1. Emergence of NVC

2. The Dream Exponential spread of NVC consciousness

3. … and the Rub Frustration with certification system. Frustration with certification system. Evaluation, disconnection from needs. Evaluation, disconnection from needs. Some candidates willing but not joyful. Some candidates willing but not joyful.

4. So, where did this proposal come from?

5. Inspirations Sociocracy Sociocracy Wikis Wikis Online discussion groups Online discussion groups Emergence EmergenceAha!

6. Inspiration: Sociocracy Founded on cybernetics Founded on cybernetics Self-organizing systems require Self-organizing systems require –Common goal –Energy (chaos) –Feedback

7. Inspiration: Wikis Collaborative online documents Collaborative online documents Use for Conal’s graphics language work Use for Conal’s graphics language workwork Create inspired & empowered community Create inspired & empowered community Example: Wikipedia (vs Brittanica) Example: Wikipedia (vs Brittanica)Wikipedia Supports quality & growth Supports quality & growth

8. Provide missing community Provide missing community Poor at fine-grain interaction, clarity & emotional transparency Poor at fine-grain interaction, clarity & emotional transparency Inspiration: Online Discussions

9. Inspiration: Emergence Ants, brains, cities, Wikipedia, online communities,.... cybernetics. Ants, brains, cities, Wikipedia, online communities,.... cybernetics. Self-organizing systems can grow without bound and maintain quality/health. Self-organizing systems can grow without bound and maintain quality/health. A framework to support The Dream A framework to support The Dream

10. More learners  more teachers More learners  more teachers –self fueling (reproduction), –so exponential growth is natural, –unless we hit a resource limit, –such as assessor attention. Slashdot solution: Slashdot solution: –erase assessor/assessee divide. Growth vs. Top-Down Assessment

11. Make profiles: background, expertise, location, class schedules, practice groups, cost, …. Make profiles: background, expertise, location, class schedules, practice groups, cost, …. Search by attributes. See matching profiles. Search by attributes. See matching profiles. Encourage useful feedback. Encourage useful feedback. Feedback feedback (reviews reviewed). Feedback feedback (reviews reviewed). Related: match.com, MySpace, Amazon, Tribe, Slashdot, Netflix, LiveJournal, Vaestro. Related: match.com, MySpace, Amazon, Tribe, Slashdot, Netflix, LiveJournal, Vaestro.match.comMySpaceAmazonTribe SlashdotNetflixLiveJournalVaestromatch.comMySpaceAmazonTribe SlashdotNetflixLiveJournalVaestro All info is self-organizing & evolving. All info is self-organizing & evolving. Matching & Feedback System

12. Perpetual learning (not just until certified) Perpetual learning (not just until certified) Current means: books, groups, classes, mentoring, IITs (resources, not reqs). Current means: books, groups, classes, mentoring, IITs (resources, not reqs). Attend offerings & give feedback. Attend offerings & give feedback. See Sandy's “pathway” doc. See Sandy's “pathway” doc. Learning Community – Low Tech

13. Record workshops. Watch & discuss Record workshops. Watch & discuss Web version: public feedback/learning Web version: public feedback/learning Organic FAQ Organic FAQ Shared space for empathy exploration Shared space for empathy exploration Shared course materials: use & improve Shared course materials: use & improve Learning Community – High Tech

14. Clarity/ease/trust – of expectations Clarity/ease/trust – of expectations CNVC support – money, work, grants CNVC support – money, work, grants CNVC safety – lawsuits CNVC safety – lawsuits Trainer support – visibility / credibility Trainer support – visibility / credibility Growth – mentoring and feedback Growth – mentoring and feedback Needs Underlying Certification

15. Gathering feedback & assess interest Gathering feedback & assess interest Feedback-centered architecture Feedback-centered architecture Programming & forms Programming & forms Invite profiles Invite profiles Meanwhile, we can implement Sandy’s new PSNCC “pathway” Meanwhile, we can implement Sandy’s new PSNCC “pathway” Implementation

16. Emergence of NVC Clarifying questions? Quick reactions? Paramount objections?

18. Top-down assessment can contribute only a minute portion of exponential growth,... 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.... so let's invest in the big pay-off of the bottom-up approach instead. Why not top-down and bottom-up?