ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Identify champions and people to work with. These are the people who will get the ECB ball rolling and actively manage the ECB process. People who understand or intuitively value evaluation. Staff who know the program, the people, and the culture well. What does the decision making and organizational structure look like?

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Evaluation Program Attitude Instruction 52

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Dance 4 Peace is a conflict resolution, and civic education program that promotes empathy, understanding, mediation skills, anger management, and emotional and civic engagement through dance in youth around the world. If you have suggestions for people I should interview, please email me at britt AT brittbravo DOT com.

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Podcast Colombia New York City Kenya 69

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Peer-to-Peer Events Arts & Culture Events Community Events Educational Events Events for Grown-Ups Events for Kids & Families Nonprofit Peer-to-Peer Events Peer-to-peer events raise funds and generate buzz by having your supporters and participants get their networks involved in your event. Use that to your advantage! Yes, they are!

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Ideas People Local Classes 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

If you deliver training on webinar platforms, you need to understand how people learn. This mirrors what you might do in a face-to-face workshop. Present a concept for 15 minutes, break people into small groups with a particular exercise to apply the material, and then come back as a full group for a report out.

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Design Effective Experiment Learning 107

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

We’ll share some of these case studies below, but for more, check out these projects and learn more about the people behind them at the Games for Change Festival ( [link] ), NYC’s largest gaming event that convenes the social change community and game makers, next month (April 22-24 & 26). In Education. Around Gender.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I also taught networked leadership workshops as part of a larger team working with different social change networks. In the US, I gave workshops at nonprofit conferences in Iowa, San Antonio, Iowa, Tahoe, Palm Beach, Miami, and San Francisco on networked leadership skills.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Additionally, Microsoft recently announced its YouthSpark initiative, which aims to create opportunities for 300 million young people over the next three years. These apps encourage young people to get involved in civic and political issues. Khan Academy (Windows Phone, iPad) is a nonprofit on a mission to change education.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Our group also visited Starfish Impact School , where we learned about their work to ensure indigenous girls have equal access to education and provided mentoring and training for young women graduates of Starfish. It maximizes the opportunity for people to connect and be comfortable. A Few Examples of Good Openers.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Council for Advancement & Support of Education (CASE) / Fort Meyers, FL/ $445. USD School of Leadership and Education Sciences / San Diego, CA / TBD. ACCP: The Conference features General Sessions, Learning Labs, Workshops, and The Masters’ Series. Nonprofit Management / #AMI2019 / @NPL_Alliance. Nonprofit Management.

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Calendar Conference Las Vegas San Diego 111

Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2008

In the museum world, we often talk about lowering barriers to entry, helping people get through the door. And so today we look at an educational facility (not a museum) that swabs the deck with these barriers. Instead of classrooms or mission statements, first time visitors enter 826 Valencia through the storefront Pirate Supply Store.

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Education Museum Audience Design 21

Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 2, 2006

Streetside Stories is a San Francisco based arts education nonprofit that actually just started a blog , so give them a little link love! I work with a co-facilitator and we visit sixth grade language arts and social studies classes for two-week writing workshops. At one moment, I just remember he kind of just stopped.

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San Francisco Classroom Student Language 40

Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2019

of donors who were students or graduating seniors (Source: 2017 donorCentrics® Annual Report on Higher Education Alumni Giving ). . And learn even more about how to successfully engage alumni with Blackbaud University ’s new Organizational Best Practices: Education—Alumni Engagement workshop. She will be one of the 26.3%

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Student Activities Active Activism 21

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. If your true goal is inspire people to learn, then you need to incorporate techniques so people can process the information every ten minutes. Illustration by Beth Kanter.

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Experiment Learning Create Exercise 116

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Events are many people’s favorite thing about charity fundraising. Many people love to eat, but many of us aren’t as close to being culinary experts as we would like to be. Virtual education is a great tool and can be used to teach a wide range of skills. 3) Cooking classes. 5) Online classes. 7) Shopping.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2007

Okay, they don't eat people's brains. Heck, many of them are intelligent, sincere, interesting people. and with it flocks of museum studies / education / exhibit planning graduate interns. Is it an education that would make me a better person? I support pedantic educational models when goals and outcomes are clear.

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Museum Program Student Skills 51

Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

I was fascinated by the project’s innovative approach to collecting, sharing, and connecting people through locally-produced media. When we have a critical mass of new people, anywhere from 3-7 a month, I try to explain the project as briefly as possible. Nell will be responding to comments on this blog and can also be reached here.

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Chicago Library Public Culture 48

Museum 2.0

JUNE 8, 2010

This guest post was written by Rebecca Lawrence, Museum Educator, Schwenkfelder Library & Heritage Center in Pennsylvania. Identify the third places in your community, learn more about the lives of the people that go to them, and have a basic understanding of the history of third places in the area. Facebook discussion board here.

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Place Museum Discussion Pennsylvania 27

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

We love doing them, bring on great guest, speakers, totally free, totally educational. dang, this is a great topic, this is so timely as people are, you know, perhaps getting annual reports together. But if not, this is a great way for us to connect in a safe and educational space. Today is by no means an exception.

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Report Measure Impact Process 79

Kindful

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

You can even workshop the name among staff members or long-time supporters to gather input. The organization uses this page to educate the donor on their history and mission while talking about how the giving program ties into the organization’s work. They also note that the community includes people from more than 100 countries.

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Examples Program Giving Conservancy 67

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

It's very simple to calculate: you take the total operating expenses for your public-facing efforts and divide by the number of people who walk through the door. Or is it worth more because the museum content is reaching people in distant lands who would otherwise never have engaged with the institution? Let's look at these one by one.

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Virtual Museum North Carolina Evaluation 20