Subject Guides: Designing Learning: Workshop Facilitation

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7 Tips For First-time Facilitators The facilitator plays an important role when conducting any form of workshop: they help pave the way for discussion in a group; they provide guidance and context to the audience; and they provide direction.
A Short Guide to Facilitating Workshops So you've been asked to run a workshop or skillshare? Sharing knowledge and skills is an important part of contributing to our communities - and doing this means the wheel doesn't have to be continually reinvented. Perhaps more importantly, when we pass on skills to others, it is less likely that informal hierarchies will build up in our groups. In this guide we go through the basic steps that can help your workshop really work for you and your group.
How to Run a Good Workshop For years I was a workshop guy: I taught them, I studied them, I even hired people to do them for other companies. I watched many instructors run them and I know the common mistakes. Here’s my best advice on how run a workshop people will love.
Planning a Workshop Organizing and Running a Successful Event Anyone who has ever planned a workshop will tell you that it's a big job. And planning a good one? Well, that takes organization, focus, and a lot of creativity. So how do you prepare for a workshop that will be not only relevant and productive, but memorable?
A Generic Workshop Plan This section covers the steps you should take in planning your workshop, who should do what, a check list for beginning your workshop and tips for ending the workshop.
Top 10 Tips for Online Facilitators Here are 10 ways you can create a better connection with your learners in an online world: