The Institute of Cultural Affairs

What is The Technology of Participation (ToP®)?

The Technology of Participation (ToP®) teaches team members how to collaborate on projects and group facilitators how to effectively lead their team. ToP® provides methods that:
  • Recognize and honor contributions of all
  • Let a group deal with more data in less time
  • Pool individual contributions into larger more informative patterns
  • Welcome diversity while minimizing polarization and conflict