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5 things to know about philanthropy to HBCUs

Candid

Despite being historically underfunded, these institutions have been essential in educating Black people, developing leaders, and addressing inequality. In other words, the amount of money donated to the Ivy Leagues suggests a ballpark figure for how much funding is available to higher education in general.

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Educating Medical Personnel: New Book Reviews CPD Topics

Forj

Davis have put together what should become the de facto textbook for anyone studying to become an educator or trainer of medical practitioners. We look forward to benefiting from increased attention to continuing professional development in medicine and health care.). The design of the book speaks to this. Mann and Jocelyn Lockyer.

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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

While in-person events are beginning to open up again, many have pivoted to a hybrid learning environment. Who attends : Professional fundraisers, nonprofit communications teams, and tons of vendors. These tracks cover innovation, activism, comms, education and tech. 2023 is a unique time for conference-goers.

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BIPOC Leadership Challenges: 26 Tips To Increase Accessibility Across The Nonprofit Sector

Bloomerang

Educational challenges faced by inner-city communities in the U.S. There are many challenges that inner-city communities in the United States face when it comes to education. Create a welcoming and inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and encourages open dialogue and respect for all individuals.

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Learning Analytics: Big Data Applied to Training, Teaching, and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

For those of us who also focused on training, instruction, and professional learning for nonprofits, the New Media Consortium , has been charting the landscape of emerging technologies in teaching, learning, and creative inquiry on a global scale for the past ten years.

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Newsmastering for Professional Development 2.0 Dashboard: Online Community Management Aggregator and Report

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It strikes me that this a fantastic model for professional development 2.0 for online community managers or what education technology bloggers like Stephen Downes call " Personal Learning Environment." Exportable OPML feeds for all blogs and hot posts.

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5 Takeaways from the bbcon 2020 Virtual Higher Ed Super Session

Connection Cafe

We welcomed over 6,000 professionals representing departments across campus, including advancement, marketing, financial aid, academic leadership and more , from private and public 2-year and 4-year institutions . Higher Education R esiliency . 2020 has been a year like no other and so was our Super Sessio n.

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