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Course Description

The Master Practitioner of Meeting Design and Group Dynamics program at Georgetown University is an intensive 3-day on-campus experience tailored for professionals seeking to master the art of designing effective meetings and understanding group dynamics. This program provides participants with the tools and techniques needed to facilitate productive meetings, foster collaboration, and manage diverse group interactions effectively.

Georgetown University's 3-day on-campus Master Practitioner of Meeting Design and Group Dynamics program is designed for professionals looking to enhance their skills in meeting facilitation and understanding the intricacies of group dynamics. The program combines theoretical frameworks with hands-on activities, role-playing, and peer discussions to provide a comprehensive approach to designing effective meetings and managing group dynamics. Each day of the program focuses on a different aspect, from foundational principles of meeting design to advanced facilitation techniques and managing group dynamics.

By the end of the program, participants will have a well-rounded skill set in meeting design and group dynamics, earning a Georgetown certificate and a digital badge as a "Master Practitioner of Meeting Design and Group Dynamics."


 

Course Objectives

Effective Meeting Design

  • Learning Outcome: Participants will learn the principles of designing effective meetings, including setting objectives, creating agendas, and selecting the right participants.
  • Competency: Develop competencies in planning and structuring meetings to achieve desired outcomes efficiently.

Facilitation Techniques

  • Learning Outcome: Participants will gain advanced skills in facilitation, including managing discussions, encouraging participation, and handling difficult situations.
  • Competency: Enhance facilitation skills to guide meetings smoothly, ensuring active engagement and effective decision-making.

Understanding Group Dynamics

  • Learning Outcome: Participants will understand the psychological and sociological factors that influence group behavior and learn strategies to manage diverse group interactions.
  • Competency: Build competencies in recognizing and managing different group dynamics, fostering collaboration, and achieving consensus.

Applies Towards the Following Certificates

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Type
Classroom
Days
M, T, W
Time
9:00AM to 4:00PM
Dates
May 19, 2025 to May 21, 2025
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
24.0
Course Tuition
Tuition non-credit $2,995.00
Section Notes

Learning Outcomes

Effective Meeting Design

Learning Outcome: Participants will learn the principles of designing effective meetings, including setting objectives, creating agendas, and selecting the right participants.
Competency: Develop competencies in planning and structuring meetings to achieve desired outcomes efficiently.


Facilitation Techniques

Learning Outcome: Participants will gain advanced skills in facilitation, including managing discussions, encouraging participation, and handling difficult situations.
Competency: Enhance facilitation skills to guide meetings smoothly, ensuring active engagement and effective decision-making.


Understanding Group Dynamics

Learning Outcome: Participants will understand the psychological and sociological factors that influence group behavior and learn strategies to manage diverse group interactions.
Competency: Build competencies in recognizing and managing different group dynamics, fostering collaboration, and achieving consensus.

 

Georgetown University's 3-day on-campus Master Practitioner of Meeting Design and Group Dynamics program is designed for professionals looking to enhance their skills in meeting facilitation and understanding the intricacies of group dynamics. The program combines theoretical frameworks with hands-on activities, role-playing, and peer discussions to provide a comprehensive approach to designing effective meetings and managing group dynamics. Each day of the program focuses on a different aspect, from foundational principles of meeting design to advanced facilitation techniques and managing group dynamics.


By the end of the program, participants will have a well-rounded skill set in meeting design and group dynamics, earning a Georgetown certificate and a digital badge as a "Master Practitioner of Meeting Design and Group Dynamics."

 

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