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Interview: Colin Rhinesmith, CCTV Cambridge

Amy Sample Ward

Earlier this week, I had the opportunity to connect with Colin Rhinesmith , Community Media Coordinator at Cambridge Community Television (Cambridge, MA, USA) and Adjunct Lecturer for the Media and Culture Program at Bentley University. Creative Commons licensed training materials would be particularly beneficial.

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BYU ESR conference on Social Entrepreneurship

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Flat World is a for-profit social enterprise that gives away its core textbooks under a creative commons license, and makes its money on ancillary products like a black and white print version for $30 (vs. The Bookshare team is excited because we can take these books and do all the accessibility work because they are under an open license!

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What is rapid attention shifting?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo in Flickr - CC "by/nc" license - Mr.GluSniffer. It made me think of the Berkman lecture I heard called " Legal Education in the Networked World " where there was a hot debate about whether laptops in the classroom were a good or bad thing. non-profit blogs??? everybody must get blogged??? ???

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What Does a NetSquared Event Look Like?

Tech Soup

If you're a regular reader of this blog, you've probably encountered one of my twice-monthly roundups of nonprofit tech meetups. IMAGE ATTRIBUTION GUIDELINES Image Name: Author / License. But perhaps you're leery about attending an event because you're not quite sure what it will be like. Image 4 : Linda Liu / CC BY-NC.

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Buying a LMS? Acronyms You Must Know (Part 2)

Gyrus

In our last blog “Buying a LMS? Acronyms You Must Know (Part 1), we explained 15 acronyms related to Learning and Development Industry and we continue to explain the next set of acronyms through this blog. Training is generally delivered through lectures, presentations, demonstrations, discussions, etc.

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Guest Post by Alan Levine: Social Media Recap from NMC 2009

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

cc licensed flickr photo shared by alumroot. A dream would be to know for sure there was one or more persons in each session blogging and sharing it so we had a record or artifact of all sessions. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. cc licensed flickr photo shared by cogdogblog. Previously, On NMC….

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The Story of Stuff: An Inspiring Example of A Network in Action

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Annie also mentioned that their focus was to inspire new thinking and conversations, rather than getting credit or making money. They used a creative commons license – allowing anyone to use their films, put them on their sites, and do anything they wanted except sell it. The Colbert Report.

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