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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Note from Beth: I’ve been a fan of the Games for Change Festival since I first attended in 2006. GlassLab ( [link] ) explores the potential for existing, commercially successful digital games to serve both as potent learning environments and real-time assessments of student learning. In Education. Around Gender.

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Teaching with Tech: The Incredible—and Inevitable—Evolution of the Digital Classroom

Byte Technology

a single computer running basic DOS for an entire school was considered the very cutting edge of the tech-enhanced learning environment. But the times how they have changed. Today 48 states support online learning programs, and 95 percent of institutions of higher learning offer online classes.

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How can diversity, equity and inclusion strategies help nonprofits stay relevant?

ASU Lodestar Center

Implementing these five strategies into your current nonprofit organizations DEI initiatives will ensure that your organization is critically thinking about and including the community you serve into all layers of your organizational structure.

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Minecraft Education is perfectly suited for this surreal back-to-school moment

The Verge

With Education Edition , Microsoft created a more formal structure, with pre-made lessons covering everything from chemistry and coding to giving students the opportunity to explore the International Space Station. We wanted to make sure we protected what made Minecraft so immersive and so engaging in the learning environment.

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What Makes Social Learning so Interesting?

Gyrus

This process has been significantly augmented by social media, instead of limiting the practice to a regional endeavor where only local personnel can apply their skills, members of the organization in satellite offices can now contribute to the learning environment as a whole. New more consistent source of materials.

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Getting the Most out of your Social Learning Program

Gyrus

By asking these questions, you can determine whether or not it is time to introduce new social features into your learning program, as well as the amount of effort required to integrate these new sought after social components into your program. Ever wonder why Facebook rolls out changes that are deemed so unpopular by their usage base?

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Tableau Foundation partners reflect on 2020 and data for impact

Tableau

Addressing a global pandemic and economic crisis while also driving for change in other areas—from racial inequity to equitable education to hunger—is a monumental challenge. into structural change. “We Next year, WFP will continue to focus on delivering aid in communities while pushing for policy change, Wielezynski says.