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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

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. Another nonprofit furthering research behind games and learning is the Joan Ganz Cooney Center.

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How To Think Like An Instructional Designer for Your Nonprofit Trainings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Designing and delivering a training to a nonprofit audience is not about extreme content delivery or putting together a PowerPoint and answering questions. If you want to get results, you need to think about instructional design and learning theory. And, there is no shortage of learning theories and research.

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Games for Change 2007: Funders Perspective Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Talked about the openness to games and the need for research. 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. New learning environment puts games at the center.

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Introduction to Learning Management Systems (LMS)

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Through this comprehensive guide, we will introduce the dynamics of LMS and understand its essence and significance in today’s brisk learning environment. Reduce Costs By eliminating the need for physical classrooms, printed materials, and travel expenses, Learning Management Systems significantly reduce costs for organizations.

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Introduction to Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Gyrus

Through this comprehensive guide, we will introduce the dynamics of LMS and understand its essence and significance in today’s brisk learning environment. Reduce Costs By eliminating the need for physical classrooms, printed materials, and travel expenses, Learning Management Systems significantly reduce costs for organizations.

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Introduction to Learning Management Systems (LMS)

Gyrus

This is where a Learning Management System (LMS) comes into play. Through this comprehensive guide, we will introduce the dynamics of LMS and understand its essence and significance in today’s brisk learning environment. What is a Learning Management System (LMS)?