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Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason
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Constructivist Listening & World Cafe

Started Dec 4, 2009 0 Replies

Hello all-Nancy Margulies has suggested that I share this article describing a deep listening and reflection practice that I teach my students, and that is really useful in preparing world cafe…Continue

Tags: pedagogy, presence, reflection, listening

Constructivist Listening & World Cafe

Started this conversation. Last reply by juanita brown Oct 1, 2009. 5 Replies

I am new to the community and excited to post and offer this article. I teach at Presidio Graduate School (formerly Presidio School of Management) in San Francisco and we have had the pleasure of…Continue

Tags: best practice, attention, Experiential, Service-learning, "Communication

 

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Constructivist Listening & World Cafe

Hello all-Nancy Margulies has suggested that I share this article describing a deep listening and reflection practice that I teach my students, and that is really useful in preparing world cafe participants to engage more fruitfully in the process. There are many other benefits/ways to use the practice in workshop and educational settings and most are described in the article.Sincerely,GayleSee More
Discussion posted by Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason Dec 4, 2009
Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason replied to Pierre Goirand's discussion 'Pedagogy : How to develop dialogue competencies'
Dear Pierre- Sorry to get in on this conversation so late, but I'd like to share a chapter I wrote on a listening practice called "Constructivist Listening" that I use in all workshops and graduate level classes that I teach. It can…
Nov 3, 2009
Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason replied to nancy margulies's discussion 'Newsletter to global team of Al Gore's presenters features the World Café'
Thanks Nancy, I will share this with the Presidio crew! Gayle
Nov 3, 2009
Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason replied to John Inman's discussion 'Yesterday was the first time that I used a cafe for strategic planning'
Dear John- Thanks for sharing this outline! I have heard from some of my students that they think World Cafe is great for sharing ideas and brainstorming, but what about action planning and goal setting? This is a wonderful format of weaving world…
Nov 3, 2009
juanita brown replied to Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason's discussion 'Constructivist Listening & World Cafe'
That would be great-- you can contact Amy Lenzo (she's listed here) who can help that happen. Best, Juanita
Oct 1, 2009
Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason replied to Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason's discussion 'Constructivist Listening & World Cafe'
Yes, I knew there was a reason why I resonated with the World Cafe practice/process :-) FYI, we have gotten permission from the publisher (Kendall-Hunt) of the resource book that this chapter is in to post the chapter in the World Cafe resource…
Oct 1, 2009
juanita brown replied to Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason's discussion 'Constructivist Listening & World Cafe'
Hi to you, thanks so much for this article. As you may know, the World Cafe is based on constructivist theory...so it's great to see this contribution as well. With warm regards, Juanita
Oct 1, 2009
Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason replied to Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason's discussion 'Constructivist Listening & World Cafe'
Dear John- Thanks for this suggestion! I do follow Kolb and haven't hear of this one. I'll look it up. Sincerely, Gayle
Sep 28, 2009
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John Inman replied to Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason's discussion 'Constructivist Listening & World Cafe'
Gayle, thank you for the paper. I downloaded and will certainly read. Also recommend Conversational Learning by Kolb and a doctoral team. Outstanding book on conversation as experiential learning. I wish you the best. John
Sep 27, 2009

Constructivist Listening & World Cafe

I am new to the community and excited to post and offer this article. I teach at Presidio Graduate School (formerly Presidio School of Management) in San Francisco and we have had the pleasure of working with Nancy Margulies the last three semesters.I teach a class about strengths-based personal awareness & development and team collaboration from a communication perspective. The World Cafe is a perfect process for both the "how" and the "what" of what we teach in this course.Nancy suggested…See More
Discussion posted by Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason Sep 27, 2009
Amy Lenzo left a comment for Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason
Welcome Gayle! I'm so glad you're here. I'm pleased to see that you live in the bay area, and I hope we have a chance to connect in person one of these days, as well as here - I see you've joined the World Cafe Online group…
Sep 27, 2009

Methods for Strategic Collaboration

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Please join the conversation if you are interested in blending The World Cafe with other methods and models such as Open Space Technology, Appreciative Inquiry, Polarity Management, Spiral Dynamics, Theory U, the Enneagram and more.See More

Cafe Bay Area

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Northern California Cafe host, practioners, stewards and leaders who are experimenting with the power of conversation for learning, inspiration, and transformation.
Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason joined Andrea Dyer's group Sep 26, 2009

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This group is for those interested in exploring & sharing our experiences hosting World Cafes in cyberspace and bringing its magic and connection into the online medium.See More
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World Cafe - Fielding Research Group

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Research that feeds off of itself. A research community dedicated to exploring how to contribute to the evolution of the intersection of The World Cafe and of Fielding Graduate Institute - An act of transformation of the whole.
Gayle Yamauchi-Gleason joined John Inman's group Sep 26, 2009

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Please indicate World Café experience in one or more of the following roles.
Host, Sponsor
If you are new to the World Cafe, would you please share how you heard about this community?
Through Nancy Margulies who has worked three semesters with my class at Presidio Graduate School.
In what field is the primary focus of your World Café work?
Education
What knowledge, skills or resources would you like to contribute to the World Café community to help it grow and flourish?
I am sharing an article I wrote on "Constructivist Listening".
What would you most like to receive from this community?
Ideas on how people are using this process in teaching/education and sustainability work.

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At 5:04pm on September 26, 2009, Amy LenzoAmy Lenzo said…
Welcome Gayle! I'm so glad you're here.

I'm pleased to see that you live in the bay area, and I hope we have a chance to connect in person one of these days, as well as here - I see you've joined the World Cafe Online group too!

I'd love to hear more of the stories about Nancy working with you and your class! Perhaps you'd share something about it in the StoryNet?
 
 
 

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