Cyberweek 2013 - eMediation Competition

Coordinated by Katrina Nobles & Richard Todd

(Competitors must register by Thursday, October 31)

Cornell University’s Scheinman Institute on Conflict Resolution, in conjunction with the Modria Mediation Room, is hosting the 2013 Cyberweek eMediation Competition.

When:  November 4-8, 2013

Competitors:

1. Competitors must be a current student at a college or university.
2. Mediator – Individuals may register to participate in the competition as a mediator.
3. Parties – Individuals or teams of 2 may register to participate in the competition as a party to the conflict.

Types of Cases Involved:  The competition will use cases involving workplace and/ or community disputes.

Online Competition:  Each mediation will be asynchronous using Modria’s platform and last four days.  The competition will consist of one round. 

Competitor Evaluation:  Each pre-determined criterion will be judged on a scale of 1-5 by ADR professionals, allowing for a combined highest score of 40.  The scores for each team will be considered a final score. A ranked listing of the top five scoring mediators and the top ten scoring parties will be announced.

Registration:  Competitors must register by Thursday, October 31. The competition will begin on November 4 and end on November 8. You can register for the eMediation competition at:

http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/conflictRes/eMediationCompetitionRegistr...

Please contact Richard Todd at Richard.Todd@creighton.edu or Katrina Nobles at kn64@cornell.edu with any questions. 

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