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Reflections on a Decade of Designing and Facilitating Interactive Webinars

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Recent research and teaching practice shows that the lecture is a less effective teaching tool. This can be as simple as a poll or having participants type a reflective question in the chat at the beginning. This can be a mix of presentations by peers, with lots of facilitated discussion and interaction. Large: Over 50 people.

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Getting the Most out of Facebook for Your Nonprofit Organization

ASU Lodestar Center

Some options include videos, podcasts, interviews, polls, insightful status updates, and more. Maria Rainier is a freelance writer and blogger for First in Education , where she's recently written about obtaining a master's degrees in teaching through distance learning , along with a piece on online art history programs.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Knowledge: Subject matter expertise, research, polling, case studies. Does your organization have a podcast or radio show for promotion? Observe your community research as it happens (polling, focus groups, town halls). Can you adapt the training for donors as a group teaching session? Access to exclusive digital content.

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My First Intergenerational Social Media: Learning from Gen Z's and Value of Different Points of View

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Earlier this week, Leslie Poston invited me to participate on her podcast on Race and Social Media along with Shireen Mitchell , Liza Sabiter , and Rahsheen Porter. 1) Audience Stand Up Poll: Whenever I talk about social media and nonprofits, we talk about audience. This week I put that into practice.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

Think back to your school days, and which teaching style was most likely to keep your attention long enough to learn something â?? podcasting. Reader Polls. an open class discussion, or a traditional front-of-room lecture from your teacher? New releases. Non-profit Communications. Non-profit technology. NPC Carnival. Volunteers.

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Develop Your Skills: 5 Resources for Nonprofit Professionals

Achieve

Recorded Webinars, Podcasts, and Other Content. The seminar presenters don’t necessarily come with advanced degrees, or any degree at all, but they are usually well-vetted by the sponsor organization for their practical experience in what they’re teaching. Instant polls and quizzes. Academic Classes. development. .

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Solutionary Women: Alli Chagi-Starr, Ilyse Hogue, Melinda Kramer and Reem Rahim

Have Fun - Do Good

I asked four of the women who I had previously interviewed for the Big Vision Podcast to share what brought them to their work, and their advice for the graduate and undergraduate women who attended the conference. I also produce several podcasts, one of which is called the Big Vision Podcast.

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