{"id":362,"date":"2014-05-22T15:47:28","date_gmt":"2014-05-22T15:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/businesseducationjam\/?page_id=362"},"modified":"2022-10-24T15:27:07","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T15:27:07","slug":"facilitators","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/questromworld.bu.edu\/businesseducationjam\/facilitators\/","title":{"rendered":"Facilitators"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_full-2a9015ff38129c418a3f2eafba3e9512 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-6717d6ae3a3efb3ca67e94c77fcafc35\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-6717d6ae3a3efb3ca67e94c77fcafc35{\npadding-bottom:25px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-6717d6ae3a3efb3ca67e94c77fcafc35 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-6717d6ae3a3efb3ca67e94c77fcafc35 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-6717d6ae3a3efb3ca67e94c77fcafc35 av-special-heading-h2 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-1  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Facilitators are an essential part of a successful Jam. <\/h2><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Over just a few hours you can challenge the status quo, untangle knotty topics, and propel business education conversation into the future.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-2a9015ff38129c418a3f2eafba3e9512 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_top av-av_icon_box-ebd3204c1c22cb6c89a963ca8a712f31  avia-builder-el-3  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  main_color'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: Engage &amp; Elevate\"><div class='iconbox_icon heading-color avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue82b' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  ><\/div><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Engage &amp; Elevate<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Push the conversation through follow-up questions and raise pressing questions for debate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-b51168870d26eac9084c0e2dc495efe0 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_top av-av_icon_box-0d1cda61ba2169e79e2efbf383b26dff  avia-builder-el-5  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  main_color'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: Synthesize\"><div class='iconbox_icon heading-color avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue823' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  ><\/div><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Synthesize<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Pull together information coming in during the discussions to keep conversations on track.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-b51168870d26eac9084c0e2dc495efe0 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_heading  flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_top av-av_icon_box-012f83cfe0342d2373abd5f38516a5a3  avia-builder-el-7  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  main_color'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: Share &amp; Analyze\"><div class='iconbox_icon heading-color avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue820' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  ><\/div><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Share &amp; Analyze<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Reflect after the event to inform post-Jam review and analysis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-53ab297007e3925b022f871d1b410bfa\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-53ab297007e3925b022f871d1b410bfa{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-53ab297007e3925b022f871d1b410bfa .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-53ab297007e3925b022f871d1b410bfa .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-53ab297007e3925b022f871d1b410bfa av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_hr '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The Role of A Facilitator<\/h3><div class='av-subheading av-subheading_below'><p>Facilitators are on-line for dedicated shifts and actively facilitate an assigned discussion forum. They read posts, ask participants follow-up questions, promote fresh content, and are responsible for keeping the discussion going. They are excellent at synthesizing information and looking for trends.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-37db7774972b8d591729063a7f1a425c\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-av_hr-37db7774972b8d591729063a7f1a425c{\nheight:50px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-37db7774972b8d591729063a7f1a425c hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-a7bac4a6e49c8eb47262a43fda825da8 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h3><strong>Read<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Each facilitator is assigned to read and monitor a specific forum for entire event<\/li>\n<li>Facilitators will spend the majority of their time reading discussion threads and posts from their forum assignment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>Probe<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Facilitators\u00a0engage participants\u00a0with\u00a0 probing questions to ask \u201cwho, what, when, where, why, and how\u201d questions<\/li>\n<li>This\u00a0encourages more dialogue\u00a0and generates more thinking around a particular point or question<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Designate<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Using the Jam tool, facilitators monitor their discussion forum for\u00a0promising content\u00a0to designate as \u201cEmerging\u201d<\/li>\n<li>As content\u00a0matures, facilitators can designate it as a \u201cBest\u201d idea<\/li>\n<li>At the end of each forum assignment, facilitators will take time to\u00a0add their reflections\u00a0from that shift in a journal to record the discussions threads, posts and\/or ideas that stood out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Reflect<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>At the end of each forum assignment, facilitators will take time to add their reflections from that shift in a journal to record the discussions threads, posts and\/or ideas that stood out<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-c69e1af1bad63c3964cc522caf796498 hr-short  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_one_third  hr-center'><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-2a9015ff38129c418a3f2eafba3e9512 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_div  '     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left av-av_icon_box-6de64deb3399c0e86541d8806818a344  avia-builder-el-13  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: How much time? \"><div class='iconbox_icon heading-color avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue862' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  ><\/div><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >How much time? <\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>A facilitator will help during three-hour shifts over the course of the Jam. Most facilitators will lead 3 to 4 conversations for a total of about 12 hours of discussion time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-b51168870d26eac9084c0e2dc495efe0 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_div  '     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left av-av_icon_box-c874809cd1925877003a852dc94f3758  avia-builder-el-15  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: How do I prepare? \"><div class='iconbox_icon heading-color avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  ><\/div><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >How do I prepare? <\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>There will be an intensive facilitator training session, outlining your responsibilities and what to expect during the Jam.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-b51168870d26eac9084c0e2dc495efe0 av_one_third  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_third  avia-builder-el-last  flex_column_div  '     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left av-av_icon_box-a4bb118cdda57df468f45d590ebaf097  avia-builder-el-17  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\" aria-label=\"Icon: Do I need to be an expert? \"><div class='iconbox_icon heading-color avia-iconfont avia-font-entypo-fontello' data-av_icon='\ue809' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'  ><\/div><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Do I need to be an expert? <\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Not necessarily. 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