Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 3, 2018

18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay. 11: World Fair Trade Day — #WorldFairTradeDay. 12: World Migratory Bird Day — #WorldMigratoryBirdDay. September.

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The Modern Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This could range from financial literacy workshops to mentoring programs. It streamlines operational tasks, from setting up fundraising campaigns for financial literacy workshops to handling registrations for mentoring programs. Check out the National Museum of the American Latino for a range of resources and ideas.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 17, 2013

18: International Museum Day — #IntMuseumDay or #MuseumDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #IntLiteracyDay or #LiteracyDay. 1: International Workers’ Day — #IntWorkersDay , #MayDay or #LaborDay. 10: World Fair Trade Day — #WorldFairTradeDay. 23: World Turtle Day — #WorldTurtleDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 31, 2017

18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 1: International Workers’ Day — #LaborDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay. 12: World Migratory Bird Day — #WorldMigratoryBirdDay.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 16, 2014

18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 1: International Workers’ Day — #LaborDay and #LabourDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 5: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal15. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2015

Benetech is hiring new Vice Presidents for our Global Literacy and Human Rights programs. The Vice President of Global Literacy leads Benetech’s biggest program, standing at the confluence of some of the most active and rapidly evolving fields: digital content, EdTech, domestic and international education, and user-centered design.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2017

18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 1: International Workers’ Day — #LaborDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 2: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal17. 10: World Lupus Day — #WorldLupusDay. September.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

18: International Museum Day || #IntMuseumDay. 8: International Literacy Day || #IntLiteracyDay. May: 1: International Workers’ Day || #IntWorkersDay , #MayDay or #LaborDay. 11: World Fair Trade Day * || #WorldFairTradeDa y. 15: International Day of Families || #IntDayOfFamilies. 23: World Turtle Day || #WorldTurtleDay.

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Talking About Race. Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. Excellence – Website for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. We worked with the Urban Institute to redesign the Education Data Explorer improving their front end interface and workflow for data updates.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

A few months ago, I attended Microsoft Citizenship's YouthSpark Connection event and heard first-hand from recent high school graduates about how dire the need for digital literacy is. Defining Digital Literacy. But first, what exactly is digital literacy? " The Role of Libraries. The Role of Schools.

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EveryAction

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

My #GivingTuesday #unselfie goes to @LBPLFoundation because libraries are still critical to literacy in our community pic.twitter.com/ZC1N49U6Mp — Kate (@KAzarPD). givingtuesday #unselfie #pinkpalace #memphis #gritgrindgive pic.twitter.com/Tr45HUIs4n — Pink Palace Museum (@memphismuseums). Visit https://t.co/ypEqPWiVvD

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The issues they fund include: Compassion towards all life (people, planet, animals) Environmental sustainability Justice in all forms Community health and wellness Putting consciousness into action Social change-oriented arts and culture I've compiled a list people they funded in January 2013 below, and created a PollinationProject Twitter list so (..)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 30, 2015

18: International Museum Day — #MuseumDay. 8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 1: International Workers’ Day — #LaborDay. 3: World Press Freedom Day — #WorldPressFreedomDay. 3: Give Local America Day — #GiveLocal16. 7: World Migratory Bird Day — #WorldMigratoryBirdDay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Interfaith literacy events and interesting learning opportunities. Many told them that sometimes they just need some “creativity time,” that is to go to a museum or walk around. The organization formalized “creativity time” in its employees handbook and established a policy that staff take “creativity time” as half-day per month.

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Neon CRM

JUNE 16, 2023

Also involved in your organization is her daughter Nina, a 22-year-old literacy coach who volunteers her time for many of your projects focused on children. Finally, you have her son Tim, who is 25 years old and works as a curator at a museum.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Images: The Internet Is Important to Everyone was developed by OCLC and made possible with funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). digital inclusion tslibraryorg digital literacy' Google is partnering with the City of San Francisco to provide free WiFi in city parks.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2016

posted by Karla Lant Lead Writer, Museum of Science and Sustainability. In the US alone the effects of low literacy cost at least $225 billion annually in crime, loss of tax revenue due to unemployment, and non-productivity in the workforce. Lant serves as the Lead Writer for the Museum of Science and Sustainability.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2012

If you think about what a museum curator does, it is very similar. One 21 century work place literacy is sense-making of information together and alone. Content curation is the organizing, filtering and making sense of information on the web and sharing the very best content with your network. That’s less true.

