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Trainer’s Notebook: The Importance of Hands-On Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For the past five years, I’ve been an adjunct professor at Middlebury College in Monterey teaching a graduate course called “ Networked International Organizations ” for students pursuing an advanced degree in International Development. Rather than just talk about the campaign, students has to participate.

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7 Ideas for Virtual Back to School Events

AccelEvents

These types of events may also provide a sense of community when distance learning, so it is important to put your best foot forward and consider a more sophisticated virtual event platform so that you are sure to impress parents, students, and possible donors. Schedule one night for your students and family members to meet each other.

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7 Ideas for Virtual Back to School Events

AccelEvents

These types of events may also provide a sense of community when distance learning, so it is important to put your best foot forward and consider a more sophisticated virtual event platform so that you are sure to impress parents, students, and possible donors. Schedule one night for your students and family members to meet each other.

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Six Tips for Evaluating Your Nonprofit Training Session

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I also collect all the “evidence” of learning – any notes, sticky notes, drawings, or other items that students created as part of the workshop. I share these back with participants as part of the resources that I provide, often digitized and put on a wiki. Learner Culmination and Celebration. Closing Circle.

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So, expect to see regular reflections on good instructional design and delivery for any topic, but especially digital technology and social media related. I obtain a list of participants with their organizational contact information and do a scan and audit of their digital presences if I’m leading a session on digital marketing.

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10+ Best eLearning Course Authoring Software Platforms

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These digital assets can include stock photos, templates for various eLearning elements (ranging from page layouts to learning games), ready-to-use animations, vectors, and more. Convert existing PowerPoint files into interactive video elements. A perpetual license costs $1299 and student teachers can access the solution for $399.

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Social Media for Nonprofits Starter Guide | Pt. 2

NonProfit Hub

If you don’t have the time or tools to create video, consider bringing in a student intern. Some students are looking for ways to beef up their portfolio, and this is the perfect opportunity to give them some hands-on experience. Here, you can create fun animated videos and export them to Youtube, PowerPoint and more.