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Are You One of the 25%?

Gyrus

Learning Management Systems (LMS) must evolve as the dynamic learning environment of its users change. For example, learning no longer only takes place in classrooms, it happens online, in social settings, and on mobile devices: virtually everywhere. Does the LMS have social capabilities and features?

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PowerMyLearning: Free Online Education Games and Videos for Nonprofits and Libraries

Tech Soup

CFY was founded by Elisabeth Stock in 1999 with the mission of helping low-income students do better in school by improving their learning environments at home. Since then, the organization has partnered with hundreds of schools and provided digital learning resources to 50,000 families in five cities.

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The 6 Hottest Training Technologies That You Can’t Overlook

Gyrus

Virtual Environment and Avatars: Virtual learning environments bring the social interaction part of traditional classroom training into the e-learning world. for delivering training and are creating similar virtual environments to bring the human touch into their e-learning environment.

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Aligning Learning Needs with Business Process

Gyrus

Picking the one that not only suits the need of your organization today but has a clear roadmap for innovation and product enhancements along your entire user experience, can go a long way in maximizing the return on your immense learning program formation efforts. Learning Approach. .” Effectiveness of Content.

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The Importance of Nonprofit Workplace Culture: How PENCIL Thrives by Writing Their Own Path

NonProfit Hub

There’s probably a specific classroom you remember from those earlier days, and a teacher who left a huge impact on your life. They’re no stranger to a fun and engaging learning environment. Board of Directors Featured Fundraising Human Resources Nonprofit Marketing Plan' And PENCIL, Inc.

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In addition, I do a little real-time assessment in the room by doing “raise your hand” polls or in a webinar by using the polling feature. This can help you adjust in real-time to the audience needs or what I call a real-time pivot. I have learned the feng shui of how classroom setup impacts interaction and learning.

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Intermediated Conferences and Backchannels

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm using web/phone conference software called "Ready/Talk" which (thank god) offers some interactive features, like chat and handing control of presentation to someone else's desktop. Coolcat Teacher wrote an excellent post reflecting on the use of backchannels in the classroom. Update: September, 2007.