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How Nonprofit Staff Training Is Evolving Due to COVID-19

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How do we solicit gifts during a crisis? Rodney, the major gifts officer, is working from a home office that’s actually a dining room table. Sally, the matching gifts officer, is working from an apartment-based home office, and the upstairs neighbors are big fans of step aerobics. Creative, engaging design decisions.

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Reflections on the Social Media Lab Workshop

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The curriculum and instructional design included " Principles of Effective Social Media for Nonprofits " and a version of the social media game created with David Wilcox. This is the gift of time. Over the weekend, on the heels of this session, I attended a "Playshop" by game designer Nicole Lazzaro.

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Reflections from Arts Leaders Workshop: Resilient Leaders from the Inside/Out

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We had some fun doing role plays with a partner to figure out their style and some reflection on how we needed to adapt. My inspiration for the instructional design was learning that there was a game show in the 1980s called “ The Body Language Game.”

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The Networked NGO in India

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This blog post includes some reflections on the instructional design, delivery, and insights that I hope will inform the field building discussion taking place over at the Packard OE Program site. Program Design. We are working very closely with V.S. Chandrashekar, India Country Advisor and his talented team members, Ms.

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