How to Facilitate Enriching Learning Experiences

Tolu Noah shares about her new book, Designing and Facilitating Workshops with Intentionality, on episode 573 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

Whenever I’m planning a learning experience, I start by identifying a clear goal for the experience.
-Tolu Noah

I don’t think there’s necessarily one right way to approach planning.
-Tolu Noah

A really important aspect of facilitation is that yes, you have a plan, but you also need to be flexible with that plan and be willing to take a rest stop or a detour if needed.
-Tolu Noah

Timing is probably one of the most important aspects of facilitation.
-Tolu Noah

Resources

• Designing and Facilitating Workshops with Intentionality: A Guide to Crafting Engaging Professional Learning Experiences in Higher Education, by Tolulope Noah
• Yoruba
• The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters, by Priya Parker
• Richard E. Mayer
• Padlet Breakout Rooms
• Padlet Sandbox
• Bryan Mathers Permission Slip
• Headliner App
• Butter Scenes
• SessionLab
• Facilitating On Purpose