Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

By the time she was hired as a proofreader and scanner in December 2008, Mayrie had played a key role in contributing more than 1,000 accessible books to the collection. She said her primary motivation when starting out with Bookshare was to help provide timely books for young adult and teen readers.

Teen 129

Teen Cancer Volunteer Accessibility 129

Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 25, 2018

John Hancock was approached by the mayor of Boston in 2008 with a collaborative opportunity that falls in the latter category. Boston University provides in-kind space to host professional development forums, EVERFI supplies financial literacy coursework, and Boston’s Center for Teen Empowerment adds expertise in the youth development space.

Boston 27

Boston Collaboration Help Literacy 27

Forum One

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

NIH has had some great experience with its " Drug Fact Chat Day " an annual day for teens to chat online with NIH experts. Drinking from the Firehose?

Government 60

Government Open Strategy Teen 60

Care2

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

The last two weeks of the contest, Amy and 10 others worked 8-10 hours a day blogging, emailing supporters, making phone calls, and recruiting teens and college students to help them towards gathering donations for the Cause. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. And now to the interview. How many approx.

Causes 38

Causes Facebook Challenge Social Media 38

Care2

FEBRUARY 13, 2008

The last two weeks of the contest, Amy and 10 others worked 8-10 hours a day blogging, emailing supporters, making phone calls, and recruiting teens and college students to help them towards gathering donations for the Cause. You have to try and attract new people to Facebook and your Cause. And now to the interview. How many approx.

Causes 38

Causes Facebook Challenge Social Media 38

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Please help make this a great resource for everyone. Great and sometimes surprising statistics on social media use around the world, circa March of 2008. It's part three of an ongoing project, so the authors analyze trends over time as well as providing a snapshot of March 2008. We're still looking for your Museum 2.0-related

Fund 20

Fund Teen Museum Philadelphia 20

Museum 2.0

JANUARY 16, 2013

The group was mostly young (teens to thirties) and nerd-diverse: a little bit punk, a little bit hacker, a little bit craft grrl. And the program helped people feel like they knew what was going on. It was pretty freaking amazing. There were two guys with rainbow beards who did not previously know each other.

Reflection 43

Reflection Community Museum Participatory 43