Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

You are in the business every day of figuring out how to have people engage, have fun, and build skills – change their behaviors through games. That’s teaching. Fundamentally that’s what teaching should be. When I leave I will write a book that is called the 100 Things We Do to Make Government Worse.

Game 132

Game Education Change Classroom 132

BoardAssist

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

Board members must trust that the executive will provide necessary information that allows them to govern effectively. Ask questions about the job, its challenges, how that person prefers to work with the board and its individual members, and how you can be most helpful given your skill sets. Here are a few ideas: Get to know the ED.

Director 40

Director Support Roles Relationship 40

NTEN

JUNE 21, 2011

You are in the business every day of figuring out how to have people engage, have fun, and build skills - change their behaviors through games. That's teaching. Fundamentally that's what teaching should be. When I leave I will write a book that is called the 100 Things We Do to Make Government Worse.

Game 60

Game Education Change Classroom 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

The environment for learning is no longer in the classroom and its online, and outside of school. There is a gap in social skills, experience, and knowledge when you only have 10-15 minutes of access in library versus 24/7 access at home. The young people who don't have pervasive access will fall behind in terms of skills.

Digital 50

Digital Learning Media Avatar 50

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. It is a new form of teaching, not just skill-based learning. For our interest, less interest in games for skill development.

Game 50

Game Change Metrics Learning Environment 50

Gyrus

JULY 12, 2024

According to a report by Gartner, the number of skills needed for a job is growing by 10% every year. Development and Retention Through targeted training modules and personalized learning paths, LMS aids in employee development, skill enhancement, and talent retention, fostering a culture of continuous learning within organizations.

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Learning Management 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

NTEN blog points us to Code for Change this Summer , an opportunity for those with drupal skills to put them to good use. In January, NMC released The Horizon Report , a research-oriented effort to identify emerging technologies likely to have a large impact on teaching, learning, or creative expression within higher education.

Netsquared 50

Netsquared Nptech Summary Project 50

Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In this image, a group of adults sit in a classroom watching a teacher’s presentation. Educational events hosted by nonprofits are powerful tools for sharing knowledge, developing skills, and empowering communities. With all that said, here are eight exciting nonprofit events tailored for kids and families.

People 52

People Ideas Local Classes 52

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” Maybe I am teaching computer classes, or English as a second language classes, maybe I’m teaching those and I have 10 students.

Measure 83

Measure Report Process Impact 83

Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

I could practically teaching this class. That way, we were able to take the kids directly from the classroom and walk them down to the clinic to make sure we have 100% of students actually able to get to their mental health appointment. You know, what skills do I have? Move aside, Julie. I appreciate that as well.

Community 81

Community Video Slides Survey 81

Non Profit Quarterly

OCTOBER 7, 2021

But Reich’s new book also shines some bright spots, including his descriptions of techies who have used their skills to contribute to the common good. His whole orientation towards acquiring technical skills was to try to unlock civic potential. Mehran Sahami: My name is Mehran Sahami.

Tech 75

Tech System Government Classes 75