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Putting the AI in Education: Stepping Toward Generative Artificial Intelligences 

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The hype is problematic, but the revolution is real. Much of the public discourse currently revolves around natural language models, and you’ve probably read commentary positing that ChatGPT offers a solution to virtually every problem. I wouldn’t be surprised if TIME magazine’s “Person of the Year” for 2023 ends up being ChatGPT.

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Top 11 Tips for Hosting a Virtual Conference

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Nationwide stay at home orders and continued concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic have led many businesses and event planners to shift from physical events to a virtual format. . There are many benefits to this move but running a successful virtual conference requires more than just an understanding of video conferencing tools. .

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Live Blog Post from MacArthur Foundation: Virtual World Event on Philanthropy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MacArthur Foundation hosted its first discussion in Second Life to explore the role that philanthropy might play in virtual worlds. Something to make the virtual world better and empowering the community in a unique way. We hope that together to make the virtual and physical worlds better. to the USC folks).

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Top 11 Tips for Hosting a Virtual Conference

AccelEvents

Nationwide stay-at-home orders and continued concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic have led many businesses and event planners to shift from physical events to a virtual format. . There are many benefits to this move but running a successful virtual conference requires more than just an understanding of video conferencing tools. .

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Here’s Your Chance – A Message to All New Graduates in Philanthropy

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But really, these are just labels and don’t truly reflect the work I do. I quickly countered with the power virtual reality is having on individuals whether they are 80 or 8, or can give $50,000 or $5. Yet we don’t see the hype and desire matching the action necessary for social change. I am a researcher. I am an author.

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

danah boyd has a post called " On Being Virtual " (be sure to read the comments) As Kevin Gamble on the SLED list notes, what she seems to be saying is that if you look at the rise of social tech amongst young people, it's not about divorcing the physical social structures to live virtually. Come on, get real already.

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LinkedIn: The MySpace for Adults

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Networking: I add people to my network when I met them face-to-face at a conference or meeting or virtually. The articles I've read with hype headlines like "My Space For Grown-Ups" or " LinkedIn or Left Out " describe LinkedIn is as necessary a business tool as a laptop or a cell phone.