Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2010

With the support of museum staff, children developed the exhibition theme, selected the objects, designed the space, developed interpretative materials (including interactives), managed the budget, raised sponsorship, created press and marketing materials, put on the opening party, led interpretative tours, and trained museum guides.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 9, 2021

If you ask them, most organization leaders, teachers, managers, and more would claim that they allow their employees, volunteers, and students room to fail without judgment. These intrusive beliefs were taught to us as children and reinforced throughout adulthood. Every Friday, we met as a team to discuss our weekly failures.

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Media Cause

JANUARY 26, 2024

A Boston University student told Input that photo dumps are a “personal scrapbook,” saying, “posting what I want takes stress and pressure out of posting on social media.” Despite dealing with something so heavy as grieving children, its social media presence is 10/10. Sure, it’s a curated post, but it’s meant to look low-effort.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

So, even if a student is attending a lower-priced college, such as a community college, all that time being put in could have been used towards earning money, so that comes at a cost to the learner. Success Story: Helping Children Heal With Salesforce. You’re right, universities can be very expensive.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Students can raise money by selling products from a selected catalog that they can hand out to potential buyers. Influential women’s panel for International Women’s Day Celebrate International Women’s Day by organizing a panel discussion featuring influential women from your community that other women can purchase tickets to attend.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 10, 2019

I am a busy working mom, wife and student. My relationship with my children is paramount in my life right now and requires a high degree of focus, attention and trust. My children’s lives are better, richer and more meaningful because of stakeholder involvement. These people are stakeholders in my life and the lives of my kids.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2017

When discussing the ideas in The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout , people in Finland have figured out keeping calm versus fire drill culture. The latter may be due how children are taught in the Finnish educational system. The group also paid attention to group energy and taking brief breaks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

.” Although “paragogy” is a more rationally derived word that extends “pedagogy” (teaching children) and “androgogy” (teaching adults), I’ve started calling it peeragogy because many people get the point as soon as I use the word.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2012

As part of the ACE Leadership Training, we had several site visits to bring some of the real world into our discussions. The group visited the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Favorite: On A Mission To Help Children in Rwanda. She searched for scholarships and connected with Generation Rwanda where she received a scholarship.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Their network reaches children, seniors, and families no matter where they live or spend time. Another example of engagement is when Feeding America asks its volunteers to sign cards to include in a new student backpack that a pantry is distributing. They seek “an America where no one is hungry.”

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

A former superintendent of such a district, he explained the basic premise to me: each student, from kindergarten on, has a personal laptop. The schools have open wireless internet, so each student has continual access to the Web. To understand more, I turned to Elaine Gurian's article The Molting of Children's Museums?

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

As I was discussing fundraising and membership with a coworker, I realized that my emotional connection to one particular type of organization created a foundation on which I base my giving. Build a membership program specifically for children. Do you offer a student membership discount? Can’t think of any?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

Tip: Make sure to discuss your proposed policy with a cross section of staff as. Given the increasing use of cell phones and other mobile technologies by students and employees, as well as the rise of BYOD policies, your. Educational organizations walk a fine line: enabling student access. A Word About Mobile Devices.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 17, 2013

The parents of your school’s current students can and should be one of your biggest fundraising assets. In order to unleash the potential of your students’ parent, however, you will need to work hard to build a relationship with them before their children graduate on to their next level of schooling. Reinforce Your Mission.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. 2 Bentley and Nissan, in a 1996 study, found that "learning is greatly enhanced when children are given the opportunity to engage in giving and serving activities." As part of a.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 24, 2011

I would not expect the parents of blind children to drive the rights struggle for blind people, but I had taken the role of parents as the prime movers in the LD movement for given. But, these leaders were “out” about their disability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children, so that we can grow up to blow you away.”. And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. And they are already blowing us away.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2011

Disclaimer Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Making the Play: Successfully Engaging Youth Within the Nonprofit Sector posted by David "DJ" Heyward , American Humanics Student / Team MPhasis Coach Many of us in the nonprofit sector work specifically with children and young adults. How does your nonprofit organization engage youth? Get another!

