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New Media Literacy Site from MIT - and check out the great Vlog Tutorial!

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From Steve Garfield's Flickr Stream. Vlogs As Citizen Media The new media literacies web site is working to integrate new media materials into compelling activities for K-12 students for use in or out of school. Henry Jenkins is the Team Leader. There are tons of excellent resources here! The series covers the following topics: 1.

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The 2013 Rob Stuart Memorial Award: Invisible People, Mark Horvath

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Flickr photo: Anne Helmond The Rob Stuart Memorial Award honors the spirit of the man who was so pivotal in creating our community. Invisible People''s vlog purpose is to make the invisible visible, have others connect with these stories, and keep a dialog going to help those who are often forgotten.

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Nonprofits Tech Blogs Get Vloggie Nomination - Including Me!!!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I almost spilled my latte all over my keyboard when I read in Britt Bravo's post over at Netsquared that I was nominated for a Vloggie along with Netsquared Vlog and Alive in Baghdad and Sustainable Route. I don't expect to win given the amazing instructional vlogs that in that category and that I have used to learn how to vlog.

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WeAreMedia Tool Box: Your Best TIps and Tools for Photo Sharing and Video Sharing

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been a big fan of flickr and a collected many nonprofit examples and add-on tools for flickr over the past three or four years since I've been a flickr addict.    I'd love to know which ones you think are the best tools that help make flickr efficient, effective, and fun for nonprofits. . 

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Changeblogger Meetup at NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference

Have Fun - Do Good

On the first day, Sunday, April 26, I'll be leading an Affinity Group meetup for Changebloggers: Blogging, Vlogging and Podcasting for Good from 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm. Will you be at NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference April 26-28 in San Francisco? I hope you'll stop by if you're at the conference. We'll just be chatting and socializing.

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Four Steps to Ease You Into Social Web Activism

Have Fun - Do Good

You need to start by checking out the content that is already being created by citizen journalists and activists about the issues you care about on blogs, podcasts and online video/vlogs. Online videos/vlogs Online videos or vlogs can searched for in the iTunes Music Store as well as on YouTube , blip.tv , DoGooderTV , QuantumShift.tv

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Compression Confessions

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Our wedding was before the days when people created wedding blogs or wedding web sites or engagement moment sharing vlog posts -- and even a little before video taping was common. So, I decided to mark the Anniversary in flickr , blog post, and this vlog post. Since I'm learning, it's also part of learning journal.