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Using Systems Thinking Games in Online Environments: Triangles Virtual Makeover

This post is generally translating "serious games" (games with learning messages) that we normally play in face-to-face settings into versions that can be played in a Zoom or other online evironment. Here I am writing specifically about…

Featured Posts, Innovation, Virtual Workshops

20 Creative Ideas for Online Gatherings Using Zoom (or similar)

Article by Lizzie Crudgington, Bright Green Learning When helping clients design online meetings and workshops, we often face all sorts of assumptions about what you can and cannot do online. Usually we find that you can do MUCH more…

Facilitation, Featured Posts

Me, My Behavioural Preferences & My Facilitation Practice

There is no one perfect Facilitator profile. Whilst the International Association of Facilitators (www.iaf-world.org) describes 6 Competencies of a Facilitator that we must all master, when it comes to our profiles we can be extrovert…

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What is a DACUM? The benefits of contributing to field building

(Photo by Martino Pietropoli on Unsplash) “What is a DACUM?” I asked, when I received an email inviting me to join one from an IAF learning webinar co-presenter. DACUM, which stands for “Developing a Curriculum,” is…

Facilitation, Virtual Workshops

A Year Reflected in Numbers: What I Learned from Facilitating Over 240 Hours of Virtual Workshops in 2021

(photo credit: Marc-Olivier Jodoin, Unsplash) Inspired by Oliver Burkeman's Book, Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals, I reflected over the New Year about how I had spent the last 12 months of my professional life. The concept…

Virtual Workshops

New to the Zoom Tech Host Role? What to Expect Behind the Scenes (and where to ask for help)

Virtual workshops need a team to produce them behind the scenes. One person will struggle to do everything quickly and smoothly, and it is nearly impossible to both do the technical hosting and be the participant-facing facilitator if your…