Tools trial number four in our ongoing series took place on Thursday, 24 September. About a dozen members of our community of practice (request to join here) met to try … Continue reading “CSCCE Community Tools Trial Recap: Etherpad+Video”
In the third in our ongoing series of virtual tools trials, several members of the CSCCE community of practice (request to join here) met to try out Gather. You can … Continue reading “CSCCE Community Tools Trial Recap: Gather”
On Thursday, 10 September 2020, several members of the CSCCE community of practice met to try out and compare three virtual ideation tools; Mural, Padlet, and Jamboard – which broadly … Continue reading “CSCCE Community Tools Trial Recap: Mural/Padlet/Jamboard”
Our August 2020 community call coincided with the release of the CSCCE Community Participation Model, a cornerstone of our Community Engagement Fellowship Program training but until now not publicly available. … Continue reading “August Community Call Recap: Meeting members where they are to build a successful scientific community”
On Thursday, 20 August 2020, several members of the CSCCE community of practice met to try out the virtual conference platform QiqoChat. This was the first in a series of … Continue reading “CSCCE Community Tools Trial Recap: QiqoChat”
This month, our content and programming focused on organizing and implementing virtual events. With the global COVID-19 pandemic, virtual meetings, conferences, and other events have become part of everyday life … Continue reading “July Community Call Recap: Organizing inclusive, accessible, and successful virtual events”
On this month’s community call we discussed and refined a set of core values prepared by the CSSCE Code of Conduct Working Group. Through breakout sessions and open discussion, members … Continue reading “May’s Community Call Recap and Announcing the CSCCE Core Values”
This month’s call challenged us all to think hard about creating and supporting inclusive communities, particularly virtually. Led by the CEFP 2019 DEI Project Team, we explored four topics related … Continue reading “April’s Community Call Recap – How community managers can support diversity, equity, and inclusion in science”
On this month’s Community Call, two project teams from the CSCCE Community Engagement Fellows Program (CEFP) shared their research into what makes a great ambassador program and how we as … Continue reading “March’s Community Call Recap – What makes a great ambassador program?”
We’re now mid-way through the first year of the AAAS Community Engagement Fellows Program (CEFP), funded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The first cohort of Fellows is made up of 17 scientific community managers working with … Continue reading “Top social strategies for community managers: Social Shake-Up Recap”