The learning will be happening online across 6 explorations over 10 months. Each exploration is 5 days with 4 hours on each day, starting January 2023.
Training Explorations
12 small group supervision gatherings online (2 after each training explorations), for 3 hours each and facilitated by supervisors to scaffold learning and develop rigour in practical skills.
Supervision
6 online co-learning circles (1 after each exploration) for 3 hours each facilitated by people from diverse spaces.
Co-learning
6 online sessions in small groups (1 after each exploration) for 2 hours with peers to read, watch, listen, reflect and engage with the resources shared through the diploma.
Peer support/ reading groups
Schedule
Exploration 2
20 to 24 February 2023
Monday to Friday
4:00pm to 8:00pm IST
Exploration 1
9 to 13 January 2023
Monday to Friday
4:00pm to 8:00pm IST
Exploration 3
27 to 31 March 2023
Monday to Friday
4:00pm to 8:00pm IST
Exploration 4
15 to 19 May 2023
Monday to Friday
4:00pm to 8:00pm IST
Exploration 5
3 to 7 July 2023
Monday to Friday
4:00pm to 8:00pm IST
Exploration 6
7 to 11 August 2023
Monday to Friday
4:00pm to 8:00pm IST
Presentations
3 to 6 Oct 2023
Tuesday to Friday
4:00pm to 8:30pm IST
Graduation
31 October 2023
Tuesday
4:00pm to 7:00pm IST
Details of the curriculum can be accessed through this PDF over here
Who can apply?
People who are curious about stories and want to explore more. It could be community health workers, activists, teachers, mental health workers, writers, social workers, poets, special educators, artists, photographers, counsellors, historians, psychologists, policy makers, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, speech therapists, doctors, etc.
To complete the diploma participants will be expected to attend and participate in the training explorations, supervision and co-learning along with their assignments and the end of the year presentation sharing.
