The Office of Appreciative Education is pleased to offer the following scaffolded professional development opportunities to deepen and optimize your skillset as a practicing Appreciative Educator.
Virtual Appreciative Education Conference - January 29, 2027
Level 1 - Introductory
Appreciative Education In Action Free Webinar Series
Access informative live webinars featuring a variety of Appreciative Education topics.
Journal of Appreciative Education
Read research and innovative practice articles in the Journal of Appreciative Education (JAE), a free, open-access e-journal.
Appreciative Education Resources
Browse free Appreciative Education (AE) publications, research studies, and AE-inspired materials.
Level 2 - Foundational
Live! Virtual Appreciative Advising Institute
Learn how to apply the Appreciative Advising framework via interactive, synchronous small group sessions.
Appreciative Advising Online Course
Learn how to apply the Appreciative Advising framework via an asynchronous course format.
Appreciative Adminstration Online Course
Learn how to apply the Appreciative Education framework to enhance your effectiveness as a leader via an asynchronous course.
Level 3 - Advanced
 Certified Appreciative Adviser
Earn lifetime professional certification.
Prerequisite:
Live! Virtual Appreciative Advising Institute or
Appreciative Advising Online Course
Prerequisite:
Live! Virtual Appreciative Advising Institute or
Appreciative Advising Online Course