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Nonprofit Technology Training: Book List

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John Kenyon and I wrote guest posts on the NTEN blog that will give you a flavor of what the session is about. I love all aspects instructional design and facilitation , but being a good trainer also means being a good content curator and resource librarian. This six-step instructional model is called “ENGAGE.”

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Six Tips for Evaluating Your Nonprofit Training Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m co-facilitating a session on Nonprofit Training Design and Delivery with colleagues John Kenyon, Andrea Berry, and Cindy Leonard at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference on Friday March 14th at 10:30 am! Evaluation is one of my favorite parts of the instructional design or training process. Closing Circle.

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Zoetica Salon: A Couple of Good Resources

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It also helps with celebrating organizational milestones via social media. Identify all your platforms, themes, and schedule it. It is way less stress to know what you’re going to publish for the week versus having do it on the fly. Holly Minch shared this excellent template.

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Social Media Lab: How To Become A Networked Nonprofit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Think about those 4th grade science experiments where huddled over your experiment you all learn together. The instruction not only included the content – all the best practices and how-tos, but also took an approach that encouraged and developed reflection. Participant-Generated Instructional Content. Celebrating Learning.

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals To Begin 2018 with Clarity

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

And, of course, I continue working on a number of volunteer projects, including serving as a board member to NTEN and LLC and as an adviser to the volunteer facilitators for The Nonprofit Happy Hour and Giving Tuesday and serve on the advisory committee for IFC-Asia and Nonprofit Ready. Reflection helps energize me and helps me focus.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

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While celebrity endorsements have power in marketing, studies suggest that most people are more open to a transfer or exchange of knowledge with a respected peer. instructional video. In order to enhance the transfer of knowledge, it is important that the messenger be seen as a credible expert on the information being presented. ".

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Crowdsourcing Campaign Videos: Let Your Members Be the Messengers

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Repower America created a submission form with an instructional video to make it as easy as possible. The key to getting submissions remained keeping it easy by offering step-by-step instructions. Instead, they decided their members should be the stars of the video.

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