What is the ideal group size for a breakout room?
20 July 2021
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It is now relatively easy to create breakout rooms in several webinar platforms, but what is the ideal group size for them? In this
Building the effectiveness and
impact of extension practitioners
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Welcome!
G’day, and welcome to Enablers of Change. This is a place where we’ll share our thoughts and ideas about enabling change.
We’ll share our insights about different topics around enabling change, particularly agricultural extension. Join us on our journey of discovery as we explore different elements of enabling change in agricultural industries and regional communities, and we’re always curious about what’s happening in other fields of study too.
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Our team
We have a diverse range of experiences and ideas that we'd like to share with you!
John James
Hobart, Australia
John is passionate about enabling change and innovation, and helping others to learn and build their capacity in this area. For his PhD, he investigated the factors that affect the adoption of Web 2.0 technologies. Read more...
Denise Bewsell
Christchurch, New Zealand
Denise loves chocolate! She wishes she worked as a taste tester for Whittaker’s Chocolates but instead spends her days helping support facilitators …with Whittaker’s chocolate usually! Read more...
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Our blog
Here are some of our thoughts. We don’t want this to be a one-way conversation, so join in and add your comments!
Using jellyfish to help keep our meetings on-track
5 July 2021
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How can we keep the meeting we’re facilitating on-track when everyone keeps going off-track? This is a common problem with both physical and online
Put some bite into your facilitation with FIDO
21 June 2021
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How do you go about designing a robust yet flexible facilitation process? Hopefully you’re not just cobbling together a few random activities, like brainstorming
What’s so wrong with the Diffusion of innovations theory?
7 June 2021
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In this Enablers of change episode we’re going to revisit the Diffusion of innovations theory and explore some of the criticisms it’s received over
What is the Diffusion of innovations theory?
24 May 2021
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You’ve probably heard about the Diffusion of innovations theory and perhaps you’ve realised that you’re not quite sure what it is and what it means
Take a break and increase your productivity
10 May 2021
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What’s one simple thing you could do to improve your productivity and make better decisions? In this post we’re going to explore the benefits
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If you’re ever in Hobart (for John) or Christchurch (for Denise), let us know and we’d enjoy catching up with you!