This course, like our other NADONA courses, is a self-study self-paced course. There are webinars to be listened to, quizzes to be taken, and homework (discussion questions and assignments) to be written and submitted. An instructor will review all the homework and provide oral quizzes if there is a failure to pass after 2 tries. This course is a prerequisite for the Staff Development Coordinator Certification Exam. 

This course covers the following topics:

• Introduction to Staff Development  

• Communication & Conflict 

• Imparting a Culture of Learning   

• Teaching Methods 

• Training and Topics 

• Competencies 

• Day in the Life of a Staff Development Director