Diversity Education
Diversity Training Institute (DTI)
Next DTI Date: 18-20 June, 2008
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:
- Key concepts, theory and principle tenants of Diversity Education.
- Program models that can be tailored and adapted to meet the needs of individual audiences.
- A variety of engaging and effective experiential activities that will draw participants into the learning process.
- Group facilitation techniques and how to handle difficult situations which may arise.
- Strategies for getting the entire campus community invested in Diversity Education initiatives.
- Where to find the best videos, manuals, programs, and activities to help build your own presentations and resources.
Dr. Marisa Suhm (979) 862-2000
Email: msuhm@tamu.edu
