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What You Learn
Developed by education and youth development experts, our courses support and inspire adults to be their best in service of positive youth development.
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Developed by education and youth development experts, our courses support and inspire adults to be their best in service of positive youth development.
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Equity-driven
Gamified
Competency-based
Meets training requirements
Cultivates wellness and self care
Qualifies for free university credit
Can be complemented with live training
Theme-Based Learning Paths
20 LessonsGetting Ready to Work With Youth
27 LessonsChild Safety Basics
21 LessonsUsing Trauma-Informed and Healing-Centered Practices
23 LessonsPositive Youth Development
20 LessonsCulturally Responsive Practice In Person and Online
24 LessonsBuilding Healthy Relationships
17 LessonsSupporting English Language Learners (ELL)
18 LessonsConnecting Accessibility to Universal Design and Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
17 LessonsUnderstanding SOGIE and LGBTQ+ Inclusion
35 LessonsPositive Behavior Management
27 LessonsLeveling Up Behavior Management
22 LessonsBoosting Engagement and Belonging
16 LessonsBuilding a Restorative Practice
19 LessonsThe Basics of Restorative Circle Keeping
23 LessonsSharing Power with Young People
23 LessonsMotivating Your Team to Action
28 LessonsLeading and Coaching Teams
15 LessonsEffective Program Management
21 LessonsOST Alignment – Part 1: Collaboration and Partnerships
21 LessonsOST Alignment – Part 2: Social Emotional Learning
20 LessonsOST Alignment – Part 3: Academics
Our Learning Cycle
Our Learning Cycle
1
Prepare
Create a professional development plan aligned to goals and needs
Group and Individual Planning Tools
Sequenced Learning Paths
2
Learn
Participate in self-paced courses, live workshops, and other learning opportunities
Certificates and Badges
Requirements for Child Care and Teacher Training Met in Most States
Options to Earn College Credit and Social Work Continuing Education Hours
3
Practice
Set goals, receive reminders, and apply new skills
Resource and Reflection Guides
Motivational Emails
Tools and Job Aids
4
Unite
Collaborate with colleagues to reinforce learning
Discussion Guides for Each Course
Course Debrief Slides for Each Course
5
Grow
Track data, provide and receive feedback, and continue professional growth
Observation and Coaching Tools for Each Course
Training Data Tracked in Administrator Dashboard
Growing Library of Courses and Resources to Extend Learning
We’ve taken the best of adult learning science and engagement research to create professional development that works!
After completing a course with Change Up Learning…
- 97 % report being prepared to implement new skills
- 98 % show an increase in knowledge
How we accelerate growth and development
Four weeks of follow-up email reminders and tools- Supporting documents to extend learning
- Brain-friendly course experience that help learners strengthen skills
- Assignments with a deadline
- Opportunity for supervisors to verify badges
- Add badges to email signatures and LinkedIn
- Social Worker continuing education units through our partnership with Binghamton University
- Free credit toward in-person and online degrees through our partnership with City University of New York (CUNY)
- Advanced reports tracking courses and learning paths
- Training certificates for your entire team in one place
- Automated compliance tracking
- Strategist and thinking partner for your training initiative
- "Success planning" and onboarding meetings
- Optional monthly meetings and bi-monthly reports
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This was a great training and opened my eyes to a lot of new information.
Thank you for an awesome course. I truly feel more equipped to approach a situation in the case a problem arises.
This course was so amazing and I have learned a lot from it.
Thank you for this information. I learned a lot of information about giving access to those that face daily challenges.
This is a very informative platform with useful tips and tools for getting a better learning on child behavior and development.
I value SEL's emphasis on inclusiveness and equity. I am excited to put the insightful information and useful tactics that this course has taught me into practice. I appreciate the thorough and well-considered content you provided.
I really enjoyed this training and am excited to bring new fresh ideas to my program.
I liked that the informational videos were directly related to the topics and in a preferred length of time that did not bore me out. In addition, I enjoyed seeing colleagues and students in action and strategies used in the classroom.
I really enjoyed this training and it really did make me feel more prepared to help my students get more engaged.
I would highly recommend this course. I learned a lot and have a better understanding of how others could feel based on their lived experiences.
This was perfect! I also appreciate the three minute breathing exercise that you guys included for the learners. It was very helpful because these topics are heavy and it’s important to always take a moment to collect ourselves for this training.
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