Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

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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AFP Blog

APRIL 1, 2013

6 Tips for Successful Mobile Video Assignments in the Classroom - ProfHacker - The Chronicle of Higher Education : However, in the three years I’ve been teaching mobile video in a course titled “Information 3.0,” even those students who initially say they are very familiar with video later admit that they learned a lot from repeated practice and application (..)

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Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Accepted applicants will be hired by Cloud for Good and paid as apprentices from the start of the 12-week training program. The apprenticeship program will apply the critical knowledge our students learn in the classroom to real-world experience in the field of cloud computing services to prepare students for high-quality careers.

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Cloud 4 Good

MAY 31, 2022

Students move ahead by mastering content, not by spending a prescribed number of hours in a classroom. For the Fall 2021 semester, Calbright College added new questions into student applications built with Salesforce and FormAssembly. Creating Accessible Education for Working Adults.

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Qgiv

JULY 25, 2022

For schools and classrooms, DonorsChoose is the best crowdfunding option. Teachers can start fundraising campaigns on the DonorsChoose platform to raise money for any classroom project that needs extra support. Donors can go to the website and find a specific school and a specific classroom project to support. DonorsChoose.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. . You can consider spicing up the virtual with a Bitmoji virtual classroom , which can be fun and relatively easy to make. You can shorten the class earlier that day to make things easier for the families.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. . You can consider spicing up the virtual with a Bitmoji virtual classroom , which can be fun and relatively easy to make. You can shorten the class earlier that day to make things easier for the families.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 9, 2009

Classrooms are no longer bound by geography. To follow the conversation (whether you are planning to contribute or not), use [link] or another application to search on Twitter for #4Change. Check out TweetChat – it’s a great application that integrates with your Twitter account and makes chats more fun! Feeling brave?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 17, 2021

The university now uses the collaboration tool to host classroom discussions, develop new courses, and support students — both on campus and online. We don’t have to spend as much time navigating between different tabs or applications, and we can trust that all our work happens collaboratively in one space.”.

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Some who finish have found that there is very little applicability of their education to a good career. Salesforce is a perfect example of a platform that’s powering business, but is very rarely taught in college classrooms. What’s not working? RL: There are several disconnects in the current system. Forgone earnings are a big expense.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 3, 2009

DPDO supports the operation of fifteen elementary schools in North Darfur and they are responsible for teacher salaries and providing classroom supplies (Total Enrollment: 8300 students; Teachers: 160 plus 56 support staff). Get the Prospective Participant application by emailing trainforhumanity@gmail.com.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

To many of these folks, Bob's wired classrooms seem threatening. Institutions like the Boston Children's Museum (which she helped lead in the 1970s) drew heavily from and worked in partnership with the "open classroom" movement to develop informal educational models that are interactive, open-ended, and individualized.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Similar to the funders in my previous post on education , the organizations listed below focus their efforts on activities inside and outside of the classroom. They accept applications at any time. In this post, I’ll share funding and grant resources for nonprofits involved in the education sector. Whole Kids Foundation. Guitar Center.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

During the pandemic, these local education leaders have been critical in identifying and launching initiatives that not only assist girls in continuing their education during school closures, but also help them get back in the classroom when schools reopen.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 25, 2022

Through a range of projects that combine science and technology, such as monitoring air and water quality and local wildlife, students develop a wealth of skills applicable to their futures—from learning to own and take responsibility for an entire project to discovering the impact of data analysis and sharing at local and global levels. “In

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Gyrus

JUNE 14, 2016

Scheduling that same instructor, the classroom, the projector he/she is using, a laser pointer and a shared laptop… priceless. According to Beal (2016), an “Application program interface (API) is a set of routines, protocols, and tools for building software applications. What is an API? References. Beal, Vangie. "What

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Windows MultiPoint Server is a fairly new product and was originally intended for use in school classrooms. It's a new operating system that allows multiple users to simultaneously share one computer, with each user running an independent Windows 7–like desktop environment. Here's the official Windows MultiPoint Server website.

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NTEN

APRIL 25, 2012

Training on a hoard of ICT topics is available on-line and in the classroom. The GE Crotonville Center is the legendary example An easy "ask" for your local corporations is: can I get a donated seat in your classroom? 4) Share an application with an organization in your sector. Share your technology experiences and frustrations.

