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A Social Publishing Strategy by John Gautam, Pratham Books

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

India has a reading problem and the problem is two fold. That said, there are wonderful organizations working with State Governments to improve literacy and reading levels across the country such as Pratham and the Akshara Foundation and much progress has been made. Since then, we have published and shipped over 8.5

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Collaborative Problem Solving - (working toether in teams - informal/formal to comlpete tasks and develop new knowledge. He also identifies the new literacies and skills -- and while he is talking about this in the context of children and education. s surroundings as a form of problem-solving. vlogging, and podcasting).

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Notes from the Future: Reflections on the IMLS Meeting on Museums and Libraries in the 21st Century

Museum 2.0

Some leaders are more conservative than I feared, and these people are alternately smug and desperate about maintaining their power. This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. The problem is that my current audience is vocal and my future audience is silent.

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