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How I learned to stop yawning and love the Zoom Room

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In a classroom, everyone knows who walks through the door—but sometimes in Zoom, that’s not clear. If you are lecturing, showing slides, otherwise not engaging the audience for more than 10 minutes, something needs to change. Launch a poll, ask for feedback, switch speakers, turn off the slides. Welcome everyone.

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. The instructional design included different delivery methods: interactive lecture with slides and whiteboard, facilitation with sticky notes, small group exercises, posters, group discussion, self-directed activities, and self-directed online activities.

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How #GivingTuesday Can Help Your Nonprofit Reach PhilanthroKids or Generation Z Donors

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Research points to the emergence of a dynamic generation: educated, industrious, collaborative and eager to build a better world (see slide 10). A good checklist and some recommendations can be found on slides 50-53. It’s a huge group: two billion worldwide. How do businesses and nonprofit reach out to this generation? The Giving 2.0

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The Triple Bottom Line in India: Software, Quality Education, and Early Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Rufina’s new job is working for an education software start up that is developing operational software for schools It is called: EnTeEf: “Enabling Teachers’ Effectiveness “ in classrooms. There are computers and large monitors in each classroom, Internet access, and of course, the software development. www.enteef.com.

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How to Keep Your Virtual Meetings on Track, Inclusive, and Engaging

Top Nonprofits

I was reminded of this recently, at the first evening of the online course in Grant Proposal Writing: Our fifteen working adult students logged in to Zoom and were welcomed into our shared virtual classroom. Moving to Zoom, the simplest way to adapt would be screenshare my slide deck.

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How Public Speaking Skills Can Help You Run Your Nonprofit

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Her diverse presentation experiences include classroom and corporate training, growing and motivating an independent sales force, developing a team of national presenters, speaking at conferences, and transforming the presentation skill of professionals.

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Hey Nonprofits: Here Comes Gen Z Donors

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A good checklist and some recommendations can be found on slides 50-53. While many children are taught about giving to charity at home, we are seeing more and more philanthropy curriculum being integrated into the classroom. The young philanthropist handed her $100 for ALS that he has raised. The Giving 2.0

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