Pre-requisite: The Instructional Story Design experience
Instructional Story Design Certification
For instructional designers who have completed The Instructional Story Design Experience and are ready to put their Story Design skills to work on a project with one-on-one mentorship and coaching with author, Rance Greene. This phase focuses on demonstrating a proficiency with each step of Instructional Story Design. It ends with an exam and a reflective write-up on the mentorship experience. Credentials are administered by the School of Story Design for a year. Certification is just the beginning of a long-standing relationship with the School and with Rance. Re-certification is simple. You'll meet with Rance and share your storytelling challenges and successes. There is a $95 fee for re-certification.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Earn ATD Certification Points
School of Story Design has been pre-approved by the ATD Certification Institute to offer educational programs that can be used towards initial eligibility and recertification of the Certified Professional in Talent Development (CPTD) and Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD) credentials. This program qualifies for a maximum of 6 points.
PROGRAM
Set goals
Meet one-on-one with Rance to discuss your goals. The program is flexible enough to meet you where you are.
Set schedule
Each project is unique. The schedule will be adapted to meet your needs.
Complete assignments
Your Instructional Story Design Coach
Rance Greene
Rance Greene formed needastory.com and the School for Story Design for those who struggle with storytelling at work. His methodology—Story
Design—gives leaders, designers and developers a systematic and
creative way for discovering who their audience is and how to persuade them to
take action on new ideas. He helps talent development teams and consultants discover that they are uniquely equipped to tell the
best story for their learning audiences. Rance is the author of Instructional
Story Design, a practical guide for developing stories
that train. He coaches, teaches, speaks and writes often on the benefits of
stories to connect people to one another.