THE ATS METHODOLOGY
The Three Pathways
Answerability
An Ethical, Responsible Way of Being: The First Pathway – Storytelling based on indigenous ways of knowing
P-1: You yourself must be true and prepare the energy and effort for a sustainable future. Talking Stick
Make room:
P-2; True storytelling makes spaces that respect the stories already there.
Together-Telling
A safe space to share authentic stories: The Second Pathway – A process that provides a safe space for dialogue
Plot:
P-3: You must create stories with a clear plot, creating direction and helping people prioritize.
Timing:
P-4: You must have timing.
Help stories along:
P-5: You must be able to help stories on their way and be open to experiment.
Sensemaking
Actions and conduct that embraces, ethical, relevant, sustainable outcomes: The Third Pathway – A together-telling experience in DEi plot-building and reflection
Staging:
P-6: You must consider staging, including scenography and artifacts .
Staging:
P-7: You must reflect on the stories and how they create value.
To help the Voices that are not heard.
TALKING STICK