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SXSW Reflection: Using Social Media to Facilitate A Global Back Channel at a Panel Session

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Over the past month, I have been thinking about a couple of different ideas and how to incorporate them into training design to facilitate learning. My questions are: 1. How can we use graphic facilitation or graphic note taking in real time to deepen understanding of the topic being discussed? I feel it stifles learning.

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E-Mediat Networking Conference at the Dead Sea, Jordan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m here at the Dead Sea in Jordan where I delivered the key note for the E-mediat Networking Conference, “New Media for the Networked NGO.” I delivered one of the keynotes and as you can see from this slide, we had two screens presenting materials in both languages. We were assigned specific seats at the VIP table.

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E-Mediat: Reflections from the Conference in Fez, Morocco

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It was also an opportunity for me to co-facilitate with in-country team, meet the NGOs and hear their stories first-hand, and learn a lot about modeling and adapting interactive training techniques for different cultures. 1. Facilitating Tri-Lingual Events: Not Lost in Translation. Group Photo with Certificates.

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What is working wikily? How can funders catalyze and support networks? Join the conversation #netfunders on April 5-6th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Over the past 18 months, I’ve been participating in The Network of Networked Funders , a community of practice for grantmakers facilitated by the Monitor Institute. How to support NGO leaders who want to work with a network mindset but run into obstacles, like their board?

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How WhatsApp Is Being Used by Nonprofits in India

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We wanted to equip users with the tools to choose organizations and projects that matched their criteria or decision set, and to facilitate that, we needed to be inclusive. Our team discovered that NGO leaders and staff responded instantly to WhatsApp messages vis-à-vis email. Ever since that experience, we WhatsApp documents to NGOs.

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Solutionary Women: Viet-Ly Nguyen

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I work with a co-facilitator and we visit sixth grade language arts and social studies classes for two-week writing workshops. Actually, I find out pretty soon, but I want to be a middle school Language Arts/Social Studies teacher. A lot of that has to do with language development, too, that I've seen. Speak English!"

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Reflections: Social Media and NGO/CSR Workshop in India

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Workshop Ngo Feb 13 View more presentations from Beth Kanter. I also had the opportunity to facilitate a large group session about whether CEOs should use social media or not and attended a tweet up with David Meerman Scott. NGOS in India. This workshop was for the NGO audience. My 8 day visit to India was a whirlwind.

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