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Why K–12 Professionals Should Attend bbcon 2023

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bbcon is back in-person October 22–24 in Denver, Colorado! Join us as we explore the benefits of AI in tailoring content to individual student needs and enhancing engagement while critically examining concerns such as data privacy, algorithmic bias, and the human element of teaching. Our thought leaders are: Susan Baldridge, Ph.D.

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NTEN Celebrates National Volunteer Week: Honoring NTEN Committee Members

NTEN

This week is National Volunteer Week ! Debra Askanase, Director of Outreach, National Brain Tumor Society. Londell Jackson, Director of Education and Programs, Colorado Nonprofit Association. Lauren Hasey Maher, Program Manager, National Center for Family Philanthropy. Annie Lynsen, Marketing Director, Small Act.

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Funding & Grant Resources For Nonprofits Focused On Education

Kindful

Their educational focus areas include new designs to advance learning, pathways to postsecondary success, leadership and teaching to advance learning, public understanding, and integration, learning, and innovation. The National Education Association Foundation is a national nonprofit and philanthropic organization based in Washington, DC.

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Microsoft's YouthSpark Initiative Seeks to Close the Opportunity Divide

Tech Soup

A national nonprofit, Year UP aims to close the opportunity gap and empower urban talent to reach their potential. Year Up is just one of the five nonprofit organizations Microsoft has partnered with along with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, City Year, Junior Achievement USA (JA), and Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship.

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

National LGBTQ Task Force / Washington, DC / 475. The National LGBTQ Task Force’s 2018 Creating Change Conference convenes in Washington, DC, January 24-28, 2018. We are excited to host our national movement gathering in the Capital. The Corps Network National Conference. The Corps Network National Conference.

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Why 140 Characters Works

NTEN

Dawn Crawford, Colorado Children's Immunization Coalition. [Ed. When I teach a class about Twitter I always get the same questions: “How can I say anything in 140 characters?”. We’ve even been invited to events and national conferences because of our presence on Twitter. You can read all the details here. ].

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

And…they know technology, so they’re also an asset to help teach other volunteers. This was part of the national conversation when schools pivoted to online classrooms, which catered to families with reliable internet, ample supply of modern devices, and space to use them.