New Community Paradigms

A collection of maps to help those taking the +Acumen Systems Practice course get started. This is the second +Acumen Systems Workspace. This time addressing Plastic Pollution in Bangkok, Thailand.

A component of Addressing Plastic Pollution in Bangkok, Thailand - A Systems Practice Project

Part of the Systems Practice project Addressing Homelessness, the course developed by The Omidyar Group and +Acumen helps anyone working on complex problems across any field of social change learn to use a Systems Practice to make sustainable social impact. This course will lead you through each step of understanding a system, analyzing it to find points of leverage, and learning how to adapt in a changing environment.

Part of Building Community Based Virtual Collaboration Project. Should be integrated with Better Deliberative and Participatory Democratic Community Based Governance through Systems Thinking https://kumu.io/-/2535#map-LeChF8bC

This was made possible in part because of my participation in the DD&ST or Dialogue, Deliberation and Systemic Transformation Community. The project and the maps that make it up reflect an end to certain journeying and exploration but not, as of yet, the attainment of a final destination.

Discussed in https://newcommunityparadigms.blogspot.com/2016/11/evaluation-through-logic-models-versus.html part of an ABCD perspective

Part of Virtual Systemic Collaboration project inspired by Gene Bellinger's Creating the Future https://kumu.io/-/27575#map-R7H9ClFu Inspired by Gene's We have a Problem project https://kumu.io/-/4619#map-HvLSJaMt Expands it by including the wife's perspective

This class provided an introduction to the roles of individuals and associations in shaping our collective public life and the civic fabric of our towns, states, and countries. Sometimes this involves coming together to influence governing bodies such as city councils or public agencies; sometimes it focuses on doing the things your community wants but can't or won't get government to do.

Made as part of a Systems Practice project Addressing Homelessness

Included in Healthcare Container. Distinct from the NIFI Health maps.

Part of CGA Climate Change forum also includes https://kumu.io/-/25564#map-ejbSQQ84 and https://kumu.io/-/25065#map-8aqMbpAE

Map of CGA Climate Change forum. Project also includes https://kumu.io/-/25564#map-2nvBk5Ew and https://kumu.io/-/25384#map-Zt5kMT7S

DevOps like analysis of somebody else's project that doesn't seem to have gone anyplace.

Map of NIFI discussion on Making Ends Meet, complexity became overwhelming. Need to learn more about Kumu metrics

Part of the second look at Virtual Systemic Inquiry based on the work of Russell L. Ackoff

Part of the second look at Virtual Systemic Inquiry. Kumu making of 'What is Resilience?', the Systemigram of Resilience v3.sgm by Stevens Institute of Technology Copyright 2011

The purpose of this Kumu project is to inquire more deeply into Christopher Argyris concept of the Ladder of Inference and determine how it could be applied to Effective Virtual Collaboration Kumu

Final Results, Participant Action Footprints, Top Five Actions Included in Healthcare Container

NIFI Initial Actions & Drawbacks Included in Healthcare Container

A Kumu mapping of the article Deliberation, Democracy and the Systemic Turn co-authored by David Owen and Graham Smith and uploaded to Academia.edu.

VSI Project Container

Included in Healthcare Container

Container for Healthcare related maps

Participants, Action A, Participant 2 responses clustered. Included in Healthcare Container

NIFI Healthcare Cost Scatterplot Included in Healthcare Container

Included in Healthcare Container

Action M and Participant 9 clustered Included in Healthcare Container