Teaching and Facilitating Adults
Adult Education Diploma from St. Francis Xavier University.
SIAST is proud to support St. Francis Xavier University in the delivery of
its Diploma in Adult Education, which stresses practical, hands-on skill
development for adult educators, trainers, HR consultants and others
working in related capacities. The program consists of six modules,
Modules 1 to 5 are classroom based and consist of a three-day workshop and
formal assignment. Module 6 is a practicum, completed at a distance. This
format offers maximum accessibility and flexibility to learn while you earn.
www.stfx.ca/academic/adulted-diploma
Students cannot register through SIAST. For more information about the Diploma in Adult Education please contact Bill Goggin or Jane Landry at St. Francis Xavier University, 1-800-563-7839.
Module 1 - Needs Assessment (AE311)
You will learn how to plan a comprehensive needs assessment strategy, how to design questions or questionnaires and interviews and how to conduct a focus-group.
| CRN | Start Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2013 - October 9, 2013 Register in Regina or call 1-866-goSIAST | Regina |
Module 2 - Learning Objectives (AE312)
You will analyze the conditions needed for effective learning, discuss ways of measuring learning and learn the technical relationship between learning objectives and learning design.
| CRN | Start Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| December 9, 2013 - December 11, 2013 Register in Regina or call 1-866-goSIAST | Regina |
You will acquire critical skills that will help you to evaluate a training program, measure its effectiveness and help you to design more successful ones.
| CRN | Start Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| January 6, 2014 - January 8, 2014 Register in Regina or call 1-866-goSIAST | Regina |
Module 4 - Learning Design (AE322)
You will examine the unique characteristics of adult learners, identify learning styles, select appropriate learning strategies and practice how to integrate these in a learning plan that is consistent with the principles of adult education.
| CRN | Start Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| February 10, 2014 - February 12, 2014 Register in Regina or call 1-866-goSIAST | Regina |
Module 5 - Facilitating Learning (AE331)
Through demonstration and practice, you will develop platform skills for facilitating training programs effectively.
| CRN | Start Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2014 - March 19, 2014 Register in Regina or call 1-866-goSIAST | Regina |
The practicum requires you to develop, design, facilitate and report upon a training program.
Students cannot register through SIAST. For more information about the Diploma in Adult Education please contact Bill Goggin or Jane Landry at St. Francis Xavier University, 1-800-563-7839 or www.stfx.ca/academic/adulted-diploma.
| CRN | Start Date | Location |
|---|---|---|
Call 1-866-goSIAST to register |
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