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Love At First Sight: Getting To The Heart Of Fundraising With Effective Reporting

Bloomerang

Picture this: your donor data and fundraising trends reports are due, but instead of the usual stress, you’re calm, prepared, and even proud of what you’re about to submit. While this post focuses on donor reports, see this link to learn more about reports on volunteer activities. Sounds ideal, right?

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Data and the Human Touch

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

He could no longer keep up with his peers in the classroom. Sophia and her family were left confused and concerned about her future in the classroom. This reality changed when both Kevin and Sophia learned about the accessible online library Bookshare , an initiative of Silicon Valley technology nonprofit Benetech.

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Games for Change Keynote: James Shelton, US Department of Education

Amy Sample Ward

This morning we talked about creating clusters of innovation, bringing in various communities, etc. But before we got there, we talked abit about the problem. I want to frame first the opportunity: we often talk about the competitiveness frame in education, that the US used to be number one, and now we are “falling behind.&#

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Issues with Crowdsourced Data Part 2

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Some of the questions we received made us realize we need to be clearer about why this is important. Why is this something worth arguing about? You wouldn't measure all the shoes in a classroom to evaluate the kids' reading ability. Why did we bother analyzing this claim? Why does it matter?

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Web Courseworks Wins Silver for Excellence in Technology

Forj

Web Courseworks, a leader in innovative learning management systems and virtual event technology, won a coveted Brandon Hall Group silver award for excellence in the Best Advance in Technology for Virtual-Classroom or Conferencing Technology category. About Web Courseworks. About Brandon Hall Group, Inc.

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, I’m thrilled that community manager, Meghan Ventura, who is responsible for cultivating the community presence of Games for Change agreed to write this guest post about nonprofits who are using games for social change. And, don’t miss this special offer: Get 10% off tickets with the code beth_g4c14. You can register here.

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What Makes Social Learning so Interesting?

Gyrus

Social learning, relied solely on what one could obtain in a classroom setting, working with direct peers, or what could be conveyed back in forth on a phone. In a classroom setting, this is most clearly present in projects in which group work is assigned. Those days are now extraordinarily a thing of the past.