sgEngage

APRIL 10, 2023

Simply focus your attention on donor engagement. Whether you’re ready to jump back into in-person fundraising or would rather host a virtual event-free fundraiser , you’ll need tools in place to keep donors’ attention and motivate them to give. How do you turn a standard campaign into a fundraiser your community will love?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Completing a self-assessment helps the board look internally at the board itself, reflect on both individual and shared responsibilities of its members, increase teamwork, clarify board and staff expectations, and help determine areas of responsibility that need attention. The Council on Nonprofits has samples to review.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2007

It made me think of the Berkman lecture I heard called " Legal Education in the Networked World " where there was a hot debate about whether laptops in the classroom were a good or bad thing. That's how much we pay attention when we're subjected to a long one-way lecture. With all due respect to Gavin, I think I disagree.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

OCTOBER 15, 2012

PETA focuses its attention on preventing animals suffering on factory farms, in the clothing trade, in laboratories, and in the entertainment industry. PBS and its member stations are America’s largest classroom—the nation’s largest stage for the arts and a trusted window to the world. Public Broadcasting System (PBS) Online Shop.

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Gamification is extremely engaging and can keep your online audience more attentive to the screen, especially considering that most people will be sitting glued to their computer screen more often than they are used to. . Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. .

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AccelEvents

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Gamification is extremely engaging and can keep your online audience more attentive to the screen, especially considering that most people will be sitting glued to their computer screen more often than they are used to. . Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. .

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

When an idea or concept makes me want to scuplt it out of mash potatoes , I pay attention. The term Peeragogy came fluttering through my network, like a butterfly, and it caught my interest. It resonated. What struck me was his authentic co-learning process with his students.

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Nonprofits Source

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Follow-up email tips To make your post-event email effective, it should contain a few key elements to grab recipients’ attention and cultivate existing relationships. For example, elementary school fundraisers might share how total funds raised impacted technology updates or furthered classroom improvements.

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sgEngage

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Richards shares how this sparked a lot of attention on the data and where it comes from, and about the “limitations of using tax returns to tell such important stories. In support of the Teacher Development Initiatives, helping K-12 educators teach and adopt proficiency practices in the classroom. Business Education Compact.

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Get Fully Funded

APRIL 23, 2023

This is really important if you know the donor because it shows them you’re paying attention and noticed their donation. Your gift can get a child back into the classroom where they belong and on the road to a brighter future.” At the beginning, when you still have the donor’s attention, share your most meaningful story.

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Today’s tech-savvy, social and mobile learners are no longer interested in traditional classroom training and demand learning techniques that blends best with their current working style and outlook. Mobile learning. It is also estimated that the mobile learning industry alone will grow to over $37 billion by 2020.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

Therefore, when planning your event marketing strategies , make sure your event planning team pays a good amount of attention to the event design. Whether you go with a theatre-style set-up, classroom, or perhaps a cabaret, you want to make sure that the venue will support it and that it makes sense for the event goals.

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

Therefore, when planning your event marketing strategies , make sure your event planning team pays a good amount of attention to the event design. Whether you go with a theatre-style set-up, classroom, or perhaps a cabaret, you want to make sure that the venue will support it and that it makes sense for the event goals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

Because webinars were a new medium to trainers, I used Richard Mayer’s research on multi-media learning based on understanding how the brain works and the ability to pay attention to guide the instructional design. It was delivered in two sessions. The first 90-minute webinar to introduced the content.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

The Flipped Classroom is mindset that directs attention away from teachers and puts it squarely on the students and their learning. It’s being done in elementary, high schools, and colleges. While there is no one right way to use the technique, what would customarily be defined as homework (problem sets, essay writing, etc.)

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Observation Pay attention. Space matters Example: Kindergarten classrooms where you can sit on the floor, move things around, be messy, work with others easily, and have space to move, encourage creativity. She is also the author of What I Wish I Knew When I Was Twenty: On Making Your Place in the World.

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Gyrus

JULY 12, 2016

Elearnings as a whole are very attractive, as they offer an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. However, their effectiveness is often debated in the educational software community, as not all eLearnings are made with the same attention to detail.

