Connection Cafe

AUGUST 4, 2020

Based outside of Seattle, International Baccalaureate World School Annie Wright Schools, which includes day and boarding options, is embracing the same creativity they encourage in their students to navigate the path ahead. Instead of proceeding with the same online fundraising campaign, they adapted their focus.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

Peeragogy comes from Howard Rheingold via his Social Media Classroom and he explains it here: When I participated in the Change: Education, Learning, and Technology MOOC , I grew even more interested in the intersection of digital media/networks with self-directed learners and collaborative learning methods.

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Forj

DECEMBER 29, 2017

As always, we try to use this blog post to speak from our experience as a learning technology partner to organizations that provide continuing education and professional development. To wit, we in online learning are often in the business of managing transactions. You’ll notice that right away below the fold.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

She would be the best science center educator ever. Khan Academy, the free, nonprofit online source for educational instructional videos, is a young powerhouse in the online learning space. Khan Academy is interesting in itself as an online learning space. But Vi doesn't work in a science museum.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

The kids are back in school starting their education, but what about you? For nonprofits, libraries, and their constituents, education is essential to keep knowledge and skills up to date. Enroll in Online Courses from easyLearning. Learn to Manage Your Organization with SNPO's Educational Resources.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 30, 2011

AHA is a nonprofit organization that helps build healthier lives, free of cardiovascular disease and stroke by reaching people of all ages and providing education about the importance of exercise and diet in order to sustain a long and healthy lifestyle. Learn more about the successes AHA has experienced by reading Convio's new case study.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2023

A learning management system—or an “LMS” for short—is a software resource or application that provides communication tools, academic course management, and a user interface for students, educators, and administrators in K–12 schools and higher education institutions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

The core thrust: high performance computing, data visualization, virtual organizations, and learning and work force development. Solicitation on the streets for programs at the k-12 level to train students to use cyber tools for science. Looking at how to be less of training but more on learning. Emphasis is on digital literacy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

I'll be using a new online learning platform that I haven't used before and the participants are a slightly different audience than nonprofit staff or at least I think. Personal learning and reflection on and about your instructional topic. Guide your students to conversations and resources. I'm nervous. Hiring people.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 11, 2013

These opportunities can range from small tasks to extended projects but they all result in enhancements or improvements to open source software being actively used to address social issues such as education, environment, health, and poverty alleviation.

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Byte Technology

MARCH 23, 2016

Institutions of teaching still wholly relied on the skill and effectiveness of the individual standing in front of a chalkboard to impart information to a hopefully wide-eyed audience—no matter if they were first graders learning their multiplication tables or medical students delving into the maze of human anatomy.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 11, 2021

trillion in COVID-19 relief to support for individuals, families, nonprofit organizations, healthcare, education, and cultural institutions. It also provides $2.75B to “non-public” schools serving students from low-income families. At least 50% of this funding must go towards emergency financial aid for students.

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Nimble AMS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Importance of information and education. At the same time, student loan debt has climbed to new highs. In this era of “fake news” and increasing student loan debt, associations have an important role to play. A recent Gallup report shows that Americans remain largely mistrustful of the mass media.

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