90 minute presentation for ACE

2004-05-06 Thread daniel lebel
What's new and the very latest model for this type of opportunity. I have been asked to give a ninety minute presentation on OST for a national conference on Adult and Community Education in two weeks and I thought to invite comment from my listserve friends. I will go well prepared and am eage

Re: 90 minute presentation for ACE

2004-05-06 Thread BrendanMcKeague
Daniel - what an exciting opportunity... is it possible for you (logistically) to use the 90 mins to create an Open Space experience for those who attend? I've done this before with groups seeking to find out more about OS - and have found that, for me, the most effective way to get the message ac

Re: 90 minute presentation for ACE

2004-05-06 Thread Michael Herman
some collected comments, daniel. many from the oslist... http://www.globalchicago.net/wiki/wiki.cgi?PresentingOpenSpace and on smaller, shorter events... http://www.globalchicago.net/wiki/wiki.cgi?OpeningSmallSpaces http://www.globalchicago.net/wiki/wiki.cgi?OneHourOpenSpace http://www.globalc

Powerpoint OS presentation-- contacting Jim Clark and Laurel Doersam

2004-05-06 Thread Raffi Aftandelian
Dear folks, Do you know how I can get in touch with Jim Clark and Laurel Doersam, who developed such a delightful powerpoint presentation on OS? It's simply beautiful! I want to be able to use much (but not all of it) and wanted to clarify if a)I can do so. b)what terms they have on their use

Re: Audio book status

2004-05-06 Thread Ashley Cooper
hello friends, does anyone participate in community groups where you read out loud to one another? i know that book clubs are enjoyed and loved by many, but i've never heard of one where the book is actually read in the moment aloud. i know this is such a special treat of intimacy, to read alou

Re: Audio book status

2004-05-06 Thread Lucas Gonzalez
--- Joelle Lyons Everett escribió: > Lucas-- > > That was not a criticism of the book's long sentences, which are > sometimes > complex, always clear. No criticism intended of course! (Having to understand a long sentence to read it out loud properly meant deep reading for me, which was good!)

Re: Audio book status

2004-05-06 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
In a message dated 5/6/04 2:25:18 PM, lg...@yahoo.es writes: > It's just that I think the book was written to be read, not spoken - > the reader's eyes can and do go back and forth to capture the nested > concepts. > > So this lead me to think how would a book with shorter sentences be > like. 

OST and Open Forums

2004-05-06 Thread Douglas D. Germann, Sr.
Artur-- I could see this message. :-Doug. Germann * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@listserv.boises

Powerpoint OS presentation-- contacting Jim Clark and Laurel Doersam

2004-05-06 Thread Douglas D. Germann, Sr.
Raffi-- It was on the list--you might search the archives. :-Doug. * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl..

Access Queen (2nd Attempt at this message) Shares Ideas on How to Raise and Donate Money [long]

2004-05-06 Thread Lisa Heft
[I sent this message and after floating around somewhere for two days it appeared on the list an at least on my screen it lost its format and could not be fully read. I will try again. Hmmm. Is the listserv not feeling so well lately???] Dear colleagues - Our annual global gathering for Open

Re: Powerpoint OS presentation-- contacting Jim Clark and Laurel Doersam

2004-05-06 Thread Lisa Heft
Raffi - You wrote: < Do you know how I can get in touch with Jim Clark and Laurel Doersam, who developed such a delightful powerpoint presentation on OS? It's simply beautiful!> it sounds like you do have the presentation in hand, yes? I have heard Laurel say the same thing as many of us do who

OST in government?

2004-05-06 Thread Ted Ernst
Michael Herman and I have been talking about ways to use OST where I work, in state government, the Illinois child welfare system (the largest state-run system in the country, both NY and CA or county-run). My deputy director wants to spend the next 8 or 9 months developing a plan to revamp our se