Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 17, 2013

UC Santa Cruz students who participated in our volunteer pilot project— proofreading textbooks for our Bookshare collection—have done a fantastic job proofreading over a short period of time three entire textbooks! This means more than 2,300 pages of text and an amazing gift for the 250,000+ Bookshare student members we serve.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 25, 2022

To give students the tools and skills to create a brighter future for themselves and empower them to take action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As the students learn more about the SDGs, they learn more about their community and the impact of sustainability on it. Creating Lasting Change.

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sgEngage

AUGUST 30, 2023

While net tuition revenue makes up the majority of a private or independent school’s revenue—typically 70 to 80%—most don’t charge what it actually costs to educate a student. This includes recruiting more middle- and lower-income students who require financial aid, which increases fundraising dependency.

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Blue Avocado

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Live audiences, musicians, composers, students, funders, the community?) Consuelo Tupper from La Peña Cultural Center Making Connections Outside the Classroom The HEAL Project teaches kids where their food comes from, and why it matters, through experiential, outdoor garden-based lessons.

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Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 15, 2021

This partnership seeks to fill as many Salesforce jobs as possible through Talent for Good, an apprenticeship program allowing Cloud for Good clients to hire newly trained Salesforce talent following an opportunity to try out new talent directly during Cloud for Good implementation projects. www.ccri.edu. 401-952-7726. apkempe@ccri.edu.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

Walden Woods Project uses Skype to reach classrooms. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees shared the idea of connecting aid workers with students to share experiences. Teachers are connecting speakers from across the globe to their classrooms, The Chronicle of Philanthropy reports.

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Robert Weiner

DECEMBER 21, 2012

The trainer needs to understand the database, present technical concepts clearly and without jargon, teach at the students' level, and be incredibly patient. Train the system administrator thoroughly at the start of the implementation project. Test the computers and software in the classroom before every training.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Who they are: The Veterans Heritage Project’s mission is to connect students with veterans in order to honor their legacies and help develop future leaders, while bridging the gap between military and civilian life. Veterans Heritage Project embedded a donation form on their website. Powerful Images and Donor Education.

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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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Bloomerang

MARCH 4, 2024

Measure Impact: Link fundraising successes to specific projects or programs, showcasing the tangible outcomes made possible through donor support. Students impacted: 59,434 students have benefited from the foundation’s programs. I saved the best for last: a predesigned report tailored to high-potential donors.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

They are, in fact, projected to account for an impressive market value of $70.83 1983: Project Athena, developed by MIT, allowed learners to access files from any computer on campus. These systems have become indispensable tools, catering to a remarkable 73.8 million users worldwide. billion by 2030.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

They are, in fact, projected to account for an impressive market value of $70.83 1983: Project Athena, developed by MIT, allowed learners to access files from any computer on campus. These systems have become indispensable tools, catering to a remarkable 73.8 million users worldwide. billion by 2030.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

They are, in fact, projected to account for an impressive market value of $70.83 1983: Project Athena, developed by MIT, allowed learners to access files from any computer on campus. These systems have become indispensable tools, catering to a remarkable 73.8 million users worldwide. billion by 2030.

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The challenge runs throughout October, with hundreds of bloggers and Twitterers rallying to support classroom requests on DonorsChoose.org. All told, they raised over $275,000 for classroom projects reaching 67,000 students in low-income neighborhoods around the country. About DonorsChoose.org.

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Kindful

AUGUST 9, 2021

The educational goals for the funders in this list include increasing postsecondary and higher learning opportunities, advancing innovation inside the classroom, engaging more students in the arts, and enhancing early childhood development, just to name a few. Areas served: Worldwide. Carnegie Corporation of New York. Areas served: US.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

Last year, bloggers big and small raised $270,000 to provide 65,000 students with the resources needed to learn. At Socialbrite, we’d like to call on our readers to support students in public school classrooms in low-income areas. There are 12,000 to 14,000 classroom project requests on the site at a time.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Top 6 Advantages and Disadvantages of E-Learning for Your Training GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - There is no denying that learning in a classroom is more interactive but you would definitely find many advantages in getting enrolled in an e-learning course. E-learning enables people to get educated in the comfort of their own homes.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Top 6 Advantages and Disadvantages of E-Learning for Your Training GyrusAim LMS GyrusAim LMS - There is no denying that learning in a classroom is more interactive but you would definitely find many advantages in getting enrolled in an e-learning course. E-learning enables people to get educated in the comfort of their own homes.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

Top 6 Advantages and Disadvantages of E-Learning for Your Training Gyrus Systems Gyrus Systems - Best Online Learning Management Systems There is no denying that learning in a classroom is more interactive but you would definitely find many advantages in getting enrolled in an e-learning course.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

That means we frequently run into cool projects (and mentally check the box: taken care of!). As a human, I zero in right away on the schools that are spending ten times as much per student as their most efficient comparable schools in the same neighborhood. Do they leave the lights on in all the classrooms all night?

