Adult Scouts/Guides 2.0

Collaboration Changes Everything

25th ISGF World Conference, Vienna, Austria 2008

Aleš Čerin, Slovenia

Wikipedia?

ISGF on Wikipedia?

Web 1.0 / Web 2.0

• Web 1.0 – Something to offer / teach / give / sell– Place of control: administrator– One way, hierarchical.

• Web 2.0– Online discussions, collaboration,

co-creation– Place of control: group– Networking.

1. Openness versus

hierarchical

2. Peering versus closed

3. Sharing versus secretive

4. Acting Globally versus

insulated

Principles 2.0

Collaboration Assumptions

• Harnessing collective

intelligence

• Conversations are better than

monologues

• Co-creating supersedes hierarchy

• Searching for synergy

Collaborative Tools

• Wiki• Collaborative MindMapping• Blogging• Social Networking (Facebook, …)

Wiki in Scouting

Wiki in Scouting

• ZBOKSS wiki: – co-creation of scout handbook, – knowledge management, – capturing + developing + sharing ideas,– preparing for events,– sharing other materials, … – OPEN to all members. – http://zbokss.wikispaces.com

• Executive committee wiki– for internal collaboration

Collaborative MindMapping

Collaborative MindMapping• Used to be on paper.

• Open source software– FreeMind http://freemind.sourceforge.net/wiki

• Collaborative MindMapping– MindMapping tool on internet– Collaborative brainstorming, co-creation, conceptualization– Processes, documents, books,

trainings– Platform: MindMeister www.mindmeister.com

Blogging in Scouting

Blogging in Scouting• Expressing personal views,

comments

• Could be multiuser blog

• Platform we use: Wordpress

• ZBOKSS Family Blog: http://

zbokss.wordpress.com

Social Networking

Social Networking• Expressing personal views,

comments, loading photos,

videos, creating events,

invitations, chat, …

• Facebook group: ISGF Adult Scouts

and Guides

• Welcome to join on:

http://www.facebook.com

Would like to know more?

• Find me here on the conference.

• E-mail: ales.cerin@skavt.net

• Skype: alescerin

• Materials on Facebook.