Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. I am not always lucky to be teaching in a classroom that is designed as a flexible space to be molded into a learning environment by the instructor guided by the instructional design. The flexible classroom is a large open space.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 10, 2014

He could no longer keep up with his peers in the classroom. Sophia and her family were left confused and concerned about her future in the classroom. Years of working closely with our users have taught us that their circumstances and the goals they are trying to accomplish vary widely.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

Sphero For taking its STEM robots into the classroom For over a decade, Sphero has built interactive robots and STEM educational tools that students of all ages can use in the classroom. To date, the company has activated 5 million robots, and its products are employed by more than 40,000 educators in 20,000-plus schools.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

The main goal of visiting Micronesia is for me to gain a real-world perspective on schools and books for students with disabilities. The classrooms have doors that open to the outside, because of the warm weather. Most classrooms have desks and textbooks and all have chalkboards. Instead of windows, they have heavy screens.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 15, 2014

It quickly became clear to me that my ability to impact a significant population of students and educators was limited by the lack of scale inherent in a typical on-campus classroom. Your team members need to have a nuanced understanding of your business goals and a passion for great outcomes. 2U is a cloud-based shop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

In a recent email, she described her newest project: In years past, our gratitude has been invested in changemakers from the US, Tanzania and Nepal to build classrooms, a library, a children’s technology lab, a temporary home for disabled veterans, and more. With $250, you can make room for a student in a classroom.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

They’re also part of a broader effort to refocus Prezi around remote meetings, a goal that’s been in the works for the past few years. “We It’s happening through Slack or Zoom or Google Classroom or Hangouts or Meet. One of Prezi’s original goals was for presenters to make presentations their own.

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The NonProfit Times

DECEMBER 3, 2024

At DonorsChoose in New York City, a platform through which public schoolteachers submit “wish lists” for classroom and student supplies, GivingTuesday had an early start through a promo code sent to previous donors on Monday. million toward a $5 million goal. The platform’s donors raised $1.2 The platform’s donors raised $1.2

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The Verge

JUNE 15, 2020

It says the goal is to support its Microsoft for Education products, which the company claims has more than 150 million students, faculty, institutional leaders, and teachers actively using it as part of remote learning. But the 49-person on-screen view — which Microsoft announced it was planning less than two weeks ago — matches Zoom’s max.

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TechImpact

DECEMBER 24, 2013

In a classroom decked out with green, blue and orange balloons sat 13 young adults and a sea of their family and friends. Before this, I worked in a fast food restaurant with no idea what I wanted to do, no dreams, no goals, but all that has changed now,” said Prince Yawson, who interned at Blood Bank of Delmarva.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The idea for Veterans Heritage Project began in teacher Barbara Hatch’s classroom in 1998 when she was inspired to invite veterans to share their stories with her students. Make sure your form incorporates recurring giving nudges in order to encourage these kinds of donations that can help you hit your income goals. What’s Next?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2012

Peeragogy comes from Howard Rheingold via his Social Media Classroom and he explains it here: When I participated in the Change: Education, Learning, and Technology MOOC , I grew even more interested in the intersection of digital media/networks with self-directed learners and collaborative learning methods. It resonated.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 30, 2023

In sports, a “hat trick” is when a player scores three goals in a single game. The hat trick occurs when these teams synchronize and are aligned on game plans and goals. As the school-aged population decreases , admissions teams reach further out geographically and demographically to meet their enrollment and strategic goals.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2022

They primarily fulfill this mission through college scholarship programs for students and grants for classroom teachers. Diversifying where their revenue is coming from will help them reach their fundraising goals even if there are attendees that don’t bid. They work hard to: .

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.orgSource

APRIL 17, 2023

Although this explanation sounds more like it belongs in the classroom than the office, my takeaway is the focus on uniquely human skills. Demonstrate how individual and departmental objectives relate to overarching goals and the organization’s mission. An integrated strategic plan forms the basis for cooperative initiatives.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2012

As social media managers and nonprofit leaders, we’re living in an age of connectedness with a goal of empowering our users, engaging and mobilizing them for the greater good. Our missions are diverse, yet we have the common goal of raising awareness of the work we’re doing.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 23, 2024

It helps leaders to: Share vision : Effective leadership communication helps leaders articulate their vision and expectations and share them with employees to help them align with the common goals. Build trust: Trust is vital for an organization to function smoothly. LMS can solve this problem by providing training to any number of employees.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Consider these attributes of great coaches for yourself; then see how they might apply to you, your team, classroom, company, or family. Great coaches set few goals if any. Below are fourteen examples of the inside-out coaching paradigm revealed in Stillpower. Great coaches set few expectations if any.

