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Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Brainstorming Sessions for Nonprofit Work

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Brainstorming can be done as a solo activity or group or collaborative brainstorming. ” The nickname “brainstorm sessions” because participants were using their brains to storm a problem. ” The nickname “brainstorm sessions” because participants were using their brains to storm a problem.

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

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The reality is that our brains only have the capacity to manage a limited number of relationships ??? Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc). Collaborative Problem Solving - (working toether in teams - informal/formal to comlpete tasks and develop new knowledge. s surroundings as a form of problem-solving.

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The Magic Tweet: Crowdsourcing Opera Analysis

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A few months back, the San Francisco Symphony used YouTube to crowdsource auditions for a mashup peformance. A group of individuals has more knowledge to solve a problem than a single individual. Typically these are collaborations between the crowd and individuals guiding them. How do you evaluate this? Ah, a crowdweaver!