Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 8, 2008

One of the learning tools I created for the workshop was an information overload self-assessment, a simple quiz with yes/no questions that let folks diagnose the degree of information overload they were feeling. I went back to the original and most of the questions were geared for Web 1.0. So, I've tweaked the questions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 29, 2008

The summaries will be briefer, focused on a social media theme or a social media question related to practice. Stephen Downes points to Lisa Neal's " Ten Things You Can Do In Ten Minutes To Be A More Successful E-Learning Professional. Collective bookmarking is an extremely powerful learning tool! Johannes).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 28, 2007

Given that you are starting a virtual representation of people - you may be proned to projection. I learned one from Nancy White when I took her online facilitation workshop. It goes something like this: -If you want ask a question type ? How does SL compare to these other tools and where does it fit on the gradient?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

ve already partnered with 50 non-profits, like Care2 , Greenpeace , and Amnesty International The question it raises for nonprofits is, join an existing network like Facebook or MySpace or build your own social network or combination? And maybe this should not be an either/or question, but most likely resources will dictate that.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 20, 2009

In my continuing quest to find elegant ways to integrate technology into the museum experience, we come to interpretative material and the simple question, "How can you create natural ways for visitors to retrieve the information of most interest to them relative to an artifact or exhibit?" Here's one lovely answer: Meta.L.Hyttan.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 11, 2013

The staff at Benetech , the nonprofit tech company I lead, recently came together to answer this question: “What values define our identity and drive our work?” Now, volunteers get to contribute time and talent to causes they are passionate about and social good projects get the expertise they need to advance their work.

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 8, 2010

The surveys were not a learning tool; they were a reporting tool. Building a better feedback mechanism for all comments--good and bad--requires two things: Staff who are eager to learn from visitors (and have processes in place to support change). Tags: Unusual Projects and Influences usercontent.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The students would prepare for the contest using a series of online practice modules and mobile phone based applications that would test the students on sample questions. USAID contractors collect enormous amounts of valuable data as part of research, project implementation, and monitoring and evaluation activities. Disaster Response.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 2, 2009

Last week, I had my first serious experience with useful back channels at a conference ( WebWise ), and it taught me some lessons about how back channels might be used effectively as a learning tool in museums and other experiential venues (like conferences and classrooms). The back channel isn’t just a social space.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 4, 2008

" That's a hard question for me to answer because as Kaushik notes and all of us bloggers know all too well -- many analytics programs do not track RSS feeds. Posts that summarize viewpoints from many different sources, posts that ask questions at the end or in the title, and posts that tell stories seem to attract more comments.

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Candid

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Candid Learning teamed up with Open Road Alliance, a longtime advocate of using risk mitigation strategies as a form of social sector strengthening, to develop a new, free eLearning course designed to help funders use risk management to preserve impact in an uncertain world. Applied correctly, risk management maximizes impact.

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