User:KTucker

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Collective wisdom for a sustainable world

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Modus Operandi
Professional:

Contact me, and we'll work it out.
 * Client as partner
 * Agile methods
 * Catalytic, collective knowledge orchestration
 * Lateral and alternative perspectives

As an activist:


 * Sow seeds of collaborative action
 * Inspire and catalyse
 * Contribute to initiatives which promote
 * Libre knowledge (such as Wikieducator, Wikiversity, Connexions, Creative Commons, etc.)
 * Global Sustainability and Biodiversity.

What I do:


 * Facilitate and catalyse individual, team and organisational transformation
 * Knowledge management coaching

Specialist areas:


 * Strategic foresight
 * Migration to free/libre and open source software
 * Open innovation and knowledge management
 * Free/Libre and Open Education

Approaches include variations and combinations of:

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 * Agile methodologies
 * Theory of constraints
 * Appreciative Inquiry
 * Open spaces
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Activities
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 * Libre knowledge
 * Wikipedia page
 * Declaration
 * Say Libre
 * Be Libre (new)
 * WikiEducator and Libre Software
 * FKI About (draft)
 * Libre Knowledge Communities
 * Barcelona Charter for Innovation Creativity and Access to Knowledge - Libre Interpretation
 * Libre Licenses and Libre Puro License
 * Freedom Defined
 * Free culture Forum
 * Libre software
 * Free Software Case Studies
 * The Case of SchoolNet Namibia
 * Free Software and People & Planet
 * etc.
 * FLOSS4Science
 * GNU/Linux Distro for Scientists
 * wiki
 * Blog
 * FLOSS4Edu
 * Tools etc.
 * FLOSSLit - FLOSSLit Portal
 * FLOSSBusiness
 * Developer Roadshows
 * Social Entrepreneurship
 * Liberating Voices Patterns Cards
 * Main portal on Wikiversity
 * OER
 * OER Handbook for Educators - learning - future
 * OER Research Agendapdf)
 * Terra Incognita: OSS and OER in Education Series
 * FLOSS, OER, Equality and Digital Inclusion
 * Facilitation
 * Open Spaces Technology: JavaSpecialists Symposium 2011
 * Blog(s).
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 * Blog(s).
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WE Community Activities
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 * WikiEducator Code of Conduct
 * Amendments to Open Community Governance Policy
 * Language policy / Guidelines
 * Template building
 * Workgroup:Technology policy
 * Discussion
 * OER Foundation Strategy
 * Learning4Content
 * Reorganised the framework for Social Entrepreneurship
 * For the pilot: added to Libre knowledge and on day 10 made a few sub-pages (List of publications and To do list)
 * For later: redesign the Social Entrepreneurship portal
 * MediaWiki Template design (see my sandboxes on Wikiversity and WikiEducator)
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 * MediaWiki Template design (see my sandboxes on Wikiversity and WikiEducator)
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Project and Book Ideas
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 * Be Libre
 * OER Advocacy
 * Portals: (inviting collaboration)
 * Country Portals: Switzerland, South Africa.
 * Sport
 * Sustainable evolution
 * Lore of Learning
 * Contribute and leave a legacy :-).
 * Knowledge Patterns
 * Become a Great Teacher
 * Become a Guru
 * Language Learning - resources.
 * Start a WikiEducator Project
 * Mobile Learning - use cases etc.
 * Developer Roadshows (revival)
 * Describing Free Knowledge Communities - the main text of the Free Knowledge Communities brochure (2005) - originally on Wikibooks site thanks to Wayne.
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 * Describing Free Knowledge Communities - the main text of the Free Knowledge Communities brochure (2005) - originally on Wikibooks site thanks to Wayne.
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Availability
My availability varies.

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Bookmarks and Links
WikiEducator:


 * WikiEducator Advisory Board
 * WikiEducator Community Council - Third Meeting
 * Comments on OER Foundation Strategy
 * wikieducator-teacher-collaboration-forum and portal
 * Facilitating online communities
 * Qualification Framework
 * Designing for flexible learning practice
 * South Africa - Equality readings
 * Open Education Declaration (discussion)
 * Introduction to scenario planning

Interesting:

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 * Digital Math
 * Help:Collaborative video
 * Multilingualism Philosophies
 * FLOSSWorld
 * Free Culture (Lessig's book)
 * The Wealth of Networks (Benkler's book)
 * WikiHumanity
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Favourite Quotes


"Your daily life is your temple and your religion" (Kahlil Gibran, 1926)

Desiderata (Max Ehrmann, 1927)

''the environmental movement ... is probably the most valid spiritual movement of this era'' (Wildlife - Gondwanaland)

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Brief Profile
Kim Tucker is a researcher, writer, facilitator and catalyst interested in the global impact of technology and connected collaborative learning, and knowledge transfer across disciplines and divides. He promotes free software and "libre knowledge" emphasising the freedoms users of "libre resources" enjoy to participate in the global knowledge society towards collective wisdom for a sustainable world.

(Currently based in Switzerland)

Brief résumé

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Interests Summary
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Sandbox

 * /My Sandbox/
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