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Three Reasons Kids Need Digital Literacy and Citizenship Education

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. Three reasons kids need digital literacy and citizenship education — and three ways to provide it – Guest Post by Emily Esch. An 8-megapixel camera on your phone? Is it about keeping students safe?

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Putting the AI in Education: Stepping Toward Generative Artificial Intelligences 

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My hope is that we all—individuals, teachers, students, parents, schools, and government officials—honestly wrestle with this revolutionary change and recognize it as so much more than a “cheat tool.” It seemed just another Tuesday—just Apple’s version of a mobile phone that not everyone had or even wanted. of ChatGPT last December.

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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. The information can then be erased from the phone, to safeguard it from the phone’s possible loss or confiscation. But what about everybody else? The time has never been better to think 10X bigger!

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10 Ways to Find Monthly Donors for Your Small Nonprofit

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Without them, young people on our waitlist continue to face the challenges that low levels of literacy create in their lives. For every four monthly gifts of $25, we are able to enroll one student from that list into our Learning for Literacy program – empowering them with vital knowledge and skills to change their futures!

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Mapping the Donor Engagement Cycle: A Visual Guide to Stronger Connections

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If you sent a thank-you card or made a personal phone call for every donor who gave you $5, not much time or energy would be left over for the cause! An example of this might be a literacy foundation raising $X to help provide tutoring to X number of students. Some of your more analytic donors may prefer hard data.

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Nonprofits Live: Online Collaboration on October 25

Tech Soup

Ken is currently working as the Worldview Literacy Project Manager at The Institute of Noetic Sciences. A student of various dialogue approaches, he was an integral member of the team that developed the World Cafe dialogue process and was director of community outreach from 1997 to 2007 for The World Café Community Foundation.

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TechSoup Volunteers During Data Center Move

Tech Soup

" While at SF Brightworks, TechSoup volunteers worked one-on-one with the young students, who were busy completing their annual portfolios. Tasks at other nonprofits included the clean-up and organization of storage spaces bursting with old tech equipment, helping with an appeal mailing, and peopling the phones for a thank-a-thon.