Achieve

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Effective fundraising can help your program put on better shows, train students more effectively, and ultimately boost its reputation for high-quality instruction in the arts. There are so many vital activities that keep your program afloat aside from fundraising, from scheduling classes to holding auditions to supporting students.

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Everyaction

AUGUST 23, 2018

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 4, 2011

Last week I had the huge honor of guest lecturing in Laurel Hart’s class for the masters course in Corporate and Organizational Communications at NYU’s school of continuing studies. Whether you were in the class or not, I’d love to hear if there’s more you’d add or more questions you’d like me to address!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Teaching, leaning, and training has been my passion for 20 years. Our interactive session at the Fall 2013 Communications Network Conference in New Orleans was a blend of content delivery and peer learning – a conversation about the value, different approaches and models, and best practices.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2019

In my work as a trainer and facilitator, I make workshops and master classes as interactive as possible, incorporating peer discussion, movement, and creativity. One design important instructional principle for trainings and meetings, whether online or face-to-face, is to start off with a fun way to ease into the work.

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Get Fully Funded

MARCH 16, 2021

Sometimes that means talking about your ongoing operations in a way that feels urgent. An appeal should never be about begging. In other words, be careful about asking for money that’s restricted to a specific purpose unless you really need the money for that specific purpose. Should You Use a Mailhouse?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

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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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 25, 2017

Did you read books, take classes, or have a coach? Many of us do this and take content notes, but it is also great to take notes about instructional design and facilitation techniques. At the beginning of the summer, I taught a master class and workshops with colleague Tharum Bunn from Cambodia at the IFC/Asia.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2013

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially technology related. How does the room set up support or fight your instructional design? Feng Shui is an ancient art and science developed many years ago in China.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Content is available in Arabic, French, and English, and it adheres to Lebanese school curriculum to ensure students don’t get behind when in-person classes resume. Nayla’s organization, Lebanese Alternative Learning (LAL), will also develop teacher training courses on the platform aimed at strengthening remote instruction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

My colleague, Dirk Slater , has written about how he applies Gunner’s techniques in his own technology/activist trainings. Good participatory design and instructional design for that matter needs a closure exercise. Others have also documented and used the technique or taught others how to do it. Tips Training Design'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

In early January, I read through the journal and think about accomplishments:What gave me a sense of purpose and feeling of personal and professional fulfillment? ” I create a few pages in the beginning to write about my themes, what makes me happy, what to improve, and major projects for the year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

I am very excited about upcoming peer learning projects that I’m working on in 2012, including several for Packard grantees in India, Pakistan, and Africa as well as the e-Mediat project in the Middle East. This is important for both online and offline instructional delivery. Then he asks one of the multiple-choice questions.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. We all have to learn how to take responsibility, how to make choices about our time and goals and lives. But the original book just isn’t a good fit for a student. A student’s life is completely different.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

This is where you’ll be able to meet nonprofit industry and education sector experts and specialists to learn more about Salesforce.org products and our latest innovations. Customer stories: Find out more about our Education and Nonprofit Trailblazers and their stories. We’re glad you asked. Interested in coming? Let us know !

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 24, 2021

They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. We all have to learn how to take responsibility, how to make choices about our time and goals and lives. But the original book just isn’t a good fit for a student. A student’s life is completely different.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

This start up has a triple bottom line and is the vision of founder and CEO Priya Krishnan – a woman who is passionate about high quality education and technology. At the Sujaya School, I visited a second grade art class. I also visited the sixth grade class. The school has an emphasis on movement and learning.

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India Education Software Learning 104

Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2011

This one's about Amber Slaven, a librarian who got her start at Bellevue Library with a pretty great gig: driving a Winnebago outfitted as a mobile computer classroom. She also managed up to 100 volunteers at a time to help teach classes in her library system and offered some tips on ensuring a smooth volunteer experience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2021

They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. We all have to learn how to take responsibility, how to make choices about our time and goals and lives. But the original book just isn’t a good fit for a student. A student’s life is completely different.

