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Dates: 18th – 19th June 2015
An opportunity for those working in church and community
mobilisation to refresh and build on their group work skills
with new ideas, tools and approaches
How will the course delivered?
• To provide a safe, but fun and lively learning
environment in which participants can gain confidence
in their facilitation skills
The course will be delivered by Bill Crooks and Jackie
Mouradian of Mosaic Creative. It is a practical, interactive
course, using a variety of creative teaching methods, including
demonstration of skills, small group work, discussion and
review, use of drama and presentations and basic drawing and
cartoon techniques.
• To equip participants with a range of creative tools
and methods for enhancing their facilitation, which
include the use of learning games, drama, cartoons
and visual images
This course has been run regularly since 2005 for international
and local NGOs, such as CAFOD, Trocaire, Tearfund, The
Mothers’ Union, Episcopal Relief and Development, Us and
Compassion International.
• To equip participants with a range of methods
including art and drama to help them present Bible
passages creatively
Thursday 18th June
Full day training: 10am – 5pm
What we hope to achieve
• To strengthen the ability of participants to respond
creatively to unfolding and unexpected situations.
What we will cover
• The key principles of facilitation and useful
frameworks and models for guiding a process
Friday 19th June
Full day training: 10am – 5pm
Venue
Oxford Quaker Meeting House
• Creative decision making and planning tools
This is a tranquil location in the heart of Oxford with its own
garden, close to the station and tourist attractions. Hopefully
the course can be run in the garden room and the garden itself,
weather permitting. This is a non-residential course, but a list of
recommended B&Bs can be supplied.
• Exploring lessons and insights from practical sessions
www.oxfordquakers.org
• The use of drama and art in facilitation, including how
to write your own monologues and sketches and how
to draw your own cartoons and images
Cost
• Creative ways of energising and engaging groups
• Using creativity and reflection to facilitate a Bible study
• Understanding group dynamics and managing conflict
£195.00 per person
Who is this course for?
This includes lunch, refreshments and course book;
This course is suitable for anyone involved in church and
community mobilisation, who has had some experience of
facilitation and wishes to enhance their skills further.
Reimagining Groupwork – a creative approach to facilitation
by Bill Crooks and Jackie Mouradian
For further details, or to reserve a place, please contact
Jackie Mouradian:
Email Jackie@mosaiccreative.co.uk or call 0118 9611359
www.mosaiccreative.co.uk
By Mosaic Creative
1) Personal and Organisational Details
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2) How would you describe your organisation? (please tick one OR write Y in the space)
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4) Where did you hear about the course?
4) Funding status: (Please note that we can only hold a place for you once we have received payment for the course.)
[ ] I am applying for this course independently, and will be paying the fees personally
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[ ] I have already contacted organisations and funding is likely to be secured - I will provide further details shortly
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Details of organisation covering the costs of your attendance,
to which a pro-forma invoice will be sent (if different from above):
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7) Your role and experience
a) Please supply us with a short description of your organisation and of your
role within it (including how the training area is relevant to your role):
b) Please tell us about your experience in this area/field (how many years have
you been working in this area? What roles have you held?:
c) Please tell us about any other courses that you have attended in this subject area, where you
took the course, whether they were face to face, e-learning etc, and the duration of the courses.
8) Please tell us about your THREE main learning needs?
This information will be used to determine that this is the right course for you and it will help the trainer to tailor the course
as much as possible to the overall learning needs of the group. Please write the learning needs in your own words.
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Application procedure
Cancellation policy
Early booking is recommended, as places are limited. Once
we have accepted your application we will send you a
booking letter and a pro-forma invoice. The invoice contains
full details on how to pay. To guarantee your place, receipt
of full payment is required. As there are limited spaces on
our blended learning courses, we request that payment be
made shortly after applying or at least eight weeks before
the course start date.
If you wish to cancel your place on a course, we will refund
the fee according to the number of weeks before the
course that you notify us of this.
More than 6 weeks: 100% refund
Between 4-6 weeks: 50% refund
Less than 4 weeks including not showing up for the course: No refund
To cancel your place on the course we require written notification.
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