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Explore the emergence of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) certification and the frustration with the current system. Discover inspiration from Sociocracy, Wikis, and online discussions, leading to a proposal for a self-organizing, feedback-driven certification framework. Harness the power of collective knowledge to create a supportive and evolving community for perpetual learning. Dive into the high-tech and low-tech learning community approaches designed to foster growth. Implement Sandy's new "pathway" and revolutionize the NVC certification process for exponential, bottom-up growth.
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The Dream Exponential spread of NVC consciousness
… and the Rub Frustration with certification system. Evaluation, disconnection from needs. Some candidates willing but not joyful.
Inspirations Sociocracy Wikis Online discussion groups Emergence Aha!
Inspiration: Sociocracy Founded on cybernetics Self-organizing systems require Common goal Energy (chaos) Feedback
Inspiration: Wikis Collaborative online documents Use for Conal’s graphics language work Create inspired & empowered community Example: Wikipedia (vs Brittanica) Supports quality & growth
Provide missing community Poor at fine-grain interaction, clarity & emotional transparency Inspiration: Online Discussions
Ants, brains, cities, Wikipedia, online communities, .... cybernetics. Self-organizing systems can grow without bound and maintain quality/health. A framework to support The Dream Inspiration: Emergence
More learners more teachers self fueling (reproduction), so exponential growth is natural, unless we hit a resource limit, such as assessor attention. Slashdot solution: erase assessor/assessee divide. Growth vs. Top-Down Assessment
Make profiles: background, expertise, location, class schedules, practice groups, cost, …. Search by attributes. See matching profiles. Encourage useful feedback. Feedback feedback (reviews reviewed). Related: match.com, MySpace, Amazon, Tribe, Slashdot, Netflix, LiveJournal, Vaestro. All info is self-organizing & evolving. Matching & Feedback System
Perpetual learning (not just until certified) Current means: books, groups, classes, mentoring, IITs (resources, not reqs). Attend offerings & give feedback. See Sandy's “pathway” doc. Learning Community – Low Tech
Record workshops. Watch & discuss Web version: public feedback/learning Organic FAQ Shared space for empathy exploration Shared course materials: use & improve Learning Community – High Tech
Clarity/ease/trust – of expectations CNVC support – money, work, grants CNVC safety – lawsuits Trainer support – visibility / credibility Growth – mentoring and feedback Needs Underlying Certification
Gathering feedback & assess interest Feedback-centered architecture Programming & forms Invite profiles Meanwhile, we can implement Sandy’s new PSNCC “pathway” Implementation
Emergence of NVC Clarifying questions? Quick reactions? Paramount objections?
Top-down assessment can contribute only a minute portion of exponential growth, ... ... so let's invest in the big pay-off of the bottom-up approach instead. Why not top-down and bottom-up?