podcast - nancy white & ed mitchell - blended facilitation

I had a blast recording this session with Nancy White & Ed Mitchell on "Blended Facilitation". It's a bit on the long side but I am loathe to cut it. We'll probably do another one and Mr Mitchell has requested "more structure".

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• 00:50 - Ed talks about doing a mix of online & offline facilitation with the Media Sandbox.
• 04:00 - Nancy talks about 4 types of blending: Modalities (sight, sound, touch); Online/Offline; Individuals/Communities; Methods.
• 06:00 - Nancy discusses Seeds of Compassion.
• 09:50 - Matt mentions "extending the event horizon" & multi-modal poetry.
• 13:00 - Online and/or Offline?
• 15:30 - Ed's door intrusion leads to a discussion of Second Life.
• 19:20 - Different strokes (or tools) or different folks - provided there are overlapping experience.
• 22:30 - The thorny question of Generations (Y, X, Boomer) - going into broader diversity issues (e.g. participants from Africa with lo-bandwidth).
• 26:50 - Mindfulness, feedback & signals - the ethics of sharing community data.
• 30:10 - Facilitation + Manipulation = Facipulation.
• 34:00 - The public, the private & ambient exposure. Where are the boundaries?
  
• 38:50 - We hit the knotty question of identity
• 39:40 - We lay into the culture of expertise.
• 41:00 - I think we've all learnt a valuable lesson here, haven't we?
  

(It sounds like I'm cutting in & predicting what Ed & Nancy are saying but that's an artifact of the recording process, mostly - just shift my words back 10 seconds compared to Nancy & Ed)