Facilitation and communication skills – Good Things Foundation https://goodthingsaustralia.org Closing the digital divide Fri, 10 Jan 2025 04:50:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/curves-150x150.png Facilitation and communication skills – Good Things Foundation https://goodthingsaustralia.org 32 32 Checklist for delivering sessions remotely https://goodthingsaustralia.org/mentor-resource/checklist-for-delivering-sessions-remotely/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 04:07:09 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?post_type=teaching-resource&p=10082 Before you hold your first remote session, there are a few things you have to do to set up your online meeting. This will help your learners adjust to this new way of learning. Follow this checklist and have everything working and tested before your online meeting.

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]]> Become a peer facilitator in our Community of Practice https://goodthingsaustralia.org/mentor-resource/become-a-peer-facilitator-in-our-community-of-practice/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 22:39:35 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?post_type=teaching-resource&p=5643 Organisations who hold a Capacity Building grant are recognised as ambassadors of the Good Things network. As part of this recognition, we invite you to an opportunity to be a peer facilitator in one of our upcoming Community of Practice meetings. Our monthly Community of Practice meetings are held on Zoom. It’s a place where digital mentors and program administrators in the Good Things…

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]]> Session Plan: Intro to online safety https://goodthingsaustralia.org/mentor-resource/session-plan-intro-to-online-safety/ Wed, 10 Jul 2024 04:45:19 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/?post_type=teaching-resource&p=5448 This ready to use session plan helps you to host a digital skills group learning activity using our Intro to Online Safety course. This session plan has been designed to support people with intellectual disability to learn, but would suit varied groups of learners. It includes online learning, discussion and reflection activities. Face to face delivery This session will…

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]]> How can I support a culturally and linguistically diverse person with a mental health condition? https://goodthingsaustralia.org/mentor-resource/how-can-i-support-a-culturally-and-linguistically-diverse-person-with-a-mental-health-condition/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 07:10:28 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/teaching-resource/how-can-i-support-a-culturally-and-linguistically-diverse-person-with-a-mental-health-condition/ This guide, made by NSW Health, will give you some practical strategies and tips for effective support when helping someone with a mental health condition and is a linguistically diverse person. This resource will open on the NSW Health website.

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]]> Top Tips for Remote Digital Skills Sessions https://goodthingsaustralia.org/mentor-resource/5-tips-for-distance-learning-v2/ Thu, 23 May 2024 02:51:50 +0000 https://goodthingsaustralia.org/5-tips-for-distance-learning-v2/ In today’s digital world, it’s more important than ever to keep people connected and skilled. This resource offers practical advice for conducting remote digital skills sessions, including holding practice sessions, setting up properly, taking more breaks, encouraging webcam use, and seeking help when needed.

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