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Smithsonian: Crowdsourcing An Institution's Vision on Youtube

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Over the weekend, I took my kids to the movie, Night of Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian. The question they're asking: Given the news ways of acquiring and sharing knowledge through technology: the internet, social networking, video sharing, and cell phones—where do you see the Smithsonian's museums and websites going in the future?

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The importance of Sandboxes and Play in online learning spaces!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the areas I wanted to dig deeper into was vlogging and screencasting. In fact, was able to carry on a brief vlog conversation with another participant from Holland! What I like about vlog posts is that it doesn't take very fancy or expensive equipment or software. I used MovieMaker in Windows.

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NPTechTag Roundup: Election Debriefs and Wikis in Your Kitchen!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Election Day Debriefs What we can learn about online politics from the 2006 Campaigns from e-politics offers some lessons and takeaways about social networking and other traditional technology tools deployed for political campaigns. Its part of the " Have Money Will Vlog." Newly Discovered NpTech Blogs.

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Users, Causes, and Technolgy

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

This bite-sized movie by videoblogger Raymond Kristiansen doesn't answer any questions - but it does shine a bright light on a lot of the questions that come up in our work, discussing technology with non-profit organizations. Stylish and intense. Maybe I will have to start video-blogging. this stuff is really cool!

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Marking Human Rights Day: The Image That Opened My Eyes To Human Rights Abuses

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The first image that opened my eyes to human rights abuses was when I was 8 years old and my great aunt took me to a movie called " The Shop On Main Street." In honor of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. You can find the information here.) regulation in the town.

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