View Seminar: The Dignity Index 101- Certified District Trainer Training Day 2
| Seminar Name | The Dignity Index 101- Certified District Trainer Training Day 2 |
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| Seminar Brochure | Not set |
| External Seminar Brochure | Not set |
| Seminar Short Desc | Become 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 Desc | We 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 Date | 07/10/2026 |
| Opening Time | 8:30 am |
| Closing Time | 3:30 pm |
| Last Day To Register | 07/06/2026 [ Note: After this date, participation changes can be requested by e-mailing Laurie Sledge ] |
| Twin Seminar | Not set |
| Seminar Audience | Teachers, Administrators, Professional Development Coordinators |
| Seminar Prerequisites | Not set |
| Seminar Topics, Concepts & Resources | The Dignity Index |
| Seminar Broadcast Notes | Not set |
| Seminar Objectives | Throughout 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 |
| Work Summary | -Learning and practicing new skills |
| Assessment of Learning | -Practical application
-Questions and answers |
| Evaluation Summary Notes | Not set |
| Needed Changes | Not set |
| Next Steps | Not set |
| Online Course Type | Not set |
| Site | CA BOCES - Olean CTE |
| Location | Conference Room 1, 2, 3 |
| Site Status | Regional |
| Day Number | 2 of 2 |
| Duration | 7 Hours |
| Rolling Online Course | No |
| Moodle Online Course | Not set |
| Seminar Status | Available |
| Workshop | The Dignity Index 101-Certified District Trainer Training |
| Day Number | 2 |
| Total Workshop Days | 2 |
| Starting Registration | 8:00 am |
| Credit Hours | 6.50 Per Day |
| CTLE Eligible | Yes |
| Social Worker Continuing Ed | No |
| Course Type | Not set |
| Online Course Instructions | Not set |
| Online Course Url | Not set |
| Online Course Pass Code | Not set |
| Provider | 529 - Professional Development |
| Category | 529 - Professional Development |
| Alt Fee Per Participant | 4000.00 |
| Public Notes | Attendance: Full attendance and active participation on both days is required. |
| Cancelled Date | Not set |
| Added By | Laurie Sledge |
| Seminar Id | 11711 |
CTLE Activities
- Content
Facilitators
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
- 11711-33
- 11711-35
- 11711-40
- 11711-41
- 11711-17
- 11711-39
First Day of Seminar Series
Learning Standards
- 4 Learning Environment

