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Trainer’s Notebook: Facilitating Brainstorming Sessions for Nonprofit Work

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Looking for new techniques to add to your facilitator’s toolbox? This is the focus of a session called “ The Big Bang Theory: Creative Facilitation and Training Techniques, ” that I’m co-facilitating at the Nonprofit Technology Conference with Cindy Leonard and Jeanne Allen. What is Brainstorming? .

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

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So, you want to build a MashUp? Take the NetSquared Mashup Challenge ! " There's also another article on a similar theme that focuses on the describing the problem -- or why nonprofits, designers, and techies can't talk to each other. NpTech Conversations. re working with???something Haven't dug into Digg yet?

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The Participatory Nonprofit?

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Expressions (media creation, mashups, etc). Collaborative Problem Solving - (working toether in teams - informal/formal to comlpete tasks and develop new knowledge. Adults who work for nonprofits and feeling pressured to adopt and incorporate social networking tools and techniques. vlogging, and podcasting).

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Crowdsourcing: Measuring the Impact of the Crowd in Funding and Doing

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A group of individuals has more knowledge for solving a problem than any single individual. Crowdsourcing for knowledge creation can include “mashups of data.&# Here’s an overview of the different types and some examples for each in philanthropy and doing. (1) 1) Creating collective knowledge or wisdom. 2) Crowd Creation.

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The Magic Tweet: Crowdsourcing Opera Analysis

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A few months back, the San Francisco Symphony used YouTube to crowdsource auditions for a mashup peformance. A group of individuals has more knowledge to solve a problem than a single individual. Typically these are collaborations between the crowd and individuals guiding them. How do you evaluate this? Photo by hasmil.

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GuideStar DonorEdge Learning Conference: Reflections from the Innovation Lab

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The lab used human design facilitation techniques that I have been trained on by Luma Institute. We started the lab with an exercise to gain individual understanding of the problems, a technique called Rose, Bud, Thorn (described here ). This campaign melded multiple ideas for a mashup and multiple dimension, campaign approach.