Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

She again invited me to present at the Nasscom NILF Conference in 2010 and teach workshops. I was invited to teach an informal social media workshop for the staff, including the IT staff for the Sujaya school, Vijayanand Rao, who is a fellow from TeachforIndia. www.enteef.com. But it isn’t a software being developed in a vacuum.

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Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

I was reminded of this recently, at the first evening of the online course in Grant Proposal Writing: Our fifteen working adult students logged in to Zoom and were welcomed into our shared virtual classroom. I didn’t get the correct information, or perhaps my contact didn’t know. Reading these comments, I felt terrible.

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ASU Lodestar Center

OCTOBER 16, 2020

What attitudes toward evaluation are present? What level of interest and incentives to learn and implement evaluation are present? For more information on program evaluation, consider our Nonprofit Management Institute's Social Impact Measurement Certificate. are available? Does the staff have any evaluation experience?

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 30, 2015

.” Expanding on that thought, employees can attend training class after training class after training class, and even pass tests that show they’ve “learned,” however that does not truly mean that they can leverage the information presented in the class in the real world as skills. Managers benefit with.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

But last year, over Thanksgiving, I sat next to a man who was working on his laptop (not an activity that invites conversation), creating a presentation on elementary education and technology. To many of these folks, Bob's wired classrooms seem threatening. I'm like an airborne clam, hoarding my book, my space, my ears.

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Today’s tech-savvy, social and mobile learners are no longer interested in traditional classroom training and demand learning techniques that blends best with their current working style and outlook. Analytics tools help an organization to know about their learners and how they are digesting the information. Mobile learning.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

We want to help lead the charge into a future where the advantages of digital information touch the lives of all people, not just of the richest and most able five percent of humanity. First, we are working to lower the barrier to the use of strong encryption to automatically protect the privacy of sensitive information.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2013

The summit features guest speakers, informational breakout sessions and an exhibit area where vendors promote and demonstrate their products and services. How Better Data can Increase Donations presented by Pat Furr of Computers for Classrooms, Chico, California.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

It is important to evolve your presentation style so it is more interactive, engaging, and a lean forward experience. is done by students during class hours, with a teacher’s supervision and hands-on input; and what was once the core of the classroom experience (teacher lectures) is now absorbed at home via online resources.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

The book was well received and was #1 on Amazon’s Nonprofit Books many times throughout October-December as we presented dozens online webinars and guest posts and articles. Published Book Three: In 2016, I published “ The Happy Healthy Nonprofit: Strategies for Impact without Burnout ,” with co-author Aliza Sherman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

This framework works like a charm, whether it is a one-hour webinar or 7 day intensive International training or college graduate course or year long peer learning program. Recently, I was on a call with colleagues to plan our NTC session on training , and co-presenter Cindy Leonard said to me, “You are using ADDIE !”

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Gyrus

AUGUST 17, 2016

Social learning, relied solely on what one could obtain in a classroom setting, working with direct peers, or what could be conveyed back in forth on a phone. In a classroom setting, this is most clearly present in projects in which group work is assigned. Those days are now extraordinarily a thing of the past.

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Gyrus

APRIL 26, 2016

Mobile training not only offers learning on-the-go, but also allows learners to gain an instant access to information whenever and wherever they need it. The smaller screen (in most cases) and touch based interaction demands a change in the size of the course and the way it is being presented. Mobile Learning is Not Secure.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

This " Demo Spotlight " highlighted six upcoming games to present their work in front of a stellar jury: Frank Lantz of Zynga New York and NYU, Ken Perlin of the Games for Learning Institute , and Connie Yowell from the MacArthur Foundation. Present a coherent gameplay, and think how to take advantage of existing genres and mechanics.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2013

The summit features guest speakers, informational breakout sessions and an exhibit area where vendors promote and demonstrate their products and services. How Better Data can Increase Donations presented by Pat Furr of Computers for Classrooms, Chico, California.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

Its strategic partnership with Electronic Arts has enabled GlassLab to develop SimCityEDU, a game-based classroom tool that uses the beloved SimCity franchise to engage students in real-world challenges. SimCityEDU has been piloted by over 100 teachers and 3,000 students. Check out more highlights from the Festival program here.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

An eLearning assessment is a tool used to assess your members’ understanding of a topic and document that information in a measurable way. 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.