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Connection Cafe

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

Before we look at possible applications of AR, let’s take a look at how it works! This form of AR will soon be ubiquitous and has tons of applications–especially for mapping. Ok, now that you have a basic grasp of the hows, let’s turn to the juicy stuff: practical applications for AR. Sorry Pokémon people!)

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. The Denver Foundation’s first Community Grants cycle is now open to applications.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 9, 2013

but they also encourage volunteers to change the world from their classroom, work, and more. The second is virtual volunteering, like reviewing scholarship applications for a foundation, or guest blogging about a specific cause. However, it is not the only one. Help from Home’s tag line is “Change the world in just your pyjamas!”,

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Tech Soup

JUNE 28, 2012

Plus, you can grant wireless network access to your guests, constituents, and patrons; easily share printers, servers, intranets, and wireless applications; and take advantage of real-time web conferencing tools without slowing down your internet.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. Beyond that, in the organizational environment, effective learnings must be applicable to daily life and reflect experiences that could be faced every day on the job. Also, please try not to make them boring.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Ready to learn, prior to this year, had 3 or 4 applicants. How can you pursue innovation with games when teachers have the kinds of tests and classroom requirements now? Learning outside the classroom, what’s your opinion of games that support tangential learning? This year, it had 30. I think we will see a lot more of it.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Check out their top 15 resources for finding or creating the finances needed in the classroom ! Mashable recently featured the twitter application SwearJar on their blog. Luckily, they also know how to get the grants and launch the fundraising campaigns schools and teachers need.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

We fed the many hours of conversation into an application called Dedoose, which helped us to sort and flag themes in the focus groups. This was part of the national conversation when schools pivoted to online classrooms, which catered to families with reliable internet, ample supply of modern devices, and space to use them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I have learned the feng shui of how classroom setup impacts interaction and learning. For webinars, the platform is your classroom setup, so it important to understand how the Q/A and chat features, whether everyone can see everyone else’s chats or just the presenter.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The application allows any user to send information—including photos, videos, audio, or text—simply and securely to a Martus account. With Bookshare, our student members can access and read the books they need—in the classroom, at home, and on the go—and have a fair opportunity to succeed at school just like their peers without disabilities.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

For instance, your nonprofit should consider how you can take actions such as the following to address DEI best practices for your organization: Revamp your hiring process to diversify your applicant pool and extend your reach. Create nonprofit policies regarding DEI to align everyone at the organization. Encourage Staff to Get Involved.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

It supplies computers to disabled people of all ages through its technology lending library and it also supplies for special-needs classrooms. They may also need screen magnifiers that are built in to Windows and other operating systems or they use specialized applications like ZoomText.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2016

I am excited about manifesting the national competencies into what we do on a local level, and bringing those into our classroom space. I think that’s a unique experience for these students, and different from only classroom-based learning. What events do you have planned this year?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 14, 2008

While I was there, I got a tour, visited some classrooms, and talked to a few students. In one classroom, I queried the students about their social media use. They were all on Facebook (turned their noses up at Myspace), watch YouTube videos, and use IM applications, with more 20 people on their IM lists. No surprise there.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2007

The program has had it's critics in the past - educators have worried that the initiative would compete with scarce dollars needed for books and classrooms in the third world, and that the pcs would simply pass through the hands of schoolchildren and be traded on the black market.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Windows Phone) is a point-of-care smartphone application that addresses child mortality rates by lack of detection and availability of treatment for malaria. Political Engagement and Activism. These apps encourage young people to get involved in civic and political issues. School and Job Preparedness. iStudiez Pro.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2006

They have set up a wiki for the event on wikispaces, my favorite hosted wiki application. (I " My colleague, Vicky Davis , is leading a session at the K-12 Online Conference on wikis in the classroom. Techsoup is hosting an online event about Nonprofits and Wikis on November 1-3. " Maybe we should start a wiki?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2005

s Triad Model of learning for gifted students where students participate in a variety of workshops that emphasize higher-order thinking skills, providing opportunities for creative and productive applications of these skills to real-world situations.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 25, 2015

They are either bogged down using old fashioned tactics or they are using applications on a daily basis to drive their mission – but are using the applications inefficiently, creating costly workarounds for even the simplest tasks.

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