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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

NTEN

A tech-savvy team is essential for nonprofit organizations that want to thrive in the digital age. Outlook) and video conferencing platforms, use a spreadsheet, create slides, and use tools that are specific to your organization, such as a timekeeping system or an expense reporting system. Or take advantage of free tools.

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PowerMyLearning: Free Online Education Games and Videos for Nonprofits and Libraries

Tech Soup

PowerMyLearning is a new, free online resource that has educational games, videos, and other activities for elementary, middle-school, and high school-aged students. Some of the videos, however, I found to be a bit sleepy. But what's good, effective, and also entertaining for kids? I think I may have a lead for you.

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Video games are big — bigger than Hollywood in terms of revenue, as a $66 billion global industry. and 47% of whom are female, spend a collective 3 billion hours per week on digital games! Another nonprofit furthering research behind games and learning is the Joan Ganz Cooney Center. Social Impact Through Digital Games.

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The 6 Hottest Training Technologies That You Can’t Overlook

Gyrus

Mobile learning will soon be the most conventional medium to reach the new workforce, which is more tech-savvy and digitally connected. It’s estimated that the mobile learning industry will grow to over $37 billion by 2020. It is growing to be an effective medium for creating bite-sized and engaging learning modules.

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Creating a Culture of Continuous Learning

Gyrus

Establishing a formal policy of Continuous Learning. This is the most important step in promoting a continuous learning environment. Learning Management Systems (LMS) – it would be a total let down if I did not at least throw in a reference to digital learning.

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7 Ideas for Virtual Back to School Events

AccelEvents

Your kids will be spending a lot of time in this digital landscape, so engage them with a virtual scavenger hunt! If you can provide a lot more color and uniqueness for your kids, you may be able to find ways to spice up the online learning environment. Virtual Scavenger Hunt or Virtual Field Trip! Escape rooms are very fun.

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7 Ideas for Virtual Back to School Events

AccelEvents

Your kids will be spending a lot of time in this digital landscape, so engage them with a virtual scavenger hunt! If you can provide a lot more color and uniqueness for your kids, you may be able to find ways to spice up the online learning environment. Virtual Scavenger Hunt or Virtual Field Trip! Escape rooms are very fun.

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