The Certificate Collective Program
For students looking for a certificate in Pedagogical Speech, we offer a full three-year program.
Dive deeply into the art of speech formation to transform yourself, your teaching and to become a leader who can bring the art to your students in specifically designed speech classes as well as to your colleagues. A rich and full curriculum that can go further during the residencies which includes intensive individual and choral work as well as additional activities.
Joining the Certificate Speech Collective is perfect for you if you hope to…
Enjoy all of the benefits the Community and Educators Speech Collectives, plus
Work with Creative Speech as a Teaching Specialty
Experience a more intensive training
Study the development of Speech and Language
Implement a speech program for your students and school
For more information on all three Collective tracks, please visit the Online Courses page
To Join this collective, please reach out by inquiring via our contact form.
Apply for The Course
Complete this application to apply for the Educator's Certificate Collective.
Information for New Students
Entering October 2024-March 2025 Students
Live 2-hour classes via video platform in four blocks over the course of four months. -
1:30 - 3:30 EST; Saturday and Sundays
Block 1: October 19-20, 26 -27
Block 2: December 7 - 8; 14 -15
Block 3: January 4 -5, 11 - 12
Block 4: March 1 -2, 8 - 9
One-on-one mentoring with Debbie Spitulnik. Receive insight and support in your individual journey with speech. Roughly four one-hour sessions or eight half-hour sessions per year. Some flexibility is possible. Also includes 3 months of online replay access.
Two four-day, in person weekend residencies - one fall, one spring. Work closely and collaboratively with your Collective colleagues (Great speech exercise!!) Experience choral work, individual projects, other related artistic work such as puppetry, movement , and more.
** When part of the certificate program you also gain access to the Community and Educator’s Collective sessions and offerings.
Need a helping hand?
Contact us to inquire about partial subsidy options.