“Dean Lapham is a dynamic speaker who understands how to engage an audience . He has a true talent as an educator and as a leader. Dean is the first person I would turn to for anything concerning education, consulting, or professional training. The amount of passion that he brings to the table is astounding.”
Dean Lapham, MAEd
Newport, Rhode Island, United States
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With over three decades of diverse and enriching experience spanning education…
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How do you become a director of education?
Certifications & CEUs are like the secret sauce of professional success. In any industry, staying fresh is not just a good idea; it's the key to staying ahead of the curve. Certifications are like badges of honor, showcasing your commitment to mastering your craft. They're your ticket to the VIP section of the industry, where opportunities abound. But it doesn't stop there. CEUs are the spice that keeps your knowledge flavorful and up-to-date. Just like fine wine, your expertise gets better with age, as long as you keep sipping from the fountain of learning. So, whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your journey, remember that certifications and CEUs aren't just letters and numbers; they're your golden tickets to greatness!
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How do you become a director of education?
A master's in education is like your secret weapon in the world of corporate training. While teaching teenagers might sometimes feel like herding cats, turning adults into engaged learners can be even trickier. With your education mastery, you'll learn the art of wrangling wandering attention spans and decoding cryptic classroom dynamics. Now, you bring that expertise to the corporate jungle, armed with the ability to make complex concepts as clear as ABC. So, whether you're dealing with hormonal high schoolers or seasoned professionals, your teaching superpowers will ensure that knowledge is not just power—it's the key to unlocking success in the corporate realm!
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How do you become a director of education?
Becoming a Senior Director is like embarking on an epic journey through the professional wilderness. Picture yourself as the Indiana Jones of career development, armed with a whip of determination and a fedora of expertise. You'll navigate through the treacherous terrain of knowledge, dodging the boulders of challenges and deciphering the ancient scrolls of industry trends. Along the way, you'll face formidable foes like Procrastination and Self-Doubt, but fear not! With each obstacle you conquer, you'll level up, gaining the experience points needed to unlock the coveted title of Senior Director. So, put on your explorer's hat, grab your metaphorical bullwhip, and uncover the hidden treasures of professional growth - that is how you do it!
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☀️🛳️ This week, Maria Deligianni, CLIA Regional Director, Eastern Mediterranean, and Nikos Mertzanidis, CLIA Vice-President, Ports & Destinations…
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This is the message I wrote on this recent photo of me, posted by one of my former students. "Chris, I was truly honored to be part of two…
This is the message I wrote on this recent photo of me, posted by one of my former students. "Chris, I was truly honored to be part of two…
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New Day New Job 👍 I am really excited to announce that I have joined Shape Robotics. I very much looking forward to the journey with the incredible…
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Up with People is a global education and arts organization whose goal is to bridge cultural barriers and create global understanding through service and music. Our program offers a unique, unparalleled experience for its international students through the unique mix of program components:
Multi-continent international travel
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Performing arts
Experiential and workshop-based education focused on leadership, communication, global…Up with People is a global education and arts organization whose goal is to bridge cultural barriers and create global understanding through service and music. Our program offers a unique, unparalleled experience for its international students through the unique mix of program components:
Multi-continent international travel
Community service-learning
Cultural immersion
Performing arts
Experiential and workshop-based education focused on leadership, communication, global awareness and personal development.
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Mentor High School
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Mentor | Life coach for students | Capstone Mentor Rhode Island | High School Seniors
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