Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

While I was there, I got a tour, visited some classrooms, and talked to a few students. In one classroom, I queried the students about their social media use. In the article, the author interviewed Walter J. More commentary about the article from Dave Winer , Rexblog , and Cost Per News.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2008

The project started by a college student named Shawn whose wants to make the world a better place one small personal action at a time.   In school and university my background was in sociology, political science, and economics. We can end extreme poverty - but I have to tell the students the bad news: it???s

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

So, we assembled a research team at Arizona State University and set off on an ambitious research project to survey and interview volunteer managers across the U.S. That wrench is key to the Big Theme and Conclusion of this article. The quotes in this article all come from these focus group conversations.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

I’m a grad student, after all! And being a grad student means I’ve got more than a few limitations, economically speaking. Each classroom teacher sends updates about their project and writes special thank you notes for your support. Like this article? Other reality: I don’t have the time or money for your cause.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

Training on a hoard of ICT topics is available on-line and in the classroom. The GE Crotonville Center is the legendary example An easy "ask" for your local corporations is: can I get a donated seat in your classroom? 3) Partner with colleges and universities. Students are among the most technology savvy people I know.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Over the weekend, the New York Times ran an article about education programs in Second Life. The article has some quotes from Rebecca Nesson, daughter of Berkman Center founder, Charles Nesson. I attended a lecture on the use of technology in the legal classroom last month in Second Life, facilitated by Rebecca Nesson.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

He described the curriculum where inmates learn both computer skills and the recording/audio production skills and the classroom space (with "walls made of radio signals"). He first has students have fun building the truck out of legos and then teachers them to make it move. The student is contributing the body of knowledge.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 4, 2011

About eighteen months ago, I was standing outside a Thai classroom in the open courtyard of an elementary school in Bangkok, watching from a second-story perch as Thai children "marched" in the center recreation area. Perched outside that classroom, I suddenly felt an overpowering sense of pride to have been born a U.S. on their own.

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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2011

We want students to engage in learning because the learning itself was motivating to the student. As educators we strive to facilitate experiences where the content is so rich, the activity so engaging, and/or the skill so problem solving that students are motivated internally to continue to learn.

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Costello: So, in his new book, Reich is joining with some other adults and, like any good parents, they’re trying to steer the aspiring techies in their classroom toward a healthier and wiser destination. Computer science is one of the most popular majors at Stanford—it’s taken by nearly 20 percent of the student body.

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