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Formulating an Online Strategy for College Ministry: Part 8–Ministry Collaboration Using Wikis

by Rhett Smith on August 9, 2008

What is a wiki? Well, if you don’t know, let’s look at what the most famous wiki, Wikipedia, has to say. A wiki is a collection of web pages designed to enable anyone who accesses it to contribute or modify content, using a simplified markup language.[1][2] Wikis are often used to create collaborative websites and [...]

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Wikis in Plain English (aka email is old school)

by Rhett Smith on June 28, 2008

I thought this video is appropriate in light of a couple of posts back.. It’s part of the Plain English Series: Wikis in Plain English I used email in the coordination of our Student Sunday service at Bel Air this last June. Big mistake. Email is terrible as they state in coordinating stuff. I’ve been [...]

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Howard Rheingold speaks at TED on the rise of collaboration

by Rhett Smith on March 14, 2008

Howard Rheingold speaking at TED on the rise of collaboration Great stuff. I am more and more convinced (as are many others) that more and more collaboration needs to be taking place in the Church. Some churches do it well, others do not. But as these up and coming generations (think of the kids now) [...]

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CEO’s and Catalysts: The Future of Leadership

by Rhett Smith on March 12, 2008

Just posted at Leadership Network on the book, The Starfish and the Spider: The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations. This is a really amazing book. I was nodding my head throughout, both nervous and excited about the future of leadership. Nervous because it involves a lot of changes. Excited, because the changes need to be [...]

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Female Drinkers in College, Wikipedia Ban, and Professor-Student Relationships…

by Rhett Smith on January 30, 2008

These stories are courtesy of Ivy Jungle’s Campus Ministry Update for January 2008. Female Drinkers: A recent report in the journal, Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research confirms that male college students consistently out drink their female counterparts, with one exception: parties with themes, especially sexual themes or costume parties. Those who play drinking games also [...]

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