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Grow the Human Skills: Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication

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Accountants Content moderators Legal Assistants Proofreaders Entry-level stock traders Transcribers Graphic designers, where creativity isn’t a priority Customer service representatives Soldiers Writers, where quantity is a greater concern than quality I reviewed several of these lists. The right team feeds off the energy of the group.

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Thursday Thoughts: engaging advocates all year round

EveryAction

It is great when we get wins and can celebrate them, and it’s tough when we take a loss and have to re-group and press onward. Proclamation requests: It’s easy to generate proclamations from cities, counties, and states declaring a specific day or month in honor of a cause or group. Advocacy is a long-term calling.

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New on SSIR: A New Tool for Digital Storytelling

Amy Sample Ward

My latest contribution to the Stanford Social Innovation Review is now posted – you can read the post and join the conversation on the SSIR opinion blog , or in full below. Museums, tour groups, and history societies could all make use of Historypin for sharing tours and routes, complete with images and stories.

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Top 2021 Fundraising Strategies: Mastering Relevant Content Marketing

Bloomerang

For example, I’m on the board of a local theater group, and the executive director’s most recent emailed newsletter was titled “ Theater Nurtures Democracy.” If you have Yelp reviews, look at those too. . Music Lessons and Activities for Your Digital Classroom. Top 10 Ways to Help Your Child Readjust to Classroom Learning.

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The 990: From Compliance to Communication 

sgEngage

Yet, at most foundations, rarely does anyone with a communications background ever review the story this critical document shares with the outside world. Universal Participation : Everyone must be able to use and re-use the data without restrictions against any persons or groups. Business Education Compact.

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Why I Volunteered: Why I Volunteered for My Local CASA Organization

Bloomerang

I Googled local organizations, reviewed my options, and reached out to CASA. They sent regular emails to all CASAs and separate ones to our group. We were all sad when the classroom portion of the program ended because we wouldn’t see each other each week or learn more in that setting. What made you want to volunteer for them?

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Peeragogy: Self Organized Peer Learning in Networks

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Peeragogy comes from Howard Rheingold via his Social Media Classroom and he explains it here: When I participated in the Change: Education, Learning, and Technology MOOC , I grew even more interested in the intersection of digital media/networks with self-directed learners and collaborative learning methods. .” It resonated.

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