Human-centered design has taken center stage. It is the theme for this year’s Washington State Nonprofit Conference. It comes up regularly now in conversation about human service program design andContinue reading “3 Thoughts on Human-Centered Design”
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Learning is more fun with a buddy
Our workshop participants won’t learn most of what they need to know from us. Hard to imagine, but it is true. The prevailing wisdom of 70/20/10 — 70% is learned onContinue reading “Learning is more fun with a buddy”
Chunk, the Superhero of Learning
I recently presented at a conference with someone who has lived and breathed grantwriting for a long time. We were working over our presentation, and I found myself in theContinue reading “Chunk, the Superhero of Learning”
Action Objectives Are More Active
A good lesson begins with learning objectives, we are told. We create and then communicate what we intend our students to learn by the end of our time together. LearningContinue reading “Action Objectives Are More Active”
The start of something new
We often don’t think about why we do what we do until well after we have done it. Such was the case with Chunk, Flip, Guide, Laugh, an educational approach thatContinue reading “The start of something new”