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Student Skills Teach Life 52

Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2014

Try to find instructions from the state’s attorney general office or secretary of state. Classes of membership and the qualifications for each class. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Form 1023. The link below is to the instructions, which have further links to the form, etc. Additional Resources.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

This is where you’ll be able to meet nonprofit industry and education sector experts and specialists to learn more about Salesforce.org products and our latest innovations. Customer stories: Find out more about our Education and Nonprofit Trailblazers and their stories. We’re glad you asked. Interested in coming? Let us know !

San Francisco 52

San Francisco Education Student Org 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2014

” It isn’t about making the time or thinking about physical activity or movement as a separate exercise time, but something that is integrated into your life – including work time. There was an aerobics class going on outside with conference participants.

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Work Brain Exercise Conference 135

ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 13, 2011

The newly revived/revamped program this year paired about 25 business leaders and principals, and is designed to foster more meaningful, longer-term relationships between the participants. I had the pleasure of serving as Principal for a Day at Arizona School for the Arts (ASA) on October 27 via a program put on by HandsOn Greater Phoenix.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

My instructional needs were simple: Question/Answer back channel where participants in the room or faraway could post questions. In Hartford, I had challenge of a large number of participants, a “master class” type set up, and but a room and time constraints that limited the amount of full group interactive exercises. Flash polls.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2010

The partner we chose, Worth Trust employs people with disabilities, in addition they conduct life skills classes and provide training. For the employees English is not their first language and for some it was not the medium of instruction. However that did not stop them from trying, learning and working hard.

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

But even then, I often felt my mind drifting off in class, doodled on notes, or encountered moments where I was not motivated enough to attempt to process the course content. If John in Marketing learns best via Instructor-Lead training, and Suzy in Document Control works best in an impersonal self-instructed pathway.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 15, 2019

Flower Arrangement Class. Then all you’ll need is proper instruction and complimentary refreshments. Let your supporters know about this ahead of time so that those who have some things to give away can help you make some extra cash. Make sure the winner of the round gets a cool prize!

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 2, 2014

There are many artistic projects that offer a template for participation, whether a printed play, an orchestral score, or a visual artwork that involves an instructional set (from community murals to Sol LeWitt). Beck talks about this in the context of learning to play music as a young artist. Is it the simplicity of the sentiment?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

" Games for Library Instruction. In this presentation, Instructional Services Librarian Mary Snyder. library instruction. The first, Secret Agents in the Library , is a standard one-shot library instruction class put into game format. heard was "interact with your audience constantly." her blog.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they'd need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Over time we refined our instructions.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they'd need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Over time we refined our instructions. First image: Joy Neal.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Since were are on the Mediterranean Sea, I did the final reflective exercise as a walk on the beach. I got to perfect it when I taught master classes and workshops for NGOs and activists in New Zealand and Australia. But, it isn’t just about learning new techniques or ideas. Photo by Gary Clark.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

How about you? I also facilitated sessions on healthy and productive online and offline meetings for Guide Star, including a sessions about walking meetings at NTEN’s Nonprofit Technology Conference and Online Community Managers Meetup. Happy New Year ! Facilitation, Curriculum Development and Train the Trainers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 17, 2011

The content is important, but it is only half of the instructional design task. The research indicates that the human brain, on average, has the capacity to pay attention for about 10-12 minutes within an hour. If you deliver training on webinar platforms, you need to understand how people learn.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. to end the book famine for Americans with qualifying disabilities: more about that later. I believe in the power of books to change the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

We received copies of his Luma’s book and cards, “Innovation for People,” which is a synthesis of landscape analysis of design-thinking and human centered design methods. A frequent question Peter is asked about how an organization can become more innovative. “What are the skills that we need to practice for 10,000 hours? Round Robin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2010

One of things I've learned about social media and doing fundraising for causes is that you will be surprised! Reading the birthday greetings and blog posts, made me thing about network weaving and how much Christine Egger and I have learned from June Holley recently. I'll also share some insights about instruction.

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