Mastering the Art of Facilitation: A Workshop for M&E Practitioners

This dynamic workshop is designed to equip participants with the essential knowledge and practical skills to facilitate meetings and workshops.

Overview of curriculum:

The course covers:

• The facilitation process
• Facilitation roles and responsibilities
• Various facilitation techniques, including when and how to use them for best effect
•  Active Listening
• Group Dynamics
• Characteristics of Good Facilitation
• Energisers and Ice breakers
• Addressing difficult people situations

Target Audience: Researchers, Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) and development professionals who are at varying stages of their career and involved in conducting a workshop or a meeting. You don't need formal training as a M&E practitioner to be part of this course.

Delivery: The workshop is via Zoom and an online Learning Management System. It combines 3 live sessions with the facilitator and 3 sessions of self-paced learning utilising an online Learning Management System.

The course is highly interactive with role-play and simulations.

The live sessions (to be on Zoom) are scheduled for

• Friday, January 26, 2024 (self-paced) - 1 hour
• Monday, January 29, 2024 (live session) - 2 hours
• Tuesday, January 30, 2024 ( self-paced) - 1 hour
• Wednesday, January 31, 2024 (live session) - 2 hours
• Thursday, February 1, 2024 (self-paced) - 1 hour
• Friday, February 2, 2024 (live session) - 2 hours

All live sessions begin at 12 noon EST/ 6:00pm CET. Run time is 2 hours

Facilitators:  Ann-Murray Brown