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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Another point of intersection here for me is Henry Jenkins recently published 72-page white paper " Confronting the Challenges of Participatory Culture: Media Education for the 21st Century." He also identifies the new literacies and skills -- and while he is talking about this in the context of children and education.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Ten Tech Proposals Empowering Human Rights, Local Leadership, and Community Education is. is an attitude , not a download. Laura Quinn explains why she feels the "all content should be open" attitude is not responsible and explains how/why there aren't sustainable business models in nonprofit content creation.

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Dancefloor and Balcony: What I learned about emergent online collaboration from Eugene Eric Kim

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Eugene was the consultant on Packard Foundation’s Organizational Effectiveness grant to strengthen the network of a Population/Reproductive Health grantee, The International Institute of Education's Leadership Development for Moblizing Reproductive Health Program. I might also add regardless of whether or not the experience was a "success").

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Penguin Day Reflections: OS as FairTrade, OS Feminism, and OS - the Next Generation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Still, I got a lot of great feedback for the next remix of this game. " This calls to mind a debate in the educator community. I was wrong -- this attitude isn't necessarily generational. Sorry Janet , no videos too tired to multi-task.). Has this view changed by the pervasive Internet access?

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Notes from the Future: Reflections on the IMLS Meeting on Museums and Libraries in the 21st Century

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This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. Both libraries and museums are (somewhat frustratingly) lumped with the K-12 public education system. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t think about the future. Isn’t this just another self-serving “here’s why you need us?”

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