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The Answer to Sean's Question: Tools for Effective Listening

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Add the feed to your RSS Reader. Follow the feed and leave comments when mentioned. News Feeds. Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). s Quick Guide for RSS Feeds for Educators - has advice on setting up search terms.

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Are They Listening Carefully or Not At All?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Add the feed to your RSS Reader. Follow the feed and leave comments when mentioned. News Feeds. Gavin wrote some excellent advice not too long ago on a listserv and if we're lucky, he'll write it up as a blog post). s Quick Guide for RSS Feeds for Educators - has advice on setting up search terms.

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Purpose Prize Awards $100K to Social Justice Innovators Over 60

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Check out the Purpose Prize , which is looking to award up to $100K to social innovators who are creating new ways to solve pressing social issues, ranging from education to health care to poverty and global warming. Coate said: “Another successful outlet is spreading the word through listservs, blogs, and organizational newsletters.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Or suppose you were leading a program to educate young people about violent behavior in dating relationships. news or web feeds ???? or software that gathers all the news feeds in one place where you can scan/read them quickly. The news feeds are created by some behind-the-scenes code called ???? Consuming Reading Feeds.

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NpTech Tag: Change.org To Launch White-Label Social Network for Nonprofits, GeekToys that Give Geekbumps, and Blog Readability

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Tis the Season These sites may not be of interest to participants of " Buy Nothing Day ," on November 23, but what better way to feed your consumer urges and desire to good by shopping for charity! leading to an impassioned request for best practices for minimizing damage when this security breaches occur on several listservs.

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I look for patterns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I shared this on a listserv with some nonprofit technology geeks (aka circuit riders) and one of them told me that his father worked at the same school as Doug in Minnesota. Since my formal education is in music ( studied flute ), I'm going to riff on Vicky's ideas because they reasonate with me.

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Is "Museum" a 4-Letter Word (for visitors)?

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There have been some fun semantic jousting matches recently on the ASTC listserv about the difference between science museums and science centers. I went to a junior high that was a feeder from many elementary schools, including one called the Center for Early Education. I have a personal aversion to the word Center.

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