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and contribute in the world. The good news is that digital literacy is becoming part of lesson plans for K-12 students in public schools. Additionally, some students don't have digital access at home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 11, 2016

Centre Foundation , also a Pokemon stop, is adding this to its messaging around several summer programs geared for high school students. As a parent of two teens, I was curious if there were any potential safety issues to discuss with them or if they had downloaded or wanted to play. A Few Concerns.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2015

And last year, when I interviewed Barb Newhouse, President & Chief Executive Officer ALS Association and discuss the Ice Bucket Challenge, she mentioned they acquired many new “Gen Z” donors. I’ve been seeing a lot of examples of kids and crowdfunding. The Giving 2.0

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 2, 2012

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar or practitioner to highlight current nonprofit research reports or studies and discuss how they can inform and improve day-to-day practice. Welcome to Research Friday ! We welcome your comments and feedback. For example, I gave $20.08 Sources: ^ [1] Burk, P.

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Forum One

APRIL 17, 2010

The audience will be a mix of students and professionals, many of whom are traveling from New York and D.C. They help us discuss tough and pressing issues. Newborn deaths account for more than 40 percent of all deaths among children under age 5. They help feature and comment on the best resources and expertise.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 30, 2012

highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. I am a student in the Master of Nonprofit Studies program at Arizona State University and work for the ASU Lodestar Center. Karina Lungo is a graduate student in the MNpS program at Arizona State University. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. For families with young children, the cost of housing and child care combined typically make up about 50% of the family’s budget. Owner, Clyde Kunz and.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 15, 2015

In my community, the public schools dismissed their students for the summer last week, which means that some parents are spending this week contemplating what to do about Junior’s report card. Call it generative work or strategic thinking, when board members are in the same room, the best use of their time is interactive discussion.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

A couple of weeks ago NPR ran a segment entitled, A New Generation of App Developers , discussing the emergence of creative and youthful app developers. story chronicled a middle school student who built an app to help him. story chronicled a middle school student who built an app to help him.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 21, 2013

continuing series, we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. discussing some of the adaptations and innovations around government. Angela Francis , Senior Associate. Nonprofit Finance Fund. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Since I was a first year college student at UC Berkeley, I have been working with students and schools in low-income communities and have grown increasingly aware of how educational disparities keep children from reaching their potential. That lead me to Jennifer Rauch, the co-founder of The Generation Project.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. highlight current research reports or studies and discuss how they can. ASU Lodestar Center. Welcome to Research Friday ! As part of a. inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

No matter your position or place in life, it is imperative to create opportunities for children, so that we can grow up to blow you away.”. And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. And they are already blowing us away.

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CauseVox

OCTOBER 11, 2021

SOS Children’s Villages Illinois acquired 75% of their new donors for the entire year with their year-end peer-to-peer fundraising campaign. Watch our Nonprofit Leader Panel discussion: Trust me, learning best practices from real fundraisers who have run successful #GivingTuesday campaigns will pay off in the long run.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2012

Quinn also discussed how mobile technologies can help you have conversations with your constituents in interesting ways. For example, The Reach School educates children on the autism spectrum, and they use iPads to show videos, provide students with hands-on learning games, and as a reward for good behavior. What About QR Codes?

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 8, 2012

Created by local NYC students, this game is designed to be played in and around city libraries and teaches players how to use library resources. These Facebook games, however, can help give disadvantaged children hot meals, save zebras, and provide people worldwide with clean drinking water.

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Get Fully Funded

JANUARY 17, 2022

A child advocacy organization might aim to double the number of volunteers trained to protect children in the court system. For example, a new project provides grocery store gift cards to college students coping with food insecurity. An affordable housing program might aim to bring their waiting list down to zero.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 27, 2011

I want our museum to be the host for dialogue--not just through panel discussions, but through exhibitions and events and commissions and community experiences that both invite and challenge people to engage with each other around the issues that matter most.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Search Institute is an independent nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide leadership, knowledge, and resources to promote healthy children, youth, and communities. We did mostly full room discussion, but I broke it up with some moving around exercises. This breaks up the full room discussion format a bit.

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