NTEN

JANUARY 25, 2022

While our complete evaluation is quite long, we’ve summarized reflections and commitments for 2022 from every area of our commitments in practice. We hired two new staff in 2021 and engaged the new staff and their managers in reflection about the onboarding and hiring process. We reviewed the sliding scale for membership.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 23, 2013

Location : King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Slides (coming soon). Blog post reflections. Date : January 23, 2013. Topic : A Beginner’s Guide to Social Media. Description : Social media presents a confusing blur of personal and professional profiles. Related Links : KAUST. Course listing in Acadox.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

” This post shares my notes from that session along with a reflection about my session and some resources. They shared a slide (see above) about new models we’ll see that combine both – especially the “not invented yet.” The New Social Economy. That’s changed. They want to combine both.

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Skills Reflection Management Aggregator 96

TechImpact

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In the case of technology, and more specifically, on-premise hosting and computing options, the typical lifespan of a system is 3-5 years. the beauty of these payments is they’re, in most cases, a “pay for what you use” sliding scale. Here, the total cost of ownership includes hardware, software, and migration costs.

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Model Comparison Nonprofit Tech 146

Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

What has been your biggest technology disaster this year? Collaborative technology is incredible. In past days of in-person training, I presented a slide deck in front of the class and distributed a paper course reader that students could hold in their hands and take notes on. I’m sure we each have stories like this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 24, 2009

EPIP Slides View more presentations from kanter. What I enjoyed most was the creative spirit that comes from a comfort level with technology. I used the wiki a flip chart - so the leave behind is the slide deck, notes, and a few resources. EPIP Slides View more presentations from kanter. I feel really inspired!

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2015

I just returned from my 15 consecutive Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN! The slides and resources from the session can be found here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2013

Here’s a few reflections about presenting remotely in locations outside of the US. Using Google Hangout, you can switch between slides and camera, although when you are in slide mode, you can’t see the remote participants. The Google Hangout was projected on the screen. Henry Khu (@HenryKhu) May 7, 2013.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Right before Thanksgiving I ended up getting sick and have been behind in posting my conference slides and reflections. Laura and Amy presented using the above slides while I Amy brought me in via Skype her computer to listen. T Technology isn't the barrier, it's culture. . The introduction/primer covered different Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2016

In a couple of weeks, one of the sessions I’m facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference in San Jose is called “ How To Be A Wizard at Tech Training.” ” As you can tell from the slide, we have a Harry Potter theme for the session. Reflection from #NTC2014 on Instructional Design. Design Labs.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 9, 2012

Here are our slides and Ellen's handouts if you want to learn more. Merilee and I were on a panel together called Museum as Prototype ( my slides here ), and I got that delightful jealous feeling seeing all the amazing stuff she's doing. Merilee Mostov and the Columbus Museum of Art.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 18, 2013

This past week, Google announced that it would close Google Reader on July 1st. Nonprofit technology colleague Nancy Schwartz shared that link and it prompted a lot of angst for many who had grown dependent on this free software. ” moment. I tend to do this one or two times a year. If so what are they?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2016

Note from Beth: At this year’s Nonprofit Technology Conference, I was lucky to co-design and facilitate a session on technology training with colleagues John Kenyon, Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. Cindy and Jeanne wrote this great reflection of what we learned and how we facilitated this very interactive session.

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Training Train Design Tech 59

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 12, 2007

Nancy White is presenting this slide show tommorrow at Ignite Seattle! I can't wait for the reflections. This entry linked to Wikispaces page (Technology Steward) Good luck Nancy!

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Wikispaces Technology Seattle Slides 50

Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. Managing Your Organization's Technology Assets. Technology Planning for Nonprofits: Getting Started. Which needs can't it meet?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 13, 2018

This is the focus of a session called “ The Big Bang Theory: Creative Facilitation and Training Techniques, ” that I’m co-facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference with Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. Then you reflect on the difference in creative energy – typically yes and has more of it. see above).

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. Managing Your Organization's Technology Assets. Technology Planning for Nonprofits: Getting Started. Which needs can't it meet?

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Technology Laptop Phase Tech 54

Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 16, 2010

I’m flattered to see the quality of contributors that we’ve brought together for this initiative and hope you see this reflected in the quality of the ideas, insights and inspiration contained in the presentation. co-creation – of services, programs, campaigns. View more presentations from Ben Matthews. Your Invitation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

I saw a black board in the corner of the room, wheeled it over and wrote the key words of the presentation and shared my favorite advice about issues of incorporating technology into your instructional practice: "It isn't a matter of if technical glitches will happen, it's what are you going to do when they happen. What did I do?