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Cloud 4 Good

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Talent for Good designs and undertakes training to develop diverse talent for the ever-growing Salesforce ecosystem and allow Cloud for Good’s clients to hire Salesforce-trained talent after trying out the new talent on Cloud for Good projects. You’re right, universities can be very expensive. Forgone earnings are a big expense.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Unsurprisingly, the demand for eLearning continues to soar, with the global market projected to reach a staggering $848.12 This upward trajectory is projected to continue, as eLearning is essential for both student education and employee professional development. billion by 2030.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Unsurprisingly, the demand for eLearning continues to soar, with the global market projected to reach a staggering $848.12 This upward trajectory is projected to continue, as eLearning is essential for both student education and employee professional development. billion by 2030.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

Unsurprisingly, the demand for eLearning continues to soar, with the global market projected to reach a staggering $848.12 This upward trajectory is projected to continue, as eLearning is essential for both student education and employee professional development. billion by 2030.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

More profoundly, microlearning features short-term classes, projects, and activities that provide learners with “bits” of information. Besides, organizations do not need to spend any money on classroom training or incur any business expenses. As the term suggests, microlearning is all about learning in smaller steps.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

More profoundly, microlearning features short-term classes, projects, and activities that provide learners with “bits” of information. Besides, organizations do not need to spend any money on classroom training or incur any business expenses. As the term suggests, microlearning is all about learning in smaller steps.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

More profoundly, microlearning features short-term classes, projects, and activities that provide learners with “bits” of information. Besides, organizations do not need to spend any money on classroom training or incur any business expenses. As the term suggests, microlearning is all about learning in smaller steps.

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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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Saleforce Nonprofit

DECEMBER 8, 2021

As part of the World Wildlife Fund’s #PromiseToThePlanet, which helps classroom teachers introduce the topic of climate change, the project invited students to make a leaf from paper, fabric, or another material, and write their promise to be kinder and more gentle to the planet on it.

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Nonprofits Source

MAY 8, 2024

Let’s say your last school auction earned enough revenue to purchase interactive whiteboards for all of your classrooms. You could gather and share stories from teachers and students who have benefited from the whiteboards. You can also gather testimonials from attendees who had a rewarding experience at one of your past auctions.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 31, 2014

We’ll share some of these case studies below, but for more, check out these projects and learn more about the people behind them at the Games for Change Festival ( [link] ), NYC’s largest gaming event that convenes the social change community and game makers, next month (April 22-24 & 26). Social Impact Through Digital Games.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Go participate and if you happen to be the winner, go donate the money to Stacey Monk’s, founder of epic change, new amazing project, LaLaLove. Stacey is one who launched the first social media infused gratitude campaign during Thanksgiving back in 2008,successfully raising money for a school project Tanzania.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

Lately, almost all her twittering is about her new obsession, the Horizon Project as well as a few blog posts. Getting ready to cook dinner -- go on horizon project and send a note to expert judges to check in with their teams. Let look at the tagging standards for the project. Is this my life? ;-). Who had input?

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The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Hispanic Heritage Foundation is an award-winning nonprofit that identifies, inspires, prepares and positions Latino leaders in the classroom, community and workforce to meet America’s priorities. Read our full profile of the Latino Victory Project and how they use technology to run winning campaigns here.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Encouraging kids to read isn’t always easy, but with an added element of competition, you might just turn students into avid bibliophiles! With a read-a-thon , your students can set up personal fundraising pages and ask for donations and pledges from their networks based on how many books they’ll read. Virtual talent show.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

PowerMyLearning is a new, free online resource that has educational games, videos, and other activities for elementary, middle-school, and high school-aged students. CFY was founded by Elisabeth Stock in 1999 with the mission of helping low-income students do better in school by improving their learning environments at home.

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ASU Lodestar Center

APRIL 12, 2013

Military Assistance Project. continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit scholar, student, or professional to. 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.

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