Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. We are also doing far more to spread the word about technology for rights activists, often in close collaboration with major partners in the human rights field such as Human Rights Watch and WITNESS.

Literacy 158

Literacy eBook United Kingdom Accessibility 158

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2012

The book covers five digital literacies – each starting with an illustration by Anthony Weeks that graphically communicates the key points. They include: attention, crap detection, collaboration, networks, and participation. Rheingold reminds us of the value of becoming a content curator.

Online 128

Online Social Media Attention Chapter 128

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2008

So, the real question is - if you have both of these types of tasks to accomplish- they take different approaches, probably use different sides of your brain, etc. Can we expect that down the road five or ten years that we might have "social literacies, skills, and competencies" at the nonprofit staff level?

Social Media 87

Social Media Product Google Social 87

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2006

The reality is that our brains only have the capacity to manage a limited number of relationships ??? Collaborative Problem Solving - (working toether in teams - informal/formal to comlpete tasks and develop new knowledge. re not creating a billboard, but rather starting a conversation -- you have to be willing to respond."

Participatory 50

Participatory Teen Vlog Mashup 50

Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

Let’s say your nonprofit focuses on promoting literacy and discovers that many of your donors are older teachers and parents in your community. This is because our brains process them almost instantly. This could be environmental issues, education, or arts. Incorporate compelling visuals.

Storytelling 52

Storytelling Marketing Create Tips 52

.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

There is a welcome post-pandemic trend to make demographic diversity a top priority and to think of the board as a brain trust that represents the members’ boldest ideas and vision. Fluency with digital tools for communication, collaboration, and decision-making leading to efficient and effective governance.

Associations 221

Associations Leadership Attitude Demographics 221