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• Certified Developer of Training (CDT)

  • Start
    01 Jan 2024
  • End
    31 Dec 2025
  • Location
    virtual

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  Applications open for the Certified Developer of TRaining (CDT)

   

  Do you develop learning solutions, such as  Instructor-led training, asynchronous or synchronous training, simulations, serious games, and the like?  
  

  Intended Audience:   The CDT certification is for professionals who develop training and instructional solutions that are delivered live, in-person, or online and who want to be recognized for their ability to create effective learning events. 

  
  

  To earn this performance-based certification you must demonstrate all 9 standards by 1) answering questions about one of your learning solutions that are supported by client attestations and artifacts, and 2) committing to a Code of Ethics.  The CDT is endorsed by ISPI.   

  
  

  The 9 standards are:

  1.  Address Sustainability 
  2.  Align Solution
  3.  Assess Performance
  4.  Collaborate and Partner with Stakeholders
  5.  Elicit Performance or Practice
  6.  Enhance Retention and Transfer
  7.  Ensure Context Sensitivity 
  8.  Engage Learners
  9.  Ensure Relevance

  Click here to download the Handbook for the complete standards and the scoring rubrics.  The cost is $600 for Hale Center Professional and ISPI members and $725 for others.   Applications are accepted throughout the year.    
  

  Once certified you will receive a digital mark.  Please contact Judy@HaleCenter.org if you have questions

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• Certified Facilitator of Training (CFT)

  • Start
    01 Jan 2024
  • End
    30 Dec 2025
  • Location
    virtual

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  Applications open for the Certified Facilitator of Training

  (CFT)

  
  

  Do you facilitate learning events?   Online?   In person?

  Intended Audience:  The CFT certification is for professionals who facilitate training done online or in person and who want to be recognized for their skill in engaging learners. 

  
  

  This performance-based certification is endorsed by ISPI, Training Magazine, and the International Facility Management Association (IFMA). 

      
  

  
  

  You must submit one or more videos for a maximum of 35 minutes that demonstrate your competence in facilitation and are supported by learner evaluations and client attestations, and commit to a Code of Conduct.  The 4 competencies are:

  1.       The Facilitation Process – Competent Facilitators ask questions that:

  • Promote participation
  • Engage learners equitably
  • Promote reflection
  • Reinforce learning points
  • Clarify participants’ remarks and questions
  • Follow up on participants comments
  • Promote relevant conversation among learners so they process the content
  • Redirect questions to other participants to promote engagement

  2.       The Learning Process – Competent Facilitators:

  • Introduce the purpose, content, participants, and value.
  • Establish the relevance of the content; relate the content to needs and the learner experience.
  • Give examples that illustrate and reinforce the learning objective
  • Guide learners in activities designed to reinforce the objectives 

  3.       The Learning Assessment Process – Competent Facilitators:

  • Elicit examples from learners on how they will apply the content in the workplace
  • Assess comprehension                          

  4.       Professionalism – Competent Facilitators:

  • Demonstrate proficiency in the content and facilitation expertise
  • Respect participants’ opinions and perspectives

  The cost is $600 for Hale Center professional members, ISPI, and IFMA and $725 for others.   Click here to download the Handbook with the standards, requirements, and the scoring checklists.  Register here.  Applications are accepted throughout the year.

  Once certified you will receive a digital mark.  Please contact Judy@HaleCenter.org if you have questions

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• Fieldbook for School Improvement Coaches

  • Start
    20 Sep 2024
  • End
    20 Dec 2024
  • Location
    Virtual

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  School Improvement Specialist Field Guide

  Paperback & Kindle Versions from Amazon

  https://www.amazon.com/School-Improvement-Specialist-Field-Guide

  An excellent resource for people wanting to develop their skills in facilitating collaborative initiates being undertaken in their school system.  The book is also the text for the 2024 -2025 school year virtual LAUNCH! Learning & Performance Journey from September through April.  During the course you will apply your learning and tools directly to your school improvement work. Successfully complete the embedded project, focused on your real work, and earn the Certified School Improvement Specialist designation. This annual cohort is limited to 30 participants.

  Applications are now being accepted.  The virtual orientation is August 20, 2024. Virtual classes are 3.5 hours monthly, except two which are bi-monthly. Tuition is $5995 payable at registration. Title II funds may be used to fund participation. Your organization’s investment in your development will provide you proven processes and tools and will support your demonstration of the correlation between your improvement facilitation and measurable, observable results. Enroll a team for even more impact!

  For more information contact Deb Page Deb@TIFPI.org. Visit  School Improvement Specialist Development & Certification - The Institute for Performance Improvement (tifpiedu.org) to request an application and purchase order.

  Use this career capstone experience to develop and demonstrate your professional expertise in facilitating collaborative, sustainable school improvement and innovation. Our most common participant response is to ask why they have not had this development and tools sooner!

  Are you a Certified School Improvement Specialist? Contact us about opportunities to coach school improvement teams through our upcoming ELEVATE! Learning & Performance Journey.  

   

  
  

  
  

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• Coffee with Judy & Friends

  • When
    21 Nov 2024
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    9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Location
    Virtual

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  Coffee with Judy & Friends

  Nov 21^st, at 9 AM Central

  Please note the day and join me for an informal get together.  There is no agenda, so be ready to share or contribute to what others bring to the discussion.  You must register, if you want to get the link to join.

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• Happy Hour with Judy & Friends

  • When
    21 Nov 2024
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    6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Location
    Virtual

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  Happy Hour

  with Judy & Friends

  Nov 21^st, at 6 PM Central

  Building community.  Please join me for an informal get together.  Connect, share, or initiate.  You must register, if you want to get the link to join.  

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