[Events] how to approach disengaged attendees

[Tim McNamara]

Software Carpentry uses coloured post-it notes. One colour stands for "I'm
done" and the other is "I'm stuck". That works pretty well as an invitation
to receive help.

IMV, helpers should be moving around fairly regularly. Asking if someone
needs a hand is only awkward the first time.

On 24 January 2014 09:27, Shauna Gordon-McKeon <shaunagm at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm writing up a guide for mentors at our events, and I want to include a
> section on how to approach students that look
> confused/frustrated/disengaged.  Surely these strategies have been written
> about before!  Does anyone have suggestions of what to read and adapt for
> our guide?
>
> ~ Shauna
>
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