PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Unlock your full potential with our CoD SEL Fellowship program. Our unique approach to learning will help you to grow personally and professionally.

Cultures of Dignity Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Fellowship is a virtual program designed for educators and administrators who want to grow in SEL leadership development and create or enhance a culture of belonging in their schools.

This comprehensive fellowship integrates SEL into existing school systems by focusing on the core elements of dignity. Participants will engage in sessions that cover key SEL topics such as dignity, navigating social dynamics, emotional aware- ness, self-regulation, and reasonable expectations.

Through the fellowship, participants will partner one-on-one with Cultures of Dignity to address a specific SEL need in their school community and collaborate with their leadership team to develop and implement a high-functioning SEL program rooted in the elements of dignity.

WHO SHOULD APPLY?

Our fellowship program is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the world and are dedicated to creating spaces that are inclusive, equitable and promote belonging.

Ideal candidates have:

  • A strong academic background

  • Experience or interest in SEL and education

  • A desire to learn and develop new skills

  • A commitment to making a positive impact

FELLOWSHIP TIMELINE

Our fellowship program is a one-year, part-time program that runs from August to March. Here’s what you can expect:

August - September

You will begin your fellowship with an orientation and welcome week. You will also take part in seminars and workshops to develop your skills.

October - January

You will continue your coursework, professional learning, one-on-one support. You will gain field experience through our Global Strategic Implementation Innovation Challenge – a chance to put your skills to the test and make a real impact.

February - March

You will complete your final project and participate in a capstone event. You will also attend leadership development sessions and prepare for your next steps.

FELLOWSHIP BREAKDOWN

    • Understand the concept of dignity and its distinction from respect

    • Gain tools and skills for teaching and modeling the 10 elements of dignity in everyday life

    • Conduct research, implement campus needs assessment and identify high-priority SEL needs

    • Explore social dynamics and their impact on students

    • Gain tools for teaching students how to navigate social dynamics

    • Develop SEL implementation ideas and assessments to collect SEL dataty SEL needs

    • Understand emotional awareness and gain tools to support you in teaching it explicitly

    • Learn to incorporate teachable moments and gain tools to implicitly teach emotional awareness

    • Create and implement a school-wide systemic campus plan for SEL

    • Deep dive into self-regulation and its importance

    • Tools for teaching self-regulation explicitly

    • Evaluating the implementation structure by reviewing collected data, making appropriate changes and measuring SEL standards

    • Understand the concept of dignity and its distinction from respect

    • Gain tools and skills for teaching and modeling the 10 elements of dignity in everyday life

    • Conduct research, implement campus needs assessment and identify high-priority SEL needs

TUITION & BONUSES

Join us on this transformative journey and unlock the true potential of emotional learning.

International School Discount $1,450

For schools outside of the U.S

Group Pricing $1,250

Receive a discounted tuition price if 4 or more sign up from the same

school/organization

General Tuition $1,500 COD VIP Tuition $2,100

VIP Tuition allows you to receive all the general bonuses plus weekly 1-1 coaching sessions with COD facilitators as well as extended access to resources even after the fellowship is over.

Invest in your growth and transform your approach to SEL with our comprehensive program. By enrolling, you gain access to a wealth of resources that will propel your journey toward excellence. Our fellowship will equip you with a robust toolkit to foster emotional well-being, build strong connections, and cultivate a culture of dignity within your community. With all these invaluable resources at your fingertips, the value far exceeds the investment.

  • We won’t just hand you the tools and leave you to the wolves. Every other week you will have the opportunity to submit your work for feedback and critique. This is the opportunity to get experienced eyes on your SEL implementation plan and receive personalized feedback. This is where we will take a look at any assets you’ve created for your project, assessments, initiatives…etc.

  • Every month you will schedule a one-on-one coaching call with a COD facilitator. This is where you will discuss strategy, dive deep into your specific questions, address any mindset challenges, and fix any issues that may have arisen in your implementation plan.

  • Streamline your planning and delivery with our collection of professionally designed templates, slide decks, handouts, and supplementary materials. These resources will enhance your presentations, workshops, and discussions, ensuring maximum engagement and impact.

  • Unlock a treasure trove of curated materials that encompass the breadth and depth of emotional learning. From practical strategies to engaging activities, this bundle provides a wealth of resources to support your implementation of SEL practices.

  • Expand your horizons and tap into a wealth of professional learning experiences. Through our program, you’ll gain access to workshops, webinars, and networking opportunities with like-minded professionals. Collaborate, share insights, and grow together as you connect with a vibrant community of educators and leaders.

  • Gain a blueprint for success with our comprehensive COD Strategic Implementation Guide. This invaluable resource provides step-by-step guidance on effectively integrating the Core Cultures of Dignity approach into your educational setting. Save time, streamline your efforts, and make a lasting impact.