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Things We Like (October 2008)

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Pledge money to purchase online game tokens, which you can send to anybody. The mini-golf game nearly derailed this newsletter. The We Are Media Wiki. Along with RealClearPolitics , it keeps political junkies better fed than a zombie in WalMart's brains aisle. Pumpkin cookies ! Yes, we helped make it.

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Learning Analytics: Big Data Applied to Training, Teaching, and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Two or three years to adoption: Learning Analytics (K-12/Higher Ed), Open Content (K-12), Games and Gamification (Higher Ed). To create the report, an international body of experts in education, technology, and other fields convene on a wiki to review research, practice, and significant trends.

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Arts Summit 2008: The Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations - Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I had planned to do the social media game workshop, but after using a spectragraph to see if we had newcomers to social media and hear their burning questions, I decided to do some q/a and show them some basic getting started steps. You can find the slides and resources at my Arts and Social Media wiki. It gets a good laugh.

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An Act of Reciprocity got Cisco

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

J oin Cisco for a fascinating 60-minute video Webcast that reveals how wikis, blogs, social networking, and other Web 2.0 Get valuable insights and practical game plans from the thought leaders in Web 2.0 and author of "How Blogs Are Changing the Way Businesses Talk to Customers" The Webcast airs April 3rd, 2008 at 10am PST.

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Game Friday: Spore, Self-Expression, and the Pitfalls of Creating Your Own Universe

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What does "game 2.0" Games are already highly participatory, but over the last few years game designers have been giving players more control over the gameworld and experience. The ultimate substantiation of this is Spore, a game in which players invent their own life forms and manage their evolution.

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This guy is right on

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The 16 year old intern, though, is totally game, so maybe it is just about time. [2] The 16 year old intern, though, is totally game, so maybe it is just about time. [2] I know it is awfully Web 1.0 of me, but what I really want is something powerful that just works locally.

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The second part of the morning was designed around the Principles of Social Media Strategy and used a new version of the Social Media Game intended for a large group of people. Social Media Game: Scaling Small Group Learning Exercises. The Environmental Defense Fund has used the game for an internal training for 300 people.