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Course description

Enhance your expertise in leading engaging and inclusive learning experiences for adults in both academic and workplace settings. Explore facilitation strategies, assess your own facilitation style, and learn how to guide participation using proven adult learning techniques. You’ll integrate equity, diversity, inclusion, and Indigenous engagement practices to create culturally responsive learning spaces. Learn how to evaluate instructional resources, enhance knowledge retention, and develop a personalized facilitation toolkit that incorporates multiple teaching modalities and feedback-informed improvements.

Learner outcomes

Upon completion of the course, students will be able to

  • discuss facilitation strategies to guide the planning and delivery of engaging learning experiences for adult learners.
  • assess facilitation styles to support engagement and participation among adult learners using adult learning strategies.
  • integrate equity, diversity, inclusion, and Indigenous engagement practices into facilitation strategies to create culturally responsive and respectful learning spaces.
  • evaluate the effectiveness of different instructional resources and engagement strategies in promoting learner participation and knowledge retention.
  • develop a personalized facilitation toolkit that incorporates various teaching modalities, inclusive practices, and feedback-informed adjustments for continuous improvement.

Notes

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Students who successfully complete this course earn a digital badge through MyCreds™. Digital badges verify your demonstrated knowledge and skills in facilitation. Learn more about this digital badge.

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Section title
Facilitation
Type
ON - Online
Dates
Mar 23, 2026 to Apr 24, 2026
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
20.0
Delivery options
Online  
Course Fee(s)
TXAE non-credit $489.00
Potential Discount(s)
Section Notes

•   Before your course begins, ensure your MyMRU account is activated. Step-by-step instructions for account activation can be found here. Once you have activated your account and have your MyMRU login information, you can log into your MRU Google account using your @mtroyal.ca email address and set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Help with your Google account can be found here, and help setting up MFA can be found here.

•   Course content will be available on the D2L Brightspace Learning Management System (LMS) 3 days prior to the start date of your course. You must be logged in to your MRU Gmail account to access D2L Brightspace. Your instructor will be available on the course start date.

•  Review our Student Information site for additional information about forms and policies, campus maps, parking information, technical support, and more.

•  For questions about this course or other information, contact conted@mtroyal.ca or 403.440.6875 (toll free 1.866.775.2673). 

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