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Grow your facilitation skills

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Date

Add to Calendar 2024-10-08 10:30:00 2024-10-29 12:00:00 Grow your facilitation skills Are you new to leading meetings? Do you want to become a better facilitator and meeting participant? If yes, our four-part series on growing your facilitation skills is for you!Offered online, each 90-minute session builds on the previous session's content and will engage you with tools and perspectives for facilitating both in-person and online meetings. The sessions will not be recorded. You will access the course via Zoom from 10:30 a.m. – noon CST on the following dates :Session 1 (October 8): Designing good meetingsSession 2 (October 15): Facilitation mindset and skillsetSession 3 (October 22): Tools to facilitate engagementSession 4 (October 29): Handling facilitation challengesTo receive a certificate of completion, you must attend all four sessions and complete a Personal Action Plan. America/Chicago public

Time

Central time

Location

Online course

Contact

Lisa Hinz, hinzx001@umn.edu

A team leader facilitating a meeting for their diverse team (age, gender and racial).

Are you new to leading meetings? Do you want to become a better facilitator and meeting participant? If yes, our four-part series on growing your facilitation skills is for you!

Offered online, each 90-minute session builds on the previous session's content and will engage you with tools and perspectives for facilitating both in-person and online meetings. The sessions will not be recorded. 

You will access the course via Zoom from 10:30 a.m. – noon CST on the following dates :

  • Session 1 (October 8): Designing good meetings
  • Session 2 (October 15): Facilitation mindset and skillset
  • Session 3 (October 22): Tools to facilitate engagement
  • Session 4 (October 29): Handling facilitation challenges

To receive a certificate of completion, you must attend all four sessions and complete a Personal Action Plan.

Cost

This course is offered using a pay-what-you-can pricing model. Choose the rate (tuition profile) that works best for you and/or your organization:

  • $120 — I have a professional development budget, and want to use those funds to learn via this course.
  • $60 — I do not have a professional development budget, and want to invest personal funds to grow my facilitation skills.
  • $20 — I want to learn more about facilitation and appreciate that this nominal fee is an option.

Accessibility

University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services, and activities. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting Jody Horntvedt, hornt001@umn.edu, two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.

Registration

Course number: EXT LCE.0010

Enrollment starts on August 26. To express your interest, open the below link, expand the fall course section, and click the notify me when enrollment opens button.

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