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Relational and Conversational Social Learning to Change the World. Learning as the leisurely conversational practice of free people. Conversation is dancing, a social relation that engages its participants in emotions such as concern, trust, respect, appreciation, affection, hope and change, facilitating that you be the change you wish to see in the world - Gandhi.
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Relational and Conversational Social Learning to Change the World. Learning as the leisurely conversational practice of free people. Conversation is dancing, a social relation that engages its participants in emotions such as concern, trust, respect, appreciation, affection, hope and change, facilitating that you be the change you wish to see in the world - Gandhi.
LEARNING and CHANGE resources about Social Learning to Change the World ---- Cloud ---- Conversations, Learning and Change ---- Dialogue ---- Social Learning Networks ---- Learning Theories and Methods ---- Change Methods ---- Human Development ---- Social Economy ---- Local Community Development ---- Web for Change ---- Indigenous Knowledge and Wisdom (with Lynn Bernstein) ---- Participation for Citizenship ---- Organizing and Leadership ---- Participatory Planning and Projects ---- Accountability ---- Thinkers and Theory (18)
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What Is Wirearchy ?Wirearchy is an (emerging) primary organizing principle. As such, it can be used to better understand and act regarding being effective in an interconnected networked world. The working definition of Wirearchy is “a dynamic two-way flow of power and authority, based on knowledge, trust, ...
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Triarchy Press: Changing the organisation: More on heterarchyI came across Ross Dawson talking about heterarchy here . It's a good piece and reminds us that Voltaire had it a while ago with ' If you wish to converse with me, define your terms '. Here's an extract: The definition for heterarchy offered by Stephenson in her footnotes is “an ...
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The Dilemmas of Engagement - The role of consultation in governanceTo what extent should governments seek input from citizens and stakeholders into the processes of policy making and the business of governance? Many public servants express a degree of ambivalence on this question. While consultation with stakeholders has a long history, wider forms of ...
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Questioning the feasibility of changeWhen changes are not feasible, the rank and file fold their arms, roll their eyes and say "here we go again". The implementors hold the cards and resist the revolution. They know the plan will appear to fail in execution because the plan is ill conceived without their input, insights and ...
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Empowering conversationsYesterday, both Steve Roesler and Pete Reilly proposed change processes that involve what I call "empowering conversations". Changes become more likely to endure when the individuals involved have been reminded of their power. It appears to be human nature to become dis-empowered, especially in ...
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3German teacher loses battle against pupils' web rankingsConsidering some suppression of student (especially high school) views (posters, etc. - even "off school grounds"!) in the US and other "western democracies", maybe those governments have something to learn from Germany!JDP added 11 days ago
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28Home"In 200,000 years on Earth, humanity has upset the balance of the planet, established by nearly four billion years of evolution. The price to pay is high, but it is too late to be a pessimist: humanity has barely ten years to reverse the trend, become aware of the full extent of its spoliation ...Giorgio Bertini added 4 weeks ago
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3Students who get stuck look for computer malfunctionsThis says something about the expected / experienced quality of computer interactions and software. It also and more significantly refutes the lie (a profitable one for selling software!) that educational software can (so far) remove the need for a human teacher.JDP added 4 weeks ago
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15Besser 2.0 | Enterprise 2.0 Knowledge Management - A Revolution of Knowledge in Three PartsI found this 3-part slideshare series very well done. Argues that social software is not sufficient for KM. Compares web 2.0 approach to enterprise 2.0 approach. Integration is key to the second approach. "A good technical integration links information of various sources together and makes them ...François Dongier added 5 weeks ago
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American Idol and the power of choiceI hope this article inspires you!Dr. Deb Brown added 6 weeks ago
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