Pelatihan

Turn-out lessons from DC.

An organizing story-telling lab on how Europe made its process work.

The concept: Select a number of individuals (no more than five is recommended) to share about the same experience. Those...

Learn the basics of working with mainstream journalists: How to understand media and how they can support creating a narrative...

In 2015 the outgoing editor of The Guardian decided to change how they reported on climate change.   Convinced they...

Media Advisories Media advisories inform the media about an upcoming event, whether it’s a march, a rally or a press...

Letters to the editor (LTEs) are typically short piece (< 300 words), in contrast with opinion pieces (op-eds) which may...

Use online media to: “Crowd-build” for your event (get more people talking about your event, even before it happens) Attract...

Here are 7 Quick Tips to Getting Great Photos   1) Working with a photographer? Bring them in early. If...

Beware of potential interview pitfalls Journalists are looking for the “real” story.  They know people come prepared with talking points....

Journalists don’t cover opinions (that’s for the Opinion section of the newspaper). They cover news — something that is new,...

Tips for building a positive relationship with press: Be quick and efficient in your communication. Press are very busy!  Try...

Tips for TV: Remember: your visual will make as much of an impact as your words! Use gestures that complement...

Before an interview Learn as much as you can about the interview.  What’s the angle of the story? What’s the...

Common Constraints on Journalists: Time, time, time — newsrooms are in constant motion with deadlines, quick decisions, and no time...

These roles could all be done by one person, or spread across numerous volunteers, though we suggest having one person...

Aktivitas untuk saling mengenal (seringkali juga disebut “berdiri/duduk”)   Permainannya cukup sederhana: satu peserta mengawali dengan bertanya “Siapa lagi…? Mereka...

How to lead the activity:   1. Give the brief context of the tool for how you plan to use it...

The set-up for this activity is very simple: Offer people a large piece of paper and crayons/markers/pens. Ask them to...

CALL AND RESPONSE SONGS Teaching songs can take a lot of time—and if you have a very multicultural group, chances...

Here is one example of creating a campaign that walks through some of the common steps — from the Jordanian...

Ask most people how they got involved with an environmental activist group, and they’ll tell you that someone talked to...

What helps groups create momentum? Here are a few lessons from around the world.   1. Connect with widely-held social...

When it comes to recruitment, many of us think of people just as individuals. We imagine there is a scattering...

Campaigns are sustained efforts toward a specific outcome. For instance, getting a company to divest its funds, stopping a coal power plant,...

How to create a lot of ideas in a hurry This method is simple enough: while on a phone call...

A meeting—whether online or face-to-face—is a precious use of time. Only schedule a meeting if you are clear on why...

Touch Blue The way to play is simple: the facilitator calls out something to touch, for example: “Touch blue!” Each...

Some types of online lists   Spectrum of Allies (Read more about Spectrum of Allies) Open up a new google slide....

Note: These methods of creating small groups require those small groups to be able to have their own conference call...

There is no foolproof way to make meetings successful. But there are a number of guidelines that will help groups...

Action logic is the degree your action makes sense logically from the standpoint of someone not in your group. It...

The idea in this tool is to help people affirm what they already know how to do – what is...

A story from 350 African regional team leader Ferrial Adam provides us an example. She was part of an environmental...

How to lead the activity You will need to add or subtract based on what aspects are important for the...

Here are a few energizers you can use with groups:  Yes Let’s (or Let’s All) The trainer explains that creativity...

How it’s done The strength of this tool and how it can be adapted (see below) comes from the fact...

This is an easy, low-risk tool. Yet it can be powerful. For a group of 10 to 15, it can be...

Tips to making tough strategy decisions: 1. Don’t allow groups a long time to generate proposals separately Many groups give small...

Step 1: Create groups and set-up First, put participants into small groups – groups of four to five work well....