Why Scribing?

“Scribing is “a visual practice that helps make the spoken word seen in the moment.”
— Kelvy Bird, Scribe Guru

We aim to counter Social Distancing in Lockdown by joining MIT’s global Presencing wave.

  • We promote inclusion through the emotional and generative power of online Safe and Open Conversations.

  • The essence of these are recorded in a Social Scribing process and support systemic and generative change.

  • Kelvy Bird, a leading Scribe said: ‘The practice is as much—or more—about listening and sense making than it is drawing beautiful pictures. You can draw in a very basic way and still get the essence of what is being said, and help a group see …’

On Scribing: A Social Art of the 21st Century, by Kelvy Bird, 2017

 

A Finding Voice Workout (page 1 to 15)

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References / Further reading or Viewing

Here are some references we used and some further reading or viewing you might be interested in.