Become a Certified Dialogue Education™ Practitioner! (CDEP)
In these tough economic times there is fierce competition to secure a new job, advance in your current position, or expand or begin your own consulting business.
This is the right time to engage in professional development activities to enhance your resume, develop new and strengthen your existing skills, and increase your employment opportunities as a result.
Global Learning Partners invites you to join our family of Dialogue Education™ Practitioners as we advance our mission to revolutionize learning and transform lives through quality learning events. Chances are you are reading this because you’ve been introduced to
Dialogue Education™ through one of our
public courses, through reading an article or book by our founder,
Dr. Jane Vella, or by searching online for learning opportunities. Whatever your reason, consider becoming a
Certified Dialogue Education™ Practitioner:
- Would you like to develop your skills to design exciting workshops, seminars, meetings & other learning events where true learning takes place?
- Could your resume or curriculum vitae use a little boost?
- Do you instinctively understand that good teaching, facilitation, and presentation is about more than talking in front of a group?
- Are you excited about helping adults learn in a way that creates real growth and lasting change?
If any of these ideas are of interest, consider becoming a certified Dialogue Education™ Practitioner! But first, what exactly is Dialogue Education™? Take a minute and
read all about it.
What is a Certified Dialogue Education™ Practitioner?
Dialogue Education™ Practitioner certification is
intended for those who develop their skills in the principles and
practices of Dialogue Education™ and then apply their learning in
their own work settings. The Certified Dialogue Education™ Practitioner
designation recognizes individuals who have demonstrated their
proficiency in Dialogue Education™ through their own work as learning
designers and teachers in varied organizational settings. This
professional development designation honors hard work and a
commitment to high quality learning designs and teaching. Dialogue
Education™ Practitioners retain their certification for a three-year
period, which is renewable every three years.
How can I earn my Dialogue Education™ Practitioner certification?
- Complete GLP’s foundation course, Learning to Listen, Learning to Teach and one of the following three other GLP courses:
Advanced Learning Design, Learning Evaluation by Design or
Sure-Fire Meetings;
- Apply the principles and practices of Dialogue Education™ in your own work for at least six months;
- Submit an application, including an updated resume, one written reference from a client or workshop participant, and one original learning design which models a Dialogue Education™ approach; and
- Pay the $125 application fee, which certifies you for three years as a Dialogue Education™ Practitioner upon notification by GLP.
What are the benefits of my Dialogue Education Practitioner certification?
- You join a select group of colleagues who are on the cutting edge of Dialogue Education™ teaching and learning around the world;
- You are recognized as a skilled Dialogue Education™ Practitioner and receive a 3-year certificate, which you can use to highlight your special training;
- You receive a 10% discount on additional GLP courses, the Dialogue Education™ Institute and design reviews by
GLP Partners or Partner Emeritus, Jane Vella;
- You receive special notices when GLP introduces new services such as online tutorials, seminars, courses, etc.
- Your name, biography and affiliation is posted on our web site in return for a reciprocal link.
How do I renew my Dialogue Education™ Practitioner certification after three years?
- Complete one or more of the following during your three year certification period:
- Take another Dialogue Education™ course with GLP;
- Share your research on Dialogue Education™ and learning with GLP;
- Design and document new courses using Dialogue Education™;
- Teach and document courses that use a Dialogue Education™ approach;
- Write an article for GLP’s e-journal, Voices in Dialogue; or
- Contribute to the Voices listserv
- Submit a renewal form to GLP; and
- Pay a renewal fee of $75 to receive your renewed certificate, which is good for another three-years.
Get started today by downloading our application
form [Word or
PDF] or contact GLP’s Programs Manager, Joan Dempsey
at
joan@globalearning.com, or
call toll free: 1-877-923-3393.
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