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Single question format more forgiving for a first time cafe hoster?????
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Hello WC friends!I'm planning on hosting a world cafe here at my organization in a month or so and was wondering what format would be ideal for a first time WC here. I'm assuming a single question…Continue
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Amanda Fenton replied to Maurice Young's discussion 'Single question format more forgiving for a first time cafe hoster?????'
Maurice Young replied to Maurice Young's discussion 'Single question format more forgiving for a first time cafe hoster?????'
"Amanda,
Thanks for the reply! Yes i mean a single question, but i do like your idea of "branch off questions" to propel the conversation deeper... i guess i just have difficulty envisioning a smooth and effective transition between…"
Amanda Fenton replied to Maurice Young's discussion 'Single question format more forgiving for a first time cafe hoster?????'
"Hello Maurice,
Always exciting to introduce World Cafe to a group for the first time. By a single question, do you mean one single question repeated over three rounds? I might have misunderstood what you are asking... or do you mean each round…"
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Single question format more forgiving for a first time cafe hoster?????
Hello WC friends!I'm planning on hosting a world cafe here at my organization in a month or so and was wondering what format would be ideal for a first time WC here. I'm assuming a single question allows for a more organically flowing conversation, but perhaps it may lead away from the original topic?What are your experiences with single question vs. multi-questioned? Thanks and have a great day!!See More
Maurice Young replied to nancy margulies's discussion 'More visual images to use for World Cafe introductions -- see attached for more images'
"Are the sources of these pictures still available? im only asking because it has been two years since the last comment and I am having some difficulties viewing these!
Thanks all!
PS: my first post, very excited to start dialogueing in other…"
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"Hello Maurice, welcome in this Community of Learning and Practice.
Maybe you can write a short note about yourself in our
introduction-section?
And if you upload a profile picture i can add you to our
collage.
Please let me know if i can…"
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- At 1:51pm on May 30, 2012,
Benjamin Aaron Degenhart said… Hello Maurice, welcome in this Community of Learning and Practice.
Maybe you can write a short note about yourself in our introduction-section?
And if you upload a profile picture i can add you to our collage.
Please let me know if i can help you here - i hope this space will be meaningful for you and inspire your contribution,
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