Course curriculum

  • 1

    Resources

    • Learning Communities and Cohort Email Addresses

    • Book a Meeting with a WISE Planet Resource

    • Bonus Material: Agile Overview and Reflection

    • Year at a Glance: all currently planned cohort dates

    • Provide Feedback (at any time, on any topic)

    • Free Online Resources that may inform your LEAP

    • WISE Leaders and Allies - Directory and Overview
  • 2

    January Self-Paced Prep & Kick-Off Materials

    • EDI Primer: Key concepts and terms

    • Implicit Bias Self-Paced Work (Pre Feb 5th)

    • Create a 'Biosketch' - Due Feb 10th

    • Plan Your LEAP Project!
  • 3

    Communication Toolkit (Self-Paced Resource) ; Important Advice and Guidelines for Communicating your LEAPs

    • Organize Your Material/Pyramid Principle Video (20min) and Workbook Download

    • Working on your Words, and Selecting Key Info

    • Making Slides

  • 4

    Cohort (Live) Sessions and other Assignments

    • VIDEO NOW UP : Kick-Off Event

    • Bonus**Jan 28th 12-1:00pm MST: Radical Selfcare

    • ASSIGNMENT: Hold Interviews with Leaders in your Organziation

    • VIDEO NOW UP: Implicit Bias, Micro-Inequities, Micro-Aggressions & Micro-Affirmations

    • VIDEO NOW UP: Conflict Management & Personality Style

    • VIDEO NOW UP: Leadership Styles Debrief

    • ASSIGNMENT First LEAP Deliverable/Hand-in (Due March 17th)

    • VIDEO NOW UP: Value-Based Leadership

    • VIDEO NOW UP: Constructive Conflict in Teams

    • April 16th 12-1pm MDT: Conflict Diffusion Practice

    • NETWORKING** April 22nd 12-1pm MST: WISE Leaders and Allies Large Group Topic Discussion
  • 5

    LC Meet Instructions

    • (ASSIGNMENT) Week of Jan 27th - Team Contract

    • Week of Feb 10th - LEAP (Why & Goals)

    • Week of Feb 24th - Change the World Toolkit Part 1/4: Mapping and Consultation

    • Week of March 10th - Change the World Toolkit Part 2/4: Communicating at All Levels - Building Engagement and Consensus

    • Week of March 24th - Change the World Toolkit Part 3/4: Key Messaging to Inspire and Drive Action

    • Week of April 7th -Change the World Toolkit Part 4/4: Funders, Partners and Third Party Advocates

    • Week of April 21st -Catch-up/Work on planning your WISE Leaders meetings