Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 16, 2011

She is also a Penn student and a current Top 15 National Finalist for the Washington Campus Compact's Students in Service Awards , as well as the winner of a DoSomething Grant. You can listen and subscribe to the Big Vision Podcast via iTunes , or on the player above.

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JANUARY 5, 2011

School Tech: 6 Important Lessons From Maine's Student Laptop Program - Yahoo! News: "When students at Skowhegan Area Middle School decided to undertake a study of the town's history, they departed from traditional readings and paper writing.

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JUNE 10, 2011

One of my Juicy Blogging e-course students shared this exquisite video from the blog, tiger in a jar, about baking. I enjoyed listening to Jamie Ridler's podcast with Miranda Hersey while making dinner last night. Miranda interviewed mothers about how they found time to create. What inspired you this week?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

This episode of The Nonprofit Innovators Podcast interviewed Direct Relief’s Thomas Tighe about success of Direct Relief’s customer service bot and the process for developing it. This summer Communities in Schools is using Alexa to encourage donors to donate a backpack full of school supplies to students in need.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 31, 2012

For the second month in a row, this month's podcast interview is with two people at the same time. Both of them are students from the University of Texas. Connection Cafe Podcast 10 Download audio file. Author: Corey Pudhorodsky. I was super impressed with their energy and insight.

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Whole Whale

MAY 16, 2022

They will be used by everyone from students to CEOs. Here is a fun podcast of the CEO of Whole Whale interviewing an AI version of himself. The benefits of using an AI writing tool. If you are not already using an AI writing tool, you will be soon. In 5 years, AI writing tools will be ubiquitous. A Final Thought.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 20, 2006

As I mentioned in yesterday's post, I splurged and got the interviews I've been doing for my podcast transcribed by CastingWords, so I'll be posting an interview each day this week. Yesterday I posted the transcript from my interview with Ilyse Hogue of the Rainforest Action Network. I like CastingWords overall.

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Connection Cafe

MAY 29, 2020

Tim Hill, Strategic Advisor for Blackbaud Higher Education Solutions, recently appeared on the Changing Higher Ed podcast hosted by Drumm McNaughton of The Change Leader, Inc. Hill is optimistic that if institutions which follow the CDC guidelines and take appropriate steps, students can be welcomed back to a new normal in the fall.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

One of the places I go for inspiration during my day is to the books , blog , podcast, and Twitter feed of Kimberly Wilson. Below is an edited transcript of my November 3rd interview with Kimberly for the Big Vision Podcast. I have a candle burning right next to me during this podcast. I love tea.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 16, 2006

I am pleased that students who were somewhat limited in their exposure to multiple points of view on issues and culture are now being introduced to them and like this are broadening their horizon. Education needs to start in the early grades in order for students to be familiar and comfortable with the tools that are available to them.

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JUNE 19, 2009

After meeting her at the Global Engagement Summer last spring, I knew I wanted to grab her for an interview before she became too famous. Haven't you changed the model some, because it was a fundraising model through students fundraising, and now it's a little bit different? We would bring students. How has that changed?

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DECEMBER 28, 2007

Her resolutions include eating local organic food, teaching her students about healthier eating options, and volunteering at a community garden. Power is on my Big Vision Podcast dream interview wish list, if anyone knows her and can provide me with an introduction. I really liked this idea so thought I'd post my own: 1.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Beth Harris and Steven Zucker, who are well known in museums for their excellent Smarthistory website and podcasts. We are finally leaving behind the 18th century model of education where groups of students are expected to learn at a standard pace. Khan Academy is interesting in itself as an online learning space.

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AUGUST 9, 2007

I told the conference co-founders, a husband and wife literary agent team, Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen , that I'd help to spread the word about the conference so I interviewed Elizabeth for the Big Vision Podcast. Elizabeth Pomada: Hi, I'm Elizabeth Pomada.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 23, 2009

Increase the number of people of color I interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast. Adult volunteers read once a week, one-on-one with two students for 30 minutes each. Carry my reusable shopping bag with me almost all of the time. Write to the Nigerian woman I sponsored through Women for Women International each month.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2007

I figured it would have a better life in Cambodia since there was a presentation about podcasting. Our mission will make many interviews to some people who know on topic above and will travel to some where in Cambodia which relate to topic. David Saski from Global Voices contributed these $10 digital cameras.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 28, 2010

I found the project so interesting that I wanted to share it with you here in an interview, covering some key questions from Kedar. Tags: interview application conservation engagement environment innovation mobile. There’s also a chance for you to provide your feedback, ideas, and even contribute!

