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Leveraging Impact through Technology (LIT)

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The theme of IDPD 2011 is “Together for a better world for all: Including persons with disabilities in development.” In my Fall 2011 President's Update , I mentioned some of our incredible recent achievements in this core program, including the amazing milestones of our Bookshare library.

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Going Viral: Creative Social Media Campaigns to Inspire Museums

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This figure represents a massive adoption of this connective tech with only 5% of American adults using social media in 2005 and 50% in 2011. [1]. Moving visuals paired with compelling audio are inherently more interesting than a stagnant image and text and worse, just simply text. Art Fund “See Everything”.

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Your Free, Fun December/January 2010/11 Big Vision Worksheet

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Because the Winter section goes into January, you could start writing your 2011 goals in the Big Vision section too, but personally, I kinda like the idea of staying with your 2010 goals in the Big Vision section, and then getting a hint of your 2011 goals in the Winter Section. Format: virtual or in-person?

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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

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We now have a free, open source reading app for you called Go Read. And more than 20,000 of our users now use Read2Go , our reading app for iOS introduced in 2011. Looking Ahead In October, we began another five year project with OSEP to keep offering free Bookshare services to students. Have an Android device?

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What's This: Livestreaming

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[Editor's note: The following is from the December 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. Read the complete issue by subscribing to the journal for free! There are many free and low cost options for encoders, a simple web search should pull up various options. It is surprisingly simple and affordable.

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Reflecting on NTEN Publications Accomplishments in 2011: We Launched a Digital Journal for Nonprofit Leaders!

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With support from Google, we were able to launch this new resource and provide it for free to the nonprofit community: [link] But What’s New About This Publication? please send them to [link] to take advantage of this free resource from NTEN! The content?

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11 Highlights from BlogHer '11

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I'm pretty sure an audio recording will be available eventually. One of the main reasons I go to BlogHer is to connect with old friends and to make new ones like: Beth of My Plastic-free Life. Vegan food options Every meal and break had a vegan option and a gluten free option. Photo of Gwen Bell by Joel Longtine. Tweet Share.

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