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JUNE 28, 2018

Last week at the IFC-Asia , I co-designed and facilitated a 90 minute workshop with Marco Kuntze titled “ The Digital NGO: The Journey from Paper to Screen.” There are different ways to design a participatory workshop. Each section lists best practices and processes for being a digital nonprofit. Opening Exercise.

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JULY 25, 2017

If time is available, also do a plus/delta exercise with participants as a close out to the session. Measure, evaluate, reflect, and improve. I also had an opportunity to attend a couple of sessions that used participatory facilitation techniques. Be a participant in other people’s training sessions. Here’s what I learned.

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APRIL 8, 2013

Last week I was in Chicago to facilitate a session as part of Knight Digital Media Center’s Digital Strategy for Community Foundations and Nonprofits workshop. Digital Trends. ” The world has changed in the midst of the digital revolution. Digital Leadership. 2: Mobile Usage. #3:

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MAY 15, 2012

This design was a participatory process and was intended to provide an opportunity for deep reflective process. The second exercise was done in small groups and a report the whole group answering the questions, “What are your hopes and fears for the program?” Documentation of the Visioning Process.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2018

As part of the class , we look at different examples of networked strategies and digital platforms and tools and how they can be used to advance civil society goals. Going beyond content delivery, I also use a lot of participatory and hands-on learning techniques to help students gain a deeper understanding.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The Leading Change Summit was more intimate (several hundred people), participatory and interactive, intense, and stimulating. Who is the lead singer, guitarist, bass, and drums. Here’s how that translates to team facilitation: Facilitator Lead: The person who is facilitating the discussion or exercise.

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MAY 26, 2015

Designing A Participatory Hook for a Virtual Meeting. In a face-to-face training, I might do an exercise with sticky notes where I get participants to write down answers to a question or two related to the content on sticky notes. Design must comes first. Finally, you identify next steps and follow up. Flickr Image by Derek Gavey.

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