Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Brian Westerman and his wife Pepper created the Kosch-Westerman Foundation over two decades ago with the mission of connecting terminally ill children to their classrooms through technology. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. A Sickening Discovery.

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Children Foundation Laptop Camera 36

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

Later, he introduced me to Typepad where I started Beth’s Blog in 2003. My blog started as my Trainer’s Learning Journal – a place to jot down practice and content related to building nonprofit technology capacity! He described the method as an alternative to technology lab classroom skills-based trainings.

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Maslow Yemen Artist Arts 98

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. They are not content to just sit and click. Talk in images: emojis, symbols, pictures, videos. Communicate more frequently in shorter bursts of “snackable content”.

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Social Nigeria Student Cancer 50

NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

And there is Jack Andraka , a high school student who got obsessed with finding a cure for cancer and created a test that can detect pancreatic cancer. They are not content to just sit and click. Talk in images: emojis, symbols, pictures, videos. Communicate more frequently in shorter bursts of “snackable content”.

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Social Nigeria Student Cancer 28

NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

By Jeff Ramos, Community and Content Manager, Games for Change. Ludwig is a game aimed at educators and students alike. Since most educational games struggle to find logical ways to be integrated into a classroom, Ovos took a different approach by creating a game based solely on curriculum-based material. JURY FEEDBACK.

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Game Change Classroom Machinima 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2007

" I'm trying to walk the walk and talk the talk of Remixing Content for nonprofits. The above slides are from yesterday's Extension presentation and focus on Step 8: User-Generated Content and Remixing. Do mashups and the notion of content remix finally fulfill the promises once made by proponents of learning objects?

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Remix Mashup PowerPoint Classroom 50

Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

For instance, people working in creative fields might appreciate more visually-driven content, while those in the business or technical fields may prefer more data-backed content. Images are incredibly effective at capturing our attention quickly, much more so than text alone. Reasons for giving. Incorporate compelling visuals.

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Storytelling Marketing Create Tips 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

A willingness to share information and content, also known as transparency ; planning is discussed and user participation is welcomed. Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. Social Interaction - People can have conversations and create content together. It's messy.

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Remix Professional Technorati Wiki 50

Museum 2.0

MARCH 18, 2008

By doing so, it doesn't just widen the audience for a specific educational experience--it also offers a new model for how we might design and deliver interactive, varied content experiences. Instead of classrooms or mission statements, first time visitors enter 826 Valencia through the storefront Pirate Supply Store.

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Education Museum Audience Design 21

Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Department of Education program, assesses students around the country on educational outcomes and reports the results to a wide set of stakeholders, including policymakers, education officials, and the media. Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7

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Celebrate Award Colorado Museum 67

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, if you have to leave early, you just want to review the content later on, share with a friend or a colleague, don’t worry, we will get all that good stuff in your hands later on today. Maybe I am teaching computer classes, or English as a second language classes, maybe I’m teaching those and I have 10 students.

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Report Measure Process Impact 83

Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Department of Education program, assesses students around the country on educational outcomes and reports the results to a wide set of stakeholders, including policymakers, education officials, and the media. Since then, thousands of volunteers have transcribed hundreds of thousands of image files of the more than 1.7

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Celebrate Award Colorado Museum 46

Museum 2.0

JUNE 12, 2012

It was fascinating to see people--across social differences--responding to representations of love in the paintings, images, objects and narratives that were part of the installation. We invited a private art school to fill a very public wall with paintings made by students in response to the question, "How would you depict love?"

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Participatory Museum Blackboard Game 51

Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The Department of State should develop a Young Diplomats Program which would provide students with the opportunity to advance their understanding of the core topics and issues relevant to the foreign service. The program would run for the entire academic school year and rely on long-term engagement with students. Vote for this Idea].

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Ideas Share Disaster Government 47

Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

Or is it worth more because the museum content is reaching people in distant lands who would otherwise never have engaged with the institution? Outreach Let’s say you run your museum's education department, and you have two vans that go out to schools to do in-classroom programs exposing students to museum content.

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Virtual Museum North Carolina Evaluation 20

Museum 2.0

MAY 28, 2014

Now, NYSCI is experimenting in a new medium, with a very tough and adult content focus. I sat down with Eric Siegel, NYSCI’s Director and Chief Content Officer, to learn more about False Conviction. While the content is really compelling, the audience and format are obviously challenging. That’s not easy. A few things.

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Help Museum eBook Project 45