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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

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Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. I was able to pull this off because my course took place in the Digital Learning Commons “ D-Space ” – a state of the art flexible classroom space. The flexible classroom is a large open space.

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

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GivingTuesday is done it again with its K-12 Philanthropy Curriculum , a set of lesson plans that teachers can use to help their students participate in GivingTuesday by raising money for a local nonprofit. A good checklist and some recommendations can be found on slides 50-53. It’s a huge group: two billion worldwide. The Giving 2.0

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

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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. Each student signed in to the collaborative Google document to indicate that they were in attendance. We weren’t sure.

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

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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. They start the day with a student posting an inspirational quote on the board. www.enteef.com. How many beaches does America have?

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Hey Nonprofits: Here Comes Gen Z Donors

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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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Trainer’s Notebook: Reflections on Designing and Delivering Training To Get Results

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This takes a bit more effort than putting together a slide deck. The Flipped Classroom is mindset that directs attention away from teachers and puts it squarely on the students and their learning. It’s being done in elementary, high schools, and colleges. So, you have to design for that.

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Great reads from around the web on October 28th

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The students sent their first tweets from the TweetsGiving classroom built from your gratitude." Conference 2009 – O’Reilly Conferences, May 19 – 21, 2009, San Jose, CA – Check out the video and presentation slides, too! "Indians " Indigenous Mapping: Emerging Cultures on the Geoweb: Where 2.0

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