Teaching (Lectures, Workshops, and Instructional Design)
Kevin Aguanno, PMP, MAPM

 

Specializing in teaching complex topics to the average layperson, Kevin Aguanno excels in translating technical concepts into everyday terms. He readily bridges the business and the technical worlds. He has been teaching over over twelve years on behalf of numerous companies and at the University of Toronto.

Winner of University of Toronto's coveted SCS Excellence in Teaching Award (1999), Kevin brings humour and energy to challenging topics. Using practical examples from his working life, he adds life to abstract topics.

I wanted to tell you again how much I enjoyed your teaching and that I really learned a lot from the course. The materials really gave me a strong background in understanding the technologies behind the work that I do, which can only help me as I improve my skills.
-- S. Banks-Switzer

Kevin has developed traditional course materials for corporate training departments, the University of Toronto, and a private vocational (career) college. He has been producing computer-based training since the early 1990s, using laserdisc, CD-ROM, and internet-based technologies. His Time Management for Students CD-ROM, produced in conjunction with York University, won an award from the Association for Media and Technology in Education in Canada (AMTEC) in May 2000.

Kevin has taught classroom courses to the employees of:

- Northern Telecom (Nortel)
- Xerox
- Royal Bank
- Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC)
- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
- TV Ontario
- and many more...

Using the latest in teleconferencing and web technologies, Kevin Aguanno has presented teleconference and online courses to employees of Fortune 500 companies. He has held teleconferences for students in North America, Europe, and the Pacific Rim.

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Congrats, by the way, on winning the Distinguished Teacher award at U of T [. . .] that's really impressive, Kevin. I'm in awe of your accomplishments, not to mention your time management skills. Tell me that you underwent hypnotism to become super efficient or something.
-- L. Berec

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Books in Print by Kevin Aguanno:

101 Ways to Reward Team Members for $20 (or Less!) - How to select and give out appropriate awards to maximize the benefit to the recipient, and over 100 inexpensive reward ideas. [Paperback and eBook formats]

S-T-R-E-T-C-H Your Rewards Budget: Maximize the Return on your Employee Recognition Investment - How to get the most out of your employee recongition budget by choosing the right reward for the situation and the recipient, and then giving the reward in a manner that will give you leverage with other employees. [Audiobook]

Managing Agile Projects - The business benefits behind agile development methods and the insider secrets of how to manage such projects from those who developed the methods. [Paperback and eBook formats]

An Introduction to Agile - The reasons why agile methods emerged, and the business benefits behind using them. Covers the elements common to all agile methods. [Palm Reader eBook]

Stealth Methodology Adoption - How to package agile methods so that they can be introduced into an organization without attracting the ire of the "process police." [Palm Reader eBook]

Agile Project Management Using Scrum - Background on the Scrum methodology and how it can be applied on development projects to reduce risk, improve quality, and improve stakeholder satisfaction. [Audiobook]

Managing in the Face of Ever-Changing Requirements - How to manage your way through projects where requirements are constantly changing and where it is difficult (if not impossible) to set a baseline. [Audiobook]

So, You Think You're Done? - The key to project closeout is half getting final agreement that the project is done, and half completing all of those often-missed tasks that keep a project from dragging on and on. Includes financial closeout, administrative closeout, legal closeout, and other tasks. [Audiobook]

 

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