All Blog Posts Tagged 'cafe' (6)

I am planning a facilitation training course. I am interested in the latest trends related to using the World Cafe methodology. What are the latest innovations in using World Cafe? What are the most unique applications of this tool?

Thanks for your ideas.

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The secrets of World Cafe.pdf I am always surprised to witness that World Cafe converstions alway generate energized interactions among participants. I have been wondering why? Now I think I gradually getting to understand the reason why.

Attached is an illustration I draw to explain why World Cafe conversations always works…

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In late October I hosted (with fantastic help from Kim Meredith) a group of 80 teachers in a World Cafe as part of the BC Teacher's for Peace and Global Education conference in Victoria, BC. The conference theme was "The Green Challenge: Environmental Sustainability and the Challenges for Canada". After a morning panel with speakers including Green Party Leader Elizabeth May, Irwin Blanca, Dr. Richard Kool and Dr. Frank Tester, the teachers moved into a flurry of conversation over lunch and… Continue

In preparation for my book launch party on November 18th, I thought that it would be a wonderful thing to share the forward to my book. Enjoy! "Miller’s book diagnoses the cultural pathologies that ruin our lives and threaten to destroy civilization as we know it. That bold assessment stimulates us to look in the mirror and assess the enemy we see. What systems run our lives, what concepts… Continue

World Café Summary - 28 Oct Tecnalia.pdf

My colleagues Alex Paris and Eneko did a good work organizing a world cafe for 26… Continue

With excitement I share with you all that I will be hosting a World Cafe for a group of 75-100 educators from across British Columbia, Canada this October. This will be the first event I've hosted with a large group and it will take place in a school gymnasium/classrooms. Please share your stories with me about hosting your first large event - I would love the inspiration! Continue