participatory
Requiring audience involvement
Participatory describes involvement in an activity or process, especially one where people actively contribute rather than passively observe.
A participatory democracy invites citizens to engage directly in decision-making.
Participatory art requires audience interaction.
The workshop took a participatory approach, with everyone contributing ideas.
Joint effort toward shared aim
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- jointShared by multiple parties
- collectiveJointly organized group
coordinated · combined · mutual · shared · coproduction · interdependent · reciprocal · integrative
State of being engaged
- inclusionBeing made part
- contributionSomething given to help
- membershipState of belonging
- inputData received for processing
commitment · stakeholder · voice · agency · access · empowerment · role · presence
Formally registering a choice
- suffrageRight to cast ballots
- referendumDirect vote on legislation
- electorateEligible voting body
- deliberationCareful weighing of choices
civic · enfranchisement · governance · representation · assembly · pluralism · constituency · accountability
Collective of connected people
- activismDirect effort for reform
- bottom-upStarting from fundamentals
- localismPreference for nearby things
- volunteerismUnpaid community assistance
organizing · neighborhood · movement · advocacy · outreach · initiative · solidarity · mobilization
Involving direct physical engagement
- real-timeOccurring without processing delay
- feedbackReturned response data
- responsiveQuick to react
- immersiveFully engaging the senses
simulation · clickable · interface · gesture · dynamic · experiential · workshop · live
teamwork
Joint effort toward shared aim
- cooperationJoint action toward shared aims
- partnershipShared business arrangement
- jointShared by multiple parties
collective · coordinated · combined · mutual · shared · coproduction · interdependent · reciprocal · integrative · consortium
involvement
State of being engaged
- inclusionBeing made part
- contributionSomething given to help
- membershipState of belonging
input · commitment · stakeholder · voice · agency · access · empowerment · role · presence · active
voting
Formally registering a choice
- suffrageRight to cast ballots
- referendumDirect vote on legislation
- electorateEligible voting body
deliberation · civic · enfranchisement · governance · representation · assembly · pluralism · constituency · accountability · sovereignty
community
Collective of connected people
- activismDirect effort for reform
- bottom-upStarting from fundamentals
- localismPreference for nearby things
volunteerism · organizing · neighborhood · movement · advocacy · outreach · initiative · solidarity · mobilization · community-driven
hands-on
Involving direct physical engagement
- real-timeOccurring without processing delay
- feedbackReturned response data
- responsiveQuick to react
immersive · simulation · clickable · interface · gesture · dynamic · experiential · workshop · live · crowdsourcing
- speaking stylesarticulate, blunt, candid, conversational, casual
- decentralizationdecentralized, distribute, spread, disperse, scatter
- documentary typesdocumentaries, cinema verite, observational, fly on the wall, expository
- learner traitsstudious, grit, diligent, curious, inquisitive
- documentary techniquesinterviews, narration, voiceover, voice-over, voice over
- documentariesdocumentary, documentary film, nature documentary, true crime docs, crime documentary
participatorypassive
Not actively participating
nonparticipatory · observational · hands-off · uninvolved · disengaged
participatoryauthoritarian
Favoring absolute control
top-down · autocratic · undemocratic · hierarchical · dictatorial
- participatory democracyGovernance through active citizen involvement
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