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Introducing Classy Academy, a New Online Training Platform for Nonprofits

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We anticipate that the platform will remain mostly online as a premier digital learning tool as it continues to develop, but future Classy Academy or Classy community events is a goal we’re marching toward. And to help keep your finger on the pulse, the Coming Soon section will show you which courses are in active development. .

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Learning is the Work

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She’s written a book about this, “ The Social Learning Handbook.” ” She has a wonderful Twitter stream called “ Learning Flow ” that is a continuous learning stream of short activities (15-20 minutes) a day. Why is learning the new important?

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Employee Recruitment and Retention: 4 Engagement Tips

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When you lose employees due to a lack of learning or professional development opportunities, it can be one of the worst reasons for turnover. This is because staff members who are actively trying to learn and become better are the type of employees you should prioritize for retention.

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When Flexibility Becomes an Operating Principle: Lessons from a Nonprofit

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Our most recent initiative, SocialCoding4Good , and last week’s launch of its Corporate Partner Program , which offers companies a new, skills-based volunteering channel for employee engagement and their pro bono initiatives, is an example of this.

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What are your most useful synchronous online facilitation practices?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Nancy observes: For one shot interactions where you cannot expect a lot of investment in learning tools or processes, the conference call (land line and/or VOIP) is still the dominant choice, but I try to include SOMETHING visual in the mix. We have to do this across a diversity of styles and skills.

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What are Learning Management Systems (LMS)?

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Streamlined compliance ensures learners have garnered the correct skills, their information is secure, and school operations are in accordance with all guidelines. Communication: LMS platforms should have robust communication tools to connect students and families with their educators at any time.

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94 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

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This a free tool from Google that allows you to easily create UTMs to track your website performance, such as referral traffic from social media campaigns and conversions from online ads. Knowing basic HTML is a must-have skill for digital marketers and fundraisers. Dulingo provides access to free language learning tools.

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