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How Bethany Deines and Betsy Wood Apply Trust Agent Principles on behalf of the Children's Medical Center of Dayton, Ohio

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Bethany Deines and Besty Woods from the The Children's Medical Center of Dayton, Ohio were the lucky winners. 1.) We (development and marketing) respond to questions, comments and thank people for their kind words or sharing their story. Social media is two-way communication.

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Throwing Open The Doors

Museum 2.0

My children were fairly patient, partly as they don’t know there are families that don’t drag their children with them for work trips. As many a museum parent, I also assume I am dragging my children with me, often forgetting that they like museums. One of my children asked if we could go into the museum.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In what is known as the “ braille provision ,” the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 mandates that the teams who help write educational plans for students with disabilities presume that all blind and visually impaired children should be taught Braille unless it is determined to be inappropriate.

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Social Media Marketing for NPOs: Give Your Organization a Voice

ASU Lodestar Center

In January of this year, nonprofit organization Invisible Children released “Kony 2012,” a video about Joseph Kony. Ask questions. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Carly Rowe works in the social media marketing industry in sunny Dallas, Texas. posted by Carly Rowe , Social Media Specialist.

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Computer Refurbishment and Accessibility

Tech Soup

Programs like this often add an array of useful freeware software to their AT computers like GCompris , Childsplay , and the Zacbrowser , which is an Internet browser specifically designed for autistic children. Touch the Future. Accessible Technology Coalition. Assistive Tech , the U.S. national web site for Assistive Technology.

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Change from the Inside: A Conversation with COSI

Museum 2.0

COSI is a hands-on science center in Columbus, Ohio. Here I am sitting with this person who is a young professional without children, someone who would never have engaged with COSI before we got involved in social media. They'll be checking in with the comments if you have any specific questions. I was blown away.

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The Matter of Museums

Museum 2.0

With that in mind, I turned the question of “who is a museum” to the people, here and on my social platforms, even my personal ones. I’d hope more people in the world, particularly potential museum visitors to North East Ohio ;>) go with this definition. It is only enlivened by people, visitors and staff alike.

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