2025 World Caf\u00e9 Signature Learning Program<\/em><\/p>\n REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n <\/p>\n MORE INFORMATION & REGISTRATION<\/a><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n The World Caf\u00e9 Hosting Fundamentals<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>course is delivered online, using state-of-the-art interactive distance-learning technologies.<\/strong><\/p>\n A Certificate of Completion<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>will be provided <\/em>to all successful graduates of the program.<\/em><\/p>\n This renowned course, offered only once a year, uses the structure of a World Caf\u00e9, featuring written coursework in rotating small group forums as well as valuable \u201creal-time\u201d online opening and closing sessions, weekly study groups, and participation in a full-length public online World Cafe as part of the curriculum.<\/p>\n Providing a fundamental understanding of The World Caf\u00e9 theory and method, the course applies World Caf\u00e9 design principles to bring forth the creative power of conversation and engage questions that matter. Participants will gain a fundamental understanding of World Caf\u00e9 hosting practices and design principles, and the capacity to apply them in their lives and work.<\/p>\n The course requires approx. 6 hours a week and all students are expected to participate fully.<\/p>\n This rigorous, highly interactive online course is designed for serious practitioners who are looking for a solid understanding of the World Caf\u00e9 method and philosophy and want to work with peers, guided by senior practitioners, to learn how to host powerful and effective engagements using World Caf\u00e9.<\/p>\n PROGRAM BENEFITS<\/strong><\/p>\n REQUIRED READING COURSE FEES:<\/strong> REGISTER NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n ~ REGISTRATION CLOSES September 24th ~<\/span><\/strong> GROUP RATE<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>(3 or more participants registering together)<\/em>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013\u00a0<\/span>30% off (The above group rate also applies to\u00a0<\/span>Community Table Members<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>\u2013 see the Community Table calendar listing for discount code)<\/em><\/p>\n Your course fee includes a $50 non-refundable fee<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>for your reading materials, which will be sent in e-format upon registration. Amy Lenzo\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>\u2013 Amy is a senior World Cafe host having hosted World Caf\u00e9s \u2013 online and onsite \u2013 since 2005. As Director of World Cafe Signature Learning Programs, she hosts this course along with occasional invited \u201cspecial guests\u201d \u2013 key World Caf\u00e9 practitioners around the world.<\/p>\n Amy is a member of the World Cafe Stewardship Council and known for her pioneering work in bringing the World Caf\u00e9 process and principles into online learning and engagement.<\/p>\n Maria Scordialos <\/strong>– Maria is a process artist, host and social entrepreneur, creating the conditions for individuals, teams and leaders to live their fullest potential. She offers her natural ability to see patterns, create structure and design processes so that new solutions and forms can be co-created. Maria has applied this through working as a corporate director in the public sector in the UK, a consultant for over 20 years, a co-initiator of the Art of Hosting and Harvesting Meaningful Conversation, as well as a founder of the Living Wholeness Institute.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n FURTHER RESOURCES:<\/strong><\/p>\n Graduate Testimonials<\/a><\/p>\n Peer Learning<\/a><\/p>\n 10 Tips for Maximizing Your Experience<\/a> Contact us<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>with any questions \u2013 we look forward to seeing you there!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u201cThe forestructures or guiding images of the future are not the property of an individual but cohere within patterns of relatedness in the form of dialogue… Through dialogue, new knowledge […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":57,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"A World Caf\u00e9 Signature Learning Program<\/em>\noffered in collaboration with Fielding Graduate University<\/a><\/em>\n\n REGISTER NOW<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n ~ REGISTRATION CLOSES SEPTEMBER 5TH ~<\/span><\/strong>\n(There will be a $50 administrative late fee charged for registrations after the closing date)<\/em><\/p>\nGROUP RATE<\/span><\/strong> (3 or more participants registering together)<\/em> - 30% off\n<\/strong>Contact us with names and email addresses of your group to receive the group discount code.<\/em>\n\n(The above group rate also applies to Community Table Members<\/span><\/a> - see the Community Table calendar listing for discount code)<\/em>\n\nYour course fee includes a $50 non-refundable fee<\/strong> for your reading materials, which will be sent in e-format upon registration.\n(Please Note: this material cannot be printed and must be read on a computer or e-reader)\u00a0<\/em>\n\n\nYOUR HOST:<\/strong>\n\nAmy Lenzo <\/strong>- Adjunct Faculty at Fielding, Amy is a senior World Cafe host having hosted World Caf\u00e9s - online and onsite - since 2005. As Director of World Cafe Signature Learning Programs, she hosts this course along with occasional invited \"special guests\" - key World Caf\u00e9 practitioners around the world.\n\nAmy is a member of the World Cafe Stewardship Council and known for her pioneering work in bringing the World Caf\u00e9 process and principles into online learning and engagement.\n\nFURTHER RESOURCES:<\/strong>\n\nGraduate Testimonials<\/a>\n\nPeer Learning<\/a>\n\n10 Tips for Maximizing Your Experience<\/a>\nin Hosting World Cafe: The Fundamentals<\/em>\n\nContact us<\/a> with any questions - we look forward to seeing you there!\n\n\nOffered in Collaboration with:<\/em>\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theworldcafe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fielding-course.jpg?ssl=1\")
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September 27th \u2013 November 22nd, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n
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<\/strong>The following required reading materials will be provided in e-format. <\/em>Students should plan to read this material before the course starts (summaries of the weekly reading will also be provided, along with supplemental articles and other resources).<\/em><\/p>\n\n
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Regular Tuition Fees \u2013 $850
Early Bird Rate (20% off through September 10th). See below for other discounts.<\/p>\n
(There will be a $50 administrative late fee charged for registrations after the closing date)<\/em><\/p>\n
<\/strong>Contact us with names and email addresses of your group to receive the group discount code.<\/em><\/p>\n
(Please Note: this material cannot be printed and must be read on a computer or e-reader)\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n
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in\u00a0<\/span>Hosting World Cafe: The Fundamentals<\/em><\/p>\n<\/a><\/em>8 Weeks:\nSeptember 11th - November 6th, 2021<\/strong>\n\nREGISTRATION NOW OPEN!<\/a>\n<\/span><\/strong>\n\nCredits:<\/strong><\/em>\n6 CEUs (Continuing Education Units)\n19 CEEUs (upon request) through The International Coach Federation\n\nThe World Caf\u00e9 Hosting Fundamentals<\/em> course at Fielding is delivered online, using state-of-the-art interactive distance-learning technologies.<\/strong>\n\nA Certificate of Completion<\/strong> will be provided by Fielding <\/em>Graduate University to all successful graduates of the program.<\/em>\n\nThis renowned course, offered only once a year, uses the structure of a World Caf\u00e9, featuring written coursework in rotating small group forums as well as valuable \"real-time\" online opening and closing sessions, weekly study groups, and participation in two full-length public online World Cafes as part of the curriculum.\n\nProviding a fundamental understanding of The World Caf\u00e9 theory and method, this course applies World Caf\u00e9 design principles to bring forth the creative power of conversation and engage questions that matter. Participants will gain a fundamental understanding of World Caf\u00e9 hosting practices and design principles, and the capacity to apply them in their lives and work.\n\nThe course is very interactive (requiring approx. 3-5 hours a week) and students will be expected to participate fully.\n\nThis rigorous, highly interactive online course is designed for serious practitioners who are looking for a solid understanding of the World Caf\u00e9 method and philosophy and want to work with peers, guided by senior practitioners, to learn how to host powerful and effective engagements using World Caf\u00e9.\n\nPROGRAM BENEFITS<\/strong>\n\n \t
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