Community Strategist
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Julius Alejandro
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Course syllabus
3 live sessions • 10 lessons
Week 1
Orientation: Welcome Strategist
The Razor School orientation session is designed to give students an overview of the course, including its objectives, structure, and expectations. During the orientation, students will also have the opportunity to ask questions about the course, such as how to best prepare for the upcoming weeks, what resources will be available, and how to connect with other students. The orientation session is an essential opportunity for students to get to know the instructors and their peers and to gain a clear understanding of what they can expect from the Razor School experience.
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Week 6
- Differentiate between technical problems and adaptive challenges in community development.
- Understand the benefit of technologies role in accessing information
- Explore social dynamics and systems of social capital as connections
Jul
26
Community Strategist Module 1
Module 1: Introduction to the Razor Framework
Module 1, participants will delve into the principles and core elements of the Razor Framework derived from Adaptive Leadership and Nooplitik, gaining a deep understanding of its significance in driving community development. Through the exploration of community development, systems thinking, and social capital, participants will grasp the theoretical underpinnings of the framework.
Learning Objectives:
Week 7
- Learn how to conduct asset mapping to identify and leverage strengths, resources, and opportunities within a community.
- Understand how to layer sociopolitical and cultural dynamics into the asset mapping that reflects real-world conditions.
- Apply asset mapping techniques to assess community assets and develop strategies for addressing challenges and fostering sustainable development.
Aug
2
Community Strategist Module 2
Module 2: Ecosystem Mapping
Module 2 dives deeper into the tools of the Razor Framework, focusing specifically on Asset Mapping. Students will learn how to conduct these analyses to understand better the internal and external factors that impact community development.
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Week 8
- Develop recommendations to enhance social impact strategies based on evaluation findings.
- Communicate social impact insights and recommendations effectively to stakeholders.
- Reflect on the significance of social impact measurement and its role in nonprofit decision-making.
Aug
9
Community Strategist Module 3
Module 3: Social Impact Foresight
Module 3 focuses on learning the Social Impact Forces influenced by Porter’s Five Forces model. Dive into each force of the adapted framework and discover how to analyze the threat of new entrants, evaluate the bargaining power of resource providers, and assess the influence of beneficiaries and stakeholders. Gain practical skills in applying the framework to measure social impact effectively.
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Course schedule
4-6 hours per week
Tuesdays & Thursdays
1:00pm - 2:00pm EST
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May 7, 2022
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2 hours per week
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Learning is better with cohorts
Active hands-on learning
This course builds on live workshops and hands-on projects
Interactive and project-based
You’ll be interacting with other learners through breakout rooms and project teams
Learn with a cohort of peers
Join a community of like-minded people who want to learn and grow alongside you