toastmasters education overview presented by: adam kutell acg, alb january 15, 2014
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Toastmasters EducationOverviewPresented by:
Adam Kutell ACG, ALBJanuary 15, 2014
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Why did you join Toastmasters
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What attracted you toSouth County Toastmasters?
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Toastmasters Education Tracks
• Communication
• Leadership
• How they all come together (Distinguished Toastmaster)
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The “Communication” Track
• Competent Communicator (CC)
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Competent Communicator
Basic Skill Building
• The Ice Breaker
• Organize your Speech
• Get to the Point
• How to Say It
• Your Body Speaks
Intermediate Skills
• Vocal Variety
• Research your Topic
• Get Comfortable with Visual Aids
• Persuade with Power
• Inspire your Audience
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Completing the“Competent Communicator”
• Check if all the speeches have been evaluated and that the evaluator filled out the appropriate section.
• Annotate the 10 titles exactly the way you want to remember your speeches. Spelling, Capitalization, and Punctuation is important.
• Confirm your mailing address is correct in the manual.
• Fill out the employer section in the submission form if you want.
• Check the two “Advanced Manuals” in the form– if you are eligible
• Hand the form or email the details to the Vice President of Education to submit.
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The “Leadership” Track
• Competent Leader (CL)
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Clues to complete the “CL” manual
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The “Communication” Track
• Competent Communicator (CC)
• Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB)
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“Advanced Communicator Bronze”
• Complete your Competent Communicator award and get it submitted.
• Complete all five speeches from one “Advanced” manual
• Complete all five speeches from a different “Advanced” manual
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The “Advanced Manuals”(each with five speeches)
• The Entertaining Speaker
• Speaking To Inform
• Public Relations
• Facilitating Discussion
• Specialty Speeches
• Speeches by Management
• The Professional Speaker
• Technical Presentations
• Persuasive Speaking
• Communicating on Video
• Storytelling
• Interpretive Reading
• Interpersonal Communication
• Special Occasion Speeches
• Humorously Speaking
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“Advanced Communicator Bronze”
• Complete your Competent Communicator award and get it submitted.
• Complete all five speeches from one “Advanced” manual
• Complete all five speeches from a different “Advanced” manual
• That’s it! Get your forms submitted with all the titles filled out, and start on your next award!
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The “Communication” Track
• Competent Communicator (CC)
• Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB)
• Advanced Communicator Silver (ACS)
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“Advanced Communicator Silver”
• Complete your Advanced Communicator Bronze award.
• Complete all five speeches from a new “Advanced” manual
• Complete all five speeches from a different new “Advanced” manual
• Complete a pair of mix/match presentations from:– “Better Speaker Series” and/or
– “Successful Club Series
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Additional Advanced Presentations(all available as free digital downloads)Better Speaker Series (BSS)
• Beginning your Speech
• Concluding your Speech
• Controlling your Fear
• Impromptu Speaking
• Selecting your Topic
• Know your Audience
• Organizing your Speech
• Creating an Introduction
• Preparation and Practice
• Using Body Language
Successful Club Series (SCS)
• Moments of Truth
• Finding new Members for your Club
• Evaluate to Motivate
• Closing the sale
• Creating the Best Club Climate
• Meeting Roles and Responsibilities
• Mentoring
• Keeping the Commitment
• Going Beyond our Club
• How to be a Distinguished Club
• The Toastmasters Educational Program
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The “Communication” Track
• Competent Communicator (CC)
• Advanced Communicator Bronze (ACB)
• Advanced Communicator Silver (ACS)
• Advanced Communicator Gold (ACG)
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“Advanced Communicator Gold”
• Complete your Advanced Communicator Silver award.
• Complete all five speeches from a new “Advanced” manual
• Complete all five speeches from a different new “Advanced” manual
• Complete a single workshop from either:– “Youth Leadership” (Interpersonal Communication),
– “Success / Leadership”, or
– “Success / Communication”
• Coach a new member through the first three speech projects.