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 24, 2007

Paul Rice, the founding president and CEO of the Oakland based nonprofit, TransFair USA , answers these questions and others in an interview for the Big Vision Podcast. You can read a transcript of the podcast below. We've seen students, for example, take on the project of getting Fair Trade coffee into their dining halls.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

They can be a video interview with the donor about the mission. Does your organization have a podcast or radio show for promotion? If you are with a job training program, maybe you make a bookmark that is focused on job interview tips. Mention the donor in a dedicated email blast or several. These exist already!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Earlier this week, Leslie Poston invited me to participate on her podcast on Race and Social Media along with Shireen Mitchell , Liza Sabiter , and Rahsheen Porter. I gave them a high level description and asked them stand - and then I interviewed them in front of the group about the social media habits, pointing out the different segments.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 2, 2006

This week's Solutionary woman is Viet-Ly Nguyen, a former co-worker from Streetside Stories , who I interviewed for my Big Vision Podcast last winter. Our writing workshops focus on autobiographical writing and storytelling, and we actually do a lot of storytelling performance and theater with the students.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 9, 2007

Below is a transcript from the interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast. I talked with Jodie Van Horn, a campaigner for Rainforest Action Network 's Freedom From Oil campaign, and the coordinator for Plug-In Bay Area about the plug-in campaign in the Bay Area as well as the national Freedom from Oil Campaign.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 12, 2010

Below is an edited transcript of my interview with Jessica for the Big Vision Podcast. You can also listen to it on the Big Vision Podcast homepage , or via iTunes. We also have lots of younger volunteers all the way down to older teenagers, 17-18 years old, and then college students. It's really up to you.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 21, 2008

Below is an edited transcript of our conversation on the Big Vision Podcast. As part of the Genocide Intervention Network's general membership, the student division is very vocal piece, and we also have our adult and community members who are out there in the field, in the weeds, organizing their elected officials to do more work on genocide.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 12, 2008

On October 21, 2008, I interviewed Marianne Manilov, the National Team Leader at The Engage Network, about their work. Below is an edited transcript of an interview, which you can also listen to on the Big Vision Podcast. I met with people like Erin Potts, the founder of the Students for a Free Tibet concert series.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 14, 2022

And she’s got a really cool podcast, which I think we’re going to link to afterward so you can listen to all that good stuff, too. All of my students did too, all of my clients did too. I’m sure you listen to a lot of podcasts, read blogs, watch videos on how to fundraise. She’s served as an interim ED.

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Bloomerang

JANUARY 30, 2022

And she’s got a really cool podcast, which I think we’re going to link to afterward so you can listen to all that good stuff, too. All of my students did too, all of my clients did too. I’m sure you listen to a lot of podcasts, read blogs, watch videos on how to fundraise. She’s trained a ton of people. You can’t do it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2012

Are there any who you'd like to hear interviewed on the Big Vision Podcast ? provides a 12-week afterschool program and 4-month paid apprenticeship wellness program for low-income high school students. You can check out the work of the winners (in alphabetical order ) below. Twitter: @dcsocialinnov ) 3. Miami, FL Youth L.E.A.D.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

I talked to Chris Messina of Citizen Agency and Ivan Storck of SustainableMarketing.com about their green coworking space in San Francisco, Citizen Space for the Big Vision Podcast and have posted a transcript of the interview below. You can even be a student, or anybody who frequents cafes, or you can work from home.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

He hasn't neglected the traditional tools either - yesterday he and I as well as Elisa Camahort were interviewed on the BBC about this issue. Here's her advice for educators, students, and parents on how to stop Cyberbullying Today!: Listen to Wes Fryer's podcast (or read his wiki ) about Cyberbullying.

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JANUARY 16, 2008

I interviewed Christina for the Big Vision Podcast last month. --Christina Arnold, Prevent Human Trafficking Christina Arnold is the Founder of Prevent Human Trafficking , a DC-based nonprofit working to prevent human trafficking, particularly in Southeast Asia. Below is an edited transcript of our conversation.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JANUARY 16, 2009

I ended up going to college, trying to be an architect, because, again, I was one of those honor-roll students. My parents put a lot of time, money, and resources into me and my brother so that we could be excellent students, we could get into all those colleges - that kind of kid. I was that kind of honor-roll kid.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 28, 2007

I had an opportunity to interview Paola for the Big Vision Podcast, and wanted to share the transcript with you. I went to 15 countries on five continents, and interviewed and photographed 129 women. Betty and six of her high school English students founded an organization called the Girl Child Network.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 10, 2006

Last month, I had an opportunity to interview Nola, who is the Director of the Parenting and Youth Enrichment Department, and the Coordinator of the Sexually Abused and Commercially Exploited Youth Program at the Scotlan Youth and Family Center. prostitution teen Oakland

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Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Amy Costello: Welcome to Tiny Spark , a podcast of the Nonprofit Quarterly. Computer science is one of the most popular majors at Stanford—it’s taken by nearly 20 percent of the student body. But in recent years, this trio of professors noticed their students were often attracted to the field mainly because of its financial rewards.

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JUNE 29, 2006

Today's Big Vision Podcast transcript is from an interview with arts activist, Alli Chagi-Starr. You can hear the orginal podcast on Gcast , Odeo or iTunes. Welcome to the Big Vision Podcast where we talk with individuals and organizations that are creating positive change. And I work here at Ella Baker Center.

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