Mobilizing versus Organizing

Mobilizing versus Organizing

Grade 11th Grade · Social Studies · 50 min· Ccss Ccss. Ela-literacy.ri.11-12.6

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can describe and differentiate between mobilizing and organizing strategies.

Warm-Up Video

Chris Weatherburn · 10:09

How Organizations Develop Activists Summary

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    The three models of engagement are the lone wolf, mobilizer, and organizer.

  • 2

    Mobilizers focus on maximizing the number of people involved without developing their skills, while organizers invest in developing people's capabilities to become leaders.

  • 3

    High engagement chapters use processes designed to reach out to a broad pool of people, cultivate them, and build a sense of community, structure, and purpose.

Practice Questions

10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Explain the key differences between mobilizing and organizing strategies in the context of activism. Provide an example of each strategy.

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