{"id":119,"date":"2024-01-15T16:54:38","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T21:54:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=119"},"modified":"2025-11-05T14:36:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T19:36:26","slug":"facilitation","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/chapter\/facilitation\/","title":{"raw":"Facilitation","rendered":"Facilitation"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"alignleft wp-image-487 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/cacfv2\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2144\/2024\/01\/ReportBanner-Facilitation.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"144\" \/>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nSupporting [pb_glossary id=\"225\"]KSA[\/pb_glossary]s for this area\r\n<table class=\"alignleft\" border=\"0\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td class=\"border\" style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Knowledge Of<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Ability To<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Attributes<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Best practices for facilitation with diverse audiences<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Communication styles and preferences of diverse interest-holder groups<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Principles of adult education and instructional design<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Group dynamics, cultural norms, and collaborative decision making<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Build meaningful exchanges and dialogue<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Build trust and rapport with diverse constituents (people, organizations, communities)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Foster collaboration<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Emotional intelligence and awareness of self and others (including social location, and privilege)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Critical thinking<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Person-centredness<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<div align=\"left\">\r\n<table class=\"grid\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 824px\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 29px\"><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 930.117px;height: 29px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Competencies<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 30px\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 30px\"><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 222.467px;height: 30px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>1. React\/Follow<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 219.567px;height: 30px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>2. Act\/Apply<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 220.583px;height: 30px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>3. Anticipate\/Initiate\/Enable<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 225.6px;height: 30px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>4. Lead\/Strategize<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 46px\">\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Competency Title<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 222.467px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Participate in facilitative processes<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 219.567px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Facilitate a group of diverse interest-holders<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 220.583px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Create a facilitative environment<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 225.6px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Develop climate action facilitation strategies<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 77px\">\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Competency Statement<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 222.467px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Actively support and participate in facilitative processes that respect and engage diverse participants<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 219.567px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Facilitate a group of diverse interest-holders in an inclusive and engaging manner<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 220.583px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Create a facilitative environment that engages and includes diverse participants<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 225.6px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Develop climate action facilitation strategies<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 642px\">\r\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Performance Criteria<\/strong><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 222.467px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Holds an inclusive discussion space that supports active participation of all, including drawing out quieter voices, practicing active listening, and preparing effective questions.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 219.567px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Manage group dynamics to optimize all members\u2019 contributions in participatory, transparent, and accountable ways.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Manage conflict to achieve common goals and objectives.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Clarify views and values<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Help manage contradictory opinions, difficult conversations and conflict.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Employ processes designed to build consensus, improve social justice, and increase the legitimacy, fairness and uptake of decisions and actions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Employ a range of facilitation techniques and strategies appropriate to the stage of the process.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Address conflicts of personality, interests, and power imbalances<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Hold space for\u00a0 contradictory opinions, difficult conversations and conflict.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Connect, inform, and shape climate action understanding<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Enable and empower particpants and groups to make joint decisions<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 220.583px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Create and drive cross-functional interaction opportunities strengthen the shared commitment to objectives.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Plan group dynamics to optimize all members\u2019 contributions in participatory, transparent, and accountable ways.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Tap into the creative potential of affected communities or subpopulations to visualize alternative futures and generate solutions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Enable self-organization and place-based governance that allows for bottom-up leadership and tailoring of solutions to suit the local context<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Create an environment that fosters interaction, collaboration, and cooperation.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Demonstrate interest in bridging differences<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Enable and empower groups to make joint decisions<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 225.6px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\r\n<ol>\r\n \t<li>Empower rights-holders and interest-holders, including those impacted by climate impacts and solutions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Enable and empower groups to make joint decisions<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Capitalize on collective resources<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Mediate the interests of [multi-sectoral] interest-holders to establish new partnerships in climate action<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Facilitate cooperation in planning and implementation of climate actions.