Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

I've mostly used wikis as a personal portfolio and have participated in community or collaborative wikis facilitated by others. So, I've started to reach out to colleagues and started with some in education (both secondary and higher ed) to learn more. Been pausing over the purist definition slide from his slide deck.

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Kindful

AUGUST 28, 2023

Collaboration Review and provide input into software specifications. Collaborate with other developers to ensure (1) we are taking the best approach in a given situation (2) we are doing things in a consistent way (3) we share information. Create technical specifications and technical designs. You’ll use Jira, GitHub, and Slack.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

As a trainer and facilitator who works with nonprofit organizations and staffers, you have to be obsessed with learning theory to design and deliver effective instruction, have productive meetings, or embark on your own self-directed learning path. There are also physical theories like brain-based learning and neuroscience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Last week I facilitated a workshop in Detroit hosed by Co-Act , a nonprofit collaboration space in Detroit. Co-Act is a unique organization, a hub for accelerating collaborative action in Southeast Michigan’s nonprofit community. I believe that interactive training makes for better learning and there is research to back that up.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2013

They are also working on software that uses this approach in the classroom and takes the passivity and lectures out of classroom instruction. In the 60 minutes piece, it is referred to the flipped classroom or peer instruction a mindset that directs attention away from teachers and puts it squarely on the students and their learning.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

. Yesterday at the Packard Foundation, as part of a series of "deeper dives" to learn about networks and social media, Eugene Eric Kim of Blue Oxen Associates gave a talk about "Networks in an International Context." . Eugene Eric Kim is an expert in online culture and collaboration, particularly with new tools.

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 12, 2023

For example, a fundraiser will need to focus on donor management , while a program manager will need to learn how to track program outcomes. These resources can serve as quick references and reinforce what they’ve learned during training sessions. Encourage open discussions and problem-solving within the group.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

As a trainer, I’m intensely interested in creating learning experiences that integrate or about how to use the technology for nonprofits that engage and inspire people to put the ideas into practice. I’ve been obsessed with peer learning and self-directed learning models in my own learning and the trainings I design and facilitate.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

A few days ago I opened the door on a new learning journey. I am very excited about upcoming peer learning projects that I’m working on in 2012, including several for Packard grantees in India, Pakistan, and Africa as well as the e-Mediat project in the Middle East. Content Delivery Is Not Learning.

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Gyrus

JULY 14, 2016

What Pokémon Go Means to the Learning Industry. So, how can this apply to the corporate learning environment? Pokémon Go is great as it is, however, the possibilities of new and more enthralling mLearnings are a real game changer for the learning industry. Gamification. It’s all sort of been a lot of excitement.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Each method provides step-by-ste instructions, examples, templates, and additional reading links. Teampedia -This collection includes many useful team building activities, icebreakers, teamwork resources, and tools for teams that want to improve their collaborative processes, including meetings.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 18, 2020

Collaborative – succeed through others. Perhaps the best news about mindset is that it can be learned,” says Owen. The Mindset of Success is compelling, motivating, and instructional read. Resilience – stay the course. Positive – believe in better. Accountable – control your destiny. Growth – adapt to thrive.

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Forj

JUNE 28, 2017

I was there last week for the eLearning Guild’s FocusOn Learning 2017 conference. In conferences, there’s definitely a sense of comradery: you’re an instructional designer? I received some positive feedback on the FocusOn Learn app as well: The attendees were greatly engaged and receptive to what I had to say. Let’s talk shop.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Here we reflect on what we learned and set the stage for where we’re headed. This includes on-demand training, onboarding calls, and step-by-step instructions on how to participate. Celebrating progress To date, more than 137 partners have signed onto Demographics via Candid. Essentially, are they feeling less of a burden?

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Gyrus

APRIL 14, 2015

How many of us have had to sit through PowerPoint presentations, and thought a picture would work better, or watched a training video and wanted the steps and instructions written down? Learning occurs a lot of different ways. ” The post Different Training Media for Better Learning appeared first on Gyrus.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

Gerardo during a brainstorming session in Benetech offices Advising to and leading Benetech’s collaboration with standards organizations and groups that advance the field of accessibility in education, such as the World Wide Web Consortium ( W3C ) and the DAISY Consortium.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MARCH 10, 2022

Whether we’ve convened in-person or virtually during a global pandemic, our Salesforce.org nonprofit community never misses an opportunity to celebrate, learn, and imagine a better, more equal world — together. Now, keep reading for more details on our new learning opportunities…. Reason #3: Learning Labs & Hands-On Training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

He references one of the thought leaders of the sticky notes as a collaboration tools, Tim Brown , Author and CEO of the design and innovation company Ideo,who recommends the Post-it Note as a perfect tool for brainstorming.

