Tag: citizen discussions

Become an IF Sustained Discussion Visiting Fellow

Become an IF Sustained Discussion Visiting Fellow

Apply by August 23, 2024: IF Sustained Discussion Visiting Fellows Program Applications for 2024-2025 are now closed. 2025-2026 Visiting Fellowship Applications will open in Spring 2025. Do you believe in the power...

Become a Collaborative Discussion Coach

February 14, 2024

Become a Collaborative Discussion Coach

Register Now for the Summer 2024 Coach Training! Deadline is Sunday, May 5th Dear collaborative discussion friends, We would like to share with you some exciting information about upcoming events. If you...

Collaborative Goal Setting

September 24, 2023

Collaborative Goal Setting

Working together to set achievable goals using an adapted SMART process Dear collaborative discussion friends, This week we are highlighting one of the new activities added to the updated toolkit. This activity...

Identifying Your Communities

August 23, 2023

Identifying Your Communities

Exploring the various definitions of community Dear collaborative discussion friends, This week we are highlighting an activity that helps participants gain a deeper understanding of the many different meanings associated with the...

Expressing Beliefs with Confidence & Humility

August 20, 2023

Expressing Beliefs with Confidence & Humility

Helpful phrases and strategies for participating in group discussions Dear collaborative discussion friends, This week we are highlighting an activity that helps participants develop strategies that enable them to share their thoughts...

Understanding Your Identity in Collaboration

August 13, 2023

Understanding Your Identity in Collaboration

Exploring choices around sharing our identities Dear collaborative discussion friends, This week we are highlighting a fun activity that helps participants reflect on their identity. This activity encourages participants to think about...

Cultivating a Willingness to Play

Cultivating a Willingness to Play

Using play to unleash new ways of thinking Dear collaborative discussion friends, This week we are highlighting a fun activity that helps participants suspend their seriousness and analytical thinking. Participants are encouraged...

Seeking Innovation

Seeking Innovation

Playing with words to spark ideas Dear collaborative discussion friends, This week we are highlighting an activity that helps participants practice innovative thinking. It encourages participants to move beyond the constraints of...

Embracing Contradictions

Embracing Contradictions

Developing a Paradox Mindset Dear collaborative discussion friends, This week we are highlighting an activity that helps participants develop a “paradox mindset” by engaging with, rather than avoiding, the contradictions inherent in...

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