article thumbnail

10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Next week I'm doing a Webinar for Extension Professionals , a remix of 10 Steps to Association 2.0 which was a remix of Marnie Webb 's Ten Ways Nonprofits Can Change the World. My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. I'm nervous. It's messy.

Remix 50
article thumbnail

Building a Digitally Literate Community

Tech Soup

In early education, children learn the fundamentals of reading and writing in order to communicate, collaborate, and contribute in the world. They provide venues in which patrons and students can engage with, discuss, share, remix, and create information." Pew Research Internet and American Life Project: Digital Divide.

Digital 66
professionals

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

10 Reasons For Bloggers To Get Involved With a Non-Profit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mani Sivasubramanian is a heart surgeon using his Internet marketing business to fund heart surgery for under-privileged children in India. I set up a wiki that included lots of text and photos so they could remix as they wanted or not. I included a sign up sheet too.

Blogger 50
article thumbnail

The Jing Project: Embed Screencasts Into Conversation

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, I starting worrying about the Internet connection in Cambodia. I'm working on a screencast and it might be excellent way to do research or share implicit geek shoudlder-to-shoulder knowledge across the Internet. "Children's Health" or "Education"), and the duration for the grant. Yet to be created).

Jing 50
article thumbnail

The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to recent study from Pew Internet and American Life project, more than one-half of teens have created media content and roughly one-third have shared ocntent. He also identifies the new literacies and skills -- and while he is talking about this in the context of children and education. and discovery. Simulation ???

article thumbnail

12NTC: Nonprofits and the Future of Internet Rights

Tech Soup

Craig Newmark (the Craig of craigslist ), Rainey Reitman of the Electronic Frontier Foundation , and NTEN executive director Holly Ross presented a post-mortem of sorts on SOPA, which was largely a cautionary tale about the future of Internet rights. Why Should You Care? A bill being considered in the house, H.R. What Can You Do?