued
Alvin Chun, president, The Chun Group
4:00
Adjourn & bus pick-up |
8:00
Opening Reflection
8:05
Pesticide Chemistry and Toxicity
 | pesticide families |
 | modes of action |
Ron Tjeerdema, professor, UC Davis, Department of
Environmental Toxicology
9:30
Break
9:45
Getting to Know Members of TPPC and EPA
- A. Our Relationship with Each Other Part I –
Introductions: personal item, one proud moment in their life
- Our Relationship with Each Other Part II –
Introductions: Your role in TPPC and its connection to your tribe or
agency; How has TPPC been useful for you and your tribe and do you
have any suggestions for how TPPC could be more useful for you and
your tribe?
- Conclusions, thoughts on actions? What? Why? Who?
When?
- Planning for Wednesday’s session – agenda-setting
Alvin Chun, president, The Chun Group
12:00
Lunch
1:00
Getting to Know Members of TPPC and EPA, continued
Alvin Chun, president, The Chun Group
2:00
Break
2:15
Community-Based IPM
 | schools, homes, residential |
 | intro to IPM |
 | how to develop an IPM policy program |
 | emphasis more on structural pests |
Mary Louise Flint, associate director, Statewide IPM
Program, UC Davis, Department of Entomology
3:15
Tour of UC Davis campus IPM examples and applications
5:00
Adjourn & bus pick-up |
8:00
Opening Reflection
8:05
Future Needs of TPPC Members & EPA
- Discuss conclusion on needs from Tuesday’s session
- Priorities?
- Share experiences and stories on addressing some of
the identified needs
Alvin Chun, president, The Chun Group
9:30
Break
9:45
Strategic Planning, Goal-Setting and Implementation
Margaret Cook, executive director, Gila River
Indian Community
11:45
Lunch
12:45
Grant & Project Management Considerations
 | how to ensure your work plan activities are achieved |
Pamela Cooper, manager, U.S. EPA, Region 9, Pesticides Program
2:15
Break
2:30
Leading Change
 | how change affects people |
 | how to lead change |
Harry Peasley, principal, New Heights
4:00
Closing Ceremony & Wrap-Up
4:30
Adjourn
5:45
Bus pick up at hotel for Graduation Dinner
6:00
Graduation Dinner at the University Club Lounge, Davis
8:00
Load bus and return to hotel
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