[slideshare id=20600786&doc=slides-130505171257-phpapp02] I'm teaching a master class today in San Francisco for arts organizations for Theatre Bay Area. This is a continuation of my work with TBA over the past 3-4 years. The first year I experimented with a peer design that included face-to-face workshops, action learning projects, and monthly calls back in 2010 called ArtsLab. The second year in 2011, we did two sets of peer groups using workshops, action learning projects, and micro … [Read more...]
Trainer's Notebook: The Feng Shui of Good Teaching and Learning
All of my work these days is focused on designing and delivering effective training for nonprofits -primarily on the topics of social media, strategy, networks, and measurement. I'm also doing a lot of training of other trainers. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. Feng Shui is an ancient art and science developed many years ago in China. The practices are intended to balance the energies of any … [Read more...]
Active Training: To Get Nonprofit Audiences Engaged, Keep Them Moving
Next week, I headed to Seattle for a couple of days of events around my book, "Measuring the Networked Nonprofit," co-authored with KD Paine. I'm doing a session for the NW Philanthropy and have been asked to talk a little about how to design peer learning and trainings for nonprofits. Having trained nonprofits on every continent of the world (except Antarctica), I had a great laboratory to develop my instructional design and delivery skills. One of the biggest challenges is keeping … [Read more...]
Using Peer Learning Strategies To Build A Network
[slideshare id=13731103&doc=ffl-deck-final-reflection-120723133539-phpapp01] As part of my work plan as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, I have the pleasure of working with networks of grantees to design and facilitate peer learning exchanges on networked nonprofit practices and using social media effectively. One of the networks I'm supporting are the grantees in the Friending the Finish Line strategy. This peer learning exchange is designed to help … [Read more...]
The Networked NGO in India
This year a lot of my work as Visiting Scholar at the David and Lucile Packard Foundation is working with grantees outside of the US. I've just returned from leading a training for Population and Reproductive Health grantees from India. This was the launch of a peer learning group called “The Networked NGO,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers. It marked the start … [Read more...]
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