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Activating the Activists with Social Media

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Promote cross-platform: FB, LI, Twitter, email>blog>online poll/petition >offline events. Tags: network effectiveness. One of the questions that came up during a discussion of concerns at the beginning of the day, was "We have 5,000 friends on Facebook, now what? I suggest a tweetup. chloevdc @ kanter. carlainsf @ kanter.

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8 Tips for Facilitating Nonprofit Hybrid Meetings

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You can also use polls and surveys for collecting input from your colleagues in advance, before the meeting, so that everyone has the same opportunity to share their ideas (they may not have it during the meeting). In-person participants will need to bring their own laptops). 6: Give Remote Participants A Seat at the Table.

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How To Make A Back Channel Light Up Like Clark Griswald's House

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However, some webinar platforms have a real-time polling feature, the virtual equivalent of asking people to raise their hands if. The poll revealed that revealed 40% were beginners/novices and 60% intermediate or experts. I was able to find some research and pieces about laptops in the classroom. Know of any?

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

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I would bring the laptop and plug into the phone line and do demos in small groups. And I had to tape flip chart paper over the windows so it would get dark enough to project the laptop to show the presentation. These are shorter sessions focused on tagging. Or participating in the online conversation on Arts Wire.

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The Art of the Backchannel at Conferences: Tips, Reflections, and Resources

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to come out of 2008's SXSW Conference was for moderators of panels to use Twitter (or back channel tool) to poll the audience upfront and monitor it in real time. Tags: backchannel. To make this model work, there was another IRC backchannel that streamed audio from the conference and someone did the equivalent of live tweeting.

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ArtsLabSF: Reflections About Social Learning With Social Media

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When they are lined up by comfort level, I have been doing a quick poll to see where generations appear along the line. We arranged for wifi in the room and asked participants to bring their laptops). Tags: training materials. I select what I questions I do based on answers in an online pre-survey.

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

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The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. The tagging community that lies beneath the npdigg structure has taggers, consumers, aggregators, and meta aggregators. There is now a poll to vote on names suggested by people. here , using the ICT4peace tag.

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