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How to get your educational nonprofit into classrooms, without leaving the office

The Nerdy NonProfit

Educational nonprofits are in a uniquely complex industry, with educational institutions showing restraint due to regulation and competition. One method for an educational nonprofit to expand its reach is by getting into the classroom remotely through the use of modern technology. Virtual classroom connections.

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3 Nonprofits Doing Cool Things With Tech

TechImpact

Walden Woods Project uses Skype to reach classrooms. Teachers are connecting speakers from across the globe to their classrooms, The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports. Industry News Leadership Tech computers microsoft mobile nonprofit technology refurbished Skype'

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Higher Education Funding & Grant Resources

Bloomerang

Similar to the funders in my previous post on education , the organizations listed below focus their efforts on activities inside and outside of the classroom. Costco Wholesale’s “primary charitable efforts specifically focus on programs supporting children, education, and health and human services in the communities where we do business.”.

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22 Online Gift Stores That Benefit Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

for our children’s future. PETA focuses its attention on preventing animals suffering on factory farms, in the clothing trade, in laboratories, and in the entertainment industry. PBS and its member stations are America’s largest classroom—the nation’s largest stage for the arts and a trusted window to the world.

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How #GivingTuesday Can Help Your Nonprofit Reach PhilanthroKids or Generation Z Donors

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Research points to the emergence of a dynamic generation: educated, industrious, collaborative and eager to build a better world (see slide 10). While some children are taught about giving to charity at home, we are seeing more and more philanthropy curriculum being integrated into the classroom. The Giving 2.0

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Exploring the Role of Apprenticeship in Today’s Economy with Tal Frankfurt + Robert Lerman

Cloud 4 Good

Salesforce is a perfect example of a platform that’s powering business, but is very rarely taught in college classrooms. RL: I’ve found that what you learn in your apprenticeship, even if you find yourself changing careers later on, that experience stays with you; the skills are transferable across industries and areas of focus.

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rufina’s new job is working for an education software start up that is developing operational software for schools It is called: EnTeEf: “Enabling Teachers’ Effectiveness “ in classrooms. The teacher introduced me as a visitor from America and asked if there the children wanted to ask me any questions. www.enteef.com.

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