02
It's time to meet your team! In Stepping Stone 2, you will start to build the relationships, guidelines and collective understanding you'll rely on throughout your entire project.
Time Commitment:
3-6 sessions
1.
Do these to decide how your group will function:
Setting Group Agreements (establishing a
safe, brave space with one another)
Creating a Team Name (building a group identity)
Cultivating Accountability (learning to work together)
Decision Making Processes (exploring different ways to make
group decisions)
Getting Stuck in a Process: Tips to Get Unstuck
(understanding decision making strategies)
Best of the Best/Worst of the Worst: Team Meetings (determining what you want and don’t want in your meetings)
Make these activities part of every team meeting:
Check-In/Check-Out (developing trusting
relationships and team unity)
Plus/Delta Evaluations (reflecting on what you’re doing well and what you can improve)
2.
Use these to begin thinking about data and mapping:
Data and Mapping Breakdown (learning
how to be critical consumers and producers of data)
Data and Mapping Vocabulary Relay Race (becoming familiar with key data and mapping terms)
Do these to learn about youth participatory action research:
Youth Participatory Action Research
Brainstorm (defining youth participatory action
research)
YPAR Shuffle (understanding the steps in a youth participatory action research project)
Around the World Research Simulation (practicing the research process from start to finish)
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