The Verge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Google launched Expeditions for its Cardboard VR viewer in 2015 , and classrooms could get boxes of Cardboard headsets for “virtual field trips.” More details are available on the Expeditions site. “As Arts & Culture will offer many of the Expeditions tours, we’ll no longer support the Expeditions app.”.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 20, 2008

The picture from above shows its site: it's on the waterfront across the main harbor. The classrooms have doors that open to the outside, because of the warm weather. Most classrooms have desks and textbooks and all have chalkboards. We got to observe different classrooms for 10 or 15 minutes each, at different grade levels.

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Tableau

AUGUST 2, 2021

Farley became the site lead for EOS at William A. But once they're in these classrooms, what is their experience? Hough High School, where he currently serves as assistant principal, and has worked closely with EOS over the years to identify and enroll diverse students in advanced courses. Do they feel supported? They are: .

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The Verge

JUNE 14, 2020

million books for people unable to get to classrooms or libraries during the coronavirus pandemic. The Authors Guild said in March that the Internet Archive was “acting as a piracy site” that violates authors’ rights to their works. “We It opened the “emergency” program in March , providing free access to 1.4

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NTEN

MARCH 22, 2011

One of the most important social skills they work on in my daughter's classroom? Sharing is important because a) it's just the nice thing to do and b) sharing helps build the classroom community. Sharing the book or toy gives both children the common experience that forms the classroom culture. She offered to share.

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The Verge

APRIL 12, 2021

Google’s Workspace Status Dashboard is reporting that Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Classroom are all experiencing service disruptions. Downdetector is currently showing spikes in issues with Google Drive, Google Classroom, and Google itself, though we’ve not encountered any issues on Google’s main search site.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2008

It recently launched a ning site - a branded social network for its community of nonprofits. Tell me a little about your organization's social media strategy for its ning (branded social network) site? A Ning site was developed in order to answer this specific need. How are you measuring your success with the site?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

A food-related event usually entails a few individuals sitting around and eating a meal served on-site at the location. Anything people might want to learn, from hands-on activities such as painting to more classroom-type settings such as Spanish lessons. With a virtual gala format, there’s really no limit to what you can do!

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The classrooms have child-size boats and construction vehicles children can play on, and ceilings painted to resemble outer space. Creators of the Reggio Emilia approach to early learning, an educational philosophy that emphasizes child-led learning, even refer to the environment as the third teacher in a classroom.

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Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

Forrester surveyed HR recruiters and academics to assess the skills needed in the workforce versus what was being taught in the classroom. . Data literacy courses: Our Tableau for Teaching Program offers two data literacy courses to help foster the next data-native generation and further students’ data skills in the classroom.

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Tableau

AUGUST 2, 2021

Farley became the site lead for EOS at William A. But once they're in these classrooms, what is their experience? Hough High School, where he currently serves as assistant principal, and has worked closely with EOS over the years to identify and enroll diverse students in advanced courses. Do they feel supported?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 9, 2008

The principal of the school, proudly showed off plans to expand the campus over the next few years, with high quality architectural site drawings that would have looked perfectly in place in Chicago. We visited the English language classroom. The facilities are impressive, more or less brand new. Our team toured the school.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Donors Choose ([link] for example, allows people to pool small donations to help enterprising teachers get funding for classroom projects. A specific classroom in rural Ohio that needs $200 for a science project. Some of the most promising innovations in the non-profit space are using substantially similar models.

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2011

If you're considering revamping your website to include social elements like the Facebook Like button, streaming from YouTube, or adding information from a social site through its API, it can be overwhelming to know where to begin. Taking that thought a bit further, think about how using social media on your site will accomplish those goals.

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Get Fully Funded

AUGUST 15, 2022

To successfully raise money online, you need a compelling reason for someone to give, a tool to raise money, and a plan for driving traffic to your site. Qgiv provides non-profits with branded donation pages, mobile and text giving capabilities, plus options for on-site donation at events or other activities.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 3, 2003

Early Connections - Preschool is a great set links from the Northwest Technology Consortium on integrating technology into the pre-school classroom. According to this site, In the preschool classroom, children and teachers are working on readiness skills and early literacy experiences.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

At its core, Transfr is building a “classroom to career pipeline,” Rajakumar says. Companies have influence over the training they need, and students can turn into entry-level employees within vocational schools, on-site or within training facilities. Below is a presentation from the company highlighting the trainee experience.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

Army for the opportunity to participate in this important project and to build their official web site at ForLoveofLiberty.net. Designed specifically for students, educators, and veterans, the site and its content enable users to experience the history of African-American soldiers in an extremely personal manner. Gripping Stories.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2005

The site defines it as: CultureQuests allow students to examine, understand, and appreciate diverse cultures, including the student's own culture. I will be working with K-2 students and most likely be in a one-computer classroom that does not have an Internet connection. Creating and designing Web sites to publish student work.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2008

Last week for WeAreMedia project, I put a call on Twitter for case studies, best practices, and links about nonprofits using social networking sites, including Ning. Take for example the Community Media Workshop's Ning Site which is used to complement their face-to-face training session. What did set out to accomplish?

