Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

They teach local families healthy llama breeding practices, tourism services and environmental literacy. This is a win-win, families get to benefit from tourism and they also encourage commercial tour companies to use more sustainable practices that help protect the mountains.

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NTEN

JUNE 6, 2023

Northstar Digital Literacy has some online assessments free to individuals. If you teach people to operate software, have them follow along on their computer instead of just watching the trainer perform the task. Provide opportunities for people to learn by watching, reading, practicing, and reflecting.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 28, 2006

One of our dreams for the Route 66 technology is that it could be used to teach reading to people all over the world, in English as well as other languages.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

Internet safety can be a tricky subject to teach. essential skill to include in basic digital literacy instruction, but. determining what content to include and how to teach it can present many challenges. design curriculum and teach classes without a fear of becoming outdated. Pacific time (2 p.m. organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

” This week, the Poynter Institute Katie Hawkins-Gaar and Ren LaForme joined forces to host a series called #40 Better Hours , a project to improve newsroom culture by looking at things that cause stress like workflow and communication and teaching journalist skills to combat information overload, part of a technology wellness routine. .”

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 20, 2013

At TechSoup for Libraries , we've been covering the Edge Initiative , an assessment program that provides libraries with benchmarks, best practices, tools, and resources to support public technology services. project is focused on teaching digital literacy to young people so they can be prepared for 21 st. century jobs.

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Bloomerang

JUNE 14, 2021

To stay competitive in this novel economy requires new strategies and practices. . Her award-winning blog showcases her practical approach, which earned her the AFP “Outstanding Fundraising Professional of the Year” award. Prioritize Digital Transformation. It’s Mission Critical. Determine what you’ll track moving forward (e.g.,

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Reading challenge Issue a community-wide reading challenge this spring to encourage literacy in your community. Local gardening experts can have the chance to demonstrate their green thumb and teach others in workshops that cover topics such as organic gardening, composting, or urban gardening.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2012

This area, content curation , is a social media competency that I’m focusing in my own learning and teaching. Mindful consumption of information is at the heart of content curation practice. One 21 century work place literacy is sense-making of information together and alone. The Practice. Benefits for Nonprofits.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

For the past five years, I’ve been teaching social media workshops for nonprofits and lately doing deeper dives on the techniques of listening both for nonprofits and in my role as Visiting Scholar in Residence at the Packard Foundation. Six Ways To Make Listening A Practice. Our session covered: Why listening offers value.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

Educating your staff about best security practices is also important for protecting your organization and constituents' privacy. TechSoup's Safer Online Guide provides some basic security best practices for your staff to follow. Educate Your Constituents. In a paper called Joining the Surveillance Society?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 1, 2016

Educating your staff about best security practices is also important for protecting your organization and constituents' privacy. TechSoup's Safer Online Guide provides some basic security best practices for your staff to follow. Educate Your Constituents. In a paper called Joining the Surveillance Society?

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ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 15, 2016

Sustainability advocates are now starting to have success showing corporate leaders just how costly it is to run a business without green, environmentally friendly practices in place. If your nonprofit works to teach adults to read, for example, you are definitely working on a natural capital issue.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 27, 2008

For the past two weeks, he has been teaching ??? Dave goes on to explain the concept of "Reverse Curriculum" Reverse curriculum tends to develop out of the interests that the students show during the course and they get to record and create the material as part of their daily practice. Community commitment.

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BoardAssist

JUNE 7, 2016

Ideas include financial literacy training, fundraising discussions, or a presentation about a political or economic issue that affects your organization. These are among the most substantive elements of any good board agenda: Board development. Of course, a client or member’s first-person account of change is also a terrific educational tool.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 15, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We too dersire more instruction on financial literacy. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

HR and performance management best practices are constantly changing in response to external factors in our society and economy, so reviewing your employee engagement strategies is always a beneficial idea. This was initially a struggle, as the lack of face-to-face interaction makes it much harder to teach concepts and learn about a new role.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

I think of nerves when my first day of high school was coupled with my first day of football practice. Whether you're educating yourself or your staff, or teaching others technical skills, we can help you stay up-to-date on the latest technology, fundraising tools, or development strategies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2008

The other day a commenter asked me if I could write something that offered some practical how to listening tips as well as applying it. Since I'm going to be teaching the Listening Module for the WeAreMedia workshop in February, I'm going to write up some step-by-steps on how to do this with different monitoring tools. How many feeds?

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Connection Cafe

JULY 8, 2019

American Literacy is Iffy. On one of the first days of her journalism class, Nora’s teacher made a proclamation: “Class, today we’re going to practice writing ‘ledes’ for the school newspaper. In this case, students care far more about getting a day off school than a teaching conference. Put their needs front and center.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 4, 2007

Anya Achtenberg will be teaching an online workshop, Writing for Social Change: Re-Dream a Just World, later this year. This August they will co-teach a workshop on memoir, “The World Outside-The World Within, Living and Writing Your Story," at the Leaven Center in Lyons, MI. You can subscribe to her blog here. Engage in the world.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

If the point of the Discovery Center is to teach students the facts of the Grenada invasion, it's reasonable to create a program in which there's a right and wrong answer about what happened in history. This time, the onscreen actors and educator don't say "good job" or reward the students for their desire to avoid invasion.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Whether you are teaching a community about sustainable agriculture in Colorado or organizing a hack-a-thon in Romania, we want to help you tell your story. We want you to tell us how you are using TechSoup product donations to promote digital literacy. Interested? Alright you got me, I’m in. What’s next?

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 30, 2014

Whether you are teaching a community about sustainable agriculture in Colorado or organizing a hack-a-thon in Romania, we want to help you tell your story. We want you to tell us how you are using TechSoup product donations to promote digital literacy. That sounds great. How do you plan on doing that? a) Non-Discrimination.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2012

Seven Ways Your Organization can Put Privacy Into Practice – and Why Guest Post by Taryn Degnan. Transparency is crucial because tracking, profiling, and behavioral marketing to users has become a widespread, global practice that often leaves us befuddled. As leaders, we have to respect our audience.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 8, 2021

Successful leaders : Teach, coach, mentor, and inspire. Leadership pundits are talking a lot about vulnerability, but seldom reflect on what that means in practice. Teaching should be used judiciously to ensure it's done in the right moments, supports the goals of the business, and is grounded in fact. Fight entropy.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 5, 2021

Successful leaders : Teach, coach, mentor, and inspire. Leadership pundits are talking a lot about vulnerability, but seldom reflect on what that means in practice. Teaching should be used judiciously to ensure it's done in the right moments, supports the goals of the business, and is grounded in fact. Fight entropy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MAY 10, 2006

And in terms of how I got involved with SOUL, I was actually teaching for a very brief period in the Oakland middle schools. I was at that time working at a wonderful organization called Streetside Stories , which is a literacy arts organization with programming in various Title 1 middle schools in San Francisco. Their practice.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

This attitude is often self-serving: it’s also a practical problem for those who actually want to create change. Joshua Greenberg from the New York Public Library talked about transitioning from teaching information literacy to information fluency—helping visitors navigate and harness the vast world of digital information to their own ends.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

They wanted to create a literacy program for themselves because now there was a school where their children could go to school, but they felt embarrassed that they couldn't support their children because they themselves were illiterate. All of those forms of violence combined with violence outside the homes.

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