Tech Soup
MARCH 13, 2014
At the start of any workshop I lead related to virtual volunteering, I ask the audience, "How many of you are engaging with volunteers virtually?" The term "virtual volunteering" is a contested term. " If few or no people raise their hands, I ask the question again at the end of my workshop.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 14, 2008
If you think that virtual worlds means Second Life, there are many others. One thing I learned is that WhyVille is a virtual world that will run on low bandwidth (dial-up) and lower end computers. To learn more about virtual worlds in education, check out the Horizon Project Wikispace.
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Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 21, 2012
More conversations in our Virtual Community Forum. Wikispaces : Wikis are a new type of website that allows multiple people to add or modify content. Wikispaces is a wiki-hosting service that allows you to create a collaborative website that is easy to setup and use. Project management tools for remote teams.
Tech Soup
JULY 5, 2011
The software development industry has been working in distributed or virtual teams for many years and so there is an extensive literature on the subject. NTC 2011 TechSoup virtual teams presentation. on Wikispaces. Check out the TweetChat on July 11 for a quick introduction on how it translates to nonprofit and library work.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 24, 2007
Virtual Worlds. The Horizon Project Wikispace is where teams of students and teachers from around the globe working on action learning experiments using these emerging technologies. What struck me was the code of ethics for Virtual Worlds: Virtual Worlds Act in second life like you would in your first life. Mobile Phones.
NTEN
FEBRUARY 14, 2011
Echo Ditto’s manifesto outlined the cultural shift we’d been looking for and Civic Actions’ presentation on creating successful virtual teams gave us some needed strategies for working with team members across 4 states.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JANUARY 27, 2010
However, some webinar platforms have a real-time polling feature, the virtual equivalent of asking people to raise their hands if. yes, pbwiki, wikispaces, and wetpaint have free versions). I emphasized the importance of knowing your audience. In the presentation, I showed folks how to easily survey the audience using google forms.
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