Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 14, 2014

” This is the advice that Carolyn Miles of Save the Children offered. Show How Social Amplifies the Work They Are Already Doing : Now that you have got their attention, make sure you discuss how social media can amplify and enhance their current work by asking some simple, but powerful questions.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Four Ways to Promote Healthy Risk-Taking: Open Communication: Nonprofit leaders can begin promoting healthy risk-taking by encouraging staff to embrace failure through safe discussions and reflection. These intrusive beliefs were taught to us as children and reinforced throughout adulthood. Fight the Unfair Pressure to be Perfect.

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NTEN

JUNE 22, 2011

Millennials come to the work place more prepared to teach than previous generations. The ability to teach, with patience, is essential. And I think where Millennials make the greatest impact is when they realize their capabilities to teach and that there's an audience that wants to teach.

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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. I taught in the Bronx for two years through Teach For America while working toward my M.A.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 25, 2007

We have dinner table discussions on why it is important to support causes, particularly programs in Cambodia like the Sharing Foundation. I was curious about my colleagues, who work for nonprofits and are parents, what do they do to encourage their children's spirit of giving at a young age? Name your children after them.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 11, 2013

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." Teaching philanthropy to children: why, how, what. posted by Patsy Kraeger, Ph.D.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The data shows that certain countries are seeing an 80% reduction in violence against children. She shares key recommendations when discussing technology projects, including: Spend ample time designing your strategy and be sure to consult widely and build buy-in broadly. Spend time understanding the full total cost upfront.

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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. Kids know they can expect two things from us: sports and God.

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NTEN

APRIL 6, 2021

Child Care — Can your volunteers bring their children during volunteer shifts? Consider offering some flexibility and child-care options that allow volunteers to have their children supervised while they work. If you can teach a new volunteer a necessary skill for the role, consider removing it as a prerequisite.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 24, 2021

In the United States, most children are taught that Christopher Columbus discovered this continent, that we created freedom and democracy. When we teach history in the United States, we often skip the parts that are not so wonderful. They created real injuries and yet they had enough love to give to their children.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2020

Talk about how your organization is supporting the community–discuss what you are doing for the health of the community and the why; for example: “ Our neighbors of all ages are important to us, to protect the most vulnerable members of our community , we are raising __.”. Dog Training/Grooming 101. Have a plan.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2012

I’ve been curating resources and teaching workshops on the topic of information coping skills for a couple of years. He suggests finding and funding nonprofits that teach children digital literacy skills in school or after school programs. Now, that’s inspiring!

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2013

Tip: Make sure to discuss your proposed policy with a cross section of staff as. districts, from blocking and filtering to teaching children to be. Are you in sync with (Children’s Internet Protection Act)? enacted legislation pertaining to Internet use to protect children from. cyberbullying.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

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. You can also include activities for the children of the community.

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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. awareness and skills development in children, teens, and young adults. " Powered by CDI , Apps for Good is working with youth in the UK to teach them how to.

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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. Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age.

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NTEN

APRIL 24, 2012

We do this in in urban settings in Asia and Africa, where children live at the intersection of two streets: (1) worst water quality conditions and (2) greatest degrees of poverty. The children living here are our exclusive focus. When we let this discussion unfold, it simply reframed how we looked at “internal” or “proprietary” data.

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ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 27, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. This week, Ill discuss the second trend, entitled "Technological Advances Abound." Fear not, nonprofit professionals!

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 10, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. According to their website, they get state money to provide services to adults and children with developmental disabilities.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 19, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. Welcome to Research Friday ! We welcome your comments and feedback. Like this article? Get another!

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

And we don’t need to do it for some of our children, but for all of them. That’s teaching. Fundamentally that’s what teaching should be. Discussion. Here in the US we have had the luxuary of assuming education spending would go up every year, until we hit our limits. That’s innovation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 2, 2010

Each month, the women in my Circle meet to discuss our creative career goals, successes and challenges. On August 17 at 5:30 PM PT/8:30 PM ET I will be teaching a one-hour teleclass about How to Start a Big Vision Circle to Support Your Creative Dream. I'd like to help you start your own Big Vision Circle.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 27, 2011

Today, we’re chatting with Brian Mucha of Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago. I asked Brian what the elevator pitch for Children’s Memorial was, he said “in actual elevator conversations I don't have to give much of a pitch at all. Even contributing to the discussion pays off. kind of post.".

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2013

TechSoup's Jim Lynch presented on a panel discussion hosted by the U.S. a Skokie Public Library program that provides specialized services, programs, and resources for children with special needs. TechSoup's SafeNight and Caravan projects are described in Making Data an Afterthought. 3D printing at your local library?

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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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NTEN

AUGUST 11, 2010

It quickly became the most active discussion thread in our LInkedIn group, and I would like to share a bit of the stories and insights that resulted there. (If " There emerged in this discussion thread a "case study," that I felt was both inspiring and instructive. pursuing other things."

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 2, 2009

To Write Love on Her Arms and Invisible Children are two of the most well-known nonprofits that came out of MySpace. You don’t hear about it much anymore, but in 2007 there were many stories of how MySpace was helping bridge the digital divide because low-income youth were logging in and teaching themselves HTML code.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2007

If second life is not there yet, we as educators need to join in the discussions, consortiums, and groups that are figuring out what needs to happen. So, although I'm not taking a class into second life yet, I am spending a couple of hours a month participating in second life exploration, discussions, and learning.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2005

One corporate chief executive offered extensive in-kind support for our digital literacy enterprises that provide the disabled access to talking books and teach reading to teenagers and adults who are not yet literate.

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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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ASU Lodestar Center

MARCH 18, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. The typical case is that an adult respondent answers for his or her spouse, as well as children aged 15 or older.

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Association TV

JANUARY 25, 2022

Orca mothers teach their babies, and in the film, you can watch the people who knew Tilikum recall the way he cried for his mother when she was taken from him. People travel from far and wide, carting in their partners, parents and children to see manta rays, dolphins and other marine life held captive and made to perform for our delight.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

My focus is on how children learn science. And the next location will be at MoMA where they are teaching a 10 week digital media course about building arcades and will actually build one with kids. Questions and Discussion. Learning Science by Design. Future Babycastles is in Williamsburg, just opened.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

So, if you’re going to discuss someone’s writing ability with them, be sensitive to their insecurities. I would also suggest keeping the discussion centered on improving the overall quality of writing by your nonprofit, not the poor writing skills of the person you’re talking with. Writing is an art people can do well if they practice.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Arts-based nonprofits can employ local artists to teach any number of art forms; environmental nonprofits can teach gardening; food pantries can host cooking classes; the possibilities are endless! These events ignite thought-provoking discussions and promote personal growth while shedding light on pressing issues.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 6, 2011

Actions and messages were contextualized based on the issues and discussions taking place at both the global and local level. Not just monitoring twitter or tracking who the influential reporters and bloggers are that discuss our programs or issues. But, the organization remained community driven. There’s no limit to either.

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