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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

With Bookshare, our student members can access and read the books they need—in the classroom, at home, and on the go—and have a fair opportunity to succeed at school just like their peers without disabilities. And we do this at a per-book cost less than one-tenth of the traditional approaches!

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Remix This Power Point!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

There is so much I'm learning from educators about this, including some of the comments I culled from the Chat from yesterday's Extension webinar: In our 4H Youth Development work, copyright has been a big issue, but this step 8 opens up some things. I also recently discovered this post/podcast called " Remixing the Classroom."

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How Unused Gift Cards Can Support Nonprofits - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Users exchange their unwanted or partially used gift cards and donate the cards with a minimum balance of $10 to benefit a list of nonprofits or DonorsChoose.org, a really cool organization that connects people to public school classrooms in need. August 16, 2009 | gratis downloaden Copyright © 2008, Care2.com All rights reserved.

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Accessible eBooks for Equal Opportunity

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

He could no longer keep up with his peers in the classroom. The Bookshare library is made possible by a copyright exception: Section 121 of the United States Copyright Act, also known as the Chafee Amendment. For several years, he struggled in school because his vision was blurry and reading normal size print was grueling.

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Building the Tech Capacity of Nonprofits Everywhere with TechSoup's NetSquared Events

Tech Soup

Reform Copyright. Nairobi, Kenya: Mobile Solar Computer Classroom Project in Kenya. Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso: Monthly Meeting of Local Members. Wednesday, November 9, 2016. Bamenda, Cameroon: How to Create Digital Stories. Nairobi, Kenya: NetSquared Kenya Joins Mozilla Maker Party 2016. Thursday, November 10, 2016. Kampala, Uganda.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Do this before before a classroom blogging project or external organizational blog which is more visible. the work of copyright holders. You may be wondering whether copyright laws and remix culture are at odds with one another. Your first blog could even document your learnings and reflections about Web.20!

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