Learning About Learning Circles

• "To learn from Daniel and Becky re: refresher about learning circles in general, hear how CLP is operationalizing learning circles and to preview the training intended for facilitators"
• "Be ready to facilitate my first virtual learning circle within the next month or so."
• "Gain skills/tools for training faciltators"
• "Help and learn however I can!"
• "Preparing material for learning circle"

and 12 others

• "running my first learning circle in 2 weeks!"
• "MCL is pulling together a planning team, in order to get ready for an October start (due to impact of layoffs)"
• "I hope to keep thinking and planning, hoping the day may come when I am in a position where I am able to facilitate a learning circle. I am considering trying to launch one "on my own time," just to get some experience, since that seems the only way for the time being."
• "Work with the rest of my coworkers who attended and see how we can implement this at our library."
• "I hope to act as a Host, since right now my library does not have volunteers available for training during the pandemic."

and 3 others

• "It's a wonderful idea that deserves more traction ."
• "it's free learning using expert content in an informal group setting"
• "Learning Circles (and distance learning) are the name of the game right now and I don't see that diminishing that much even after the pandemic. Plus, they're kinda fun."
• "I have lots of nerdy friends who would enjoy the format if the topic were one they were interested in."
• "Once the pandemic is behind us, and learning circles can take place in an in-person environment, I think they can prove useful to individuals looking to acquire new skills."

and 2 others