MLP Site Leaders: Working with Adult Learners

2 Units
Credit Validation

Course Description

Credit Validation for DoDEA Participants Only

This two-credit graduate course is designed for current Multilingual Learner Program Site leaders. It will equip participants with the skills and strategies necessary for effective facilitation, conflict resolution, and managing challenging behaviors in group settings. Using Lemons to Lemonade as the primary text, participants will learn how to transform difficult situations into productive outcomes.

Course Details

Number of Units: 2.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours

Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for DoDEA Participants.

Course Materials: Text, Lemons to Lemonade: Resolving Problems in Meetings, Workshops, and PLCs 1452261016 by Robert John Garmston and Diane P. Zimmerman available at Amazon.com or your local bookstore

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What You Will Learn

  • Develop effective facilitation skills to conduct productive meetings and workshops
  • Master conflict resolution techniques to address and resolve disputes constructively
  • Learn practical methods for managing disruptive behaviors to maintain focus and achieve objectives

Instructors

Professional development courses offered by the University of San Diego’s Division of Professional & Continuing Education are taught by faculty that possess a depth and breadth of academic and real-world professional experience.

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Credit Validation

The University of San Diego’s Division of Professional and Continuing Education offers graduate-level extension credit for work completed in trainings, workshops, conferences, induction, credentials, and other professional development programs not offered directly by USD. Complete one of the above and a member of our division will help you earn credit for your hard work and dedication to continuing your education.

Key Benefits of Credit Validation Courses

Make Your Work Count

Earn credit for your previous work in trainings, workshops, and conferences through a simple process.

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Save money by earning credit for work you completed and get one step closer to salary advancement.

Work Towards a Degree

Many receiving institutions may accept credits towards degree programs, giving you a head start in earning a graduate degree.