crowd wise
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Pre-conference document to support swap-shop at IATEFL Harrogate, UK April 2010TRANSCRIPT
http://www.flickr.com/photos/benterrett/414915472/sizes/o/
CROWD WISEPre-conference document
Karenne SylvesterKalinago English
IATEFL 2010
Aimed at current and potential educational e-community leaders, a mini presentation of some of the psychological, historical and evolutionary aspects of real-life communities followed by a swap-shop (an exchange of minds): reviewing the key roles of e-participants; discussing group life cycles, net-i-quette issues and conflict resolution; comparing web platforms and sharing tips for accessing the wisdom of the crowd.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wishymom/566394520/
Pre-Conference - blog series: http://kalinago.blogspot.comhttp://kalinago.blogspot.com- pre conference document with questions to ponder on- IATEFL session forum comments/questions
@ IATEFL Conference-mini presentation-swapping experiences, opinions & ideas through -commuhnity building simulation -interactive discussion activity
Post-ConferenceDownloadable ebook of blog postings, selected comments & discussion at IATEFL
Questions...
Why do people join e-communitiies?http://www.flickr.com/photos/greg_robbins/3162959802/
Why do people create e-communities?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/glittergina/2432730428/
What personal qualities should e-leaders & moderators possess?
(From top: Carla Arena, David Deubel, Duncan Baker, Gladys Baya, Tara Benwell & Vance Stevens)
Which online platform do you generally prefer working on? Why?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/justinpward/93182613/sizes/l/
Should e-communities create mission statements?http://www.flickr.com/photos/greg_robbins/3162959802/sizes/l/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomwatson/234465146/sizes/l/
How much does the
size of your community matter?www.flickr.com/photos/bestrated1/962198041
http://www.flickr.com/photos/robinh00d/345651420
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomas-merton/2270853980/http://www.flickr.com/photos/robinh00d/345651420/
Is it better to work togetherin private or in public?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thomashawk/130659051/
Do y
Are rules necessary?http://www.flickr.com/photos/billkatygemma/4316802509/sizes/l/
What percentage of members in an edu-community participate actively?
Why do some members 'lurk'?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/dou_ble_you/221468725/
What is Ego-Boo?
Why should we pay attention to this?http://www.flickr.com/photos/timsnell/4172347565/sizes/o/
How do we stay on top of and respect our cultural differences?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/artnow/385818636/
What are some of the differences between working online with learners and
working with teachers?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/victoriapeckham/164175205/
What do we do with trolls...
pirates, kidnappers &other threats to e-community life?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/paopix/597003900/http://www.flickr.com/photos/darkpatator/349431853/
Do you know of great activities or tips which help build a global team?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/37893534@N07/3913737655/
Should e-communities be available for free?
Did you pay for the platform(s) you use? Why? Why not?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/pagedooley/3302646512/sizes/l/
What books or resources on PLNs/CoPs &e-community life have you read and recommend?
Answers...
Join the conversation:
Online via the blog series:http://kalinago.blogspot.com/search/label/crowd-wisehttp://kalinago.blogspot.com/search/label/crowd-wise
Online via IATEFL-BritishCouncil ForumsSession CommentsSession Comments
@ IATEFL Harrogate 2010Date: April 08 2010Venue: Harrogate International Centre, UKRoom: Studley 16.05 - 17.05
Limited seating: 30 participants only
Your host:Karenne SylvesterEdu-blogger, ESP:IT teacher, Edtech teacher-trainer
Former academic director of two non-profit educational organizations: Summerbridge, Hong Kong and EIL, Ecuador. Karenne has extensive real-life community experience and is a member of Triiibes: Seth Godin's exclusive tribe about tribes.
She actively participates in many global edu-communities and is the NingMistress of BELTfree (edu-blogging).
She runs private web2.0 communities with language learners.
Connect with Karenne on twitter @kalinagoenglish