Participatory Training Tips

Participatory Training Tips General Ways to Involve Learners • • • • • • • Include moderate content Use a mix of methods Allow opportunities Use real life problem solving Plan for re-entry Build on experience Recycle concepts and skills General Ways to Involve Learners • • • • • • • Involve students in planning Find out training needs Arrange seating Demystify “expert” topics Help build self-esteem Provide safe environment Respect diversity General Ways to Involve Learners • • • • • • Be a facilitator and a resource Find ways for all to contribute Encourage group problem solving Make training challenging and fun Relate to students’ situation Be creative Participatory Training Tips • • • • • • • • Icebreakers Group discussion Homework Written and oral survey Brainstorming Definition Dares Art or cartoon Picture Drawing Participatory Training Tips • • • • • • • • Role play Case study Problem solving Pop Quiz Structured note taking Decision Making ( Values Auction) Opposites Peer assisted learning Participatory Training Tips • • • • Guided imagery Games Self-evaluation Question and answers