MethodKit - 5 principles for Conversation Design
We can discuss it as a whole - often in relation to other neighborhoods when comparing statistics and characteristics - or we can explore its parts (like buildings, residents, streetlife, community, light, weather & transportation).
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- 0 Products search The kits Digital cards How to use Our methodology Studios About Theory 5 principles for Conversation Design By Ola Möller and Jordan Valentin Lane We can explore a project or topic from many different angles.
- In meetings, we might have an agenda that defines the conversation to be had.
- Conversations can be more or less structured, but as a moderator, teacher or facilitator, you can structure discussions and create direction for those who participate.
- We have described 5 fundamental ways to shape conversations below.
- Switch from parts to wholes (& back again) Identify parts that make up a whole and the connections between them Take a neighborhood for example.
- We can discuss it as a whole - often in relation to other neighborhoods when comparing statistics and characteristics - or we can explore its parts (like buildings, residents, streetlife, community, light, weather & transportation).
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0 Products search The kits Digital cards How to use Our methodology Studios About Theory 5 principles for Conversation Design By Ola Möller and Jordan Valentin Lane We can explore a project or topic from many different angles.
In meetings, we might have an agenda that defines the conversation to be had.
Conversations can be more or less structured, but as a moderator, teacher or facilitator, you can structure discussions and create direction for those who participate.
We have described 5 fundamental ways to shape conversations below.
Switch from parts to wholes (& back again) Identify parts that make up a whole and the connections between them Take a neighborhood for example.
We can discuss it as a whole - often in relation to other neighborhoods when comparing statistics and characteristics - or we can explore its parts (like buildings, residents, streetlife, community, light, weather & transportation).
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Adapt this exercise for my exact room. Exercise: MethodKit - 5 principles for Conversation Design. Readiness: Publishable Draft. Core moves: 0 Products search The kits Digital cards How to use Our methodology Studios About Theory 5 principles for Conversation Design By Ola Möller and Jordan Valentin Lane We can explore a project or topic from many different angles.; In meetings, we might have an agenda that defines the conversation to be had.; Conversations can be more or less structured, but as a moderator, teacher or facilitator, you can structure discussions and create direction for those who participate.; We have described 5 fundamental ways to shape conversations below.. Return a concise facilitator script with timing, wording, safety notes, and remote/in-person adjustments.
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