Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2013

In addition, I was lucky enough to be the online facilitator for a virtual leadership program for arts administrators co-hosted by the Cornell University School of Management where I learned and practiced a range of instructional techniques for teaching adults.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 13, 2010

I do this with every social media activity as well as whenever I teach. That was the reason for the eating chocolate exercise I did in PoST class on Monday. This post harvests what I learned and what I still don't know about the birthday campaign strategy and measurement as well as guest teaching a graduate school class.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 14, 2015

You can imagine how pleased I was when I was introduced to an organization that combined my two loves, #GivingTuesday and teaching kids about giving. This year on #GivingTuesday, Learning to Give is asking teachers to join the international movement to celebrate an opening day to the giving season by doing what they do best, by teaching.

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Media Cause

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

We pivoted from in-person body alignment corrections and preparing for national tours and performances to ensuring all educators and students had the appropriate platforms and technology to just attend one class. teaching artists who directly interacted with students. These changes did not happen overnight.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2018

I continued an active schedule of teaching workshops on self-care for nonprofit professionals and creating a culture of well being in the nonprofit workplace as well as numerous keynote presentations. Well Being: This relates to all the curriculum, writing, and teaching I do around The Happy Healthy Nonprofit and Leadership Development.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 11, 2023

An LMS is a valuable tool within many K–12 schools and higher education institutions because it simplifies educating a group of individuals at any level of instruction. No matter how many classes they are taking, everything is available and accessible anywhere through one secure login.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2012

After I finished teaching an intensive Networked NGO workshop for Packard family planning grantees in Delhi, I headed to Bangalore to visit my friend and colleague, Rufina Fernandes where I conducted a social media workshop for staff and teachers and got see a start up education company and its CSR program, close up.

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Non Profit Quarterly

AUGUST 25, 2022

Most prisons are rurally located, limiting the opportunities for in-person instruction,” the founders say. Nearly 50% of Black students don’t have access to STEM classes that will get them college-ready,” says Adrian Le’Roy Devezin, Executive Director of Empowr. Using Tech to Reduce Barriers to Education.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 24, 2021

This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. million copies around the world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

APRIL 24, 2021

This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. million copies around the world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

JANUARY 18, 2021

This new edition addresses the specific needs of high school and college students , teaching them readily actionable time-management methods, techniques and strategies. They have to be in class during the day, dividing homework time between short study halls or evenings and weekends. million copies around the world.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 4, 2016

I was honored to lead a featured season at the United Way Leadership Conference on Networked Leadership and teach many workshops networked leadership skills. I continue to hone and improve my instructional practice and share tips with these many posts on instructional design for nonprofit training. My Three Words.

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Gyrus

JULY 7, 2016

Courses: We can define a course as an overall themed learning, with a set duration of weeks, comprised of many classes. Classes: a furtherance of courses, allowing for instruction and defined building block learning style. Quizzes: Occur weekly/bi-weekly to reinforce class assignments and instruction.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. This is important for both online and offline instructional delivery. Content Delivery Is Not Learning.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2011

Amber's specialty is instruction, and though she's moved on from driving the mobile lab, she shared some great insights with us about creating instructional and informational videos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 31, 2013

Since were are on the Mediterranean Sea, I did the final reflective exercise as a walk on the beach. I got to perfect it when I taught master classes and workshops for NGOs and activists in New Zealand and Australia. Teach: This is my passion, my calling, and my professional work. Photo by Gary Clark.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 2, 2015

I wrote many posts on instructional design for nonprofit training , including this wrap up post from our NTEN NTC session on teaching and learning for nonprofits. I also was a guest lecturer for a Berkeley MBA Class on networks. Teaching: This is my passion, my calling, and my professional work. My Three Words.

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NonProfit Hub

APRIL 15, 2019

Flower Arrangement Class. Nothing says spring quite like flowers, so host a workshop that teaches donors the basics of floral design. Then all you’ll need is proper instruction and complimentary refreshments. Make sure the winner of the round gets a cool prize!

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Virtual cooking class. Give your supporters the opportunity to try a new recipe and bring their inner chefs out with a virtual cooking class fundraiser. If you have any amateur chefs in your organization’s network, reach out to them to see if they’d be willing to teach your donors how to cook a special dish.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 7, 2011

and teaches yoga in San Francisco. I had gone to classes on and off before coming to California but regularly left before savasana, the rest period at the end of class where the mind is invited to be still. But it still didn't prepare me for the nerves I faced when teaching at juvenile hall for the first time.

