Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I have learned the feng shui of how classroom setup impacts interaction and learning. For webinars, the platform is your classroom setup, so it important to understand how the Q/A and chat features, whether everyone can see everyone else’s chats or just the presenter. Within the modules, I break it down in 15 minute blocks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

Mayer’s research is from the 1990s, but the finders were recently validated again in a study from Carl Wieman that college students learn more, attend class at higher rates and are more engaged in their education when teachers take a more interactive approach in the classroom. It was delivered in two sessions.

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Design Effective Experiment Learning 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Content delivery is less important then the skill to making sense of it and that needs to be what “classroom time” is about. This gave me an excuse to look at different types of peer learning exercises and facilitation techniques. Illustration by Beth Kanter. Then ask the pairs to find another pair and share.

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Experiment Learning Create Exercise 116

Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. People learn in different ways, and in an eLearning, the human element is removed causing the need for content to be taught in a variety ways in one sitting. Learning Styles. With new media comes challenges. Interactive.

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eLearning Learning Instruction Instructional 63

Gyrus

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Outside of E-Learnings as a newer platform to maximize user buy-in, a variety of efforts are starting to be included into a well-blended mix, such as Social Learning, Gamification, and Micro Learning exercise. Finally, do not be afraid of employing the utilization of new elements within your learning environment.

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Process Business Learning Blended 61

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Reframe the Problem Example: If you were asked to design a new version of a name tag (like the ones you wear at conferences) you'd probably get versions that were different, but ultimately similar. She did an exercise Seelig teaches to her students: Pick a random object in your space and figure out how it can help you solve your problem.

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Attitude Student Classroom Problem 105

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

I facilitated a number of openings, but we also got to experience a few opening exercises they use at the Starfish School. Milk the Cow is one example and while it might have been fun to do different handshakes when you were summer camp in Junior High, it is awkward and a little creepy to do this type of opener with professionals.

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Open Guatemala Tips Training 70

Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

Not only does reading exercise the brain and improve concentration, but it also helps children develop more advanced language skills and engage their imagination. Remember, storytelling and impact are so vital to making donors and fundraisers feel valued and better understanding how they’re making a difference.

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Hosting Fundraising Badge Pledge 52

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

I’m now in the process of trying to build requirements that let many different people apply to participate. How can you pursue innovation with games when teachers have the kinds of tests and classroom requirements now? Learning outside the classroom, what’s your opinion of games that support tangential learning?

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Game Education Change Classroom 132

NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

New employees were given a variety of simulations to see how they''d respond and work together in different scenarios. Many engaged in the pre-session morning exercise program and the post-session fireside chats. It''s crucial to develop sensitivity to different communication styles. How are you working with millennials?

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Work Leadership Classroom Literacy 50

Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

But I think the big difference in sports is that people know what to look for. I don’t enjoy swimming in pools or anything that seems like exercise; I have definitely never done a flip off the high dive. We often think of our teachers as being less than classroom teachers and our gallery staff as “just” teaching little kids.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

Either way, we’d guess it looked quite different from the eLearning assessment types we’re going to discuss today. What are the different types of online assessment? These exercises can measure knowledge gained, skills learned, or even attitudes or mindsets changed. What are the different types of online assessment?

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eLearning Course Test Knowledge 69

BoardAssist

MARCH 1, 2016

Have they possibly lost their energy to create change and make a difference? Tip: Try this mingle exercise with your board — or simply go around the table and ask people to share their stories. From Bored to Blazing: 7 Steps to Get Your Board Reconnected, Re-engaged and Enthusiastic. Guess what! Data is a lovely thing.

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Tips PowerPoint Classroom Attitude 40

Connection Cafe

AUGUST 30, 2011

It's August, school's back in session, and besides traffic being a pain in the you-know-where again, children are back in the classroom with their thinking caps on. Whether you're a teacher, a parent or a student - you can make a difference! What I'm reminiscing-ly trying to get at here is.we learn a lot when we're young.

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Blackboard Wikipedia Convio Classroom 29

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

The games let us think about the process of education of being a citizen in the world in a different way. Epistemic framework let us think about the world in a different way and think about education and think about preparing people for the type of activicism. How Computer Games Help Children Learn? available for pre-order.

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Education Mobile Game Exercise 50

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

It's 8am in the classroom; 5am in my body. What's different about your life, your work? We took 30 minutes for the exercise. A cheerful curly-haired deli owner stands in front of 30 of us and shares a quote he loves: "Artists live in the present and write detailed histories of the future." That's the story a vision tells.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

I'm now in the process of trying to build requirements that let many different people apply to participate. How can you pursue innovation with games when teachers have the kinds of tests and classroom requirements now? Learning outside the classroom, what's your opinion of games that support tangential learning?

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Game Education Change Classroom 60

Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

Today, there are thirty kids fidgeting in a classroom, talking to their friends, messing with their phones. Come work in the fields, grow organic vegetables, do leadership exercises, and eat healthy food. After offering up these four keys, Doron energizes the classroom with a challenge. Stand out in some way.

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Teen Arts Classroom Student 25

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. Discovery Exercise (from 23 things ). Are the results different? t doing something different - same staff, same tasks - but you are doing it a bit differently.

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Remix Professional Technorati Wiki 50

Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

Urban Sprouts teaches youth to grow, harvest, prepare, and eat vegetables from the school garden in order to help them to become more engaged in school, eat better, exercise more, and connect with the environment and each other. Britt Bravo: What does a typical class day look like? And some of them had gardened before.

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Interview San Francisco Classroom Classes 40

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So we have several different topics today and the four. ” And to determine what we want to track, we want to look at different areas of engagement. Those are two different things, efficient and effective operating. And there’s three different areas that we can look at. So perhaps we’ll see some of you.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

And so today’s topic is hopefully just that, it helps inspire you to be able to work in a more organized way to engage all of the different stakeholders that we work with in the field. I’ll share some lessons as we go, experiences that I’ve had, and how to also manage different stakeholders and people.

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Community Video Slides Survey 77

Gyrus

APRIL 3, 2018

Outside of E-Learnings as a newer platform to maximize user buy-in, a variety of efforts are starting to be included in a well-blended mix, such as Social Learning, Gamification, and Micro Learning exercise. Finally, do not be afraid of employing the utilization of new elements within your learning environment.

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Process Business Learning Training 49

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Outreach Let’s say you run your museum's education department, and you have two vans that go out to schools to do in-classroom programs exposing students to museum content. It might be worth going through an exercise where your team says, "Making a PBS half hour program would cost X. Let's look at these one by one. So what's it worth?

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Virtual Museum North Carolina Evaluation 20

Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Rob Reich: Big philanthropy is an exercise of power, and wherever there is concentrated power in a democratic society, the civic attitude toward it should be scrutiny, not gratitude. They’re exploring the different ways that they can unleash their agency in the world. And gave them examples of different technologies.

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