[NCUC-DISCUSS] [Call for ICANN61 participants] NCUC Policy Course - Onsite Slots - no funding

[Khouzeifi Issakha]

Hi,
It is so helpful especially to newcomers, to know more about NCUC and to
get involved.

Hope to participate online by answering the survey.

Thank you

Le ven. 2 mars 2018 à 23:17, farzaneh badii <farzaneh.badii at gmail.com> a
écrit :

> I think granting certificates is a good idea. It does not mean the
> attendees are contributing to policy, but it means they are familiar with
> the basics of how to write a public comment for NCUC. That means, if you
> have the certificate and not contributing to public comments calls, then
> the certificate is really meaningless :))))
>
>
>
> Farzaneh
>
> On Fri, Mar 2, 2018 at 4:38 PM, Michael Karanicolas <
> mkaranicolas at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It's basically the same as a PhD. :)
>>
>> I'm not involved in organizing this course, so I can't exactly speak
>> to the intention of it, but I've carried out dozens of these types of
>> trainings as part of my previous work, and we always gave out
>> certificates at the end. I guess it might seem a bit silly, but if
>> people show up and commit themselves to learning something new, it's
>> nice to give them something tangible for their efforts. Certainly -
>> the participants I've worked with always appreciated it.
>>
>> Also, there can actually be professional value to having something
>> like that - maybe not as much in North America, but certainly in my
>> experience it can be useful in Southeast Asia, parts of the Middle
>> East, parts of Africa, etc. It's not like a university degree, but
>> certainly something one might put on their resume if they were
>> applying to a human rights NGO or something.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 2, 2018 at 5:19 PM, Stephanie Perrin
>> <stephanie.perrin at mail.utoronto.ca> wrote:
>> > What exactly does a certificate do for you?
>> >
>> > cheers Stephanie
>> >
>> > On 2018-03-02 16:05, Renata Aquino Ribeiro wrote:
>> >
>> > Dear all
>> >
>> > Applications were analyzed for participation in the NCUC Policy Course
>> in
>> > ICANN61.
>> > Candidates were chosen based on our general criteria for selection
>> described
>> > in our Operating Procedures in NCUC site (involvement with comments,
>> working
>> > groups, outreach and governance work). Candidates who could share this
>> > learning experience with more in their organizations or community also
>> > weighed in on the selection.
>> > I'm also trying my best to see if we can include some of the
>> non-selected in
>> > the onsite course.
>> >
>> > All those who join NCUC Policy Course will receive a certificate by
>> ICANN
>> >
>> > To receive the certificate, it is important learners participate in all
>> > activities, including the Policy Course Survey
>> > http://survey.constantcontact.com/survey/a07ef40e9udjdes2me8/start
>> >
>> > SUPER IMPORTANT: We are also discussing certificates for online
>> participants
>> > so please answer the survey and join us remotely too
>> >
>> > So, confirmed to attend the NCUC Policy Course onsite at iCANN61:
>> > Claudio Lucena
>> > Shreedeep Rayamajhi
>> > Lia Hernandez Perez
>> > Varsha Sewlal
>> >
>> > Thank you all who participated and always know there are many ways to
>> > continue your engagement with NCUC
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Ncuc-discuss mailing list
>> > Ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>> > https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss
>> >
>> >
>> > _______________________________________________
>> > Ncuc-discuss mailing list
>> > Ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>> > https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss
>> >
>> _______________________________________________
>> Ncuc-discuss mailing list
>> Ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
>> https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Ncuc-discuss mailing list
> Ncuc-discuss at lists.ncuc.org
> https://lists.ncuc.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ncuc-discuss
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.ncuc.org/pipermail/ncuc-discuss/attachments/20180302/9ce88b9c/attachment.html>