Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 9, 2018

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. Today, more than 15 years after the creation of Bookshare, we’re now the largest digital library dedicated to serving people with disabilities.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

Public libraries are also working diligently to close both the digital and the opportunity gap: from giving free classes on resume-building to providing free access to technology. Gadget instruction is an incredibly important component of digital literacy as more people are accessing the Internet from their mobile devices.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

Last week, TechSoup for Libraries held a webinar called Public Tech Instruction: Teaching the Public on Internet Safety. The Northstar Digital Literacy Project has 33 questions, but only a few touch on safety and security. Get Safe Online has 10 questions that address different aspects of online safety.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they'd need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Over time we refined our instructions.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they'd need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Over time we refined our instructions.

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Digital Strategy Innovation Summit. Digital Strategy Innovation Summit. This summit will gather the world’s most dynamic and high level executives operating in digital strategy. Data on Purpose 2019: “Navigating the Digital Now.”. Data on Purpose 2019: “Navigating the Digital Now.”. Nonprofit Management.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they’d need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. He did use instructions for that and reported that they were complete and easy to follow. It will also be used for digital literacy classes, and perhaps for ESL classes.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

With instructions to sit at a table with people I didn't know, I recently cheated. We landed on the possible solution of leveling up the concept of online literacy. (Disclosure: In August 2009, CoTweet paid me to write a casestudy for them.). When did I turn into such a giant nerd? I sat with super smart Amy Mueller and Thomas Knoll.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2006

While in the early early 1990's I was helping people figure out which dipswitches on their modem to push or write and send email using PINE, this later morphed into helping people learn how to build web pages or develop web literacy skills. Digital Creative Thinker. Citizen instructional mediamaker? Web Goddess.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

Let’s say your nonprofit focuses on promoting literacy and discovers that many of your donors are older teachers and parents in your community. For example, teachers could explain how the whiteboards have enhanced their instructional methods, allowing for more engaging lessons. This could be environmental issues, education, or arts.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Let’s demonstrate with a few examples of virtual volunteer opportunities you can host: A virtual food drive — Spread the word about your opportunity on several social media platforms and offer potential volunteers instructions on how to participate. Virtual advocacy opportunities — Teach volunteers to be strong advocates for your cause.

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