Scaffolding

Scaffolding is the supportive information, activities, and processes that address barriers to member participation and ensure that all members can access and engage in community programming. It can take the … Continue reading “Scaffolding”

December’s Community Call: Join us for our annual community potluck!

Every year, we host an end-of-year virtual “potluck” for our community of practice. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the year’s successes, share some of the things we’ve learned over … Continue reading “December’s Community Call: Join us for our annual community potluck!”

Community participation guidelines – through the lens of the house party metaphor

Over the coming months we’ll be exploring a number of metaphors about community management that can support conversations about specific concepts and common challenges in a creative and free-flowing manner. … Continue reading “Community participation guidelines – through the lens of the house party metaphor”

GitHub and Bitergia for supporting research and developer communities – CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 4

For the fourth Tools Trial in our open-source series, we’re taking a closer look at research and developer communities. Our speakers will be sharing how they use GitHub and Bitergia … Continue reading “GitHub and Bitergia for supporting research and developer communities – CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 4”

Exploring OpenReview and its various applications – CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 3

In the third Tools Trial of our series focused on open-source tools for community building, we’re taking a look at OpenReview, an open-source platform that supports open peer review, primarily … Continue reading “Exploring OpenReview and its various applications – CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 3”

Tools to support conferences and events – CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 2

Continuing our series of Tools Trials sessions focused on open-source tools that can be used for different aspects of convening and collaborating, in the next session on tools to support … Continue reading “Tools to support conferences and events – CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 2”

Facilitating community activities using Github – CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 1

In the first Tools Trial of this new series exploring open-source tools that support community building in STEM, we’re going to take a look at three use cases for how … Continue reading “Facilitating community activities using Github – CSCCE Open-Source Tools Trial 1”

Investigating open-source community platforms – CSCCE Tools Trials return!

Online platforms are continually appearing and evolving, and as a community manager it can feel like a constant effort to stay up to date with what’s out there. We started … Continue reading “Investigating open-source community platforms – CSCCE Tools Trials return!”

June 2023 Newsletter

*|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* June 2023 Newsletter Reading and resources from CSCCE to inspire your community-building projects  In recent weeks we’ve enjoyed witnessing several client and community projects blossom. Together, they showcase … Continue reading “June 2023 Newsletter”