Program

Preparing for the Workshop

1. Pre-workshop Reflection

2. Pre-workshop Personal Pathway Mapping

All Slides, Instructions and Materials

A complete collection of all slides, exercise instructions and links to materials and resources can be found here:

Thursday

Goals for the Day 

  1. Establish context
  2. Get to know and share with one another
  3. Begin sketching a personal narrative
  4. Homework

Agenda

10:00 AM (CDT): Introduction

  • Welcome: Purpose of the workshop.  Why are we here?
  • NAGT Code of Conduct and workshop ethics
  • Icebreaker

10:20 AM: Geoscience Ambassadors

  • Video: Geoscience Ambassadors
  • Presentation: Geoscience Ambassadors Program by Dr. Julia Clarke
  • Introduce our work: 1. Counternarratives and 2. Implementation plans

10:40 AM: Pathway Mapping

  • Small group discussion: Gallery walk: Pathway maps

11:15 AM: Community and Identity

  • Same small groups: Community and Identity

11:45 AM: Whole Group Check-in

  • Small groups report for whole group discussion

11:55 AM: Break

12:00 PM: Storytelling for Change

  • Presentation: Storytelling for Change: Concepts and Approach by Dr. Adam Papendieck
  • Orientation to Resources (5 min)

12:20 PM: Crafting Your Story

  • Guided individual work: Identifying key "elements" of your narrative
  • Introduce homework: Choosing a good story to tell. Focus on counternarrative.

12:35 PM: Closing

  • Preview day 2
  • Closing thoughts and discussion

12:45 PM: Road Check

1:00 PM: End

Friday

Reminder

A complete collection of all slides, exercise instructions and links to materials and resources can be found here:

Goals for the Day 

  1. Trust at the center of storytelling
  2. Designing a personal narrative to show people as scientists
  3. Storytelling for change in different contexts

10:00 AM: Welcome Back! 

  • Overview of day 2
  • Questions/comments

10:15 AM: Story Workshop

  • Same small groups: Share your narrative for feedback from colleagues

11:05 AM: Reflection on Learning

  • Whole group discussion: Value of stories and the storytelling process

11:20 AM: Break

11:25 AM: Integrating Storytelling into our Work

  • Presentation: Implementing Storytelling for Change in Different Settings: Classroom Example - Dr. Julia Clarke
  • Presentation: Evaluating Storytelling for Change in Different Contexts - Dr. Katherine Ellins
  • Share Storytelling for Change Kit

11:50  AM: Facilitated Design Session

  • Individual Work: Storytelling for change design work
  • New small groups: Storytelling for change design work

12:20 PM: Sharing and Feedback Session

  • Individuals present design work for whole group discussion and feedback

12:35 PM: Closing

  • Reflections
  • Information for Sharing, Networking and Follow-up
  • Sign-up for recording session

12:45 PM: Workshop Evaluation

1:00 PM: End of Workshop