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How to get your educational nonprofit into classrooms, without leaving the office

The Nerdy NonProfit

Educational nonprofits face some barriers when reaching their target audiences. Educational nonprofits are in a uniquely complex industry, with educational institutions showing restraint due to regulation and competition. First, why educational nonprofits and technology? How educational nonprofits use technology.

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From Prospective Student to Active Alum—Engagement Fosters Lifelong Support

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They used technology designed for higher education along with personal interactions. He attended various alum lectures and could see the impact that donors made at the university. She felt that she had a team behind her not only coaching her, but also collaborating for her success.

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Educating Medical Personnel: New Book Reviews CPD Topics

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Davis have put together what should become the de facto textbook for anyone studying to become an educator or trainer of medical practitioners. Moreover, I would add, CME conjures up images of physicians attending lectures. CPD communicates that today the education of clinicians is professionalized, evidence based, and a team sport.

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Back to School: New Tech for the Classroom of the Future

Byte Technology

Or teachers can turn learning into playtime with games for math and science that educate as they entertain. Samsung and Google has proven they’re on the cutting edge of the new possibilities of the technology in educational arenas with such gadgets as Gear VR and Cardboard.

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Receiving the 2011 CASE Award for Enterprising Social Innovation

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

CASE is a research and education center that promotes the entrepreneurial pursuit of social impact through the adaptation of business expertise. As part of receiving the ESI Award, I was thrilled to deliver the 2011 Annual ESI Lecture and to meet the Fuqua School’s community.

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Digital Analytics Basics: Free Online Academy from Google

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They are also working on software that uses this approach in the classroom and takes the passivity and lectures out of classroom instruction. In the 60 minutes piece, it is referred to the flipped classroom or peer instruction a mindset that directs attention away from teachers and puts it squarely on the students and their learning.

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March Cause Awareness: Women’s History Month

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About Women’s History Month The origins of Women’s History Month date back to 1978 when the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) Commission on the Status of Women created a “Women’s History Week” celebration. Educating yourself about women’s history is also a great way to better understand the issues that women face today.

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