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To bot or not to bot: Using generative AI in grantwriting

Candid

Through artistic expression, young individuals can communicate and understand their emotions, building confidence and self-esteem. Research has shown that artistic expression fosters creativity, critical thinking, and emotional intelligence (Winner, 2014; Hetland et al., 2013)… …and so on. 2013; Upitis et al.,

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Alumni Fundraising in the Arts: 5 Tips to Create Connections

Achieve

Effective fundraising can help your program put on better shows, train students more effectively, and ultimately boost its reputation for high-quality instruction in the arts. A solid fundraising strategy is essential for every area of higher education institutions to thrive, and performing arts programs are no exception. Social media.

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Designing Transformative Communications Capacity Building Programs for Nonprofits

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In addition, I was lucky enough to be the online facilitator for a virtual leadership program for arts administrators co-hosted by the Cornell University School of Management where I learned and practiced a range of instructional techniques for teaching adults.

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How To Be Your Best-Self Leader Every Day

Eric Jacobsen Blog

She draws on rich and instructive stories of clients, leaders, artists, and athletes. Su shares both Western management thinking and Eastern philosophy to provide a holistic yet hands-on approach to becoming a more effective leader with less stress and more equanimity.

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Why Nonprofits Need to Make Project Management a Priority

Media Cause

the Artistic Director who established the creative arc for each performance. teaching artists who directly interacted with students. the Director of Education to understand if the curriculum addressed the needs of students and how to shift dance instruction to a virtual setting.

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The importance of professional development in the nonprofit sector

ASU Lodestar Center

posted by Leslie Beecher , Instructional Designer. Over the past four years, I have worked as an instructional designer in the for-profit education world and am excited to have transitioned into the nonprofit sector. She earned a master's degree in curriculum and instruction. ASU Lodestar Center. Like this article?

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. And then immediately create instructional materials and trainings for the community. How to think like a social instructional designer.