Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

NTEN and Jossey-Bass/Wiley is hosting the " Online NTC ," a 2-day online conference based on the book, Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission. It is a learning event to help you better understand how to manage technology. I'm honored to have a chapter in the book about ROI and you can hear geek out about it here.

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Volunteer Hub

MARCH 3, 2022

Here are a few additional benefits hands on training provides: Provides supporters with a safe learning environment. Offers supporters the opportunity to collaborate and learn from others. Learn about each supporter and find ways to deliver value through skill development training. Flexibility.

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Nimble AMS

AUGUST 19, 2019

Besides the fact that your old software might not be keeping pace as your association grows, it’s likely costing more than modern software in ways you haven’t even thought about. Consider these questions as you think about your old-school software: Why are you still paying to upgrade your software? Got 15 minutes?

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Classy

MARCH 24, 2021

When COVID-19 shifted the majority of schools to an online learning environment, the nonprofit partnered with JBL , a company that specializes in audio equipment. This helped the nonprofit continue its mission within a new virtual learning environment while elevating JBL’s brand as a supporter of music education.

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Nimble AMS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Customer 360 is a new cross-cloud technology initiative from Salesforce that makes their B2C Marketing, Commerce, and Service products work better together. Just like everything else in the Salesforce world, it looks like easy-to-use point-and-click tools to create your own Salesforce learning paths.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Learning Analytics comes from a report about the impact of emerging technologies for practitioners in a field. Four or five years to adoption: 3D Printing (K-12/Higher Ed), Remote/Virtual Labs (K-12), Wearable Technology (Higher Ed). The report methodology models the open content technology identified in the report.

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Nimble AMS

MAY 20, 2019

Through Nimble AMS, associations can now move beyond traditional AMS to leverage modern technological innovation and access capabilities and features that once were available only to Fortune 500 companies. With the good work that associations do for our society, what’s not to love about that? Nimble AMS is built on Salesforce.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

And, if you are attending NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology in March, join me, John Kenyon, Andrea Barry, and Cindy Leonard for a session on designing effective technology training. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related.

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Gyrus

JULY 28, 2016

Mobile Learning – Is it Finally Viable? Mobile Learning has been a cool shining beacon in the learning industry for quite a while now. So much so, we here at Gyrus tend to talk about it… a lot. Learning and Development must first address what they wish their personnel get out of their mobile learning programs.

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Nimble AMS

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

As you think about your association management software (AMS), you may think that all product support is the same. A learning environment – Being in the same location helps us share knowledge with each other, which is a driving principle of how we work. And you might be surprised to find out that it’s not. . Visit Support.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 17, 2016

​. What Makes Social Learning so Interesting? A Comprehensive Examination of Social Media in Our Learning Programs. Not too long ago, connections were forged outside of technological communications and maintained via sheer will. In modern times, there is not a day that goes by in which I forego attempting to learn from my peers.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

As per Merriam-Webster, “Augmented Reality is an enhanced version of reality created by the use of technology to overlay digital information on an image of something being viewed through a device (as a smartphone camera).” So, how can this apply to the corporate learning environment? Augmented Reality. Gamification.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 20, 2020

As a result, majority of the focus has been on technology that enables course delivery, assessment, online learning, and academic support. That said, as institutions shift their focus to provide an exceptional remote learning environment , student engagement and advising have been getting more attention. .

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Socialbrite

JANUARY 15, 2021

Engaging both the volunteers and employees through knowledge transfers will not only broaden their experience but will also develop a culture of learning for the organization. Sustainability is not just about going “green.” Donors and stakeholders need reports and write-ups about the activities and programs of the NPO they support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

And, if you are attending NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology in March, join me, John Kenyon, Andrea Barry, and Cindy Leonard for a session on designing effective technology training. So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 14, 2009

The report condenses and summarizes the best thinking about online community management from a cadre of experts - those are online community manager practitioners and gurus. for online community managers or what education technology bloggers like Stephen Downes call " Personal Learning Environment."

