Format The class will meet each week for five hours. In general, most of the meeting will include three components: Reporting back on previous week’s work. Learning of new knowledge and skills. Workshop the work for the following week’s class assignment. After the initial meeting with the client we will finalize the final structure and deliverables of the workshop. Roxbury Neighborhood Design and Planning Workshop Schedule Goals and Strategies Background on Roxbury Week 1, September 10th Ongoing Planning Processes in Boston Last Year’s Workshop Class norms and processes Meeting Councilor Jackson (location- District 7) Week 2, September 17th Roxbury History + Context – Dinner Big Democracy + Planning for/from the Margins Participation + Engagement Week 3, September 24th Meeting Design Stakeholders Analysis (seek maximum appropriate involvement) theory + workshop – Stakeholders Analysis report back – Week 4, October 1st Process Analysis/Pathways (focus on result, process, and relationship) theory + workshop – Process Analysis/Pathways report back – Week 5, October 8th Facilitate Agreement + Create Shared Vision theory + – workshop Meeting Councilor Jackson Week 6, October 15th Preparation for community meeting Week 7, October 22th Stakeholders Meeting Debrief of stakeholder meeting Week 8, October 29th Process Analysis/Pathways workshop – Week 9, November 5th To be designed by students November 12th To be designed by students Week November Design, Development, Democracy Conference 10 Week 11, November 19th Meeting Councilor Jackson Week 12, November 26th Thanksgiving Week 13, December 3rd Stakeholders Meeting Week 14, December 10th Final Reflection and celebration
Format The class will meet each week for five hours. In general, most of the meeting will include three components: Reporting back on previous week’s work. Learning of new knowledge and skills. Workshop the work for the following week’s class assignment. After the initial meeting with the client we will finalize the final structure and deliverables of the workshop. Roxbury Neighborhood Design and Planning Workshop Schedule Week 1, September 10th Goals and Strategies Background on Roxbury Ongoing Planning Processes in Boston Last Year’s Workshop Class norms and processes Week 2, September 17th Meeting Councilor Jackson (location- District 7) Roxbury – History + Context Dinner Week 3, September 24th Big Democracy + Planning for/from the Margins Participation + Engagement Meeting Design Stakeholders Analysis (seek maximum appropriate involvement) – theory + workshop Week 4, October 1st Stakeholders Analysis – report back Process Analysis/Pathways (focus on result, process, and relationship) – theory + workshop Week 5, October 8th Process Analysis/Pathways – report back Facilitate Agreement + Create Shared Vision – theory + workshop Week 6, October 15th Meeting Councilor Jackson Preparation for community meeting Week 7, October 22th Stakeholders Meeting Week 8, October 29th Debrief of stakeholder meeting Process Analysis/Pathways – workshop Week 9, November 5th To be designed by students Week 10 November 12th To be designed by students November Design, Development, Democracy Conference Week 11, November 19th Meeting Councilor Jackson Week 12, November 26th Thanksgiving Week 13, December 3rd Stakeholders Meeting Week 14, December 10th Final Reflection and celebration
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