Top Nonprofits

AUGUST 3, 2021

I was reminded of this recently, at the first evening of the online course in Grant Proposal Writing: Our fifteen working adult students logged in to Zoom and were welcomed into our shared virtual classroom. Each student signed in to the collaborative Google document to indicate that they were in attendance. Except when it isn’t!

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AccelEvents

APRIL 23, 2021

Therefore, you need to address this while planning marketing ideas for events. When brainstorming marketing ideas for events, take a step back , slow down and focus on letting the attendees shine! Strategy #6- Encourage Collaboration With Venue Partners. Tell them how much you appreciate their attendance.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

As a trainer, I’m intensely interested in creating learning experiences that integrate or about how to use the technology for nonprofits that engage and inspire people to put the ideas into practice. I’ve been obsessed with peer learning and self-directed learning models in my own learning and the trainings I design and facilitate.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

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. They support organizations that are leaders in what they do, demonstrate innovation, and align and collaborate with others to achieve workable solutions to community issues.

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NTEN

MARCH 22, 2011

One of the most important social skills they work on in my daughter's classroom? Sharing is important because a) it's just the nice thing to do and b) sharing helps build the classroom community. Sharing the book or toy gives both children the common experience that forms the classroom culture.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2013

These can help you predict whether participants will act on the training after the workshop: More than one person from an organization should participate so the ideas can be transferred to the whole organization. Participants should be encouraged to bring more than one person. Presenting Integrated Social Media Strategy. Reflection.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Our institute will also provide opportunities for attendees to create meaningful connections and potential collaborations. Our institute will also provide opportunities for attendees to create meaningful connections and potential collaborations. The Great Ideas Conference. The Great Ideas Conference. March 1 - 2.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

and answered, "To introduce ourselves/break the ice," you could then ask people to design new "introduction/ice breaking devices" and would get completely new ideas. The tighter she made the rules, the more creative the students became, and the more they collaborated with each other. Experimentation Try lots of things. Keep what works.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2010

Our communities vet good ideas, apply the "trust" layer, and motivate us to take real action — from donating to becoming an advocate. It will not only strengthen pre-existing ties, but that real-time collaboration and connection will also lead to innovation and initiate numerous trajectories for social good. Together we can do it.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

There are so many different kinds of nonprofit event ideas out there! With those factors in mind, we’ve put together a list of 52 nonprofit event ideas to help serve as a “vision board” for your organization’s next event. In this image, a group of adults sit in a classroom watching a teacher’s presentation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

I had a chance to collaborate with every type of art form, arts management programs, arts education, and individual artists. I learned an incredible amount from collaborating with arts teachers. It was a pleasure to work with experienced trainers – the energy and new ideas were fantastic.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

Emerging Leaders Playbook: With the generous support of the Packard Foundation and in collaboration with Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, we wrote and published the Emerging Leaders Playbook last year, along with facilitating a peer learning cohort with colleague Stephanie Rudat.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2016

I am excited about working with an amazing leadership team in the Nonprofit Leadership Alliance Student Association (NLASA) and the ideas that they have started with, and then being able to further those ideas and see what the NLASA members would like to learn and explore further. What events do you have planned this year?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2015

In 2010, Mr. Masson came up with a brilliant idea: to establish an innovative project that catered to the needs of dyslexic children. One teacher expressed how the tablet PCs facilitate learning in the classroom: "We work with a lot of photocopies; luckily the child can scan the page and then work at the same pace as their friends.

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Forum One

MARCH 17, 2010

Our communities vet good ideas, apply the "trust" layer, and motivate us to take real action — from donating to becoming an advocate. It will not only strengthen pre-existing ties, but that real-time collaboration and connection will also lead to innovation and initiate numerous trajectories for social good.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

We are also doing far more to spread the word about technology for rights activists, often in close collaboration with major partners in the human rights field such as Human Rights Watch and WITNESS. These Labs supporters make it possible for us to explore many new Labs project ideas, looking for the next great social enterprise.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

I have learned the feng shui of how classroom setup impacts interaction and learning. For webinars, the platform is your classroom setup, so it important to understand how the Q/A and chat features, whether everyone can see everyone else’s chats or just the presenter. It is also important to target the right level of authority.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

MacArthur Foundation, in collaboration with the University of California, Irvine, Duke University and the virtual network of HASTAC, announced its second annual open-call competition that will provide $2 million in awards to innovators shaping the field of digital media and learning. I am currently launching The Generation Project full-time.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

