Course Description
This e-learning aims to provide you with an introduction to activism. In this workshop, we will use a variety of examples of activism/campaigning and change-making work, which may include sensitive topics such as sexual violence.
Course Content
E-Learning delivery comprised of:
- Workbook to be completed with the E-Learning Video
- Reflective tasks
Delivery
Online elearning.
Who's It For?
Everyone.
Learning Objectives
Be able to define activism and campaigning work
- Understand the differences in definitions of activism, campaigning and change making.
- Understand how different language shapes the narrative around change making work.
Identify your motivation for creating change
- Explore where passion for change making might start, or come from, drawing on personal and/or lived experience.
Understand the various routes activism and change-making can take
- Understand the differences in definitions of activism, campaigning and change making.
- Understand how different language shapes the narrative around change making work.
Feel confident to take the next steps in your activism journey
- Identify a variety of campaigning tools
- Understand the pros and cons of each method
- Be able to strategically apply a method to a cause
Have a better understanding of key terms such as privilege and intersectionality
- Have created an outline of your activism progress so far
- Be equipped with tools/information to take activism work beyond the workshop
Gain a renewed perspective on activism and campaigning
- Recognise points where you can create significant change
- Consider real life circumstances where change might be required and how this can be achieved
