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5 Questions for Michelle Samplin-Salgado

NTEN

Some highlights are a kombucha class, a private virtual tour of Amsterdam, falafel making with an Israeli couple living in Spain, sangria class with drag queens in Lisbon, a day-long mindful retreat, James Baldwin book club, drawing classes, weekly happy hours, and a virtual Seder.

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Second Life: Issue Awareness Raising Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

But wanted to capture some quick thoughts related to a couple of recent awareness raising activities taking place in Second Life or recently launched. I'm so grateful that other bloggers and colleagues like Rik Riel do such excellent coverage of what's happening in Second Life. Namely that it isn't enough just to shame people.

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Second Life and Communities of Practice Group Action Learning Project

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Shirley Williams ponders the Communities of Practice Online Collaboration Exercise "The best way for doubters to control a questionable new technology is to embrace it, lest it remain wholly in the hands of enthusiasts who think there is nothing questionable about it." I met with the group last week. Personally I think I???ve

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Nonprofits and Second Life and Other Games

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Blogger Wagner James Au who reports on Second Life is seated next to Susan.) The TechSoup Virtual Office at Second Life take by Jeska Linden. But can games like Second Life be a useful tool for social change? In fact, I met a librarian from Spain last night while wandering around. Is it worth for nonprofits to invest?

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The Culture Map

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Culture Map is filled with engaging, real-life stories and anecdotes from around the world.

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How To Understand Cultural Differences To Drive Business Success

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Culture Map is filled with engaging, real-life stories and anecdotes from around the world.

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UCLA Launches New Latino Data Hub

Non Profit Quarterly

It is kind of unbelievable how little people know how, how little data are out there [regarding] the very specific details of the Latino life and the fabric of Latino lives.” For example, why are Brazilians not considered Latino?

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