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This Week in Mediation #842August 11, 2020 - OUR 25TH YEAR!Membership information |
| In This Issue: Mediate.com's 25th Anniversary Online Conference • Seven Keys to Unlock Mediation's Golden Age - Table of Contents • Communication More Important Than Ever • Mediation During the Coronavirus: Putting Things in Perspective • Colin Rule and the Rise of Online Dispute Resolution • It’s Time for India to Move Online! • Mediation Practice in India: An Ineffective Regime • Mediation News • Job Postings • Events Calendar • Blogs |
| Mediate.com's 25th Anniversary Online Conference "Mediation 20/20: Navigating Mediation's Best Future" is the theme of Mediate.com's 25th Anniversary Online Conference taking place September 30 to October 2, 2020. This conference is both a focused think-tank conference dedicated to defining the best courses for mediation's continued growth and a celebration of Mediate.com's first 25 years. Note the posting of Mediate.com's Top 101 Videos and the complete Seven Keys to Mediation's Golden Age, now including video interviews with nearly 40 authors. Early Registration ends August 31. |
| Seven Keys to Unlock Mediation's Golden Age - Table of Contents Mediate.com is proud to publish "Seven Keys to Unlock Mediation’s Golden Age" and to offer this convenient Table of Contents for accessing all 25 original "Keys" articles and accompanying videos. Special thanks to Michael Leathes, Manon Schonewille and Clare Fowler for leading this important project! |
| Communication More Important Than Ever by John Sturrock What does one say which has any meaning at a time like this? |
| Mediation During the Coronavirus: Putting Things in Perspective by Kathleen Young Learn about a cyclist's positive perspective during Covid-19. Mediation provides a place for clients to gain perspective and, eventually, resolution. |
| Mediating Online: Family & Divorce Training - September 14-25 This training is for experienced family mediators interested in most capably extending your practice online. Presenters: Jim Melamed, Clare Fowler, Michael Aurit and Colin Rule. Two-hour live course modules are presented each weekday from noon - 2 pm Eastern; 9 am - 11 am Pacific. If you need to miss a live session, that recording is available the next morning. This course qualifies as the core 20-hour online mediation course required for Mediate.com Online Family Mediator Certification. 20 CLE/CEU hour credits, including 2 hours Ethics and 1 hour domestic violence training. Full information is here. |
| Colin Rule and the Rise of Online Dispute Resolution This article from Harvard's "The Practice," shines a light on ODR and its evolution using Colin Rule’s career as a guide. In building ODR systems for the world’s largest online marketplace and for court systems across the country, Rule’s career offers a window through which to observe and understand the larger ODR movement—a movement that is all the more important as the world grapples with the continued impacts of COVID-19. |
| NEW: Become A FEATURED ONLINE MEDIATOR This is the perfect time to become a Featured Online Mediator at Mediate.com. With your Featured Online Mediator Placement, your name and practice information are displayed at the top of every page of Mediate.com for every visitor from your area code(s)! Positioning is awarded on a first come, first served basis. Full information is here: www.mediate.com/Direct. |
| It’s Time for India to Move Online! by R. Abhishek ODR is the use of technology and the internet to foster the effectiveness and efficiency of the dispute resolution process. |
| Mediation Practice in India: An Ineffective Regime by Sandhya Swaminathan The reality of mediation practice in India is in stark contrast to mediation taught in theory. |
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