Jo Nelson
Technology of Participation facilitator-author
Why they matter for gatherings
Jo Nelson is a facilitator-author known for developing participatory design approaches. They focus on creating frameworks that prioritize inclusive and collaborative group processes.
Facilitators and event designers should engage with Nelson's work to understand foundational methods for structuring participatory gatherings. Their approach offers tools to enhance collaboration in group settings.
Technology of Participation is a framework Nelson developed for designing inclusive, interactive group processes.
Here is how those methods work in practice.
The methods, ready to run
Named methods, and the exercises in our library that put them to work.
And here is where you can watch them run.
Where you can see them practiced
Gold-set agendas that visibly put these methods to work.
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Authority profile
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Evidence and receipts
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