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5 Things Colleges Can Do Right Now to Impact Fall 2024 Enrollment

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The ongoing FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) delays have left students with less time to compare financial aid offers and make a college decision than in a typical year. There is no doubt about it—students are confused, and they are questioning whether college is obtainable without financial help.

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Social Media Infused Discussion Triggers and Ice Breakers and Connected Futures Workshop Opening Day

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm remembering some tagging ice breakers I've used both online and offline that incorporate the concept of social bookmarking and tagging that I've used. Last week, I took along my N95 and used as a documentation tool - and a way to bring others from outside the class into the discussion.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society - Untitled Article

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

For most students, the freshman year of college is a time for discovering intellectual strength, getting behind a cause or two, and exchanging rapid-fire theories on life, the universe and everything at 3 AM when you should be writing the paper that's due at 9. Chancey Fleet William & Mary student Bookshare.org Volunteer since 2001

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How Are Green Businesses & Nonprofits Using the Social Web for Marketing?

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I will also be talking with students in a marketing class at The New College of California's Green MBA program about how nonprofits and green businesses are using the social web for marketing. blogs, podcasts, vlogs, wikis, news aggregation, social networking, social bookmarking) for marketing. Thanks for your help!

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Delicious Bird Tags and Technology Integration

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Use of blogs for student poetry journals and for instructor "mini-lessons" 2. Use of tags to organize and bookmark Internet Resources related to subjects. I'm starting with number 2 because I found some inspiration at: Emily's World: Tagging Bookmarks with del.icio.us for Educators. Put it on the list to explore.

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NpTag Tag and Nonprofit Collaborative Tag Project Types

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

2005) Susan Tenby's response to the question, " Why I use Tags " shows progression from retrieval, to social bookmarking, to sharing with others - on a personal level. The trainer sharing with students, the consultant sharing with clients, beyond face interaction. The class story is the nptech community and Never Again.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Tagging and social bookmarking can be useful techniques to easily share your information resources with colleagues or co-workers. Add the bookmarklet so you can easily save bookmarks into delicious. Hiring people.

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