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Myebook - get it out there!

Myebook - get it out there! | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Create your eBooks, Photo albums, Comics, Magazines, Fanzines, CV, Brochures, Books... When you're done, publish and share your ebook full of photos, video, audio with friends, family, and the world.

Via Kathleen Cercone
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You can create, publish, share or sell  your eBooks. And it's free!

Still in Beta.

Cindy Rudy's curator insight, December 18, 2012 3:33 PM
Publishing tool for all types of creators.
Shanika Journey's curator insight, December 21, 2012 2:41 PM

Looks like a very useful tool if you want to share a eBook or digital publication virally online. And the cool thing about is that it's free.

Tracy Shaw's curator insight, December 27, 2012 7:28 PM

This is a great resource for students wanting to publish their own work.

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The 23 Roles of an Educator | Trainers Warehouse Blog

The 23 Roles of an Educator | Trainers Warehouse Blog | Serious Play | Scoop.it

“The Role of the Educator” by Stephen Downes in Huff Post Education, Mar. 3, 2013; This synthesis was written by Kim Marshall, The Marshall Memo.

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I’m afraid, but I’m gonna do it anyway…UHM!

I’m afraid, but I’m gonna do it anyway…UHM! | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Hi, In my work as a facilitator of playful learning(*), I meet a lot of different people. The ones that are enthusiastic from the start and willing to try everything immediately. The ones that are ...
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How can we make people enjoy and engage in playful learning? You know leftbrain orientated people who have limiting beliefs about being playful? ;-) If you recognize this, read along.

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METHODS: Facilitating participatory and self-organizing processes

METHODS: Facilitating participatory and self-organizing processes | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Resources to support facilitation of participatory and self-organizing process at scales ranging from very small groups to large conferences - collected by Chris Corrigan
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Facilitation method: World Café

Facilitation method: World Café | Serious Play | Scoop.it

‘World Café‘ is a innovative methodology to host conversations with questions that matter. Basically you bring people together around café-style tables that are set in conversational clusters. Each table is hosted by a ‘facilitator’ which introduces a relevant question on the subject matter topic. Find more about it in this link.

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The Heart of Innovation: The 10 Personas of a Good Brainstorm Facilitator

The Heart of Innovation: The 10 Personas of a Good Brainstorm Facilitator | Serious Play | Scoop.it

There's a ton of reasons why most brainstorming sessions under-deliver, but the main reason  is the brainstorm facilitator.

If you or anyone you know is going to lead a diverse group of time-crunched, opinionated, multi-tracking, people through a process of originating breakthrough ideas, DON'T BE A ONE TRICK PONY! Be a multitude -- or, at the very least, be multi-faceted. Let it rip. Hang ten. Pull out the stops.

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Co-Facilitation | Experiential Tools

Co-Facilitation | Experiential Tools | Serious Play | Scoop.it
Those whose work requires that they lead groups with other people often share that co-facilitation is one of the most challenging aspects of their jobs, but also the most beneficial and rewarding.
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I've just found this blog and I really like it.

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Facilitating Collaborative Learning: 20 Things You Need to Know From the Pros

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What are some ways to include best practices for collaborative learning in our classroom?

Read more: http://newsroom.opencolleges.edu.au/features/facilitating-collaborative-learning-20-things-you-need-to-know-from-the-pros/#ixzz2F3UveW00
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Edutopia Resource Guide: Mastering Online Discussion Board Facilitation

Tons of tips, ideas


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Bringing facilitation into the classroom

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While normally, facilitation is used in organizations and companies trying to figure out solutions to their problems, it is alos a skill, if applied correctly in a classroom environment will help students learn through self-discovery using techniques that encourage sharing group’s knowledge and experience. 

If you’re thinking of changing the format of your next class, try one of these methods...

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