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Additional workshop forAdvanced Communicator GoldSuccess / Leadership
• How to Conduct Productive Meetings
• Parliamentary Procedure in Action
• Characteristics of Effective Leaders
• Developing your Leadership Skills
• Working in the Team Environment
• Improving your Management Skills
Success / Communication
• Speechcraft
• How to Listen Effectively
• The Art of Effective Evaluation
• Building your Thinking Power 1 (Mental Flexibility)
• Building your Thinking Power 2 (The Power of Ideas)
• From Speaker to Trainer
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What about after ACG?
Let’s continue to examine the Leadership Track and come back to this question…
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The “Leadership” Track
• Competent Leader (CL)
• Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB)
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“Advanced Leader Bronze” (ALB)
• Earn the “Competent Leader” award
• Earn the “Competent Communicator” award
• Serve a complete six-month term* as a (T.I. recognized) club officer and participated in the preparation of the Club Success Plan while in this office.
• Participated in Club Officer Training (TLI) as a club officer
• Conducted two presentations from the “Successful Club Series” and/or the “Leadership Excellence Series”
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Additional Advanced Presentations(all available as free digital downloads)Leadership Excellence Series
• The Visionary Leader
• Developing a Mission
• Values and Leadership
• Goal Setting and Planning
• Delegate to Empower
• Building a Team
• Giving Effective Feedback
• The Leader as a Coach
• Motivating People
• Service and Leadership
• Resolving Conflict
Successful Club Series (SCS)
• Moments of Truth
• Finding new Members for your Club
• Evaluate to Motivate
• Closing the sale
• Creating the Best Club Climate
• Meeting Roles and Responsibilities
• Mentoring
• Keeping the Commitment
• Going Beyond our Club
• How to be a Distinguished Club
• The Toastmasters Educational Program
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The “Leadership” Track
• Competent Leader (CL)
• Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB)
• High Performance Leadership– Also known as Leadership Excellence (LDREXC)
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High Performance Leadership• This is a five-project plan devised by the member
• The member chooses three or more members as their “Guidance Committee” who offer periodic evaluation to the chosen tasks.
• There is no official* pre-requisite for this “award”
• District 8 (and other districts) will recognize this level if accomplished after Advanced Leader Bronze.
• Necessary as a prerequisite towards “Advanced Leader Silver”
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The “Leadership” Track
• Competent Leader (CL)
• Advanced Leader Bronze (ALB)
• High Performance Leadership (LDREXC)
• Advanced Leader Silver (ALS)
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“Advanced Leader Silver” (ALS)
• Earn the “Advanced Leader Bronze” award
• Serve for an entire year term as a district officer (Dist Governor, LGM, LGET, PR, Sect, Treasurer, Div Governor, or Area Governor)
• Serve for one year either as a new-club-sponsor, new-club-mentor, or club-coach.– These roles cannot be credited while also a member of the assisted
club.
– Must be by appointment of the District Governor.
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What can I do after I complete the Communication Track and theLeadership Track?
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Distinguished Toastmaster
What comes next?
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Distinguished Toastmaster• Prerequisites:
– Complete the Advanced Communicator Gold
– Complete the Advanced Leader Silver
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Distinguished Toastmaster• Prerequisites:
– Complete the Advanced Communicator Gold
– Complete the Advanced Leader Silver
– Have your club VPE submit the qualification form
(That’s It!)
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More about the DTM• Our district has statistically more members with DTMs and
multiple earned DTM awards
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Other distinctions• Triple Crown
• Accredited Speaker Program– http://www.toastmasters.org/asapp.aspx
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Questions and Answers?
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References• Advanced Communicator submission form:
– http://www.toastmasters.org/1226ac.aspx
• Communication Track:– http://
www.toastmasters.org/members/memberexperience/educationalprogram/communicationtrack.aspx
• Advanced Leader and DTM submission form:– http://
www.toastmasters.org/Members/MemberExperience/EducationalProgram/ALDTMApps.aspx
• Leadership Track:– http://
www.toastmasters.org/Members/MembersFunctionalCategories/AboutTI/CommunicationandLeadershipTraining/LeadershipTrack.aspx
• “Accredited Speaker” Program Rules, Application, and other Details:– http://www.toastmasters.org/asapp.aspx