After extensive research and member surveys Toastmasters International has revitalized our education program.
(The Legacy Two Track - Communications & Leadership program (CC, CL, ACB, ALB, etc.) will be available until June 30, 2020)
The Pathways program offers:
- Learning paths tailored to personal and professional goals and relevant to an evolving global marketplace
- New technical resources to improve speeches and support meeting roles
- Mobile access to educational materials (smartphones and tablets)
- Expanded video and digital content to facilitate learning among our global community of members
Ten learning paths:
- Motivation Strategies: Build motivational leadership and communication skills
- Presentation Mastery: Build public speaking skills
- Leadership Development: Build communication and leadership skills
- Innovative Planning: Build creative project management and communication skills
- Visionary Communication: Build innovative communication and leadership skills
- Strategic Relationships: Build networking, leadership and communication skills
- Dynamic Leadership: Build strategic leadership and conflict resolution skills
- Persuasive Influence: Build skills to lead in complex situations
- Effective Coaching: Build interpersonal communication, leadership and coaching skills
- Team Collaboration: Build collaborative leadership skills
The core competencies in the Pathways program are:
- Public speaking
- Interpersonal communication
- Leading and managing
- Leading strategically
- and building confidence
Pathways Levels
Each path has five levels, each increasing in complexity. The Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) will remain as the highest achievement. To be awarded a DTM requires that you complete of two learning paths.
The 5 levels are:
- Level 1: Mastering Fundamentals
- Level 2: Learning Your Style
- Level 3: Increasing Knowledge
- Level 4: Building Skills
- Level 5: Demonstrating Expertise
- Pathways Paths and Core Competencies (11 page pdf)
- Pathways Project Description Reference Guide (59 page pdf)
- Getting Started Using Pathways (2 page PDF)
- Pathways Fast Start (34 page pdf)
Along with Base Camp screenshots for getting started includes submitting Ice Breaker project for completion (page 22) - The Navigator (26 page pdf)
Provided in the "new member kit" to members who join after Pathways launch. Pathways description provided on page 9-14 - Getting Started Using Pathways Base Camp Manager (4 page pdf)
- Base Camp Manager Duties (44 page pdf)
Step-by-step instructions for VP's of Education to respond to member level completion requests and track member progress.
Path to Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM)
- Completion of two learning paths
- Serve as club officer for 12 months
- Serve as Club Mentor or Club Coach
- Serve as Club Sponsor or conduct Speechcraft or Youth Leadership Program
- Serve as district officer for one year or Pathways Guide/Ambassador for six months
- Complete capstone DTM project
Distinguished Club Program (DCP) Education Goals
Pathways DCP Education Goals
- Four Level 1's
- Two Level 2's
- Two More Level 2's
- Two Level 3's
- One Level 4
- One Level 5
Transition DCP Education Goals (available through June 30, 2020)
Select 6 of the following 12 goals:
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Find more details at toastmasters.org/Pathways