Facilitation Participatory Story Technique 
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
AUGUST 31, 2011
Your numerical data can tell stories , but can stories be data that leads to continuous improvement? I may start with numbers, but the process of collecting anecdotal information or stories in a structured way from your audience/stakeholders can help you generate insights about what those numbers actually mean.
sgEngage
JANUARY 10, 2024
Datamaking, as an aspect of knowledge building , can even contribute to civic engagement and participatory democracy. The underlying assumption has been that collecting stories as data or even using data to tell stories will inherently bring a more equity-focused approach to philanthropy.
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NTEN
OCTOBER 12, 2011
Your numerical data can tell stories , but can stories be data that leads to continuous improvement? I shared this on Twitter and the conversation brought out some interesting points that I curated in “Storify,” a story telling tool. (I As @orgnet says, “Turning data into stories is the real trick.”. What do you think?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 3, 2018
It is open, participatory, and peer-driven. Connectivity helps facilitate highly distributed groups of people to work on a campaign, project, or share ideas that spread with unprecedented velocity and reach. It is closed, inaccessible, and leader-driven. It downloads and it captures. New power is made by many.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 19, 2017
They also had a talented filmmaker capture the winners’ stories in brief videos. The closing plenary featured Jack Sim , the founder of the social impact movement, The World Toilet Organization. I always welcome the opportunity to observe and participate in other sessions, especially when they use participatory techniques.
Museum 2.0
JUNE 24, 2010
The guide, Vi Mar, was an incredible facilitator. She did several things over the course of the tour to make it participatory, and she did so in a natural, delightful way. Instead she drew people personally into the stories again and again, asking us to compare our own and our ancestors' experiences to those she described.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 16, 2011
This participatory event is offering two days of focused discussion about—how these networks, and the capabilities that power them, can be effectively leveraged to create greater impact. Plus it is always a pleasure for me to observe “Gunner’s&# facilitation techniques (I learn so much).
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