[p2pu-webcraft] How can we acknowledge Webcraft course and studygroup organisers' efforts?

[Pippa Buchanan]

Thanks everyone for your comments which are all worth far more than 5 cents!
This is really helpful, so please keep the responses coming

P*

On 12 May 2011 17:54, maurogmail <mauroramon at gmail.com> wrote:

>  Hi Pippa.
> Will try to add my 5cents. Comments in blue, below.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Pippa Buchanan <Pippa.Buchanan at gmail.com>
> *To:* School of Webcraft Discussion List <p2pu-webcraft at lists.p2pu.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 12, 2011 9:36 AM
> *Subject:* [p2pu-webcraft] How can we acknowledge Webcraft course and
> studygroup organisers' efforts?
>
> Creating, developing and coordinating study groups and courses takes a huge
> amount of effort. School of Webcraft is incredibly grateful for all those
> people who stick with their course ideas from conception through to
> completion.  @e're so happy that you recognise SoW is important and continue
> to volunteer your time, knowledge and energy to the project.
>
> I'd like to be able to best recognise the achievements of organisers and
> would like input of the Webcraft community in working out how we can best
> thank past organisers, and to continuously recognise future group
> organisers.
>
>
>    - Do you want certificates or something physical to hold and show
>    people?
>    - I think a list in some Mozilla website sector , categorized by
>    country and/or skill, would be great. Could improve (tutors) elegibility for
>    a job or a teaching position. Indication of the year of participation could
>    be a good clue , too.
>    - Would you like to earn badges that recognise your achievements as an
>    organiser?
>    - Same as previous comment, and "electronic" badge whose href is the
>    page mentioned is - I think - a practical and almost no-cost method of
>    recognition.
>    - Would you appreciate letters of reference to future employers that
>    acknowledge the skills you developed as an organiser, in addition to the
>    technical knowledge you set out to learn?
>    - No opinion on that. Maybe the kudo´s of the former students could
>    help, but that (and the course itself)  is online at P2PU, so...
>    - Do you want a thank you letter signed by your participants?
>    (mentioned above)
>    - Do you want fame? Would you like to be interviewed and made famous in
>    the world of Webcraft, P2PU and Mozilla?
>    - Absolutely NO (me)
>
>
> In identifying how we can recognise your achievements I think we can also
> start a parallel discussion about motivations for your involvement in P2PU.
>
>    - Did you do this to learn more about the topic your course was on?
>    - Yes, indeed.
>    - To meet and help new people?
>    - Yes, I met very interesting and collaborative pals.
>    - To develop specific skills in online facilitation?
>    - (sorry didn´t get that one)
>
> I'd love to hear your feedback about this - it will really help us as we
> continue to invite new people into the community.
>
> Pippa
>
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