Measuring Up: Facilitators guide - Monitoring and Evaluation NEWS

DAY ONESESSION 1.1Defining advocacySession informationA definition of advocacy and anexplanation of its key elementsor characteristics are includedon page 5 of the learner’s guide.Facilitator’s notesYou can use Measuring upworkshop PowerPoint 2 –Module 1: Defining advocacyand key elements of monitoringand evaluation to present theadvocacy definition and keyelements.MaterialsPowerPoint 2Time25 minutesInstructions1. Introduce the name of the session and its place in theworkshop timetable.2. Ask participants to brainstorm the key points for definingadvocacy.3. Present the advocacy definition and its key elements orcharacteristics.4. Ask participants if they know of other good advocacydefinitions.5. Conclude the session by repeating that there is not one correctdefinition and that there is further guidance available in theAPCASO toolkit.6. Tell participants that there is now a 30-minute break forrefreshments and what time they should be back in theirchairs.ONE-DAY WORKSHOPTime10 minutesInstructions1. Present the advocacy definition and its key elements or characteristics.2. Ask participants if they know of other good advocacy definitions.3. Conclude the session by repeating that there is not one correct definition and that there is furtherguidance available in the APCASO toolkit.10 MEASURING UP \\ A GUIDE FOR FACILITATORS