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Massachusetts Keystone Cooperators complete their training workshop. April 2012.
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Pest Scene Investigators: A Peer-Learning Effort to Improve Forest Health in Oregon

A nice brief article from Nicole Strong in the April 2012 Journal of Extension:Abstract: Pest Scene Investigators is a new Oregon State University Extension education program designed to provide current Master Woodland Managers with specialized knowledge and skills in forest health assessment, diagnosis, and management. Seventy-nine volunteers participated in this pilot program from 2008-2010. The program…See More
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Social networks like carbon

Here's a marvelous little video clip [11 mins...   come on!   you have 11 mins!!]  on social networks that illustrates them and refers to their power and importance. I think they have strong relevance to the things we WON folk do and study. I highly recommend this:…See More
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"Check out Hank Stelzer's Missouri Woodland Stewards site for family forest owners. Very nice! http://ning.it/I5H07G"
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"This could be of interest to folks interested in projects coordinating initiatives across landscapes: www.rpa.org/northeastlandscapes/pep/"
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Pest Scene Investigators: A Peer-Learning Effort to Improve Forest Health in Oregon

Posted by Eli Sagor on April 27, 2012 at 12:00pm 0 Comments

A nice brief article from Nicole Strong in the April 2012 Journal of Extension:

Abstract: Pest Scene Investigators is a new Oregon State University Extension education program designed to provide current Master Woodland Managers with specialized knowledge and skills in forest health assessment, diagnosis, and management. Seventy-nine volunteers participated in this pilot program…

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"Peeragogy"

Posted by Eli Sagor on January 27, 2012 at 5:40am 1 Comment

This post from Beth Kanter will surely be of interest to many WON members.  The term "peeragogy" itself, referring to the study of "self-organizing peer learning in networks," captures an idea that's at the center of much of our work with woodland owners:  http://www.bethkanter.org/peeragogy/

An excerpted quote from Howard Rheingold:…

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BRANCHES - December 2011 edition

Posted by Amanda Kueper on December 20, 2011 at 1:00am 0 Comments

Holiday greetings, and welcome to the sixth edition of BRANCHES, the periodic e-newsletter of the Woodland Owner Networks project.  As you’re wrapping up your end-of-the-year to do list, take a few moments to check out what has been happening on the WON site during the last few months of 2011.  Read on for new research on social capital and peer-to-peer learning in woodland owner networks, insight into new approaches to outreach for women who own woodlands, creative ideas for how to use…
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Floress, Prokopy, and Allred 2011 - It’s Who You Know

Posted by Amanda Kueper on December 19, 2011 at 7:00pm 0 Comments

A recently published study by Floress, Prokopy, and Allred (2011) in Society & Natural Resources examined the importance of social capital and social networks within three watershed groups in the Midwest.  The study found that by specifically targeting and incorporating well-connected individuals, the groups were able to capitalize on the resulting ‘bridging links’ to increase their resource access.…

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Social networks like carbon

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Social network connections and human health

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Article hint: egocentric networks of Finnish forest owners

Started by Teppo Hujala. Last reply by Juan Picos Martín Dec 20, 2011. 2 Replies

Learning to love the irrational mind!

Started by David B. Kittredge. Last reply by Eli Sagor Jul 14, 2011. 2 Replies

Reflections on the April 2011 Kuusamo symposium

Started by Eli Sagor. Last reply by Mark Rickenbach May 9, 2011. 8 Replies

 
 
 

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