View Seminar: The Dignity Index 101-Certified District Trainer Training Day 1

Seminar NameThe Dignity Index 101-Certified District Trainer Training Day 1
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Seminar Short DescBecome a certified trainer in the Dignity Index through this two-day Train-the-Trainer experience. Participants will learn how to recognize dignity versus contempt in communication, apply the Dignity Index framework, and facilitate professional learning that promotes healthy dialogue and positive school culture. Upon completion, participants will receive certification, training materials, facilitator resources, and ongoing support to lead Dignity Index training within their own districts.
Seminar Full DescWe are pleased to offer the opportunity for coordinators to become Certified Dignity Index Trainers through an immersive two-day Train-the-Trainer experience on Thursday, July 9, and Friday, July 10.

The Dignity Index is a research-based framework designed to help individuals recognize and promote dignity in communication while reducing contempt in conversations. This training prepares participants to effectively facilitate Dignity Index learning experiences within their own schools, districts, or organizations, fostering healthier dialogue, stronger relationships, and a more positive organizational culture.

Throughout the two-day training, participants will:

Develop a deep understanding of the Dignity Index framework and its practical applications.
Learn to identify and measure dignity versus contempt in communication.
Practice applying the Dignity Index scale through authentic scenarios and discussions.
Explore strategies for embedding dignity-centered practices into school and district culture.
Gain the skills and confidence to facilitate Dignity Index professional learning for others.

Upon successful completion of the training, participants will:

Become certified to deliver Dignity Index professional development.
Receive customizable presentation materials, facilitator resources, and participant handouts.
Gain access to licensed Dignity Index content for a designated period.
Join a network of certified trainers with ongoing professional support and collaboration opportunities.

Workshop Full DescWe are pleased to offer the opportunity for coordinators to become Certified Dignity Index Trainers through an immersive two-day Train-the-Trainer experience on Thursday, July 9, and Friday, July 10.

The Dignity Index is a research-based framework designed to help individuals recognize and promote dignity in communication while reducing contempt in conversations. This training prepares participants to effectively facilitate Dignity Index learning experiences within their own schools, districts, or organizations, fostering healthier dialogue, stronger relationships, and a more positive organizational culture.

Throughout the two-day training, participants will:

Develop a deep understanding of the Dignity Index framework and its practical applications.
Learn to identify and measure dignity versus contempt in communication.
Practice applying the Dignity Index scale through authentic scenarios and discussions.
Explore strategies for embedding dignity-centered practices into school and district culture.
Gain the skills and confidence to facilitate Dignity Index professional learning for others.

Upon successful completion of the training, participants will:

Become certified to deliver Dignity Index professional development.
Receive customizable presentation materials, facilitator resources, and participant handouts.
Gain access to licensed Dignity Index content for a designated period.
Join a network of certified trainers with ongoing professional support and collaboration opportunities.
Seminar Date07/09/2026
Opening Time8:30 am
Closing Time3:30 pm
Last Day To Register07/06/2026      [ Note: After this date, participation changes can be requested by e-mailing Laurie Sledge ]
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Seminar AudienceTeachers, Administrators, Professional Development Coordinators
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Seminar ObjectivesThroughout the two-day session, participants will:
Explore the concept of dignity and how it manifests in real-world environments
Learn to identify and measure dignity versus contempt in communication
Practice applying the Dignity Index scale in authentic scenarios
Develop strategies for embedding dignity into school or organizational culture
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SiteCA BOCES - Olean CTE
LocationConference Room 1, 2, 3
Site StatusRegional
Day Number1 of 2
Duration7 Hours
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Seminar StatusAvailable
WorkshopThe Dignity Index 101-Certified District Trainer Training
Day Number1
Total Workshop Days2
Starting Registration8:00 am
Credit Hours6.50 Per Day
CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
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Provider529 - Professional Development
Category529 - Professional Development
Alt Fee Per Participant4000.00
Public NotesAttendance: Full attendance and active participation on both days is required.
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Added ByLaurie Sledge
Seminar Id11710

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    Districts That Can Send Participants

    • Olean City Schools
    • CA-BOCES Admin
    • CA-BOCES ISS
    • X Out of District
    • Erie 1 BOCES
    • Erie 2 BOCES

    Districts That Are Paying For Participants

    • 11710-33
    • 11710-35
    • 11710-40
    • 11710-41
    • 11710-17
    • 11710-39

    Learning Standards

    • 4 Learning Environment