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2021

These new tests would have the same goal of CAPTCHA, but with a twist: the prompts would all be scans of books. billion with the goal of making language learning fun: Duolingo. The rise of iPads and tablets in classrooms gave permission to founders who believed the future of education was on the internet.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

Since launch, NoRedInk’s goal is to help students with writing skills ranging from how to structure an essay to how to cut fluff from their arguments to how to cite correctly. Scheur described part of the goal of NoRedInk as “breaking down difficult to learn skills with various degrees of scaffolding.”. Image Credits: NoRedInk.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

A personal challenge typically issued as statement like "if we make our goal, I'll do or donate xyz" can also energize your campaign. While a modest amount raised, Erin surpassed his fundraising goal by 50%. Can this work for larger campaign goals? that it was time to do it again. Bunting raised $75,000! .

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 23, 2013

They will be able to vouch for and put you in direct contact with great computer science students who fit your company’s culture, skill requirements and overall goals. If you can’t make it to the classroom, consider hosting a Q&A session via Skype or hosting an informative Google Hangout. Lend a hand.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

Space matters Example: Kindergarten classrooms where you can sit on the floor, move things around, be messy, work with others easily, and have space to move, encourage creativity. Time Too much pressure can inhibit creativity, but a little, like when you're trying to reach a goal, can stimulate it.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

AUGUST 2, 2012

Consider these attributes of great coaches for yourself; then see how they might apply to you, your team, classroom, company, or family. Great coaches set few goals if any. Below are fourteen examples of the inside-out coaching paradigm revealed in Stillpower. Great coaches set few expectations if any.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At its core, Transfr is building a “classroom to career pipeline,” Rajakumar says. It’s an ambitious goal, and one worth raising financing to achieve. The platform’s entry-level gives workers a way to safely and effectively learn a trade, and companies a solution on mass up-skilling needs.

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Greater Giving

APRIL 8, 2021

Your Mission and Goals. Sometimes simply copy-and-pasting your mission statement works, but you may want to include more about tangible efforts and goals. This is the part where you prove that your nonprofit knows how to accomplish its goals. Hard Numbers, Stats and Graphs. Images are always suggested!)

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

The process of considering how to get social starts with considering goals. It all begins with a goal: what do you want to accomplish using social media? The goals seek to address “Why” you might want make your website social. Think about separating your goals into “priority” and “lesser priority” goals for your organization.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 16, 2013

We learned that eight hours of work a day is what we’re supposed to do almost as soon as we step foot into a classroom. So the 8-hour work day, 5-day workweek wasn’t chosen as the way to work for scientific reasons; instead, it was partly driven by the goal of increasing consumption. Henry Ford. Night owls vs. early birds.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

An assessment tool can help identify strengths, challenges and gaps and help the board hold themselves accountable to reaching benchmarks and goals. Examine current goals and objectives around board diversity and create benchmarks.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

With that program, the goal is to get syndicated but the opportunity is there for anyone. How can you pursue innovation with games when teachers have the kinds of tests and classroom requirements now? Learning outside the classroom, what’s your opinion of games that support tangential learning?

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

This particular bench resides in a classroom in a small school in Moshi. Parents would often appear near the door of this classroom. I tried to picture a bench like this in a “Western” classroom. Toting my understanding of international development, and my NGO experience, I figured I knew to expect the unexpected. I got this.

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NTEN

AUGUST 16, 2011

Since most educational games struggle to find logical ways to be integrated into a classroom, Ovos took a different approach by creating a game based solely on curriculum-based material. The learning goals in the classroom directly mirror the game’s objectives, creating an experience where both are parallel to one another.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The goal isn’t simply to try to “fix” the AI, but to learn its shortcomings and develop the skills to use it wisely. The goal isn’t to dampen openness to new technology, educators say, but to combine it with critical thinking skills that help people understand both AI’s potential and its limitations.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2021

The end goal is to help projects move along faster, and contractors to avoid unnecessary delays by reducing building costs. For example, we have customers that do power stations, some that build hospitals and others that build school classrooms and university campuses, and still others that build churches and casinos.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 15, 2022

DonorsChoose is a cool platform for classrooms where teachers post a project and people commit to giving. When a project reaches its funding goal, the company purchases all related classroom materials and ships the items to the school. Non-profits can create and customize branded donation and event registration pages.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

A successful eLearning roadmap includes certain effective strategies and a clear goal. eLearning as a whole is very attractive, as it offers an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. How is eLearning Training different from Classroom Training? What is eLearning? However, there are also certain pros and cons of eLearning.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

A successful eLearning roadmap includes certain effective strategies and a clear goal. eLearning as a whole is very attractive, as it offers an inexpensive alternative to classroom training. How is eLearning Training different from Classroom Training? What is eLearning? However, there are also certain pros and cons of eLearning.

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