http://www.campus-adr.org/Training_Center/ Tools and Tips for Conflict Resolution Academics Who Like Technology brought to you by Bill Warters en w.warters@wayne.edu Copyright 2012 2012-04-14T15:33:53+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/nonviolence_timeline/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/nonviolence_timeline/#When:15:33:53Z Jake Fitzpatrick has put together a nice timeline of nonviolence as part of a sample curriculum teaching nonviolence. I believe the TimeRime site he used requires flash to work properly, so iPad users will be out of luck for now. Conflict Resolution, Learning Objects 2012-04-14T15:33:53+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/neighbor_mediation_demo_in_3d_animation/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/neighbor_mediation_demo_in_3d_animation/#When:14:40:13Z CAPE Mediation has produced a short (8:40) video entitled “Mediation: The Process” demonstrating a neighbor mediation built using 3D avatars and computer-generated voices. The case involves troubles with a dog named “Fluffy” who has been blamed for digging up a flower garden. The mediation process demonstrated includes the default use of caucuses with both parties after an initial joint session. Conflict Resolution, Learning Objects, Videos 2012-04-02T14:40:13+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/univ_of_ottawa_conflict_resolution_blended_learning_course_materials/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/univ_of_ottawa_conflict_resolution_blended_learning_course_materials/#When:00:57:00Z The University of Ottawa Faculty of Law and Faculty of Medicine have been innovators in the development of blended learning materials on the topic of conflict resolution for law students and medical personnel (see this CRQ article for more on the back story). The good news is that these materials are now freely available online for review and use by educators. Developed in 2003 and 2005… Conflict Resolution, Learning Objects, Videos 2012-02-24T00:57:00+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/strengthening_nonprofits_online_learning_suite/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/strengthening_nonprofits_online_learning_suite/#When:00:56:31Z The developers and instructional designers at daremightythings.com have produced a very impressive self-paced learning site dedicated to supporting nonprofit organizations and capacity building in the nonprofit sector. The interactive and multimedia site is located at StrengtheningNonprofits.org Developed under a Health and Human Services federal grant, the project provides a broad collection of content (22 different modules) with helpful features like closed captioning of videos and print-friendly versions of materials. Lessons are nicely chunked… Learning Objects 2012-02-22T00:56:31+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/conflict_resolution_jobs_site/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/conflict_resolution_jobs_site/#When:00:38:29Z Readers of this blog might be interested in some of the job listings displayed at a new site called Conflict Resolution Jobs. It was developed by Cape Cod area mediator Marsha Ostrer. The project provides a portal to job posting provided by a variety of job listing services, filtered as best possible to show only relevant jobs for people in the conflict resolution field. While not perfect, there are plenty of… Conflict Resolution, Research Tools 2012-02-20T00:38:29+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/university_of_florida_tech-enabled_wall_of_civility/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/university_of_florida_tech-enabled_wall_of_civility/#When:14:55:15Z The Bob Graham Center for Public Service at the University of Florida has launched a new tech installation called the Civil Debate Wall that provides students with the opportunity to weigh in on different debatable topics and join in a discussion that is framed in a civil way. After registering their opinions on the current debate topic or in response to another prior student post, students have their picture taken by… Conflict Resolution, Tech News 2012-01-20T14:55:15+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/handbook_on_the_applicability_of_restorative_justice_and_mediation_in_priso/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/handbook_on_the_applicability_of_restorative_justice_and_mediation_in_priso/#When:02:13:29Z The Hungarian Institute of Criminology and the Foresee Research Group have released a new document that provides a training design for restorative practices in prison settings as well as offering a series of case studies detailing the use of mediation and RJ processes like group conferencing within the prison system. The 100-page report is entitled the Handbook on the Applicability of Mediation and… Conflict Resolution 2012-01-15T02:13:29+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/conflict_coaching_session_video_example/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/conflict_coaching_session_video_example/#When:02:47:59Z MACRO (the Mediation and Conflict Resolution Office of Maryland) has posted a short video (12 minutes) providing a sample conflict coaching session produced for a professional development webinar held this past June. It demonstrates an informal and unscripted approach. You can view the session via this link - Conflict Coaching Demonstration (.wmv format). The related webinar is archived at this location (my mac wouldn’t play the webinar video for… Conflict Resolution, Learning Objects, Videos 2012-01-09T02:47:59+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/slates_negotiation_academy_podcast/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/slates_negotiation_academy_podcast/#When:21:59:01Z Slate has just released the full 10-episode Negotiation Academy audio podcast developed by business journalists Jill Barshay and Seth Stevenson based on their coursework at Columbia Business School. It is available via iTunes as well as via an online player. A wide variety of topics are covered and often they invite comments from guest negotiation specialists. The episode list is… Conflict Resolution, Learning Objects, Podcast 2011-12-18T21:59:01+00:00 http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/odr_pearltree/ http://www.campus-adr.org/techblog/odr_pearltree/#When:19:42:31Z As part of an online course I’m just finishing up I developed a collection of links on the subject of Technology Assisted Dispute Resolution, more commonly known as ODR. The collection is presented as a “pearltree” which is a kind of mindmap-style organizational tool for web resources. You can view my Online Dispute Resolution Pearltree here. Conflict Resolution, Learning Objects, Research Tools 2011-12-17T19:42:31+00:00