Community Organizing for Social Justice

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课程主页: https://www.coursera.org/learn/community-organizing

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课程名称:社会正义的社区组织 课程概述:本课程探讨了在多元、民主社会中为社会正义进行社区组织的具体策略。课程将考察社会正义的核心概念以及将人们聚集在一起设定目标和优先事项、评估社区资源与需求、制定行动计划以及建立支持实施的实用步骤。课程内容包括如何形成核心小组、增强组织能力,以及制定与选民和盟友联系的策略。 由于每个人的学习方式不同,课程提供了多种学习活动、成功项目的信息、个别指导、小组练习,以及用于解决问题和项目规划的实际材料。这些活动可以在个人、小组或社区运动的多个小组中使用。 本课程借鉴了在底特律大都市地区努力实现社区变革的人的经验,该地区正变得更加隔离和多样化。但课程旨在为希望在各地社区创造变革的人们设计。 如果您参加本课程时有想法,并最终能制定出计划,那么我们的目标就实现了。 课程大纲: 1. **社区组织与社会正义概论**:介绍课程核心概念,听取全国各地组织者的经验,学习社会正义和社区组织的共通语言。 2. **增强多样性**:深入探讨刻板印象、歧视和社会身份,反思个人身份及其在社区中的表现。 3. **跨群体对话**:学习沟通风格,掌握如何处理困难对话的技巧。 4. **社区变革的组织与规划**:学习创造变革的七个步骤,从人开始,到参与性评估,鼓励学员制定自己的行动计划。 5. **策略**:学习实施战略的关键步骤,了解目标和盟友等重要因素,并思考项目与策略的关系。 6. **最重要的是什么?**:反思课程的主要概念,鼓励学员思考对自己最重要的课程内容。

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Name:Introduction to Community Organizing for Social Justice

Description:In this module, students will be introduced to the core concepts of the course, as well as hear from organizers around the country. Students will learn common language in the field of social justice and community organizing that will allow them to navigate the course.

Name:Strengthening Diversity

Description:In this module, students will dig into heavy topics of stereotypes, discrimination, and social identity. Students will be prompted to explore their own identities and reflect on how they see stereotypes and discrimination in their community.

Name: Intergroup Dialogue

Description:In this module, students will learn about communication styles, as well as gain skills on how to navigate difficult conversations.

Name:Organizing & Planning for Community Change

Description:In this module, students will learn 7 steps to creating change. They will be taken through each step, starting with people and ending with participatory evaluation, and they will be encouraged to create their own action plan along the way. Students will gain tools for creating change within their own community or school, as well as hear the stories and experiences from those who have executed community action projects before.

Name:Strategy

Description:In this module, students will learn crucial steps to using strategy as they work to create change. They will learn about some of the most important factors of strategy, such as targets and allies, and instructed to think about how their projects and their strategy go hand in hand. Students will gain tools for implementing strategy, as well as adapting it to their own community and project.

Name:What Matters Most?

Description:In this module, students will reflect on some of the main concepts of the course, such as social justice, community, organizing, planning, strategy, and believing in change. Students will be encouraged to think about which lessons mean the most to them.

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The course examines specific strategies for community organizing for social justice in a diverse, democratic society. It examines core concepts of social justice and practical steps for bringing people together to set goals and priorities, assess community assets and needs, develop action plans, and build support for implementation. It includes information on how to form core groups, build organizational capacity, and formulate strategy for reaching out to constituents and allies. Because each person learns in a different way, the course features a variety of learning acclivities, information on successful programs, individual instructions , and small group exercises, as well as hands-on materials for problem solving and program planning, You can use these activities with individuals, with a small group of people, or with several groups in a community campaign. The course draws upon work with people who are striving for community change in metropolitan Detroit, and area which is becoming both more segregated and more diverse. But it is designed for people who want to create change in communities, everywhere. If you were to take the course with ideas in mind, and conclude with plans in hand, then our purpose will be served.

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