Note: This session will open at 8:45 AM EDT and will be open to the first 25 people who arrive in the Zoom meeting. Join us on Mural, a collaborative digital platform, to distill our personal and collective insights and imagine new opportunities as we start to come out of COVID.
Like a fairy tale, we will take an imaginative visual journey, pausing at 5 guide posts: The Globe, The Cottage, The Fire, The Satchel and finally, emerging through The Re-opening. At each stop, there will be questions and activities that invite personal and collective reflection. We will use design tools to make sense of our experiences during this crazy, unprecedented time.
The Globe: We will all look back on these months and say it was a time when…
The Cottage: Some of my personal bright spots during this time were…
The Fire: One thing I am happy to leave behind and burn in the fire is…
The Satchel: The things I want to carry with me post quarantine are...
The Re-opening: My opportunity is…
What will you learn or experience as a result of this session?- You will experience how to collaborate digitally in an engaging visual way.
- You will have an opportunity to reflect on your own quarantine experience and appreciate the experience of others.
- You will walk away with a “how might I…” to guide your personal re-opening.
How might the content of this program or session change your perceptions, habits, ways of working, or view on the world?- This session will help you reflect on what you learned during the quarantine, what you want to toss into the fire, what you will carry with you.
How might you apply what you learn or experience in this program or session?- You might discover some silver linings of the quarantine and how to carry them forward
- You might decide that digital collaboration can be equally imaginative and fun as face-to-face.
Pre-work for the session:We will be using Mural so please familiarize yourself with the program before the session.
1. Visit our
Welcome to the Reopening activity before the session to learn the Mural basics and meet other participants.
https://app.mural.co/t/wishfulthinking/m/wishfulthinking/1592503842485/66bd18f8fee51a61093337635fdab8074f7a2694 2. In addition, here’s
a short video that will review all you need to know — how to move around the Mural canvas and zoom in and out.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uds8lsv-CEQ&list=PLDZa1OFNww6MPz6QwASaF8fFEQGeiJadL&index=3&t=11sNote that Mural works best with Chrome on a computer or laptop. Tuning in with a phone is not recommended.
