Diversity Education: Advance & Diversity Training Institute (DTI)

Advance & Diversity Training Institute (DTI)

Next DTI Date: 16-18 June, 2010

Website:http://dms.tamu.edu/dti

DTI is a dynamic and interactive 3-day training program that combines theory and practice to give participants the essential tools necessary to design, promote and present a variety of diversity education activities.

The Institute is designed for people interested in the development, management or training components of diversity education initiatives. Facilitators will share methods designed to promote general cultural awareness, as well as ways to facilitate effective dialogue.

During this program, you will have the opportunity to learn:

1. Key concepts, theory and principle tenants of Diversity Education.
2. Program models that can be tailored and adapted to meet the needs of individual audiences.
3. A variety of engaging and effective experiential activities that will draw participants into the learning process.
4. Group facilitation techniques and how to handle difficult situations which may arise.
5. Strategies for getting the entire campus community invested in Diversity Education initiatives.
6. Where to find the best videos, manuals, programs, and activities to help build your own presentations and resources.

Contact
Dr. Marisa Suhm (979) 862-2000
Email: msuhm@tamu.edu