Hi Christopher (from a first time poster who has been lurking for a month or so;-) I don't think that this email will respond directly to the focus of your...
Dear Nancy and all We at the International Association of Facilitators Methods Database have added two new features that may be of interest to this group. 1....
Hi All I am writing to ask if you know of any online 'energisers' that could be introduced in a 6-week online discussion. Let me give a bit of background on...
Alison - not exactly an online energizer, but it can sometimes be productive to divide the group into various roles. One group can be the Initiators - they get...
Have you been keeping up with what they've been doing? Like small group work, then reporting out to everyone? If not, that's often a way to keep discussion...
Dear Ann I really like the possibility of doing small group work which hasn't yet been done. Just to make sure that I understand how that could work in my...
Hi I would like to introduce you to a new idea which will be presented at the conference in Harrogate in April 2006. We have set up an exchange mechanism for...
Do you know anyone in or near Florence or Pisa who could help get us started researching a venue for the "Prato Dialog on Communities of Practice." We need to...
Dear Michael Thanks for the suggestion. I like it. Unfortunately, my team has already been assigned 2 of the roles. We are responsible for initiating the...
Allison, What about jumping media as an energizer or refresher? Any chance people would be able / willing to engage in a chat or two? I'm thinking of ...
this is a wiki for moderation patterns: http://social.itp.nyu.edu/shirky/wiki/ i had never heard of a lot of the terminology before: thread coup, bozo filter,...
You are invited to a "barn raising" event to help launch Distributed Action Reseach on March 10th-15th 2006. WHO Anybody interested in distributed Communities...
I would like to find the title of a good, basic book on how to facilitate and generate discussion between 7 to 10 people on a teleseminar. Thanks very much. ...
Tom, thanks for the lead. Very interesting place. A wiki about wikis!! I think this goes along conceptually with the the barn raising. I am excited by the...
[Non-commercial, community of practice invitation.] Hi -- This is a quick invitation to Enterprise Value Networks -- April 7, 2006 -- Spring 2006 SF/Silicon...
Hello, everyone. This is my first post on this list. As John did about 150 messages ago (8457), I'm following a suggestion from the group owner to introduce...
WebJunction.org is an online library community supporting public access computing where library staff can share ideas, solve problems, take online courses, and...
Hello! We wanted the Online Facilitation listserv to know that National Issues Forums is celebrating 25 years of convening forums to help put people's voices...
Below is an announcement about the 2006 NCDD conference. I encourage you to join us in San Francisco this August, and to share this message with your ...
My experience is as a professor teaching face-to-face in a nontraditional format in settings around the world. As a newcomer (2 years) to online teaching, I...
Hello all. I recently joined the group and thought I should introduce myself. I am a consultant with varied background that includes quite a bit of training,...
Hi -- "The Power of Good Conversation" by Professor Lynda Gratton, Professor of Management Practice, London Business School, is highly recommended. See: ...
... Dear Paul, Happy to note that you are doing wonderful work in Japan. I am Ramakrishnan Prakash woking as a professor in India and working among the rural...
Hi, this is Andrew Greenberg, co-chair of the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) conference in Atlanta this year. The EDRA Cyberspace and Digital...
... Hello, I am Prakash Ramakrishnan, working as professor in an Agrl.Universty in India. I have 22 years of experience in teaching and training especially...
Call for Online Discussion Moderators (NOTE from Nancy. This was sent to me to pass on. Please contact the person listed at the bottom rather than reply to the...