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Shape understanding and orientation to climate change and climate action measures.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/div>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n&nbsp;","rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-487 size-full\" 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\/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Supporting <a class=\"glossary-term\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-describedby=\"definition\" href=\"#term_119_225\">KSA<\/a>s for this area<\/p>\n<table class=\"alignleft\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"border\" style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Knowledge Of<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Ability To<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>Attributes<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ul>\n<li>Best practices for facilitation with diverse audiences<\/li>\n<li>Communication styles and preferences of diverse interest-holder groups<\/li>\n<li>Principles of adult education and instructional design<\/li>\n<li>Group dynamics, cultural norms, and collaborative decision making<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ul>\n<li>Build meaningful exchanges and dialogue<\/li>\n<li>Build trust and rapport with diverse constituents (people, organizations, communities)<\/li>\n<li>Foster collaboration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ul>\n<li>Emotional intelligence and awareness of self and others (including social location, and privilege)<\/li>\n<li>Critical thinking<\/li>\n<li>Person-centredness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<table class=\"grid\" style=\"width: 100%;height: 824px\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 29px\">\n<td style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 29px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 930.117px;height: 29px\" colspan=\"4\"><strong>Competencies<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 30px\">\n<td style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 30px\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 222.467px;height: 30px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>1. React\/Follow<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 219.567px;height: 30px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>2. Act\/Apply<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 220.583px;height: 30px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>3. Anticipate\/Initiate\/Enable<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 225.6px;height: 30px;text-align: center;vertical-align: middle\"><strong>4. Lead\/Strategize<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 46px\">\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Competency Title<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 222.467px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Participate in facilitative processes<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 219.567px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Facilitate a group of diverse interest-holders<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 220.583px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Create a facilitative environment<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 225.6px;height: 46px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Develop climate action facilitation strategies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 77px\">\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Competency Statement<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 222.467px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Actively support and participate in facilitative processes that respect and engage diverse participants<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 219.567px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Facilitate a group of diverse interest-holders in an inclusive and engaging manner<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 220.583px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Create a facilitative environment that engages and includes diverse participants<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 225.6px;height: 77px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">Develop climate action facilitation strategies<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 642px\">\n<td class=\"shaded\" style=\"width: 105.95px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\"><strong>Performance Criteria<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 222.467px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ol>\n<li>Holds an inclusive discussion space that supports active participation of all, including drawing out quieter voices, practicing active listening, and preparing effective questions.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 219.567px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ol>\n<li>Manage group dynamics to optimize all members\u2019 contributions in participatory, transparent, and accountable ways.<\/li>\n<li>Manage conflict to achieve common goals and objectives.<\/li>\n<li>Clarify views and values<\/li>\n<li>Help manage contradictory opinions, difficult conversations and conflict.<\/li>\n<li>Employ processes designed to build consensus, improve social justice, and increase the legitimacy, fairness and uptake of decisions and actions.<\/li>\n<li>Employ a range of facilitation techniques and strategies appropriate to the stage of the process.<\/li>\n<li>Address conflicts of personality, interests, and power imbalances<\/li>\n<li>Hold space for\u00a0 contradictory opinions, difficult conversations and conflict.<\/li>\n<li>Connect, inform, and shape climate action understanding<\/li>\n<li>Enable and empower particpants and groups to make joint decisions<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 220.583px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ol>\n<li>Create and drive cross-functional interaction opportunities strengthen the shared commitment to objectives.<\/li>\n<li>Plan group dynamics to optimize all members\u2019 contributions in participatory, transparent, and accountable ways.<\/li>\n<li>Tap into the creative potential of affected communities or subpopulations to visualize alternative futures and generate solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Enable self-organization and place-based governance that allows for bottom-up leadership and tailoring of solutions to suit the local context<\/li>\n<li>Create an environment that fosters interaction, collaboration, and cooperation.<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate interest in bridging differences<\/li>\n<li>Enable and empower groups to make joint decisions<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 225.6px;height: 642px;text-align: left;vertical-align: top\">\n<ol>\n<li>Empower rights-holders and interest-holders, including those impacted by climate impacts and solutions.<\/li>\n<li>Enable and empower groups to make joint decisions<\/li>\n<li>Capitalize on collective resources<\/li>\n<li>Mediate the interests of [multi-sectoral] interest-holders to establish new partnerships in climate action<\/li>\n<li>Facilitate cooperation in planning and implementation of climate actions.<\/li>\n<li>Shape understanding and orientation to climate change and climate action measures.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"glossary\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\" id=\"definition\">definition<\/span><template id=\"term_119_225\"><div class=\"glossary__definition\" role=\"dialog\" data-id=\"term_119_225\"><div tabindex=\"-1\"><p>Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes. 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