Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. Three reasons kids need digital literacy and citizenship education — and three ways to provide it – Guest Post by Emily Esch. Three tips for teaching digital literacy and citizenship: Start with a clear vision.

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Literacy Education Digital Teach 134

NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Assessing the technology skills of individual staff Once you have an idea of the skills required for each role in your organization, you will want to evaluate the current skills of each individual and identify needs for learning or supplementing with outside experts. Northstar Digital Literacy has some online assessments free to individuals.

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Skills Technology Develop Training 88

Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

We need a bit of time to take a step back, evaluate what worked and didn’t work, and realize we’re not in a “new normal” but an “interim normal.” To stay competitive in this novel economy requires new strategies and practices. . If you don’t feel confident about doing this evaluation on your own, hire someone.

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Digital Strategy Nonprofit Phase 120

Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

TechSoup has resources on evaluating cloud security and advice for selecting software that helps you comply with HIPAA. Educating your staff about best security practices is also important for protecting your organization and constituents' privacy. What do your constituents get from providing that data? Educate Your Constituents.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

TechSoup has resources on evaluating cloud security and advice for selecting software that helps you comply with HIPAA. Educating your staff about best security practices is also important for protecting your organization and constituents' privacy. What do your constituents get from providing that data? Educate Your Constituents.

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Data Policy Nonprofit Literacy 36

BoardAssist

JUNE 7, 2016

Ideas include financial literacy training, fundraising discussions, or a presentation about a political or economic issue that affects your organization. Those often include review and approval of the budget or strategic plan, ED evaluation or compensation issues, or items about relocating or renovating the physical space.

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DC Government Nonprofit Classroom 40

ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We too dersire more instruction on financial literacy. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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Research Arizona Literacy Studies 67