Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Judi, thanks for sticking with me so patiently! This is what I really cherish about the listserve! So "transfer-in" has little to do with open space but is meant for other processes, ok. Here I have a whole bunch of questions around the role of the open space-facilitator generated by your rema

Re: open space-food

2002-07-09 Thread Eiwor Backelund
Hi Michael, When you have entered the Genuine Contact group you have to go to the files and there is one called the GC Cook book. If you donĀ“t have access to the group please send an e-mail to tho...@openspacetechnology.com and he will invite you. And please add to the cook book. Blessings Eiwor *

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Glory Ressler
Dear Judi, Michael and all, You have inspired me! I am ready to leap and I need a little help from my friends... This fall, I will again be teaching Introduction to Psychology and a Philosophy course called 'Smart Thinking', which takes a light philosophical romp through Descartes' Dualism, the

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Glory, sorry, I have no experience with open space in the classroom or in designing a whole semester of work at a college. What I am wondering about, though, is the wisdom of creating "some" open space. If one were to have an open space in the classroom, would you not have to deal with such q

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2002-07-09 Thread West, Ken@EDD
Ken Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens. - Carl Jung * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe, change you

open space in university classroom

2002-07-09 Thread john engle
dear michael, judi and glory, i have forwarded your conversation on to my good friend steven werlin, who 'taught' a course this past spring semester called, 'education that liberates.' he used open space technology user guide as the text book. after spending the first couple of weeks reading and

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Birgitt Williams
Dear Glory, how about a perspective that there is already open space in the classroom and the job is to bring in methods to assist the students recognize the open space and to work with it. Open Space Technology is one means to do this and I know there are people who have created one Open Space Tec

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Julie Smith
Greetings ~ I have some limited experience using OST in the classroom that might be useful to others considering using this approach. A colleague and I co-teach a university course for teachers called Conflict Resolution in the Classroom. This is a course we've taught 4 or 5 times in the past 2

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Julie, thanks for your posting. You wrote > It's conceivable that >using OST with teachers may lead to them using OST in THEIR classrooms. This is the part that intrigues me most. Yes, several have as I have, worked with teachers, with whole schools, with student body representatives, with

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Derek Wilson
How would i get a copy of the textbook you refer to? Thanks Derek Wilson -Original Message- From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]On Behalf Of Julie Smith Sent: 09 July 2002 17:22 To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces Greet

Large Open Space of the universe of potential

2002-07-09 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Birgitt, in your post telling stories of people using ost in classroom situations you refer to the "large Open Space of the universe of potential" several times. Could you please say a couple of sentences about it ... I missed the meening of this perhaps in earlier exchanges. Greetings from th

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Peggy Holman
Glory, A story about a graduate course taught in open space is at this link: http://www.openspaceworld.org/wwbb/Forum10/HTML/06.html The article is by Sara Halprin and Herb Long. The course was called "Human Learning and Development." It was for the Master's of Arts in Interdisciplinary Stu

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Julie Smith
Hi Derek, The book we used is Creating the Peaceable School: Conflict Resolution in Schools by Richard J. Bodine, Donna K. Crawford, and Fred Schrumpf The book is available at Amazon.com. There are many other books that also address conflict resolution in the schools. I haven't been doing this

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Derek, there is a pretty huge movement in Germany with the aim of training "conflict pilots" (pilot in the maritime sense) in elementary and highschools. There are hundreds of schools in Berlin that have participated in this programm of training students to be conflict pilots. Last year one of

Re: Opening space, transfer-in, small spaces

2002-07-09 Thread Julie Smith
Hi Michael, I might have an opportunity to test your thinking in a high school setting this year. I'll be spending 4 - 5 weeks in a number of high schools teaching peer mediation this fall. This will be a regular classroom setting. The class is Health Leadership Skills. Peer Mediation is one c

sushma?

2002-07-09 Thread Michael Herman
is sushma sharma in the house? or can anyone help me find her? the last address i have for her is bouncing. thanks, m -- Michael Herman 300 West North Avenue #1105 Chicago IL 60610 312-280-7838 voice 312-280-7837 fax http://www.michaelherman.com ...an invitation. * *

OST -- classroom or learning space?

2002-07-09 Thread J. Richardson
Hello Michael and all... Wow, I was away for the day and I see several of people have already answered this email! what a treat. My grown sons and their girlfriends accompanied me in attending a marvelous zoo. Animals from many parts of the world in a country setting where we could walk with m