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Online Collaboration: Taking Education to New Heights

Tech Soup

Pamela began by homeschooling her own children, and then transitioning into a leadership role in the charter schools of northern Ohio. " In this spirit, New Heights provides everything from tutoring services to curriculums, a library with more than 3,000 books, field trips, and online classes. Inspiring Optimism Through Results.

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Upcoming Webinar on April 26: Finding Funders for Your Cause

Tech Soup

Pacific time , we are holding our second webinar in collaboration with the Foundation Center, Toolkit Essentials: Finding Funders for Your Cause. Our second presenter will be of particular interest to the library community. The center opened in March 2009, and is operated by the Kalamazoo Public Library.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. of legally blind children in public and residential schools used braille as their primary reading medium.

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Hiring Trainers for My Community-Based Nonprofit

Tech Soup

Originally published at TechSoup for Libraries. Guest blog post by Jason Schroeder, Appalachian Center for Collaborative and Engaged Learning. A few weeks ago, we wrote about ACCEL, the organization managing the Connect Your Community project in Appalachian Ohio. read more.

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Sustainable Broadband Adoption: Are ISPs the Missing Link?

Tech Soup

Originally published at TechSoup for Libraries. As Sarah mentioned a few weeks ago , TechSoup is currently working on a project funded by the Surdna Foundation to survey the landscape of BTOP -funded public computing initiatives and compile resources, lessons learned, and best practices.

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The Matter of Museums

Museum 2.0

I’d hope more people in the world, particularly potential museum visitors to North East Ohio ;>) go with this definition. Museums are quality learning spaces, but so are libraries. Museum house things, but so do libraries. Her answer is what many a museum professional would want people to say.

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