Discussion Facilitation

Discussion Facilitation is a crucial skill for leading productive, inclusive conversations in a variety of settings. Coursera's Discussion Facilitation catalogue teaches you how to guide and manage fruitful discussions whether in a classroom, boardroom, or any group dynamic. You'll learn how to set the tone for constructive conversation, encourage participant engagement, handle interventions, and effectively summarize discussions to ensure all voices are heard and key decisions are documented. You'll also gain techniques to manage challenging dynamics, and facilitate complex decision-making processes, fostering a collaborative environment that values diversity of thought and perspectives.
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