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

Of course libraries are all about education in its various forms. CFY was founded by Elisabeth Stock in 1999 with the mission of helping low-income students do better in school by improving their learning environments at home. Nonetheless, I was pleased find that CFY is thinking big about the service. How It Works.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The first Presidential Debate of 2016 occurred this week, and people on both sides are fired up about it. This projection is set to grow throughout at least the next two presidential terms, and I for one would like to help educate potential users on all of the great features of which they can be getting out of their learning environments.

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Forj

JULY 25, 2017

Technology-heavy articles like Chapter 3 by Dimitrios Stefanidis and Ajit K. Sachdeva, which provides an excellent review of both high fidelity simulations and case based learning where instructors are able to view a learners decision making skills. Mann and Jocelyn Lockyer. Turco spoke to her favorites: [link]. Turco comments: [link].

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Forj

JUNE 7, 2021

On the other hand, LXPs are: Focused on personalized learning experiences. This is done through aggregating content from multiple sources, creating content with integrated authoring tools, and providing an interactive learning environment. Access to Increased Insight Into Learning Efficacy. Driven by the learner.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m. He suggests developing a dialogue with your child about media.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2005

I was reminded yet again about the importance of play and experimentation as part of the online spaces, particularly those that are learning environments. What I like about vlog posts is that it doesn't take very fancy or expensive equipment or software. Download pumpkins-apples-not-blogging.wmv.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2009

The focus was on learning about "Network Effectiveness" and the specific topics included strategies for network impact, approaches to evaluating networks and tools for accelerating and assessing network impact. A peer learning environment requires creating a safe space for conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 15, 2007

Conversation Tracking in the NpTech Space There quite a blog buzz about the need for a Netsquared European Remix going on. Lucy Bernholz who has been thinking deeply about the topic, shares her thoughts. Allan Benamer writes about " Party 4A Purpose " a new events sites for nonprofits. What do you think?

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Nonprofits and technology often don’t mix. It isn’t because nonprofits are fundamentally inept with technology, however. Technology projects in the nonprofit sector are simultaneously outrageously expensive and drastically underfunded. Before long, you’ll have the development assistant searching Google for “technology grants.”.

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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. And yet in 2004, I listened to an exhibit manager vent about the challenge of creating an early childhood development exhibition in his science center.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 4, 2009

The thing that excites me about this is not the opportunity to use all the weird-colored cardstock hanging around the supply cabinets of most museums. What's GOOD about Signtific is that it encourages people to reflect on others' submissions and react to them in a series of intentional ways. White for investigation. You get the idea.

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

” According to Tincanapi.com (which also exists as experienceapi.com to suit your fanatical naming convention’s needs), “xAPI is a brand new specification for learning technology that makes it possible to collect data about the wide range of experiences a person has (online and offline). In Conclusion.

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Gyrus

APRIL 21, 2016

Establish a Mentor or buddy program for employees to learn and discuss development ideas, goals with a high performer coach. Encourage employees to learn together about topics that interest them, such as latest technology or methods in their discipline. The post Informal vs. Formal Learning: Creating a Blend!

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Gyrus

JULY 26, 2016

Throughout the course of history, some very brilliant minds have endeavored the obscure task of forecasting the future of technology. E-Learnings. E-learnings are here, and they have been here a while. Content is king, good content can be the make or break foundation of a great Learning and Development program.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 3, 2016

Be that as it may, nothing can compare to a well-established LMS in regards to the immediate impact of organizing learnings within your environment. No more guessing at the effectiveness of content, receive live feedback about the quality of your organization’s learnings.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

Why do you care about and or work in museums? My story is about radical educational philosophy. I took the two things I was most passionate about--math and non-compulsory learning experiences--and smooshed them together into a string of internships and part-time jobs in science museum education departments.

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