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. You also need to design good openers and closers !

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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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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

This was one of numerous examples and stories Tina Seelig shared during her fantastic talk last night, Unlocking Your Creativity Quotient , hosted by UpStart Bay Area. Connect and combine things in unusual ways Example: She gave her students an assignment to combine two household items and create something with a new function.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

are examples of the causes. And it gets you way from your computer - you can get exercise! There is a scaling system for Karma points - for example supporting a classroom is five points while sending a book to a library in a developing country is 100. Big brands like Kraft Foods and Citi.

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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. Here’s an example from nonprofit tech day at Microsoft in Seattle last year.

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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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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

For example, if a participant has a pledge from a family member that they’ll donate $10 for every 50 pages that they read, the participant will log how many pages they read at the conclusion of the fundraiser and collect their donations based on that amount. Reading boasts a wide range of benefits for both children and adults alike.

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JULY 8, 2021

These exercises can measure knowledge gained, skills learned, or even attitudes or mindsets changed. For example, learners in a communication course might take a grammar test at the end of the course to measure how well they retained information about various grammatical rules and standards. Sequencing.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

For example, we just closed an RFP to solicit proposals to build a game for kids k-3 to better understand STEM. 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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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

Many engaged in the pre-session morning exercise program and the post-session fireside chats. In addition, Fifth Third Foundation decided to focus on financial literacy teaching kids in classrooms about money management. For example, the foundation brought farmers in Ghanda into US corporate offices to talk about their work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

Example - Urban Science -- example of game that teaches hwo to do urban planning. For example, we look at how community organizers are successful in what they do? Audience exercise: Asked us to think about a shameful experience in the last 3-5 years and get in touch with the that feeling. Not Sim Doorknocker.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

It's 8am in the classroom; 5am in my body. At the training, we saw examples of small visions--like a restaurant barback who had a vision for a better way to make juice--and big ones--like the 10-year vision for the 700-person Zingerman's community of businesses. We took 30 minutes for the exercise.

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NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

For example, we just closed an RFP to solicit proposals to build a game for kids k-3 to better understand STEM. 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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

My initial remix thought (wrong) was to look for examples that were related to agriculture, but the extension is so much more. looking at the ten steps and overlaying these themes in search of examples! Discovery Exercise (from 23 things ). An example? Another example. Here's an example from the Red Cross.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

For example, you may hold online raffles, silent auctions, and giveaways to keep your guests entertained after check-in. Anything people might want to learn, from hands-on activities such as painting to more classroom-type settings such as Spanish lessons. 5) Online classes. 10) Hybrid concerts. 16) Hybrid costume party.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Do they like those one-time projects, those capital projects where you can build that outdoor classroom or,” you know, “purchase that mobile mammogram unit for your hospital and be able to create impact for years to come?” ” Those are all examples of quantitative data. So it’s a direct delivery.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

So I want you to be able to do that as I share examples, as I bring up tools today. So some examples and lessons. That was one really fun example. . The last two examples are through a school district. .” Or, “Oh, I’ve seen that. I didn’t quite know what was happening there.”

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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. For example…… Factors to consider for online course content release.

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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.

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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. And in the book, we talk about some examples of that. So, we talk about a system Amazon built, for example, for résumé screening. I’m Amy Costello.

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