Tech Soup

JANUARY 20, 2012

This is a participatory live video show - come ready with your questions for our experts! She is an experienced Director, Producer, Researcher, Screenwriter and Social Media Marketing Strategist with field and studio experience on large- and small-scale productions in the United States, England, Ghana, Thailand and Laos.

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Collaboration Storytelling Video Thailand 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Nina Simon, the executive director of the museum, is an expert in participatory design and fantastic facilitator. ” It might suggest the need for professional development in teaching skills of up managing or being more assertive. It was great to watch her in action facilitating the creative, interactive, and fun program.

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Causes Change Museum Social 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2010

She is the founder and executive director of the Meta-Activism Project. 9 The Participatory Museum by Nina Simon. Digital activism is defined by the Meta-Activism Project as “the practice of using digital technology for political and social change.&# Mary Joyce is one of the thought leaders in the field.

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Amazon Nonprofit Social Media Oregon 116

Museum 2.0

JUNE 1, 2010

Regulars teach newcomers how to behave and reward other regulars with close friendship. Third places are more participatory and offer fewer basic amenities than most cultural institutions provide. More cultivation of regulars not just as docents but as social directors. More informality. Longer hours. More seating.

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Place Discussion Culture Museum 41

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 29, 2007

One person had brought up the idea of open source as a model for egalitarian participatory economics, and I made a brief comment that it wasn’t all that egalitarian, really. As for the gentleman teaching music and media: The day that I can recommend GIMP and Audacity over Photoshop and Garageband will be a wonderful day indeed.

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Open Source Open Software Music 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

In some ways, a design lab can be thought of as “participatory research and testing.”. To get people in the mindset for brainstorming, I lead them through a couple of improvisation exercises that teach acceptance and openness to new ideas. Participants were encouraged to focus on quantity of ideas and not to self-edit.

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Design Strategy Facilitation Advocacy 50

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Experience working with a wide variety of age groups or teaching in general. For our Art That Moves event, our Membership and Development Director suggested the incredibly popular Tarp Surfing activity. Their enthusiasm and commitment charmed us and aligned with our social bridging goals. Large and small (or no) followings.

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Collaboration Community Tools Museum 55

Bloomerang

MAY 21, 2021

You’re teaching grant writing and doing board development and super involved in the nonprofit community there. And I teach Board Development and Grant Writing for the program. So every time I present or teach, I like to be really clear about what we will be talking about, what the outcomes for the session are.

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Video Nonprofit San Francisco Question 124

EveryAction

APRIL 1, 2016

We have gathered an outstanding group of field experts to teach how to build and sustain this kind of governance. You’ll be joined by hundreds of association CEOs, VPs, and directors who face the same challenges as you, and are ready to share their ideas. Governance / @usdsoles. Governance. 2016 Nonprofit Organizations Institute.

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Calendar Conference San Diego DC 177

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

My social media plans for 2010 involve 1) developing my own knowledge and skill set, 2) helping to develop a strategy for my organization- Metro United Way in Louisville, KY - and 3) teaching within my organization to develop the knowledge and skills of others. and externally (with all of your fine readers!).

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Library Social Media Louisville Media 94

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

As many of you know, I’m writing a book about participatory design for museums. The book is intended to be a practical guide to participatory museum experiences focused on design strategies, case studies, and activities. The WHY of participatory design is really important. And there’s a third reason.

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Participatory Design Museum Wiki 26

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I've written before about the difference between participatory processes and products , but this question of frameworks and sensibility is more broadly applicable to community engagement strategies. In contrast, The Public School has a democratic framework--anyone can use their website to propose a class she'd like to take or teach.

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Voice Los Angeles Denver Museum 42

Museum 2.0

MAY 28, 2014

I sat down with Eric Siegel, NYSCI’s Director and Chief Content Officer, to learn more about False Conviction. Can we re-integrate deeper feelings, more humanity, into how we approach thinking and teaching about science? The Innocence Project is a tremendously participatory project, with hundreds of volunteers around the country.

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Help Museum eBook Project 45

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

Unfortunately, for some directors, “sustainability” means “finding long-term ways to receive funding to do the same things we’ve been doing.” The most upsetting moment of the meeting for me was when some participants expressed a willful disregard and derision for participatory scholarship on sites like Wikipedia.

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Library Museum Reflection Alternative 20