Play-Based Methodology Facilitation Training

A framework designed by Win-Win Strategies

Win-Win Strategies (WWS) developed this Play-Based Facilitation training as a series of online, self-paced learning modules, with the belief that play is vital for successful facilitation

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Module 1: Facilitation Skills

    • 1.0) Welcome to Module 1

    • 1.1) Facilitation Basics

    • 1.1) Exercise: Your Learning Experiences

    • 1.2) Facilitator Skills

    • 1.2) Exercise: Head, Heart, Hand

    • 1.2) Exercise: Responding to Scenarios

    • 1.3) Creating an Enabling Environment

    • 1.3) Exercise: Draw a Safe Space

    • 1.3) Exercise: Power Dynamics

    • 1.4) Virtual Facilitation

    • 1.4) Exercise: Your Virtual Facilitation Experiences

    • 1.5) Play-Based Learning as an Effective Tool

    • 1.5) Exercise: Reflect, Connect, Apply

    • Additional resources: Energizers

    • Additional resources: Preparing for a workshop

  • 2

    Module 2: Methodology

    • 2.0) Welcome to Module 2

    • 2.1) Video: Integrating Play in Meetings

    • 2.1) Additional Resource: Mood Evaluation Board

    • 2.1) Exercise: Let's Test Your Knowledge

    • 2.2) Video: PBM for Different Audiences

    • 2.2) Exercise: Big and Small Groups

    • 2.3) Video: Introduction to Legos as a Play-Based Methodology

    • 2.3) Exercise: Lego Metaphors

    • 2.4) Video: Facilitating a Play-Based Session

    • 2.4) Exercise: Adjusting Play

    • 2.5 Video: Play-Based Discussions and Conclusions

    • 2.5) Exercise: PBM in Practice (part 1)

    • 2.5) Exercise: PBM in Practice (part 2)