Our reporter, David Friel, has been speaking to some community of practice (CoP) facilitators about their experiences of running and being part of an online community. Here he talks to Leah Lockhart, facilitator of the Edinburgh Housing Advice and Homelessness Network.
NAME: Leah Lockhart
POSITION: Housing Advice and Information Officer, City of Edinburgh Council
CoP: Facilitator of the Edinburgh Housing Advice and Homelessness Network
CoP CREATION DATE: September, 2009
CURRENT MEMBERS: 171
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A transcript of the full interview is also available
Video highlights:
Video 2: Leah talks about the aims of the community of practice and how she hopes to create a trusted resource and place for sharing.
Video 3: Leah talks about her methods, and the challenges, of encouraging people to take part in the community.
Video 4: Leah tells of her best moment so far in running the community of practice.
Video 5: Leah talks about how she engages members of the community of practice.
Video 6: Leah talks about how she pictures the community in six months' time.
Video 7: Leah talks about making the community of practice an essential source of information.
Video 8: Leah talks about what she has planned for the community in the coming months.
