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Trainer’s Notebook: Just A Few Participatory Facilitation Techniques

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I answered yes to all, but more importantly I think these two methods helped me the most: Carve out time for reflection after each training and do an after-action review with yourself. Be a participant in other people’s training sessions. Be a participant in other people’s training sessions. Here’s what I learned.

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Cambodia: Social Media, NGOs, and Social Change: Part 1

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Two weeks ago, I took a homecoming trip to Cambodia with my family. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you already know that Cambodia is in my heart! When my husband and I were in Cambodia in 2000 to bring home Harry, our infant son, we got a blessing from a monk. p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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The Dance Floor and The Balcony Social Media Training

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I just finished doing a training for Open Society Institute media and information coordinators on social media with colleague, David Sasaki , from Global Voices. I've known since 2005 and I realized that the last time I had seen him was in 2007 in Cambodia at the blogging conference and over an interesting dinner served by our hosts.

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Help Young Cambodian Bloggers Join the Global Conversation

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They are organizing the first " Cambodian Blogger Summit (aka Cloggers Summit) " to take place 30-31 August 2007 in Cambodia. I've been given an opportunity to help by leading a training and sharing my experience with nonprofits and social media. A conference workshop on blogging techniques and video blogging techniques.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofits That Can Boost Professional Success

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Innovation Lab Facilitation : For the past few years, I’ve trained in and designed and facilitated innovation labs using the Luma Institute Methods. The work I’m doing for the Emerging Leaders Playbook this to help train other trainers is fantastic opportunity to reflect, remember, and document facilitation processes and techniques.

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Flickr How-Tos

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With the arrest of a leading advocate for freedom of expression in Cambodia the last night, there were scant few photos available in flickr. It made me wonder about training materials available for using flickr and the extensions available. Flickr Official Documents How to get the most out of flickr FAQ.

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Reader Appreciation Day: Beth's Big Give - Congrats to Epic Change

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Transitions Cambodia : Helps many girls being trafficked throughout the southeast Asia area. We train local surgeons and equip them with surgical instruments and implants so that they can heal needy patients in a matter of days, not months. Suggested by Kare. founded by James and Athena Pond of Hillsboro, Oregon.

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