Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

Video games are big — bigger than Hollywood in terms of revenue, as a $66 billion global industry. Its strategic partnership with Electronic Arts has enabled GlassLab to develop SimCityEDU, a game-based classroom tool that uses the beloved SimCity franchise to engage students in real-world challenges. You can register here.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Working with an intelligent and experienced staff of a Phoenix-based nonprofit involved focused on global issues, I was encouraged to ask questions of development organizations and to think through a lens of international aid. This particular bench resides in a classroom in a small school in Moshi. Local problems, local solutions.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 28, 2006

"I want to ask all of you, and those not here with us, to imagine yourself in that situation, wondering, why your life is not important enough for decisive action to end the violence, to end the supply of arms to militias, and to end military aid that is used against innocent populations." I even took some to my classroom and lab.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 19, 2015

The current population of Gen Z is estimated to be about 2 billion, or 27 percent of the global population. While there are larger numbers of Gen Z in India, China, and Nigeria compared to UK or US, they are truly a global organization. Be Prepared to Be Blown Away by Gen Z. And they are already blowing us away.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 15, 2008

Global issues like poverty are extremely complex and seem huge. m just a guy who - like a lot of people - was always concerned about important issues like global poverty but wasn???t In the classroom, I got to hear a lot of theories as to why poverty exists - but that actually made things seem more confusing. Dr. Jeffrey Sachs.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 24, 2015

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. " Connecting Through Technology: The Work of ADB Solidatech and TechSoup Global. Video: Microsoft Ideas.

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NTEN

JULY 18, 2013

To them, there isn''t a distinction between work and life and this is a lesson that Nicole has taken in her own approach to work. In addition, Fifth Third Foundation decided to focus on financial literacy teaching kids in classrooms about money management. She echoed the imperative of taking your "whole self" to work every day.

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NonProfit Hub

OCTOBER 16, 2015

The current population of Gen Z is estimated to be about 2 billion, or 27 percent of the global population. While there are larger numbers of Gen Z in India, China and Nigeria compared to UK or US, they are truly a global organization. Be Prepared to Be Blown Away by Gen Z. It’s the reason we’re not in the Dark Ages anymore.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Among others, the International Youth Foundation identified these troubling global trends. skills” and lack more enterprising “life skills” needed for the jobs of. the Classroom, DreamSpark, Imagine Cup, and BizSpark. There are new skills and experiences. supporting young people is falling behind. poor health.

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NonProfit Hub

MARCH 15, 2016

She is Vice President of Training at Pursuant where she transforms individuals into confident, successful fundraisers through classroom, custom and online training. Catch Bernard in another session with Angela Cluff “Global Fundraising: 5 campaigns that will change your ideas.”. Roger Craver, Editor The Agitator. Steven Shattuck.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Is this my life? ;-). The purpose is to promote wider scale discussion and pursuit of collaborative projects among the K12 classrooms. The overall intent of the Horizon Project is to demonstrate the exciting benefits of a global connected learning experience. There's so much here that is catching my eye and so much to dig into.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

I am fascinated by the possibilities of blogging in the foreign language classroom. t feel I can ever balance my online life with being a parent and working full time the way I would like to. Multicultural and global education is a must in this century. This Blog is an experiment. All three areas are never-ending jobs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. From my office in the Boston, I teleported myself into the Virtual World of Second Life and headed straight for the New Media Consortium virtual campus where I joined about 65 other avatars representing educators from all over the world (even Austrailia where it was 3:00 a.m.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 9, 2007

In January, I interviewed Sibley about the potential use of virtual worlds and Second Life by museums, but in the four months since then, the virtual world platform--and the hype around it--has exploded. It seems that Second Life is both the closest and farthest thing from many museum professionals' minds.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

I'd like to see people have a variety of purposefully designed collaborative learning experiences so they are prepared to work collaboratively in professional life. From my view, this is what the web should help us do: become a global learning community. Maybe we'd need fewer bombs?) Tell me a little bit about your blogs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

Vicky Davis, CoolCatTeacher Blog, writes about how it might be used in a classroom. Global NpTech. The Second Life Community Convention is taking place this weekend in Chicago. Google Earth launches Virtual Telescope: Sky as noted by the Viralroots blog where you can see both GoogleEarth and the sky. What's Hiafux ?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

Anything people might want to learn, from hands-on activities such as painting to more classroom-type settings such as Spanish lessons. However, if you want to hold a global scavenger hunt, open to anyone in the world, you have that option will virtual scavenger hunts. 5) Online classes. 16) Hybrid costume party.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 4, 2011

Program Associate, New Global Citizens. About eighteen months ago, I was standing outside a Thai classroom in the open courtyard of an elementary school in Bangkok, watching from a second-story perch as Thai children "marched" in the center recreation area. Dianna Schwartz , Public Allies Arizona Alumna /. on their own. Even our U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2012

Transparency is crucial because tracking, profiling, and behavioral marketing to users has become a widespread, global practice that often leaves us befuddled. This applies both in building friendships and in building business, and the learning starts right at home and in the classroom. As leaders, we have to respect our audience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

They are Optimistic Millennials grew up during a period of rapid change: the Cold War ended, the Internet went mainstream – changing the way we connect with the world and each other – and the world became a truly global market. This generation has no conscious memory of 9/11 or life before the smartphone. That is today’s reality.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Do they like those one-time projects, those capital projects where you can build that outdoor classroom or,” you know, “purchase that mobile mammogram unit for your hospital and be able to create impact for years to come?” ” or, “how has your life improved?” ” So provide context.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

In coordination with its global, regional, and local disaster response partners, the Department of State should maintain a standing directory of point of contact information for governmental, intergovernmental, and nongovernmental organizations by country. Vote for this Idea]. Contact Infromation Directory for Int. Disaster Response.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 19, 2008

How much do we value bringing global cultures and opinions into our 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. Many museums run outreach programs at a variety of levels of local to global reach.

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Non Profit Quarterly

MARCH 2, 2022

Even as these companies rake in massive profits and outperform their more traditional competitors, the life of the platform worker is not getting better. Similarly, there has been a global rise of worker-managed platform cooperatives in response to the rise of platform companies.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JULY 29, 2022

When we talk about the Global Goals as the blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all people and the world by 2030, we’re also talking about future generations of leaders who will continue this work beyond 2030. CK: Where does your passion for philanthropy come from?

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Costello: So, in his new book, Reich is joining with some other adults and, like any good parents, they’re trying to steer the aspiring techies in their classroom toward a healthier and wiser destination. I’m a professor in the computer science department at Stanford, and in previous life, I was an engineer at Google for many years.

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