Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

For the past five years, I’ve been an adjunct professor at Middlebury College in Monterey teaching a graduate course called “ Networked International Organizations ” for students pursuing an advanced degree in International Development. That’s why I always enjoy teaching in flexible classroom spaces.

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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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

I first started reading “Cog Dog Blog&# by Alan Levine since his first post in 2003, &# I Blog Therefore I Am.&# Although he was blogging about how to integrate social media into education and the classroom, his ideas have always been transferable to nonprofits. Here’s the invitation.

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Qgiv

MARCH 1, 2023

To help students prepare for life outside of the classroom, Junior Achievement provides proven lessons that promote financial capability, work and career readiness, and business ownership. Each post had a graphic attached to help spread the word about the event, boost engagement, and of course, get viewers excited for the event.

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Qgiv

JANUARY 30, 2023

To help students prepare for life outside of the classroom, Junior Achievement provides proven lessons that promote financial capability, work and career readiness, and business ownership. Each post had a graphic attached to help spread the word about the event, boost engagement, and of course, get viewers excited for the event.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

This blog post was originally published on 12/11/2021. Over the course of a three-year grant , Champions implement ambitious, goal-oriented projects and participate in advocacy campaigns aimed at changing local and national policies that hinder equal access to education.

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Gyrus

MAY 12, 2016

Rapid advances in technology and modern workforce needs are transforming the way, workforce learning & training is delivered and training courses are created. Smaller sized content also enables them to absorb and retain the training courses in a better way. Mobile learning. According to a survey by eMarketer, 59.3

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

Peeragogy comes from Howard Rheingold via his Social Media Classroom and he explains it here: When I participated in the Change: Education, Learning, and Technology MOOC , I grew even more interested in the intersection of digital media/networks with self-directed learners and collaborative learning methods. It resonated.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

Rufina’s new job is working for an education software start up that is developing operational software for schools It is called: EnTeEf: “Enabling Teachers’ Effectiveness “ in classrooms. There are computers and large monitors in each classroom, Internet access, and of course, the software development. www.enteef.com.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

The first school was Sokehs Powe School, which is on Sokehs Island next to the incredible rock pinnacle I mentioned in an earlier blog. The classrooms have doors that open to the outside, because of the warm weather. Most classrooms have desks and textbooks and all have chalkboards. Instead of windows, they have heavy screens.

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Gyrus

APRIL 26, 2016

Let us look at some of the common misconceptions about mobile learning or m-learning through this blog: Mobile Learning Means Learning via Mobile Phones. Mobile learning differs from e-learning in terms of the size of courses that can (or should) be provided on mobile devices as well as the context in which mobile learning is accessed.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

I don’t set goals, but use the themes to guide the type of work I will take on, what I want to write about on my blog as well as my professional reading and professional development. Chris Brogan’s ritual suggests selecting three words, but I modify it by articulating key themes.

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Top Nonprofits

JULY 21, 2021

This guidance comes from almost a year and a half of hosting DEI experts and equitable fundraising practitioners on the Bloomerang blog and webinar series. You might decide to take informative actions like: Taking online courses regarding diversity and inclusion in the nonprofit workplace and sector. Encourage Staff to Get Involved.

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Gyrus

MAY 31, 2016

Editor's Note: This blog was originally published in eLearning Industry in May 2016, and has been reproduced here with permission. Mobile Learning enables smaller sized courses to learners without restricting them to a fixed time and place, leading to higher absorption and retention rate of knowledge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

I've been a fan of Vicki Davis's blog ( CoolCat Teacher Blog ) for sometime now. We talked about Cambodia and one of the questions was (an excellent one), what do teachers need to think about if they are doing an over the web collaborative project with a classroom in the developing world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Donors Choose ([link] for example, allows people to pool small donations to help enterprising teachers get funding for classroom projects. A specific classroom in rural Ohio that needs $200 for a science project. Some of the most promising innovations in the non-profit space are using substantially similar models.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2009

And, of course, you get badges for various activities. And, of course, there is the trade-off - the fact that you're trading in your shopping habits data for corporate donors. I just downloaded and got ten karma points and was able to support a classroom without doing anything - not even getting up from computer.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Norman Reiss suggests on his blog “. 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. The conference will be held in Chicago from June 18th to the 20th. Anything we missed? Share your links in the comments!

