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Four Models for Active User Engagement, by Nina Simon

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Nina has written a fantastic book engagement called The Participatory Museum. A third argues that the project won’t be truly participatory unless users get to define what content is sought in the first place. I’ve been using these participatory categories to talk about how we’d like users to participate in different projects.

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Connect with TechSoup at NCVS!

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Live: Participatory Events, Webinars, Conversations, Local and Global. Check this chart for a comparison of web conferencing tools. Elliot will be talking with participants about technology planning for nonprofits, and Evonne and Susan will be talking about interactive online events and social media tools.

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Guest Post: A New Role for Science Museums--Playground for Scientists

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As a person who works for a science museum, I work in an environment that supports play. I charted them across the year and pledged to try one each month, inviting others to do them with me and blog about the experience. game guestpost participatory museum Unusual Projects and Influences' Thus began a year of play.

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NTEN Leading Change Summit #14lcs: Reflection

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The Leading Change Summit was more intimate (several hundred people), participatory and interactive, intense, and stimulating. This can be done with a flip chart and markers or there might be one graphic facilitator dedicated to this task. Scribe: The role of the scribe is to capture ideas and build group memory.

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Guest Post: Top 40 Countdown at the Worcester City Museum

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If you don’t watch Big Brother , The Apprentice , Dancing with the Stars or X factor you probably dismiss these shows because they revolve around people you don’t know in an environment you find uninteresting and over-hyped. A fairly large label with this week’s chart position was placed next to each artwork.

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In Support of Idiosyncrasy

Museum 2.0

It's not the extent to which they are participatory. Other institutions are idiosyncratic in their relationship to their environment, like the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark, or to their community, like the Wing Luke Asian Museum. But when I really think about it, all my favorites (so far) have one thing in common.

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5 Advantages of Grants Management Software

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If your organization is working to increase first-time applications, for example, you can keep that chart front-and-center on your dashboard so you know your progress at any given time. And not only will you have the reports, charts, and lists you need to make data-driven decisions, you can schedule reports for regular updates.

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