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Developing staff technology skills in your nonprofit

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Additional resources: Digital Skills Framework — a taxonomy of digital skills, plus further learning resources to help build skills in each area, aimed at global nonprofits. If you teach people to operate software, have them follow along on their computer instead of just watching the trainer perform the task.

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Methods for Facilitating Innovation in Nonprofits

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The curriculum was based on their “ Innovating for People ” design methods recipe book and “ taxonomy for innovation.” The co-facilitator was Amy Hedrick who works in Product and Design Innovation at Intuit. ” What is Human Centered Design? Train the Trainer: Must Incorporate Exercises that Use Simulations.

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Free Webinar: Sharing Trainer's Social Media Bag of Tricks and Secrets

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I've been involved with teaching and learning technology for nonprofits since 1993 when I worked for the New York Foundation for the Arts' online network for artists, Arts Wire. I was immediately thrown into a situation of dynamic teaching and learning. I also always review Bloom's Taxonomy and have found this diagram really useful.

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You're Doing That Wrong! Rule of Thumb

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report led me to post on the concept of 'collabuary' raised in the report, which prompted Stephen Downes to comment in reply , trying to distinguish between folksonomies and collabuaries (which he thinks isn't a useful term; it just means 'vocabulary' or 'taxonomy'). A link to a Web 2.0 Some others disagree. Can you even design it?

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

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If you can build an area of your website where people come to learn, teach, and maybe have some fun, they will likely return. One of the biggest benefits a knowledge sharing network can impart to nonprofits is another avenue to fostering community and “stickiness”. Further reading: http :// www.

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From Community Arts To Community of Online Learners: Janet Salmons, Ph.D

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I figured out that I could offer teaching, training, consulting activities online. Since then, I've incorporated as Vision2Lead and started teaching online for Capella University. As a faculty member for Capella University School of Business, can you tell me about some of the courses you've developed and are teaching?

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

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The second part of the morning included a brief presentation about the principles of social media strategy based on what I’ve been teaching for the past 5 years. What is the form of the Tweets as related to Bloom’s Taxonomy ? Social Media Game: Scaling Small Group Learning Exercises.