Teaching on WhatsApp: Leadership and Storytelling for Grassroots Community Organizers
Key Guidance
Grassroot;Massachusetts Institute of Technology Governance Lab (MIT GOV/LAB) (2020), 19 pp.
"This guide provides instructions on how to design and deliver an interactive training course through an app-based messaging platform. Drawing from Grassroot’s pilot teaching leadership and storytelling through WhatsApp, we share tips on pedagogy, participant engagement, and the technical aspects of launching a distance-learning course. Part I of the guide describes the pilot course and Part II delves into the details of teaching on WhatsApp. Along with MIT GOV/LAB, our collaborative research partner, we also include lessons on evaluation and learning." (Summary)
I. THE GRASSROOT WHATSAPP COURSE & PILOT, 4
Introduction -- Course Basics -- Learning and Iteration
II. HOW TO SET UP A WHATSAPP COURSE - TIPS AND LESSONS, 9
Planning and Preparation -- Developing and Structuring the Course -- Running the Course -- FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
Introduction -- Course Basics -- Learning and Iteration
II. HOW TO SET UP A WHATSAPP COURSE - TIPS AND LESSONS, 9
Planning and Preparation -- Developing and Structuring the Course -- Running the Course -- FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