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Bloomerang

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This isn’t a way of thinking routinely instructed in underserved schools. Inner-city schools also often have high rates of teacher turnover, which can be disruptive for students and can make it difficult to maintain a high-quality learning environment.

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Forj

JULY 8, 2021

At Web Courseworks, we specialize in both learning management systems (LMSs) equipped with assessment authoring tools and providing consulting services to help professional, medical, and trade associations create top-tier eLearning experiences for their members. What is the importance of eLearning assessments?

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Qgiv

JUNE 29, 2021

Buffer also offers analytics tools so you can learn more about your audience’s demographics and keep tabs on what posts perform best. Based on the plan you choose, you can add collaborators to your video projects and export videos without the Bitable watermark. For detailed instructions on how to do this click here. Emojipedia.

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Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

It may seem like the wrong tool was selected, it doesn’t do what it was supposed to do, or the instructions aren’t written clearly enough. Do you have an ongoing training plan that includes time for mentorship and learning? Come join us for a collaborative, interactive, therapeutic discussion at the NTC.

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CauseVox

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

If participating in a day hosted by another organization, you can collaborate with other nonprofits participating, fostering a sense of community and shared purpose. Learn more about CauseVox Giving Days here. How Do I Host My Own Giving Day? Hosting a successful giving day requires strategic planning and thoughtful execution.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Tens of thousands of in-person attendees and millions online, including on Salesforce+ , will come together for three full days of learning, connection, fun, and giving back. Join us at Dreamforce 2022 to learn how nonprofits of all kinds are building relationships that drive change, optimizing their resources and growing their impact.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 11, 2010

So, you have decided you need a tool for collaboration or content management. Below I discuss some adoption strategies that you should consider if you plan to launch a collaborative platform or content management system. Every collaboration or content management site needs one. Support Users in Learning the System.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Her nerdy, entertaining videos about math evoke the power of free choice learning while poking gentle fun at the drudgery of how math is often taught in school. Khan Academy, the free, nonprofit online source for educational instructional videos, is a young powerhouse in the online learning space. the way the best museums do.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Tens of thousands of in-person attendees and millions online, including on Salesforce+ , will come together for three full days of learning, connection, fun, and giving back. Join us at Dreamforce 2022 to learn how nonprofits of all kinds are building relationships that drive change, optimizing their resources and growing their impact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2017

The themes are less about exploring something new, but to commit to continuous learning and improvement. This year I facilitated several labs, including several for the Knight Foundation Arts Program to learn about the local arts ecosystem in four cities, including Philadelphia, San Jose, Charlotte, and Macon.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

This day of global giving has grown into an impressive movement that inspires hundreds of millions of people to give, collaborate, and celebrate generosity. You will want to note who these givers are and learn to offer tailored fundraising opportunities to their unique needs instead of solely focusing on larger, more predictable segments.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 28, 2011

I thought I'd add a few of the little things we've learned about visitors (and ourselves) through our monkeying. SETUP Cut your instructions down to as little text as possible. Accolades are more inspiring than instructions. The same is true for paper instructions mounted on the table. Please share yours in the comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Our track was one of three tracks for participants to dive deep into a topic and learn from peers through dialogue. Here’s what I learned: Facilitation Teams. As someone who has been in the nonprofit field 35 years, I can sum up my experience as: ”Remember, it’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

Over the last 25 years I’ve been doing training, I’ve learned different and applied different methods from either being a “student” in a training facilitated by someone using a method, being trained in the method, co-designing with others, and designing and facilitating my own sessions. Peer Learning / Coaching.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 24, 2010

Collaborate and learn. Integrations with Views and Actions are also moving being considered (it’s instructive to look at the issues queue ). Not having to fix other people’s bugs in order for stuff to work. What we gain: Not having to reinvent a number of wheels. An easier upgrade path. Build on the work of others.

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Museum 2.0

AUGUST 28, 2013

The Denver Art Museum is no stranger to community collaborations, but we’ve been dipping in our toe a little more deeply when it comes to developing permanent participatory installations. Visitors Going Rogue We collaborated formally with community artists to design Thread Studio; once it opened, the participation expanded to museum visitors.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

federal law supports braille instruction. Against each of these questions we are targeting projects on which we collaborate with some of the leading experts in the field. Through intense collaboration, we are advancing open tools and standards so that accessibility is built into mainstream products. Accordingly, U.S.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2010

I’ve been an active member of the Slideshare community, sharing, browsing, and collaborating on content and watching how nonprofits use the platform from about November 2006. Jane Hart is the founder of Center for Learning and Performance technologies and an expert on social media in the educational space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 16, 2011

On October 17 and 18th, I will have the honor of participating in an interactive convening , hosted by GEO and the Monitor Institute focused on how funders can increase their impact by supporting networks and embracing more open and collaborative approaches to grantmaking. Stephanie McAuliffe, The David and Lucile Packard Foundation.

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