Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

We’ll share some of these case studies below, but for more, check out these projects and learn more about the people behind them at the Games for Change Festival ( [link] ), NYC’s largest gaming event that convenes the social change community and game makers, next month (April 22-24 & 26). In Education. In Philanthropy.

Difference 110

Difference Game New York City San Francisco 110

Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Institutions like the Boston Children's Museum (which she helped lead in the 1970s) drew heavily from and worked in partnership with the "open classroom" movement to develop informal educational models that are interactive, open-ended, and individualized. Why haven't children's museums pushed past the 1970s model?

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Classroom Children Museum Model 22

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 6, 2018

The first step in the DLP is identifying projected outcomes: what do you want learners to achieve? Clarity of intent is key for any learning event. They wanted to strengthen connections with ETR’s Health Equity Framework, an evolving model that is essential to all of the work we do. Step 1: Be Intentional About Intent.

Design 90

Design Lesson Effective Life 90

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Two or three years to adoption: Learning Analytics (K-12/Higher Ed), Open Content (K-12), Games and Gamification (Higher Ed). The report methodology models the open content technology identified in the report. It is particularly relevant to those who are using online learning environments.

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Analytics Teach Training Train 97

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

I was able to pull this off because my course took place in the Digital Learning Commons “ D-Space ” – a state of the art flexible classroom space. The also had room divider screens that could be used as extra wall space to hang student work for a poster session or students could use to work on project.

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Training Train Design Classroom 123

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

You also need to consider the learning environment, any constraints, the delivery options, and the timeline for the project. Whatever the structure for your learning activities, they should use four different kinds of activities that help the brain learn rapidly and identify your discussion questions.

Instructional Design 111

Instructional Design Instruction Instructional Training 111

Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The nonprofit landscape is littered with abandoned grant-funded and poorly maintained tech projects. Nonprofit tech projects have trouble getting off the ground because they rarely have the consistent funding needed to make the project the full time focus of an experienced developer team.

Platform 106

Platform Build Open Source Profit 106