Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

What better to celebrate than with an interview with Kim Murray who became the 10,000th fan. I used to buy bags of Egg McMuffins on my way to work and, before school started, I’d hand them out to kids who stopped by my classroom. You call yourself activist, what are some causes or ideas that you are standing up for?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 16, 2008

This year the awards have a category to solicit ideas from young people, age 18-25. I left the classroom in 2007 to join Teach For America staff where I pioneered graduate school recruitment for the organization through May of this year. This got me curious about the young people blogging about education or doing projects.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 20, 2015

In this interview, Jonathan shares details of the past, present, and future of Panda Nation. Supporters can create their personal fundraising page in one of six categories: Athletic Event, Community Event, Favorite Animal, Honor/Memorial, Special Event and Classroom fundraising. ” What is Panda Nation?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Based on that message, at the following 30th TED conference in Vancouver, Canada, I delivered an onstage exhortation to fellow technologists to secure their customers’ sensitive information in response to Edward Snowden’s surprise virtual TED interview. And we do this at a per-book cost less than one-tenth of the traditional approaches!

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 17, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. I am excited about manifesting the national competencies into what we do on a local level, and bringing those into our classroom space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 17, 2017

Even if your group consists of a team of people who work together regularly, it is still a good idea to ease them into the training with a good opener. (2) Having a opening that creates the space for participants to ask questions, air concerns, and get everyone on the same page is a good idea. (4)

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 5, 2009

In this interview, I spoke with Christina about the program’s work, the advantages of working with the community, and the advice she has for nonprofits interested in creating community engagement programs. We feel so passionate that it’s our responsibility to give kids the opportunity to tap into all that music can give them.”

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

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. The learning goals in the classroom directly mirror the game’s objectives, creating an experience where both are parallel to one another.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2011

In my interview, I shared that I didn’t know a modem from microwave, but that I had the passion and curiosity to learn and teach others. It was a pleasure to work with experienced trainers – the energy and new ideas were fantastic. My passion was the opportunity for learning and that’s what motivated me.

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Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

Gateway to the Arts is a Pittsburgh-based organization that exposes young people to the arts through performances, classroom visits by professional artists, and integration of arts into school curriculum, all with a staff of six. “They specifically asked us to introduce them to members of our audience they could interview.”

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 3, 2016

We’d like to provide our readers with a peek into what we do each day to accomplish our mission by introducing members of the faculty and staff via short interviews and conversations. I've also learned that experiences outside of the classroom are just as valuable as those that occur inside. Anything else you'd like to add?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 12, 2015

I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better,” said Best in a 2014 interview in Fast Company. ” From its humble beginnings, DonorsChoose.org has cumulatively raised $335 million and funded nearly 600,000 classroom projects.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 2, 2006

This week's Solutionary woman is Viet-Ly Nguyen, a former co-worker from Streetside Stories , who I interviewed for my Big Vision Podcast last winter. So, I decided that I want to be a classroom teacher, and I've applied to school. Actually, I find out pretty soon, but I want to be a middle school Language Arts/Social Studies teacher.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

Small Change blog points to First Giving Digg Contest which was one of four social media promotional ideas using social media tools. Michael Stein has an interview with Jonathan Coleman about his success building a donor base on Facebook. possibly related classroom projects??? Which one worked best?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Content delivery is less important then the skill to making sense of it and that needs to be what “classroom time” is about. A few ideas: Assigned seating or “social engineering” Solo reflective activity related to the content. Illustration by Beth Kanter. Then ask the pairs to find another pair and share.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 29, 2006

To celebrate this accomplishment, I interviewed her! I interviewed ten online educators in five countries about how they planned and organized collaborative learning activities. These diverse learners have a chance to see how the ideas being studied apply in corporate, small business, non-profit, medical, or military settings.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

I was delighted to see that some of my colleagues were excited to try some of these ideas in their trainings and Kivi Leroux Miller suggested that we do a session at NTC this year called "Online Trainings That Don't Suck," so watch out. I was able to find some research and pieces about laptops in the classroom. Know of any?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2008

Right before Thanksgiving , the TweetsGiving effort and Avi Kaplan helped Epic Change raise over $10,000 in 48 hours to build a classroom in Tanzania. As Lucy Bernholz notes, this might be one more example of fundraising on Twitter is less marginal and moving to the middle. I wondered whether or not those results would be replicable ?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

There's a lot of resources, ideas, and discussion over at Stop Cyberbullying Site. and Classroom 2.0 ) Here's an interview Robert Scoble did with the Gina Bianchini where she demos how to set up your own social network. Today is Stop Cyberbullying Day. For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary.

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Kindful

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

When we asked Henah Parikh, the former Development and Communications Manager for She’s the First, about the name of She’s the First’s giving program, she said, “Our work chiefly supports girls’ education and rights, and so we wanted to play with that ‘classroom’ theme a bit. Online Fundraising: The Ultimate Guide + 10 Top Ideas.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To achieve this, Forum One conducted a comprehensive landscape analysis and full audits of its technical ecosystem, communications, and analytics, as well as stakeholder interviews. The post Celebrating Mission-Driven Success in 2023! appeared first on Forum One.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 13, 2023

To achieve this, Forum One conducted a comprehensive landscape analysis and full audits of its technical ecosystem, communications, and analytics, as well as stakeholder interviews. The post Celebrating Client Success in 2023! appeared first on Forum One.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 22, 2013

We saw the potential in this story and dispatched a reporter and photojournalist to interview the town's residents, write up a feature for our online newspaper, and create a photo essay. They get passed from person to person, they are remembered and recalled, they survive in the marketplace of ideas.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

It’s beautiful, wonderful when everyone comes together, but then you have so many personalities and ideas, agendas can get messy really quick. Sometimes, you have too many ideas so you need a strong facilitator who can make sure we hear from everyone, but are able to put these ideas through a funnel and find those common threads.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

The program guides environmental project managers through a series of step-by-step interview wizards similar to the popular TurboTax program. Betsy, a former teacher with a Master's in Education and Learning Disabilities, has a keen understanding of what educators need to adopt Bookshare.org and other technology in the classroom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

He hasn't neglected the traditional tools either - yesterday he and I as well as Elisa Camahort were interviewed on the BBC about this issue. Speak up in your sphere of influence: the classroom, the PTO, the civic group, the government agency, the educators organization. Arguments directed at the person rather than at the ideas.

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Museum 2.0

MAY 28, 2014

This interview is not really about an ebook. My hope is that we can find a way to get it into the science and humanities classrooms in colleges and universities, and I am working on that. interview Technology Tools Worth Checking Out' The result is False Conviction: Innocence, Guilt, and Science. You can find it here.

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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. Costello: Have any of you seen a place, or a company, or a startup, or an idea where this has happened in a thoughtful, ethical, sound way?

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