Hi all,
Our workshop is now scheduled for 9-3 with a lunch break. Here is a modified proposed agenda. Please add your comments/suggestions. Thanks, Tif.
Draft Agenda for IWCA Pre Conference Workshop
- Project profiles of each facilitator
- Name/Institution/Contact Info
- Brief Description of Community Outreach project
- Brief description of how funding has been secured
- Bibliography of scholarly research
- Handouts/Worksheets for Workshop
- Asset analysis
- Ethics of working with community
- Results of motivation survey
- Criteria for determining mutual benefits
- Strategies for negotiating within institutions
- Action plan worksheets
Agenda (6 hours)
- 9:00am: Welcome (10 minutes)—Tif
- Funding Spiel
- This is not about funding.
- “Revolution will not be funded.”
- There’s always money—not a formula to get it
- 9:15am: Introductions of facilitators (2-ish minutes each, 20 minutes total)
- What’s my program?
- Reference Project Profiles—specifically funding
- 9:35am: Overview of scholarly research and current outreach programs (15 minutes)—(Team: Jennifer, Teresa and Eliana)
- 9:50am: Asset Analysis (1 hour)
- Introduction to strategies (10 minutes)—Tif
- Break into groups based on geographic region (50 minutes)
- One/two facilitator(s) per group
- Begin conducting asset analysis (will need to be finished with partners in community/institution)
- 10:50am: Break (10 minutes)
- 11:00am: Ethics of Community Partnerships (1 hour)
- Introduction to ethics (10 minutes) (Team: Thomas, Andrea and Melissa H.)
- Break into small groups based on Institutional Type (two facilitators per group) (50 minutes)
- Discuss self-motivation for community outreach
- Discuss potential of mutual beneficial outcomes
- Transition to discussing institutional strategies (based on asset analysis, and mutually-beneficial outcomes)
- 12:00 noon: Project Action Plans Presentations (30 minutes)
- Present types of projects (20 minutes) (Teams: Jennifer/Teresa, Thomas/Eliana, Andrea/Melissa H.)
- Present Handouts/worksheets for action plans (10 minutes)--Tif
- 12:30 pm: Lunch (45 minutes)
- 1:15pm: Project Action Plan Workshopping (facilitated in teams of two) (1 1/2 hours)
- Break into small groups based on type of project (two facilitators for each) (45 min)
- Work on action plan handouts for project type
- Post action plans on wall, present and discuss as a whole group (45 min)
- 3:00 pm: END