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Priceless Board Members

ASU Lodestar Center

Other Board Members feel that their knowledge base or background is sufficient because they are bringing new skills to the organization. You may not be able to put a price tag on this person, but you can put this Board Member to work start building new relationships with potentially multiple new donors.

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Sun Microsystems and San Francisco's McKinley Elementary School

Tech Soup

While it's recognized that a strong information and communications technology (ICT) foundation is crucial to flourish in a knowledge-based economy, these same school districts often lack the basic resources to ensure that our next generation has those ICT skills and tools.

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Guest Post: Nell Taylor on the Chicago Underground Library

Museum 2.0

That’s a lot of people who possess a rare set of skills like the ability to conceptually organize complex information, build and maintain databases and web applications, and passionately defend and promote universal access to knowledge (including knowledge that’s controversial or that they themselves may not believe in).

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Game Friday: Treating Players Like Experts

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And where did I acquire this deep knowledge of Mayan culture? Most games grant players a certain amount of starter skill. Whether the skill involved is casting spells or doing skateboarding tricks, you start at a level of proficiency. But those are skill-based games. Tags: storytelling game visitors.

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Meet ThaRum: Cambodia's Second Most Famous Blogger

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A trainer with a manual can give an introduction of computer basic skills to as many trainees as it fit in a room. The very first thing to be familiar with computer is learn how to type, typing skill. The skills will help them find job easily. Technorati Tags: nptech Young people are quick learners.