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The Art of the Backchannel at Conferences: Tips, Reflections, and Resources

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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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[VIDEO] Power Of Community In Strategic Planning

Bloomerang

So then we’ll talk about what are some participatory planning methods. That way, we were able to take the kids directly from the classroom and walk them down to the clinic to make sure we have 100% of students actually able to get to their mental health appointment. How do we do this well?

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How False Conviction Could Help Science Centers Be More Human

Museum 2.0

My hope is that we can find a way to get it into the science and humanities classrooms in colleges and universities, and I am working on that. But the key part seems to be getting people’s attention for a sustained engagement of 4-5 hours with a deep, rich, and harrowing set of content. That’s not easy.

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