sgEngage

MARCH 27, 2023

That’s where participatory grantmaking comes in. What is Participatory Grantmaking? Whether organizations start with a single grant program or incorporate a participatory approach across all their funding, there are a variety of ways to practice participatory grantmaking. And several ways not to do it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

I always learn something from his participatory style, humor, and techniques. Here’s a few things I learned. Good participatory design and instructional design for that matter needs a closure exercise. I’ve used these techniques myself and been in many other sessions where facilitators used design-thinking techniques.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 15, 2012

My sessions were integrated into the various leadership, visioning process for women’s rights, curriculum development, and evaluation methods modules throughout the week as networked and social media skills were not the main focus. I have read a lot about these methods , but you cannot really under it until you experience it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2010

Nina has written a fantastic book engagement called The Participatory Museum. A third argues that the project won’t be truly participatory unless users get to define what content is sought in the first place. I’ve been using these participatory categories to talk about how we’d like users to participate in different projects.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Visitors bond and bridge through participatory experiences at MAH. The purpose of my thesis was two-fold: To research and analyze community and civic engagement practices, methods, theories and examples in other museum programs. I learn a ton from her every day and wanted to share her thinking--and her graduate thesis--with you.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Also, check out Lucy’s Digital Civil Society wiki for examples of open data used for the social good. Are there methods and tools in the nonprofit and philanthropic sector for using it effectively? This diagram is from a presentation from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation on their methods for using social media data.

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Media Cause

AUGUST 9, 2021

The idea of including stakeholders in the process is often referred to as co-designing, or participatory design. For example, when the world shut down, we had to think of new ways to help our clients raise funds when in-person events were no longer available.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 11, 2008

The Art of Participation provides a retrospective on participatory art as well as presenting opportunities for visitors to engage in contemporary (“now”) works. SFMOMA uses a variety of methods to make visitors aware of the opportunity to engage physically with the art. DON’T make the participatory activity too narrow or difficult.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

The event also included plenary speakers, including a provocative talk about data methods from Alexandra Samuels and cross-track sessions from traditional panels to unconference. The culmination of these two and half very intense days was an Idea Accelerator Lab. Do you have a preferred method? The Session Design and Implementation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

The book looks at how ICT can help solve global poverty issues in a range of fields, including disaster relief, health education, micro finance, and education. It is filled with great examples and stories from around the world. The book is well-researched and offers frameworks for thinking about how to link technology to a theory of change.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 14, 2013

A critical part of the scientific method is the development of a hypothesis, which can then be tested with well controlled research. The rigorous and fast paced setting of academia can rarely provide a sort of experimental scratch pad that is ultimately generative for new hypotheses and methods of inquiry.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 28, 2008

Museums aren't the only venues facing this question: news outlets, corporate brands, and educators are also grappling with the question of trust in the participatory age. How can we transition from people trusting our information to trusting their ability to participate in museums and be respected, safe, and rewarded for doing so?

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 3, 2019

As I imagined a world without Nina Simon ’s Participatory Museum , I felt sad about all the visitors whose voices (and post-it note comments) weren’t honored. Certainly, there are many more wonderful examples of labels. What are some other examples of experiments and one-offs we should remember from this decade?

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

Others went on to crown the achievements from the participatory public sphere that have arisen as a result of increased access to content. People are coming together to create cool technologies – Syndication and programming tools such as APIs, widgets, and RSS have provided publishers with a bevy of methods to disseminate information.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 20, 2008

This blog often analyzes how websites, designed spaces, even dogs promote participatory experiences among users. Today, we look inward for a how-to on one type of participatory design as applied to museum exhibits. But in the museum, the distribution method is more personal. The ultimate example of this is an eclipse.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

10 Changemakers Using Lean Startup Methods For Greater Social Impact by Meg Rulli. If you’re looking for examples of lean startups , there are hundreds. But but for social good organizations that want to go lean, there are scant few examples. Is Your Nonprofit Using Lean Start Up Methods for Lean Impact?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

I was thrilled to work with the Brainerd Foundation staff to help design and facilitate a design lab using techniques based on Luma Institute methods earlier this month. In some ways, a design lab can be thought of as “participatory research and testing.”. Why Use One?

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Museum 2.0

MAY 5, 2009

Visitor Co-Created Museum Experiences This session was a dream for me, one that brought together instigators of three participatory exhibit projects: MN150 (Kate Roberts), Click! So far, most participatory museum design projects are heavily guided by the institution. MN150 will have formal summative evaulation, which is wonderful.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

The participatory radio campaign approach was used to enhance existing systems, not add new content or processes to the farm radio stations. When adjusting the settings on the modem at the Radio Maria station, for example, Sullivan said he had turned up the amp to the highest level. What’s ahead for Freedom Fone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 12, 2006

" Later, her work brought her to Mali, where she advised on participatory methods. Practical examples. She notes, "I started in Kenya working with a water users association, living in a thatched hut!" In Ethiopia, she did organizational capacity building work for a local network of NGOs. Technology.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 22, 2007

For example, in Bloom’s taxonomy of Educational Objectives, knowledge and comprehension of content comes before application. Dr. Shulman offers the great example of doctors, relating a comment from a surgeon that, “’Internists make a diagnosis in order to act. Ideas design participatory museum interactives. X-Men) and artists.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

For example, a few months ago we had a couple approach us to propose a Pop-Up Tea Ceremony. What tools and methods have you found beneficial? Incredible assets, skills and resources to offer to your community but they are in need of more awareness, promotion, visibility and representation. How do you collaborate with your community?

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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! An example? Another example. Here's an example from the Red Cross. So, now is the fun part. This can inform.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 29, 2015

For example, in Santa Cruz there is a huge community of creative people who identify as artists in non-traditional media. Clarity of goals, methods, and measures enables us to proudly and honestly pursue the work that we think is most important. Our visitors are about 8% Latino. There is no one-size-fits-all template for that.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

There have also been some good critiques of the article that I’d like to highlight here: Article Isn’t Well Researched: There Are Good Examples Out There of Folks Using Social Media for Activism. The examples are there, too. I posted a link on FB page and it prompted quite a discussion from nonprofit folks.

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EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. At this year's AASP Summit, presenters will focus on cutting-edge technology and business methods using case studies. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. Digital / #DML2016 / @dmlconference.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

So then we’ll talk about what are some participatory planning methods. 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. How do we do this well?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

I personally want to move away from the metaphor of making movies of the computer screen to more shoulder-to-shoulder instructional media and perhaps something that is more participatory or for lack of a better word, social. Unfortunately, these methods make sharing and managing information resources difficult. For example, I???ve

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Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2022

We each have experience running participatory grantmaking and decision-making processes online using different platforms. They make engagement easier by automating and distributing work— by collecting ideas, for example, and compiling votes. It’s time for nonprofits and foundations to upgrade our digital decision-making tools.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 18, 2019

For example, a simple CTA can surmount to “Get in touch with us for more info” or “Click here to support our project.” Give clear participatory instructions. Make sure that you allow people to use different payment methods to support your cause, including PayPal, credit card and cryptocurrency (if you choose to do so).

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Imagine, for example, a network of Black-owned businesses, or Indigenous-owned businesses, or worker co-ops. Even before the pandemic, the popularity of digital payment methods had been steadily rising. While initial launch is still a month away, the possibilities are exciting. . Why Go Digital?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

For example, you could imagine a spectrum in the world of intellectual property from unlimited free access to assets to controlled costly access. If it’s not open to the public, I don’t care if it’s a book or a fossil—the methods of interpretation and audience engagement are fundamentally different.

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