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Crowdrise is a personal fundraising site where you can ask for monetary support on just about anything. It takes only minutes to get going on the site, and there are several different options to get potential donors interested, including contests. Ask your friends to donate to your very own fundraiser! For inspiration.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2012

Make sure your privacy principles apply across all platforms, both on your own hosted sites and elsewhere. This applies both in building friendships and in building business, and the learning starts right at home and in the classroom. Privacy across the board. Does your organization have a mobile app? A YouTube channel?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2021

The site served as a way to help kids get more than “red ink” on their papers, a nod at how teachers often use red ink to mark corrections and suggestions on assignments. With millions more, though, NoRedInk has to address its biggest challenge: the intricacies of the subject matter that it wants to make simple.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 22, 2013

This site carefully aggregates and vets educational content from places like the nonprofit Khan Academy , PBS Kids , Discovery Channel , and other reputable online educational sources. It is designed not only to enhance instruction in the classroom, but also to extend learning beyond the classroom.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

HHMI Biointeractive Community Silver – Education HHMI BioInteractive brings the power of real science stories into tens of thousands of high school and undergraduate life science classrooms through free classroom resources and professional development.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 12, 2021

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. Our customers work on all types of products,” Rioumine told TechCrunch. The work that these contractors do is so essential.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 1, 2006

It will offer a continuing look at how new technology such as wikis, blogs, vlogs, RSS, podcasts, social networking sites, and the always-on culture of the Internet are impacting teacher and students' lives both inside and out of the classroom.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 21, 2021

Overnight, kitchens became our classrooms and Zooms became our hangout spots. Our partners at Salesforce.com invested in creating a community platform that offers a personalized and intelligent experience that is more tightly integrated with Trailhead and other Salesforce sites. Last year, everything changed.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2015

The fact that we are a host site for Girls Who Code adds credibility to our programs as well." "We are getting people from the local area and outside since the website reaches other locales. " Starting Your Own Coding Program.

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The Verge

MARCH 25, 2022

Whitney Rancourt, a Texas-based elementary school reading teacher, says her students complete many of their assignments in Google Classroom, as well as a few other education softwares that I wasn’t able to download and test because the Laptop SE doesn’t allow users to download things on their own (good for schools, a hassle for me).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 5, 2005

Emily at Emily's World offers her thoughts about "Integrating Web Sites into Teaching." In my opinion, websites need to have more instruction on how educators can make use of the site." Our participants always really appreciated not having to "waste too much time" finding the good sites.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Here are the top five ways building a community on social networking sites benefits nonprofits advocating for social change. While it's true that social media is not a silver bullet for major list growth or mega fundraising yet, it is helping to strengthen social justice movements.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Brian Westerman and his wife Pepper created the Kosch-Westerman Foundation over two decades ago with the mission of connecting terminally ill children to their classrooms through technology. Brian uses donated laptops and tablets with Skype software, connected to cameras in the children's classrooms. Too Much Freedom?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 23, 2009

In 2006, Sarah Bunting, who writes the blog Tomato Nation , a culture and humor blog, offered to shave her head if her blog readers donated to DonorsChoose.org , a site that allows donors to purchase school supplies for needy classrooms. And, if you don't believe me, you can view the video on YouTube.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 5, 2021

The back-to-back raises are a reminder that edtech’s relevance in LatAm isn’t just growing in classrooms, but also within organizations across LatAm. Crehana produces, designs and publishes all content on its site, and selects which teachers will instruct on which topics.

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Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

Forrester surveyed HR recruiters and academics to assess the skills needed in the workforce versus what was being taught in the classroom. . Data literacy courses: Our Tableau for Teaching Program offers two data literacy courses to help foster the next data-native generation and further students’ data skills in the classroom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 14, 2007

We talked about Cambodia and one of the questions was (an excellent one), what do teachers need to think about if they are doing an over the web collaborative project with a classroom in the developing world. Is there a site where you can get vetted information about nonprofits you might be considering making a donation?

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