Group Collaboration with Feedback. A collaborative assessment involves learners completing a task alongside their peers and receiving feedback on their personal efforts within the group. Of the various assessment methods in this list, group collaboration with feedback is easily the least quantitative method.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

Published the Emerging Leaders Playbook: With the generous support of the Packard Foundation and in collaboration with Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies, we wrote and published the Emerging Leaders Playbook. Networked Leadership Skills: Okay, that isn’t one word, but I couldn’t capture this idea in one word.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

All Parent Centers have the same mission: to help families of children with disabilities succeed in life, find tools and resources, and develop advocacy strategies despite the many barriers including segregated classrooms, inaccessible communities, and old cultural belief systems about disability. What Holly said in a recent tweet!)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

Most of the projects with these programs were carried out collaboratively; so I had a chance to see how different kinds of organizations, from grassroots to national, operate. It focused on collaborative e-learning. A premise for this work is that we need to be better at working collaboratively???whether I have two favorites.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

We talked about Cambodia and one of the questions was (an excellent one), what do teachers need to think about if they are doing an over the web collaborative project with a classroom in the developing world. How do you get students to write concisely, boil ideas down to their essence.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Content delivery is less important then the skill to making sense of it and that needs to be what “classroom time” is about. A few ideas: Assigned seating or “social engineering” Solo reflective activity related to the content. Illustration by Beth Kanter. Then ask the pairs to find another pair and share.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

For example, right now, Temple Contemporary's offices are packed floor to ceiling with broken musical instruments from classrooms across the city of Philadelphia. I saw slices of something interesting, but I had no idea how to piece them together. Leave the process to the collaborators and give the product to the audience.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 12, 2017

It's 8am in the classroom; 5am in my body. These included ideas like "musical chairs job shadowing," "foot massage conference-call room," and "more meetings in public settings." A small group volunteered to take this work forward to establish a shared vision we can then use to guide us to more collaboration in the coming months.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

The community is hosted by Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer of SocialFish in collaboration with Omnipress. I was delighted to see that some of my colleagues were excited to try some of these ideas in their trainings and Kivi Leroux Miller suggested that we do a session at NTC this year called "Online Trainings That Don't Suck," so watch out.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

I attended a lecture on the use of technology in the legal classroom last month in Second Life, facilitated by Rebecca Nesson. Father and daughter have been co-teaching a Harvard Law School course in Second Life this past semester, called CyberOne: Law in the Court of Public Opnion.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

The MacArthur Foundation's Digital Media and Learning Competition includes a "Knowledge-networking" category designed to take good ideas and circulates them widely, taking full advantage of the Web's potential for collaborative thinking. Vicky Davis, CoolCatTeacher Blog, writes about how it might be used in a classroom.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 8, 2010

When other cities replicate the model, we’ll be able to track the origin and migration of these ideas from city to city through individuals. Our collection has a home that people can visit, but we’ll also bring it to them and share it on their platforms: their classrooms, performance spaces, galleries.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 23, 2007

Young people who walk into class with wild ideas may walk out (and into jobs) with the perception that those unique ideas are inappropriate or impractical. But those are the ideas we need to grow. But should they happen in a classroom? If anything, I support MORE educational opportunities in museums.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

. :-) I first started doing technology consulting for nonprofit organizations in 1996, with a project for a local public television station ( WGBY in Springfield, MA ), to design a technology center for teachers to learn about technology and the internet, so they could apply that in their classrooms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Collaboration on student projects or other ways. Do this before before a classroom blogging project or external organizational blog which is more visible. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. Create collaborative, student-authored resources. Hiring people.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The memorandum outlined the three pillars of open government thereby narrowing the discussion to transparency, participation, and collaboration. The public sites have already collected over 800 new ideas and will continue to until at least through March 19, 2010. A select group of these ideas are provided below.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This long-standing client and Forum One team won two awards this year and is a great example of the impact that can be made when great teams come together to collaborate! The post Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023! appeared first on Forum One.

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Kindful

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

How can you make them feel like they’re important collaborators? When we asked Henah Parikh, the former Development and Communications Manager for She’s the First, about the name of She’s the First’s giving program, she said, “Our work chiefly supports girls’ education and rights, and so we wanted to play with that ‘classroom’ theme a bit.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

This long-standing client and Forum One team won two awards this year and is a great example of the impact that can be made when great teams come together to collaborate! The post Celebrating Client Success in 2023! appeared first on Forum One.

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