Talk:Lesson Plan for Teaching the Consensus Process - Revision history

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Different forms of Consensus

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Rfs: Comparison between consensus and majority rule

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Comparison between consensus and majority rule

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Rfs: Tools section?

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Tools section?

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Some tools that are commonly or seldomly used for building consensus:
* go around
* queue (or stack)
* fishbowl
* straw poll
* weighted voting
These could be explained, or we could develop a handout.

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 * Consensus Minus One (you must have at least 2 to block)
 * Try for Consensus, settle for 2/3 or 3/4

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	** These alternatives are often used for groups of 20 and larger (on tougher decisions, consensus can be hard for this many to reach). Working hard on including everyone can be difficult but rewarding.		** These alternatives are often used for groups of 20 and larger (on tougher decisions, consensus can be hard for this many to reach). Working hard on including everyone can be difficult but rewarding.
	** In some groups this affects the dynamics of decision making such that the "modified" consensus is not much different than a majority vote.		** In some groups this affects the dynamics of decision making such that the "modified" consensus is not much different than a majority vote.
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		+	==Review Kathey Sutter's brochure, “13 Steps to Consensus and Solidarity”==
		+	10 minutes
		+	* Keep in mind that the complete process is for complex, involved, important decisions.

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		+	===Different forms of Consensus===
		+	* Consensus Minus One (you must have at least 2 to block)
		+	* Try for Consensus, settle for 2/3 or 3/4
		+	* ''Notas'':
		+	** These alternative forms of consensus can be used all the time, used for only specific, defined decisions, or as a consistent fallback plan.
		+	** These alternatives are often used for groups of 20 and larger (on tougher decisions, consensus can be hard for this many to reach). Working hard on including everyone can be difficult but rewarding.
		+	** In some groups this affects the dynamics of decision making such that the "modified" consensus is not much different than a majority vote.

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