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E-Mediat: A Simple Design Process for an Online Learning Community Site

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the project tasks is to develop a multilingual online learning community for partners, contributors, sponsors, participants, teams, mentors, social media techies from the region, and trainers to interact and share best practices. Chris lead us through a simple user design process based a book by Giles Colborne.

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Nonprofits, Get Your License to Design!

Tech Soup

Go from zero to 60 — or at least gather enough speed to get on the highway entrance — with our Design for Nondesigner course series. Get your design driver's license by taking a few of TechSoup's online design courses. evaluate visual content using design standards and best practices.

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Adobe Absolute Beginners Courses: Go from Design Doldrums to Design Delights!

Tech Soup

If you answered yes to any (or all) of these, you are in the design doldrums. In the nonprofit and library world, it's not uncommon for staff — from management to service delivery team to volunteers — to be tasked with designing handouts, board presentations, or annual reports. Learn to use InDesign.

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How to Decide Which Fundraising Software Your Nonprofit Should Use

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Never underestimate the value of services that are designed to ensure you’re set for success from the moment you purchase your software and beyond. It’s important to make sure that the company you’re choosing goes beyond training basics by providing: Expert webcasts – Attend online learning sessions hosted by industry experts.

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10 Types of eLearning Assessments for Your Courses

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Assessments are closely tied to learning objectives, or what you want members to have learned by the time they complete the course. These exercises can measure knowledge gained, skills learned, or even attitudes or mindsets changed. This tests knowledge acquisition. What is the importance of eLearning assessments?

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4 steps to successful virtual events for your association

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Describe the “feel” of the online experience. For example, how can you make the online learning experience interactive? Perhaps you can offer ways for online attendees to ask questions and provide comments. Your members are the audience for your learning courses, so be sure to ask for their input. Get feedback.

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Delivering a Better Volunteer Experience: 5 Tips for Nonprofits

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A well-designed volunteer program not only benefits the nonprofit, but also the volunteers themselves. A few examples of training methods include hands-on training, written materials, online resources, and group discussions. Leverage multimedia.