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Gyrus

APRIL 19, 2016

and get informed on just anything. The information available is abundant. You also must assess the present learning methodology or LMS from all perspectives in order to select the most effective LMS. Editor's Note: This blog was originally published in KM World in April 2016, and has been reproduced here with permission.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

• Intuitive information architecture that enables users to easily discover and interact with site content. military from the Revolution to the present. Valuable Classroom Resources. Army representative to request an in-person presentation. This experience is aided by a number of distinct features, including: I.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 7, 2016

The biggest meeting-related flaw is likely a habit of “reporting out,” or regurgitation information already found in the board packet. So, the chair must ensure that members have enough information in advance of the meeting to make good decisions at the meeting. The big picture.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. One of the first challenges that presents itself is truly understanding your users learning styles. As we become increasingly dependent on our technology, it only makes sense that it teach us as well. Learning Styles.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 10, 2014

QuickBooks 2015 has updated features to help you: View information quickly with an improved dashboard and notes you can pin. Classroom-ready UNObooks can replace bulky texts and handouts while the familiar Apple iPad2 and robust Dell Venue 11i Pro are ideally suited to nonprofit professionals. Check it out. Browse tablets.

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Everyaction

APRIL 25, 2018

Simply analyze that data and use it to inform future decisions and replicate successes, to ultimately drive increased engagement across campus. Running and tracking events across a large campus presents multiple challenges, but having a database equipped with event organizing tools makes the process simple and painless.

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

If you're considering revamping your website to include social elements like the Facebook Like button, streaming from YouTube, or adding information from a social site through its API, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. The site presents, one reason at a time, why one should give to the Red Cross. Categories: Show, Share.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 29, 2014

He was the first person I officially met with in regards to the Alliance Management Institute, and I am excited to inform him about how the experience affected me.” The opportunities for learning and networking were at a higher level than I have had in the classroom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

I didn’t do a complete unplug, as we’re so dependent on the Internet for information in navigate our daily lives, which is a huge change since I first got online in 1993. And, now with those beautiful sunsets behind me, I look ahead to 2015. I have a couple of New Year’s rituals that help prepare me for a new year.

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NTEN

JANUARY 11, 2011

Before you take your next step, it's important to remember that these new and repeat donors present an opportunity to start building more meaningful connections with an engaged group of people who have just raised their hand. For example: Address information tells you where they live. Use this information creatively.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

All Parent Centers have the same mission: to help families of children with disabilities succeed in life, find tools and resources, and develop advocacy strategies despite the many barriers including segregated classrooms, inaccessible communities, and old cultural belief systems about disability. What Holly said in a recent tweet!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. It is far less work to slap together a powerpoint presentation and prepare the content.

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Board members must trust that the executive will provide necessary information that allows them to govern effectively. Susan’s practical approach to fundraising and board development has made her a frequent presenter at conferences and in classrooms, including a course she teaches at Johns Hopkins University.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Whether you’re new to peer-to-peer fundraising or a veteran, the Peer-to-Peer Professional Forum conference will connect you with the big ideas, practical information and connections you need to run more successful campaigns. Presented in collaboration with African American Development Officers Network (AADO). ACCP: The Conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

The environment for learning is no longer in the classroom and its online, and outside of school. These social networking spaces are becoming the place where a lot of (informal) learning by young people is taking place. The opening presentation showed kids talking about how they social media and adults misconceptions.)

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 3, 2007

Adriano and I have had some long conversations over the years about how to best provide the training organizations need to make effective use of their information systems, and he led us in experimenting with a lot of different ways of doing training. Eventually, we found that traditional classroom training was rarely the solution.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I teach a seminar course on integrated social media strategy for international nonprofits and a session for students to learn how they leverage their professional networks for career and learning in a flexible classroom space. I also had was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks and New School for Public Engagement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

It made me think of the Berkman lecture I heard called " Legal Education in the Networked World " where there was a hot debate about whether laptops in the classroom were a good or bad thing. What role can it, or should it play compared to the myriad other information flows and sources?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. A Ning site was developed in order to answer this specific need. We then invite participants to join. Why did you select ning?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

For every online social network training we do, we actually present the ning site and demonstrate ways participants can create and customize profiles, syndicate RSS feeds, post blogs, photos and videos and more. A Ning site was developed in order to answer this specific need. We then invite participants to join. Why did you choose Ning?

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