Online Engagement Strategies and Tools

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course explores digital engagement principles, strategies and tools. You will learn techniques for engaging participants in productive digital conversations, how to facilitate online discussions, and consider approaches for analyzing participant input. Explore how the digital divide impacts Americans, and develop inclusive responses. Lastly, consider the impact and opportunities of Artificial Intelligence on the field of public participation.

LEARNING OUTCOMES
By the end of the course, you will be able to do the following:
·       Define objectives for your online engagement strategies
·       Define best practices for high quality digital engagement user experiences
·       Identify barriers to inclusive digital participation and explore approaches to increase equity and inclusion
·       Describe qualities of effective online facilitation
·       Begin to create social media content to drive participation in online engagement
·       Craft a basic online strategy to engage people at all depths of involvement and at various stages of the project

Price: 

$400 Members  --  $550 Non Members  --  $250 Student Members. 

Dates: 

• April 21 and 22
• April 28 and 29 

PLEASE NOTE: IAP2 USA members must be logged into iap2usa.org as a member to register at the member rate.

Members from other IAP2 regions need a code to register which can be obtained from info@iap2usa.org. 

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Trainer: Susanna Haas Lyons