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Or, possibly and most likely, the employees within your organization could potentially be providing hints and messages on the need for new courses, all of which may not be falling onto the appropriate and capable ears of the capable system administrator. Instead of getting stuck on a certain aspect of a course.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

Adjunct Professor and Guest Teacher: This past year I enjoyed my first experience teaching a graduate course at Middlebury College/Monterrey Institute for International Education. I will continue to do deep reflection on my instructional design and delivery and continue to share insights here on the blog.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I worked with the Foundation Center to develop an online course about how nonprofits can leverage professional networks for learning and in service of strategy. I continue to hone and improve my instructional practice and share tips with these many posts on instructional design for nonprofit training. What is your theme for 2016?

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BoardAssist

JUNE 7, 2016

Of course, a client or member’s first-person account of change is also a terrific educational tool. This blog is excerpted from the book, Nonprofit Board Service for the GENIUS , written by Susan Schaefer and Bob Wittig. . The big picture. Yet, it’s one worth investing some time. Meetings have the power to retain stellar members.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

This framework works like a charm, whether it is a one-hour webinar or 7 day intensive International training or college graduate course or year long peer learning program. Recently, I was on a call with colleagues to plan our NTC session on training , and co-presenter Cindy Leonard said to me, “You are using ADDIE !

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BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

For help understanding this complex relationship, we turned to nonprofit consultant and author Susan Schaefer in this week’s blog. The exception, of course, comes if you see something unethical.). This blog is excerpted from the new book, Nonprofit Board Service for the GENIUS , written by Susan Schaefer and Bob Wittig.

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Qgiv

AUGUST 29, 2022

If the participant reads 300 pages over the course of the fundraiser, then their family member will donate $60 to their individual fundraising page. The post How to Host a Read-a-thon Fundraiser appeared first on Qgiv Blog. Why should you host a read-a-thon? Thank your donors and readers.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 23, 2019

Today, I wanted to think about participatory elements, something so essential to this blog. But, while adjacent, museums differ from formal classrooms in numerous ways. Those feelings developed over hours of classroom time with a human. Technology is, of course, a hot topic in immersion. People go to museums for leisure.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Read more about it from Green Miles blog and a summary of reactions from other nonprofits here. Tactical Philanthropy Blog notes that the next Giving Carnival will focus on Fundraising for Nonprofits and will be hosted by Gayle Roberts. Please blog amoung yourselves." Fundraising and Philanthropy 2.0. young people???

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

With a youth-oriented fundraiser, you can raise money for educational trips, sports equipment, classroom supplies, art supplies, musical instruments, or any other cause. Obstacle course. Rent an inflatable obstacle course or DIY your own for a fundraiser with a little friendly competition. Fundraising Events for Kids.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2006

My virtual colleague, Alan Levine has been exploring the use of YouTube, Flickr, and other free tools in the classroom for the K-12 Online Conference. Of course, YouTube is not designed well for threaded discussion so I'm just pointing out these snippets here. Alan has replied and Karen has jumped into the conversation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

I’ve taken a little break from blogging to enjoy some much needed family time. I’m lucky because my colleague, Joe Waters, offered me a guest post for your to read while I’m away from blogging. Of course things have changed a lot. “No, Joe Waters writes the web’s leading cause marketing blog.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2016

Welcome to a new ASU Lodestar Center Blog series, “Get to Know the Lodestar Center!” 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.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 28, 2008

Twitter is a micro-blogging and social networking tool. NancyWhite of Full Circle Associates suggested using a Google Group , a blog, or Moodle, a free, open source course management system. askbritt online classroom learning education career advice. I actually didn't know, so I asked my Twitter network. Pretty cool, huh?

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Qgiv

APRIL 27, 2022

For a big-ticket item, raffle off a getaway to a golf resort to give a lucky donor the opportunity to play on new and exciting golf courses for a whole weekend! 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!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2008

I thought about that story when I saw Dave Cormier's Connectivism Wiki or MOOC (Massive Online Open Courses). " The course had no existing curriculum and it provided a real life laboratory for him to have the curriculum come out of the community interactions that were happening in the classroom. Just keep adding sections.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

This got me curious about the young people blogging about education or doing projects. I left the classroom in 2007 to join Teach For America staff where I pioneered graduate school recruitment for the organization through May of this year. Ideablob.com of course! Glassbooth.org blog. Who are they?

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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. You want to use these tools to keep up on others, in a good way, of course, and to let them keep up on you,??? But their perception is it???s s surveillance.???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

As a faculty member for Capella University School of Business, can you tell me about some of the courses you've developed and are teaching? I have developed and teach a variety of graduate courses on leadership and team leadership. These courses are designed for adult learners, using a " scholar-practitioner " model.

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