Education Communicators Boot Camp
After four successful runs in the U.S., North America’s premier training experience for education communicators is coming to Canada!
Join top communications professionals from leading Canadian and American universities to dive into the latest trends and tackle the pressing challenges facing higher ed communicators today—especially in an era marked by polarization and public skepticism.
Featuring expert speakers from institutions like Stanford, Johns Hopkins University, Virginia Tech, University of Arkansas at Little Rock, Duke, University of British Columbia, Seneca Polytechnic, and more, this immersive boot camp will equip you with tools and strategies to thrive in today’s complex communications landscape.
Here’s what you’ll walk away with:
- AI Ethics in Education: Learn how to navigate the ethical dimensions of AI in communication, with a focus on transparency, equity, and responsible practices.
- Proactive Crisis Management: Explore proven models for anticipating and preparing for crises—before they escalate.
- Crisis Simulation: Put your skills to the test in a high-pressure, real-time simulation that highlights team strengths and areas for growth.
- Building Inclusive Partnerships: Gain insights into building meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities and underrepresented groups, and apply feedback to create intentional, inclusive communication plans.
- Strategic Storytelling: Discover how to craft compelling stories that build trust and foster long-term engagement with alumni and donors.
- Engaging Stakeholders Inside and Out: Create content that resonates—from students and staff to alumni and community partners.
Whether you’re aiming to sharpen your crisis response, refine your storytelling, or deepen stakeholder engagement, Education Communicators Boot Camp 5 offers practical takeaways, real-world case studies, and expert guidance to level up your work.