Learning Resources
Books
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Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rule Breakers and Change Makers
Dave Gray, Sunni Brown and James Macanufo. 2010
A great book for new inspirational ideas and methods to engage in different ways for divergence, mutual understanding and convergence -
The World Café: Shaping our futures through conversations that matter
Brown et al. 2005
An interesting reference with key ideas of how to facilitate engaging conversations using powerful questions -
Participatory Learning and Action: A trainer's guide
Jules N Pretty, Irene Guijt, John Thompson, Ian Scoones, IIED. 1995
Designed for both experienced and new trainers who have an interest in training others in the use of participatory methods -
Creative training
Voluntary Services Overseas, International Institute for Rural Reconstruction popular
Education for People’s Empowerment, Philippines, 1998
Creative training techniques including role play, workshop activities, art and crafty games and challenges to bringing diverse people together and encouraging participation and teamwork.
Websites
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Participatory methods
People working together around the world to generate ideas and action for social change http://www.participatorymethods.org/resource/creative-training-users-guide -
Hyper Island Toolbox
A resource kit to apply creative collaboration and unleash potential in your team and organization
http://toolbox.hyperisland.com/ -
E-Learning Industry
Training Resources For Modern Trainers In 2018 And Beyond: 70+ And Counting
https://elearningindustry.com/training-resources-for-modern-trainers-2018-beyond-70-counting
Videos
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How To Design A Great Training Program - Part 1&2
This video focuses totally on the first of 6 keys you can use to create great training
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-muoYaBydY -
Cathy Moore, Training Design Expert
Training and Design Expert, Cathy Moore talks about how important is it for learners to learn from their own experiences and shares her top tip for designing effective e-learning
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqR5F_O6bXg -
Participatory Learning and Action: a three-minute introduction
Enabling communities to participate in planning and implementing their own development is a priority and the video describes the evolution and key issues
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NPlZM14HG_E