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Gamification – Badges, Levels, or Leaderboards?

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Gamification – Badges, Levels, or Leaderboards? Thinking of traditional video games and their value proposition is the best method for truly understanding the value of gamification. Good gamification addresses that inner drive in 3 ways: Badging. Gamification is a buzzword you have undoubtedly encountered.

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5 Essential Free Online Courses for Nonprofit Professionals

Nonprofit Tech for Good

At NonprofitReady.org , our mission is to give nonprofit professionals at all levels the opportunity to build skills and advance their careers. Complete all three courses, pass a short knowledge check, and you will earn a certificate and badge to add to your resume and LinkedIn profile. Many of these resources are 100% free.

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International Leadership, Women’s Issues, and Branding—A Conversation With Allison K. Summers, CAE

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The recognition, the program’s success, and its critical mission are badges of accomplishment for the group. million community members have been reached with information, skills, and services. We feature videos about women who are achieving firsts either for their ethnic group or for their country.

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Delivering a Better Volunteer Experience: 5 Tips for Nonprofits

Volunteer Hub

Communication Features in VolunteerHub Training and Support Creating and implementing a good training and support process can ensure that volunteers have the necessary skills, knowledge, and resources to perform their roles effectively and with confidence. Leverage multimedia. Ongoing support. Provide different forms of recognition.

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NetSquared Local Events: Week of July 8, 2013

Tech Soup

If you want to keep your nonprofit tech skills sharp join your neighborhood group. Manchester, UK: Open Badges and CiviCRM meetups. Wellington, New Zealand: net2welly 1st birthday meetup: potluck + Beth Kanter on video. We’ve a global network of 50 #nptech meetups with chapters in 50 countries. Tuesday, July 9.

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Four Benefits of “Gamification” for Nonprofits

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Gamification and gaming have left the arcade and are being used in less obvious ways than video games. The education sphere has been using the idea of leveling-up – acquiring a set of skills, mastering them, building on them and receiving a diploma for your efforts –forever. As Amy Jo Kim, a veteran game designer, said at Web 2.0

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How Can Volunteer Coordinators Help Their Organizations Become Networked Nonprofits?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While a few highly-skilled volunteers stalked the boardroom, the rest was left to unskilled hands managed by coordinators fulfilling department orders. Opportunity Design is the process of understanding the required skills and experience for a given volunteer role. Until recently Command & Control made sense. Opportunity Design.

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