Facilitation: Difference between revisions

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Facilitators help keep meetings on track by introducing the agenda items, taking stack to ensure everyone can be heard.

Introducing Agenda Items: Facilitators read the
Taking Stack: Watch for people raising their hands in person and on Jitsi or Pad chat. Respond in the chat or aloud with their name saying they're on stack. Summarize the stack order periodically.
Facilitate timeliness: Encourage people to be brief during intros and announcements.

Ask if people are ready or willing to move on if a topic has gone on longer than seems productive.
You can usually frame facilitation requests to elicit willingness to get to the point or table things for later rather than to leave people feeling unheardd.

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 #'''Taking Stack:''' Watch for people raising their hands in person and on [[Jitsi]] or [[Pad]] chat. Respond in the chat or aloud with their name saying they're on stack. Summarize the stack order periodically.
 #'''Facilitate timeliness:''' Encourage people to be brief during intros and announcements.
-**Ask if people are ready or willing to move on if a topic has gone on longer than seems productive.
+*Ask if people are ready or willing to move on if a topic has gone on longer than seems productive.
-**You can usually frame facilitation requests to elicit willingness to get to the point or table things for later rather than to leave people feeling unheardd.
+*You can usually frame facilitation requests to elicit willingness to get to the point or table things for later rather than to leave people feeling unheardd.