by glpadmin | Mar 23, 2014 | Speaking of Dialogue
Global Learning Partners (GLP): What’s your favorite axiom, and why? Valerie Uccellani (Val): Pray for Doubt. Funny. I didn’t used to like this one. In fact, when we taught axioms in the introductory course, I sometimes deleted it from the binder; I didn’t...
by glpadmin | Mar 23, 2014 | Speaking of Dialogue
Unbelievably to me, and even at first unnoticed by me in the large ballroom style conference room that was being productive and facilitated through dialogue, the facilitator was blind, unable to see the people and setting in the room with his eyes. Led at the elbow,...
by glpadmin | Mar 1, 2024 | Speaking of Dialogue
Download Tip Sheets I am a visual learner so I tend to prioritize visual learning when designing learning experiences: showing what I mean using diagrams and pictures, drawing on visual metaphors to invite new connections, and calling on learners to draw tables, flow...
by glpadmin | Mar 24, 2014 | Speaking of Dialogue
What’s your favorite axiom, and why? My favorite axiom is “pray for doubt”. The reason why it is my favorite is that it is both counter-intuitive and powerful. It is counter-intuitive because often facilitators avoid or dread doubt, and see it as a negative...
by glpadmin | Mar 24, 2014 | Speaking of Dialogue
"A circle of women is a nurturing and sustaining resource that can become a spiritual and psychological wellspring tapped into whenever the circle meets." ~ Jean Shinoda Bolen, Urgent Message from Mother A friend tells the story of a time when she was...