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Elements needing tracking
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Gaia U Participation
- Calls
- Action Learning Guilds
- Output work
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Whatever learning aims are
- e.g. SMART Targets
- Refer to LIPD
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Time
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Energy investment in activities
- For analysis e.g. low input, high output or not?
- Spirals of erosion/ 'wasted time'
- My own self care during engagement e.g. burnout edges
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Information Management Needs
- Bookmarking websites
- Reading wishlists
- Bookmarked journals & subscriptions
- File searching & storage
- Learning journal
- Photograph & media management
- Book note management
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Integrating resilience
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Resilient IT systems
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Back up of files
- Online
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Hard drives
- Different locations
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Flexible document formats
- Open office
- Open source software
- Memorable but safe passwords
- Document storage online e.g. google docs
- Address book & phone
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Flexible & integrated formats
- Paper notebook
- Laptop
- Portable
- iCal print outs
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Support systems
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People to cover if having time off
- Expected
- Unexpected
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Outputs
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Internal
- Life/behavioural change
- Journal entries
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Project outputs
- E.g. social change, events, materials, courses
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Design portfolio
- Mahara
- Wild Heart Permaculture website
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Writing & publications
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- Books
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Website content
- Gaia U Blog & newsletter
- Project websites
- Wild Heart Permaculture websites
- Gaia U Outputs
- Knowledge creation
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Inputs
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Reading/Literature
- Websites
- Books
- Journals
- Pdfs/downloaded reports
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Gaia U Content
- TALC material
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Call notes
- Radio
- All Gaia U Community calls
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Observations
- Reflective practice
- Journaling
- Pattern tracking
- Photographs & media
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Feedback
- Advising sessions
- Output review
- Skill flex advising/tutorials
- Relationships
- Action Learning Guilds
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Action research
- Interviews
- Popular education/participatory learning
- Surveys
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Integrated Time Management
- Tracking for improvement
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Balance
- 'Downtime'/social time
- Computer free time
- Time to self/time with others
- Time at home/away
- Rewilding vs civilized time
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Recharging activities
- Gardening
- Hardcore shows
- Walking/being on land
- Medicine making
- Breaks away
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Minimising time on
- Chores, errands, 'faff'
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Practices
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GTD
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Next actions lists
- This week
- 2013
- Categories
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Notebook/folder systems
- Project notebook
- 'Current folder'
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Zero inbox policy
- Multiple email accounts
- Folders
- Prioritisiation
- Discipline
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Batch processing
- Train ticket booking
- Family calls
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Passive/low-input systems
- Standing orders etc
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Prioritisiation
- Flagged emails
- 'Letting go'
- Liberation ecology criteria
- SMART targets
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Parkinsons Law
- Write articles close to deadlines
- Scrum & pauses
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Focusing tools
- Post-it notes/computer task list system
- Desktop/file management
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iCal
- Categories
- Task allocation
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Time budgeting
- e.g. if you can't make time for it, not going to happen
- Paper/computer check-in
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Meeting my learning needs
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Kinaesthetic learning
- Investing in courses & practical experiences
- Working/being outside
- Pro-active reading e.g. note taking, underlining
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Visual-spatial
- Mind mapping information
- Working on A3
- Using images/graphic design
- Using mahara
- Bullet points
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Supportive learning environment
- Clean/tidy/organised bedroom
- Desk! Space for design work
- Ability to play music loud
- Balance between office & other environments e.g. cafes, new locations
- Fast internet access
- Working where can't get online for certain tasks e.g. writing, thinking
- Taking breaks outside
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Optimising action learning
- Designing opportunities for implementation
- Ensuring work is necessary, useful & congruent with ecosocial goals
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Optimising my support systems
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Seeking mentors
- Skill Flex advising
- Diploma tutorials
- Main Advising sessions
- Identifying who can help & asking for it
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Wider networks
- E.g. community organising contacts, permaculture movement etc
- Accessing Financial support
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The Land
- nourisher/recharger
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Emotional Support
- Care, love & support of friends
- Family
- Counselling/'professional' help
- Spirituality