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NTEN

JUNE 27, 2012

If you think about what a museum curator does, it is very similar. The museum curator does research, is an expert in the particular artistic style, selects the best examples, puts them together in an exhibit, provides important context with annotation on the labels, and so on. What is content curation exactly? That’s less true.

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Connection Cafe

AUGUST 22, 2017

Digital Strategy is my passion, but less from the perspective of technology implementation and more from the perspective of embedding digital knowledge and literacy throughout an organization. Creating a culture of digital literacy. What is a digital strategy? To some, digital strategy is simply social media and a website.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

She came to the Nonprofit Commons to share her areas of expertise in media literacy, human-computer interaction, and the impact of the digital revolution on education and libraries. " Research on virtual worlds used for education, libraries, and museums continues to expand.

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Forum One

MARCH 23, 2021

data literacy, device preferences)? Example 2: The American Museum of Natural History in New York shows a clear hierarchy of content. Defining your needs and identifying past areas of success or opportunity provide a clearer direction to move forward. Audiences: Which audience groups are you prioritizing? What issues do they have?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2014

Bring Me a Book is creating a "literacy ecosystem" via social media in Alameda and Santa Clara Counties. Museum of Children's Art is an arts program where low-income Oakland families can explore interactive spaces where they create, share and connect with each other through art. 250,000 Grant Winners.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

That said, I sympathize with the challenges involved in designing something like this--challenges we faced again and again when I was working on the Operation Spy immersive experience at the International Spy Museum. Could 5th graders handle a truly open simulation? Maybe, maybe not.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Unsurprisingly, some of my favorite museums are small, funky places run by iconoclasts—but that’s not useful to most professionals who work for organizations in which they have little control over size or leadership matters. Many museums are making this shift as they hire “community managers” who communicate with users on an ongoing basis.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Exhibit labels in science centers ask more questions than any other kinds of museums, and yet the questions are often awful--teacherly, overly rhetorical, and totally meaningless. asked by a cop or mother, garners the full attention of asker and askee alike, museum questions like "what is nanotechnology?,"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

This morning I attended the MacArthur Foundation Digital Learning briefing that was taking place at the Natural History Museum in NYC. He noted that media literacy has to be integrated as a skill set in all places. " Media literacy is a paradigm shift - not an add-in subject. local time). It starts in the home.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 9, 2007

I think about this a lot with regard to museums and data. There are many science museums that offer some way for people to get the feel for contributing to science by collecting and analyzing data—but most of these “games” are about exposing people to what science is LIKE, not giving them a chance to do science itself.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 20, 2008

Most museum conferences are focused on professional learning and networking. In most sessions, I didn't learn new things to apply to my own museum practice; instead, I learned new things about what that practice looks like in different countries. And these conversations weren't exclusive to the program events.

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Forum One

MAY 25, 2022

National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Talking About Race. Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts. Centauri – Website for Diversity & Inclusion. Centauri – Website for Art / Performing Arts. Farm to School Census.

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EveryAction

MARCH 16, 2017

Organizations like Room to Read , the Poetry Foundation , and Books in Homes USA work to promote literacy and the significance of literary works in our society - support their work today, bookworms! Do you love ladies in literature? Sheroes in the Sciences. Gertrude B. Are you inspired by women in the arts? Shero Thought Leaders. Roxane Gay.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 3, 2013

Imagine seeing a museum exhibition related to this person's work. The answer depends on what kind of museum you are visiting. If we're talking about an an artist working in the context of an art museum, it's likely that the genius' work will be presented with minimal interpretation. What will you experience?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

What’s in the crystal ball for museums and libraries? The IMLS (Institute for Museum and Library Services) has commissioned a preliminary proposal for an NAS (National Academy of Sciences) report on museums and libraries in the 21st century. What are the essential differences and similarities between libraries and museums?

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