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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. Within the modules, I break it down in 15 minute blocks.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

If you’re hosting a read-a-thon as a school fundraiser, consider displaying these progress charts in the classroom so classes can see how well they’re doing and stay motivated to reach their fundraising and reading goals. You can create these visuals and display them on your peer-to-peer campaign website. Thank your donors and readers.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Pay close attention to content that is being perceived as less and less effective, as these often indicate areas with the largest potential for growth. Though it may seem that a lot can be achieved just through a classroom session and/or an E-Learning, there is still the possibility of expanding the reach of the provided learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

The challenge is getting people’s attention when time is up because the noise level goes up. They had three minutes to have a conversation before first person at the top of line 1 one moved to the end and everyone else moved up by one and repeated the process with a different partner. I also the Spanish phrase for “Change.”

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

Since most educational games struggle to find logical ways to be integrated into a classroom, Ovos took a different approach by creating a game based solely on curriculum-based material. The learning goals in the classroom directly mirror the game’s objectives, creating an experience where both are parallel to one another.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

If we pay attention to designing good meetings, we’ll be happier in the end. Like the flipped classroom model in education, you ask participants to read the reports ahead of time so you can spend more time on discussion versus presentation. She started off with some statistics that the average professional attends 13.7

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

It's hard to learn soft skills in a classroom setting because this growth is both personal and situational. It requires focus and one-on-one attention. Maybe you'd like to handle stressful situations better or resolve conflict easier? Often, soft skills are best learned from a mentor.

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

By adding a raffle to your fundraiser and promoting it well, you’ll get your supporters’ attention and increase participation in your event. You can also raffle off lunches, an afternoon of board games, or craft sessions so students and teachers can enjoy some fun activities together outside of the classroom! Board game basket.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

I worked with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to design, development and facilitate training on how staff can leverage professional networks for learning and in service of strategy, including a special session training your attention online. I also was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

I think Adora Svitak, a 16 year-old education activist, whose 2012 Ted Talk, “ What Adults Can Learn from Kids , has almost 4 million views said it best when describing the impact that these “kids” will have and why we should pay attention to them: “New generations grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

How can the backchannel enhance our attentiveness and learning ? While this advice is more appropriate for the classroom, Vicky Davis shares how she manages the back channel. Can the backchannel evolve past " snarkiness on parade " or " complaint festival " to improve learning and networking in conference sessions?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

The environment for learning is no longer in the classroom and its online, and outside of school. Dr. Mizuko Ito made the point that digital learning is happening primarily outside fo the classroom and in more of a social and play context. "We know very little about the learning that is happening outside of classrooms."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

I am fascinated by the possibilities of blogging in the foreign language classroom. Culturally authentic material for the foreign language classroom used to be scarce are now readily available, only a click or an RSS feed away. Pay attention to the tools and services other bloggers use and that would work best for your purposes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 14, 2007

Last year, Sarah Bunting, who writes the blog Tomato Nation , a culture and humor blog, offered to shave her head if her blog readers donated to DonorsChoose.org , a site that allows donors to purchase school supplies for needy classrooms. Her readers responded, raising approximately $30,000 in a few days.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I teach a seminar course on integrated social media strategy for international nonprofits and a session for students to learn how they leverage their professional networks for career and learning in a flexible classroom space. I also had was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks and New School for Public Engagement.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

I think Adora Svitak, a 16 year-old education activist, whose 2012 Ted Talk, “ What Adults Can Learn from Kids , has almost 4 million views said it best when describing the impact that these “kids” will have and why we should pay attention to them: “New generations grow and develop and become better than the previous ones.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Ning, which lets you set up your own custom social network, has attracted attention for its ability to create communities that are more functional than those created through competing services from Google and Yahoo listservs. Nonprofits, support groups, and nonprofit professionals have found their homes on Ning. Why did you choose Ning?

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Museum 2.0

JULY 6, 2016

Today, there are thirty kids fidgeting in a classroom, talking to their friends, messing with their phones. After offering up these four keys, Doron energizes the classroom with a challenge. They are not afraid to turn off their attention if something doesn’t seem to apply to them. And they turn their lives around.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

Within modules, you may ask learners fill-in-the-blank questions to ensure they’ve been paying attention to the course material covered. If you think back to your own classroom experiences, you’re probably familiar with final exams that you were required to pass to progress to the next course level.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

The Getting Attention Blog hosted a Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants on the topic of Professional Development for nonprofit marketers. and Classroom 2.0 ) Here's an interview Robert Scoble did with the Gina Bianchini where she demos how to set up your own social network. The Nonprofit Blog Exchange shares Roundup #9. Philthanthropy.

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