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The Best Online Safety Resources for YOUR Organization

Tech Soup

We know that one size does not fit all, when it comes to teaching and learning about online security. Defrauding elderly people as has long been common practice for con artists. Techboomers.com is a free educational website that teaches older adults and other inexperienced Internet users basic computer skills. There's more!

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. I was immediately thrown into a situation of dynamic teaching and learning. My job was the network weaver. Audience Research.

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Arts Wire was patterned after the Well and was designed as an online conversation community for artists and arts organizations. Part of my job was to evangelize about the Internet and later the web - how artists should harness its power by getting an email address instead of using their fax machines! I am teaching two more sessions.

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ArtsLabSF: Reflections About Social Learning With Social Media

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My teaching style has been influenced by constructivism in short - less "sage on the stage" and "more guide on the side" and that learners should be actively involved in their learning process. A week before our session, I posted a request to my broader Twitter network for arts and social media examples and asked people to add them to the wiki.