What to name this?
Facilitator
- Def. any activity that makes a social process easy or easier.
- Def. To make easy or easier
- Def. To lead (a discussion), as by asking questions, mediating between opposing viewpoints, or ensuring that all participants' views are heard.
Host
- Def. a person who receives or entertains other people as guests.
Ties in with the the Art of Hosting process. They use the word Host.
Convener
- Def. a person whose job it is to call people together for meetings of a committee. to (cause to) assemble or come together.
Notes
Does the facilitator take part in the dialogue?
Task/Role: facilitator
Who selects the topic?
Who opens and starts the meeting?
Who sends out the call?
How is the call sent out?
Keep the basic Structure intact.
Encourage mutuality
The instructions are a facilitator of sorts
We need guidance of how to facilitate.
Initiate the circle: send out the call
Guide people back into the structure.
Set the agreements
When a person steps out of the process
Treating people with unconditional positive regard
Reflect what the person has said.
It translate the interruption into empathic connection.
Shared Responsibility
We have mutual responsibility to hold the process.
A shared and distributed responsibility. The responsibility is shared among each person and the training material.
positive unconditional positive regard,
help people deal with roadblocks