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 14, 2022

This reflects my own journey, and many also in attendance at the event, as my experience with DevOps has slowly matured alongside the emerging technology. Compared to traditional software development, Salesforce DevOps is still in its infancy. 3 Key Takeaways from DevOps Dreamin’. Camaraderie is one of the best learning opportunities.

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Chicago Knowledge Practice Attitude 59

AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

Focus on the event technology and event platform used, the virtual attendee experience, and the event content. If they are frustrated by the survey, it will reflect poorly on their perception of your event. Ask this as a multiple-choice question or as a sliding numerical scale. Ask a general question first.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 21, 2009

My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time. It answers the "Was it worth doing?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2007

I got some good feedback and will post some reflections in a bit. I bumped into Millie Garfield who shared some reflections about her "virtual" blogging friends. Here's the slides. Elizabeth Dunn works for the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod, but she is also a nonprofit technology blogger. Well done Michelle!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2008

Since we shared my laptop, she kindly gave me permission to upload her slides). For 12 years, I worked on arts and technology projects with the New York Foundation for the Arts , beginning with its Arts Wire program in 1992. You can find the slides and resources at my Arts and Social Media wiki. Many, many memories.

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New York Arts Reflection Organization 50

Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Last week, the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) held their annual meeting in Ft. This post recaps these sessions, provides my slides, and shares what I learned at the conference. This post recaps these sessions, provides my slides, and shares what I learned at the conference. Download my slides here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Ironically, it was my post “ Reflection on Networked Professional Learning &# where I linked to a post on Social Networks from Stephen Downes. Object Based Social Sharing VS Social Graph Sharing : Objects are things like photos, bookmarks, slide decks, or in the case of Quora, questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

The project is being managed by IIE and builds on a highly successful program launched in the Middle East five years ago, Women in Technology that trained over 10,000 women from 9 countries in the Middle East and in collaboration with over 60 training partners. To reflect on how these modules might be used in their own trainings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

They help “air out the brain” and can help a tired group regain focus. I incorporate energizers into webinars (see slide 22) and virtual meetings. I’ve done this as a reflection exercise towards the end of a multiple day training or full day training. Here’s some examples.

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Learning Theory Learning Brain Exercise 138

AccelEvents

AUGUST 10, 2020

Focus on the event technology and event platform used, the virtual attendee experience, and the event content. If they are frustrated by the survey, it will reflect poorly on their perception of your event. Ask this as a multiple-choice question or as a sliding numerical scale. Ask a general question first.

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Survey Virtual Question Sponsor 59

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

I’m gathering my thoughts to start putting together my slides and presentation and wanted to stop for reflection and sharing. then I think we can really start a conversation about the role of technology in libraries and resources. Who’s with me? Photo credit: Flickr Rhys’s Piece Is ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2015

.” They are also known as “ Qwerty Monsters ” who send hundreds of text messages a day and don’t even like to use their phone for calls (and with two teens in my house, I can attest this is true). But it is more than the technology, it is also their passion to do good in the world. He told her, “And there is more to come!”.

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NTEN

MARCH 24, 2015

These socks were made for walkin'' The 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference in Austin, TX was a-mazing! Advice from #15NTC , Tessa Srebro, VolunteerMatch [2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference] Part 1 - How do I configure it? ChangeON Trendspotting: 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference , Debra Askanase, Community Organizer 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2006

Pathfinder gave a presentation to a small group in Cambridge , while his audio (some of the time) was streamed into Second Life along with his Powerpoint Slides. Here's a few reflections from people in the room. Both events had their share of clunkiness. that didn't last long or ruin the event.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 8, 2010

My slides are above and my reflections are below. NetChange Week is an impressive event that explores the intersection between social technology and social change started a year ago. When I tell people that they might see themselves in the slide show, there is always nervous giggle. Room Layout is Important.

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Charity Conference Org Slides 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2012

This post is brief re-cap about what I learned about technology innovation investments to develop new social media platforms and apps for the Arab World. N2VLabs provides support for the best of the best Arabia geeks who have a promising technology idea or social platform. What Happens at n2vlabs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 4, 2011

On Friday, I tripped down the rabbit hole of Google + field test with many other social media early adopters and nonprofit technology (#nptech folks) who were kicking the tires. Google + is Google’s new social sharing platform. I’m reminded of this slide from Mary Joyce from the E-Mediat Training.

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