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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. NTEN programmers carefully choose their venues with accessibility in mind, and the whole event is planned with great attention to inclusivity. 2023 is a unique time for conference-goers. It’s great to have options.

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The Olympics and Learning – A Fierce Combination

Gyrus

The Olympics and Learning – A Fierce Combination. With the games already under way and the Opening Ceremony beginning tonight. It seems appropriate that we compare the games to our industry. The Olympic Games as they are known are a tremendous time to capitalize on action-oriented content.

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7 Ideas for Virtual Back to School Events

AccelEvents

With the rise of COVID-19 cases and the second wave fast approaching, hosting a virtual school event is much more accessible, allowing your school to follow district, county, and state guidelines, putting parents’ minds at ease. Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. .

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7 Ideas for Virtual Back to School Events

AccelEvents

With the rise of COVID-19 cases and the second wave fast approaching, hosting a virtual school event is much more accessible, allowing your school to follow district, county, and state guidelines, putting parents’ minds at ease. Consider playing an ice breaker game , introducing everyone, and showing the family your “virtual” classroom. .

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Learning and Development: The Presidential Debate Edition

Gyrus

However, with that in mind; some things are sacred, and I will not be announcing any sort of partisanship or opinion as to who won the recent debate within the context of this post. ” With this in mind, and my trusty laptop timer working as a moderator, I will now begin. And what are the technological security features in place?

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

You also need to consider the learning environment, any constraints, the delivery options, and the timeline for the project. I also keep in mind dips in the circadian rhythms for humans that have impact on their ability to pay attention and learn – and I design different types of activities accordingly.

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New Models for Children's Museums: Wired Classrooms?

Museum 2.0

Apple calls this program “one to one” learning, meaning not one instructor but one computer per child. I was fascinated by our discussion, and Bob came to mind last month, when I was asked to write an article for the Association of Children's Museums quarterly journal, Hand to Hand , about children's museums and Web 2.0.