Karen Morton, M.A.
Employment
curriculum vitae
**** - ******* *********** & Conflict Specialist
Self-Employed Tel: 1-888-***-****
abqapl@r.postjobfree.com
Writer, speaker and facilitator in the area of personal and group
www.EmpowermentMetaphors.com
empowerment and healing from conflict and distress through the
transformation of our metaphors, including:
Education
Creation of 3 websites with new weekly content:
EmpowermentMetaphors.com, including 150 videos
2008 M.A. Conflict Resolution
EMTeenZone.com
University of Victoria
EMKidZone.com
Creation of Bullying Intervention Program for Elementary schools, Area of Interest: Healing conflict
approved by Ontario Ministry of Education
1983 B.A. Human Kinetics (Honours)
University of Windsor
1996 - 2002 Human Rights / Diversity Trainer
Self-Employed
Written Work
Designed and delivered training programs and created materials for
teachers, corporations and the general public, including:
A Dog s Tales of Friendship:
Volumes 1 and 2
Creation of Self-Study Human Rights Training workbook, purchased
by BC Human Rights Commission Collections of stories from EMKidZone.com,
Design and delivery of workshops to BC teachers on the Human published quarterly for fundraising.
Rights Code
I Am, I Said:
Public presentations across BC on high conflict topic of schools,
Unravelling Our Identity Threads to
sexual orientation and the Human Rights Code
Create a More Empowering Tapestry
Creation of online interactive training program for high school
students on domestic violence for BC Justice Education Society A personal journey reveals the significance of
Restructuring of BC Human Rights Commission Investigator training metaphor in the establishment of our identities.
materials Understand more about how unravelling
Creation of South African Domestic Violence training manual from our metaphors can help us to create a more
existing legal materials empowering self and therefore, a more
Creation and cross-Canada circulation of Human Rights Newsletter empowered world.
Listen... Said the Mountain
1989 1996 Training Coordinator Seven short, rhyming stories that assist all ages
City of Ottawa in understanding the negativity of conflict while
Designed, delivered and coordinated training for approximately 900 simultaneously offering simple steps that can
employees in the Department of Public Works, including: lead to personal feelings of empowerment.
Design and delivery of mandatory human rights/diversity training
Skills Training
for all employees
Organization and facilitation of departmental strategic planning Extensive Facilitation, Mediation, Leadership
and various facilitation processes for all city branches and groups and Communication courses
Coordination and facilitation of a variety of communication skills
training sessions
Languages
Coordination of job specific training
Departmental ombudsperson English, French - functional