Meaningful online engagement

Meaningful online engagement

This course provides an opportunity to consider if and how to translate your public engagement plans to an online context.

By UCD Public Engagement Community of Practice

Date and time

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 06:00 - 08:30 PDT

Location

Online

About this event

Looking at purpose, people and process, the course provides an opportunity to think through how to design your engagement, top tips on how to ensure you and your participants get the most out of the engagement, and ideas for how to evaluate it. You will have the opportunity to explore some case studies of practice, before considering how to apply the framework to your own work.

Target participants

People who are thinking about taking their public engagement activities online and would like guidance about how to do it well.

Learning Objectives

  • To develop confidence in engaging publics online and be inspired by examples of high quality online engagement
  • To support delegates to consider if and how their engagement can be adapted for an online context, and what the strengths and opportunities of online engagement are
  • To introduce processes and tools for online engagement, and think about how these can be applied to delegate’s own engagement work
  • To highlight key considerations to make when planning online content- purpose, people, principles and evaluation

This course will be led by Maddy Foard of the National Coordinating Centre for Public Engagement (NCCPE) - https://www.publicengagement.ac.uk/

Organised by

  • To share knowledge, expertise and develop as a group working towards a common goal to engage beyond the university.
  • To connect through our common practice and develop new ways to collaborate across disciplines. 
  • To share and discuss our stories, the tools we use, the successes, the failures and supports we can offer each other to grow our confidence and celebrate excellence and endeavour.
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