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Trainer’s Tip: Your Room Set Up Can Make or Break the Learning Experience

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As a long-time trainer, professor, and teacher, I feel strongly that interactive learning activities – going beyond the death by Powerpoint Lecture – is the key to retention and application for participants. Your room set up can support your instructional activities that engage participants or get in the way.

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Trainer’s Notebook: The Importance of Hands-On Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For the past five years, I’ve been an adjunct professor at Middlebury College in Monterey teaching a graduate course called “ Networked International Organizations ” for students pursuing an advanced degree in International Development. That’s why I always enjoy teaching in flexible classroom spaces.

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From Community Arts To Community of Online Learners: Janet Salmons, Ph.D

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I figured out that I could offer teaching, training, consulting activities online. Since then, I've incorporated as Vision2Lead and started teaching online for Capella University. I interviewed ten online educators in five countries about how they planned and organized collaborative learning activities.

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[VIDEO] Power Of Community In Strategic Planning

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So then we’ll talk about what are some participatory planning methods. I could practically teaching this class. And so feel free to actively take notes, write on this piece of paper. How do we do this well? So I have a question for you, and feel free to put this in the chat box. Move aside, Julie.

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How False Conviction Could Help Science Centers Be More Human

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My hope is that we can find a way to get it into the science and humanities classrooms in colleges and universities, and I am working on that. Can we re-integrate deeper feelings, more humanity, into how we approach thinking and teaching about science? Our hope is that this book engenders even more active participation.

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