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Gyrus

JUNE 28, 2016

But even then, I often felt my mind drifting off in class, doodled on notes, or encountered moments where I was not motivated enough to attempt to process the course content. If John in Marketing learns best via Instructor-Lead training, and Suzy in Document Control works best in an impersonal self-instructed pathway.

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Classy

APRIL 7, 2021

Creative messaging and clear instructions helped the organization exceed their campaign goal and expand their donor base to engage for similar campaigns in the future. Start a Worldwide Movement Through Virtual Classes. Tap into well-established virtual classes to make joining in live a simple ask.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they'd need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Over time we refined our instructions.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

In most cases, we sent them the instructions, hardware, and software they'd need and then stood back and watched how the installation went. They also have a homework help program for school children and offer a variety of digital literacy computer classes. Over time we refined our instructions. First image: Joy Neal.

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Tech Soup

JULY 16, 2013

Libraries, nonprofits, and schools are already working hard to teach digital skills and competency, but they need support of the entire community to help people thrive in the technology age. Access to technology is important, but teaching computer and information technology skills is just as vital. IMLS Building Digital Communities.

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Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2015

Students bring their own laptops to a public library, and receive instruction from high school-aged instructors. On any given Saturday, there may be up to three classes taught by MathAndCoding volunteers in different libraries in the area. The Power of Kids Teaching Kids.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 1, 2014

While I doubt that I will ever have to do design interfaces for a new car radio, the process was a stark reminder to me as an instructional designer to always get empathy from students in the course design process. Train the Trainer: Must Incorporate Exercises that Use Simulations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

Here are some thoughts about tweaking the instructional design: Game Length and Instructional Context. All of the instruction is aligned to a network frame. . In comparison, this was a shorter time amount of time, different instructional styles across faculty, and the overall frame was social innovation.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Inspiring, humbling, motivating and instructional is how I describe the leadership book by Ron Williams , called, Learning To Lead: The Journey To Leading Yourself, Leading Others, And, Leading An Organization. Whenever I went to class I sat in the front row. I wanted a front row seat to observe and learn whatever I could.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

Writing is a skill learned early in life, and most of us disliked writing and grammar classes as much as we disliked eating vegetables. They can share samples of their writing to illus­trate key concepts such as simplicity and clarity, and they can teach tips on editing and proofreading. Pretty good, but bland.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2010

When Amy posted that Tweet, I was on my way to be a guest instructor at a Stanford Business School Class, the Power of Social Technology taught by Jennifer Aaker. I got to teach two back to back sessions of the class and it was exhilarating. I'll also share some insights about instruction.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 29, 2013

Year Up is just one of the five nonprofit organizations Microsoft has partnered with along with the Boys & Girls Clubs of America, City Year, Junior Achievement USA (JA), and Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship. TechSoup for Libraries: Edge Benchmarks: Gadget Instruction. Libraries Building Bridges. More Resources.

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Qgiv

JUNE 9, 2021

Once they’re all sold, instruct everyone to pop their own balloon and see what they’ve won. Class Fundraising Events. Recruit staff members or volunteers with special skills to lead a workshop and teach other supporters a fun skill! For example, an animal fundraiser might lead a class crafting pet toys! Let’s get started!

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited. The platform’s mission is to provide a world-class education to anyone, anywhere, regardless of their background or financial means. Learners can choose from a wide range of courses aligned with their interests and career goals.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited. The platform’s mission is to provide a world-class education to anyone, anywhere, regardless of their background or financial means. Learners can choose from a wide range of courses aligned with their interests and career goals.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited. The platform’s mission is to provide a world-class education to anyone, anywhere, regardless of their background or financial means. Learners can choose from a wide range of courses aligned with their interests and career goals.

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Gyrus

JUNE 18, 2023

However, the quality of instruction may vary, and the availability of niche courses could be limited. The platform’s mission is to provide a world-class education to anyone, anywhere, regardless of their background or financial means. Learners can choose from a wide range of courses aligned with their interests and career goals.

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