DEVE-2024Facilitation in Community Development
This course will introduce students to the concept of change through community reflection and action, mobilized from within the community. Students will learn facilitation techniques including developing the ability to set objectives, design and plan empowering group sessions and meetings, lead groups to work together in collaborative ways and finally to gather feedback to evaluate, community gatherings, workshops and other types of community meetings. Students will then take their facilitation design skills and apply them to various situations using critical thinking and analysis to assist in community discussion, decision-making, and consensus.
