Training bits are small pieces of inspiration, tools or background in activism and social change. Each training bit has something for you to learn, to act upon and to share with other activists. You are free to choose the bits you want and do them in your own pace.
Training Bits
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Background
Situationist International: Society of the Spectacle
How much of what you use in your everyday life is actually something you need? Add up money and desire and you have a dang...
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Background
Civil Disobedience Part I
When can we justify to break the law? Our moms would probably say "never" - but taking this bit you will get three differe...
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Background
Music and Politics
Music is a powerful media through which we can advocate for human rights and express our disagreements with how the world ...
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Making Campaigns from 'Doing'
When making campaigns you need to lead by example. You cannot simply tell people what to do, you need to show them that yo...
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Inspiration
Urban Interventions and Psychogeography
The public urban spaces we inhabit have a big effect on our behavior, what we do and how we think. We too have the ability...
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Tool
Rhetoric: How to make your audience believe in you
It's not always about what you say but also about how you say it. Take this bit to make your next campaign speech more pow...
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Background
Improvisational Theater: A Tool for Social Change
Theater has always captured people's attention for centuries. Whether it is for entertainment or education, theater has be...
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Inspiration
Lessons from Kony2012 campaign
Could an online video make an obscure war criminal famous? And if he was famous, would the world work together to stop him...
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Inspiration
Lessons from Obama online campaign
Here we draw lessons from Obama Social Media campaign that was targeting young people who are ubiquitous, tech-savvy, voca...
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Background
The sources of power
This bit will give us more insight into the sources of power and. It will provide information on the sources of power, for...
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Media Ethics
This bit explores media ethics from different angles in order to understand some of the do's and don'ts of media productio...
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Background
Mainstream versus Alternative Media
Learn about who controls the media, and how you can control it yourself.
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Tool
The Power of Language
Language is a tool we possess to pass on the truth to one another. But whose truth? Take this bit to realize that defining...
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Background
Using Stories in Campaigning
This bit explores the power of stories and storytelling in campaigning and social movements.
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Background
The Impact of Natural Disasters on the Most Vulnerable
Take this bit to learn more about who are more likely to be victims when natural disasters strike.
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Communication Theory
Were you ever curious to dissect how we communicate with one another? This bit will share how that process works!
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Tool
Awareness-Alignment-Engagement-Action
Learn about this communication model to bring your audiences to a state of awareness and from there to a state of action!
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Background
Why is it important to campaign on tax?
Tax is powerful. It funds schools and hospitals everywhere. Every year, unfair international tax rules let companies dodge...
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