Community Development: The Art of Facilitation and Workshop Design

College Wycliffe College
Instructor(s)
Course Code WYP1609HS
Semester Second Semester
Section 0101
Online No
Credits One Credit
Location Toronto (St George Campus)
Description

At the core of every community developer is a commitment to transformational teaching which unleashes within people the competencies to change their local community. Individual and group learning is possible when community members are treated with respect, feel safe to explore new ideas and can readily apply new learning to their present context. Based on both the theory and practice of adult learning and the biblical principle of discipleship, participants will develop their personal capacity to facilitate both trainings ; meetings and design workshops to move the community a step closer to peace and well being.

Schedule Sat
Start Time 9:00
End Time 16:00
Hours Per Week Intensive
Minimum Enrolment 10
Maximum Enrolment 20
Program Requirement This class fulfills the Development Practice section within the MTS in urban and international development but is also open to M.Div. students or for continuing education of practitioners in the field.
Additional Notes

This course is also valuable for lay and ordained leaders in the church who may be called to lead adult Christian education courses, focus groups or other organizational meetings.

Teaching Method
Lectures
Means of Evaluation
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Previously Offered Winter 2016
Currently Offered Winter 2017