Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 22, 2013

Richard Feynman once tried to reduce an advanced physics concept to a freshman lecture. The first lecture I heard as a freshman at Caltech was delivered by Feynman on the topic of liquid helium three, and I was certain he did understand the topic! Support open data, open access to research, open content and open source.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Organizations today carry out a few classroom training sessions and more online and on-demand lectures. So, identify all the training assets you manage within the existing LMS, build an inventory, assess them, and then plan LMS content migration. Data migration for learning content and learner data. Customization.

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Gyrus

MARCH 19, 2024

In the future, we could witness the increasing use of Virtual Learning Environments by educational institutions, which could allow students to access learning materials and lectures from remote locations as well. In this blog, we look at what is similar as well as the difference between LMSs and VLEs.

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Gyrus

MARCH 15, 2024

By understanding the various types of eLearning formats and their unique features, you can gain valuable insights into how to effectively deliver educational content and engage learners. Additionally, digital delivery makes eLearning cost-effective, as online training content is more affordable compared to traditional printed materials.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Each week is packed with content and activities as well as video modules exploring that theme. Students will also be provided with ongoing, post-MOOC philanthropy education content that will support continued development and execution of their philanthropic goals. The online course is six-weeks. See you at the Giving 2.0

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The Modern Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Once you compose your first draft, ask for second, third, and fourth opinions on the tone and content of your appeal. Ask them to give feedback on the entire email experience, from the subject line to the text formatting to the content and imagery, and get opinions from both inside and outside the office.

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The Modern Nonprofit

APRIL 6, 2021

In this blog, you’ll learn about: Annual Giving, Donor Retention, Major & Legacy Gifts, Online Fundraising, Boards & Leadership, Content Marketing, Social Engagement , Strategy & Management, and Culture & Values. And their content will challenge you to do the same. Clairification . NTEN CONNECT BLOG.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 14, 2011

I recently did a guest lecture at The New School on the topic, I’ve had countless conversations with colleagues and friends, and I’ve been capturing ideas and questions to myself on scraps of paper everywhere. My guest lecture notes cover the first point, and today I want to share a few ideas about slacktivism as a gateway to change.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Going beyond content delivery, I also use a lot of participatory and hands-on learning techniques to help students gain a deeper understanding. If you are trying to do an interactive lecture, it stops group interaction. That’s why I always enjoy teaching in flexible classroom spaces.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 5, 2014

I love all aspects instructional design and facilitation , but being a good trainer also means being a good content curator and resource librarian. Interactive Lectures by Sivasailam Thiagarajan. If you teach in higher education, you most likely will find yourself having to deliver a lecture. Training Design'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Content Delivery Is Not Learning. On New Year’s Day, I heard a story on NPR about some research on instructional techniques used by many college professors – the lecture and how it is less effective in an age information abundance. They gave the students tests based on content and scored them.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

Thus far, more than 75 countries have signed the Treaty, and in June India became the first country to ratify it. Furthermore, the accessibility community can work together to prepare the ground for providing accessible books for people around the world.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Higgins is co-founder and CEO of private investment firm RSE Ventures and a lecturer and Executive Fellow at Harvard Business School. Success and contentment are built on striving; achieving at even the highest level doesn’t obviate the longing. He was a guest shark on ABC’s Shark Tank seasons 10 and 11.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Finally, in its work for social justice, the church has an active grantmaking program and draws participants from its congregation and beyond for community service, lectures, days of action, and more. . When most of your audience seems well-served by your content, is there anyone still left out? Remember who’s left out.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

This information can then be used to provide personalized learning recommendations and guide the learner to the most relevant content. such, formative assessments can include: Summarizing the main points of a lecture A weekly quiz to test comprehension Visual art, such as drawing, collages, etc.

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AccelEvents

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Once you have pinpointed who you expect to attend, you can present the content that they will want. Diversify Content. No matter how informed and well respected your speakers are, an audience will struggle to focus if your event consists of back to back lectures. Post interesting and relevant content to get people talking.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

My style of teaching is participatory; I don’t lecture with PPT endlessly and involve the audience. Instructional elements are one area I modify, but my content discusses some activities such as “ Walking Meetings ,” which can be a challenge for wheelchair users or people with mobility issues.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 14, 2015

It is less about disseminating content and best practices and more about pulling ideas and knowledge in through many-to-many interaction. Three Ways to Think About Content. Expert: This is content and information that is delivered by listening and questioning a subject matter expert. Incorporate Different Delivery Options.

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

These occasions may encompass lectures, question-and-answer sessions, or interactive activities that allow them to fully interact with the course material and one another in a vibrant manner. Here’s how different tools and technologies come together to enhance community building: 1.Social

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Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

These occasions may encompass lectures, question-and-answer sessions, or interactive activities that allow them to fully interact with the course material and one another in a vibrant manner. Here’s how different tools and technologies come together to enhance community building: 1.Social

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Balancing the amount of content delivery with exercises and right sizing given the available time for the workshop. The content focused on telling a couple of ”campfire” stories with insights about best practices. Develop a first draft of a crowd funding strategy for their organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2014

The design is a description of how you will use the time slots – goals, content, instructional activities, materials, technology, documentation, and evaluation. Your design is not just about content. Then I block out 90 minute and 75 minute modules with 15 minute breaks in between.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2014

It is really hard to maintain a balance of interaction and content delivery when you have 90 minutes and four people with subject-matter expertise. Our session was really about “train the trainer” which requires going beyond mere content delivery and do what I call “going meta.” The Feng Shui of Good Teaching.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 11, 2013

Stanford University lecturer Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen teaches students at Stanford about how to master philanthropy. The author of the book, Giving 2.0 , has just released all her teaching notes and syllabi, along with philanthropy library. Carve out some time and explore the many useful resources and materials. Philanthropy'

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Finally, in its work for social justice, the church has an active grantmaking program and draws participants from its congregation and beyond for community service, lectures, days of action, and more. When most of your audience seems well-served by your content, is there anyone still left out? Remember who’s left out.

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AccelEvents

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

Virtual events can offer live sessions, webinars, chats, lectures, and networking events. But, if they pay a little more, or register for a particular ticket type, they will have access to exclusive content. You are still providing a unique experience.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 22, 2013

I did a measurement workshop at SXSW and we were in a traditional college lecture hall – fixed seating that rises, desks on the seats, and no room for small group interaction. It takes a little bit of hacking to create some interaction, but it was a challenge.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 21, 2012

This conference showcased the impressive work of the participant NGOs as well as introduced to them more advanced social media topics such as content curation, measurement, and integrated content strategy. I’ve been working on this project for more than year.

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Content marketing is what most nonprofits do naturally , and this article lists some excellent suggestions. Video is a very powerful arrow in the content marketer’s quiver. As a PR consultant who has worked with a number of nonprofits, I am increasingly seeing the value in online video content. That’s it.”.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2013

Note from Beth: If I could wave a magic wand, and ask for a wish related to my work to come true, it would be this: I’d like to spend a year to attend conferences where I don’t know a lot of the content or people and learn and network and blog about the experience. One of those conferences would be the Personal Democracy Forum.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 25, 2014

As he notes, the analysis can be helpful to him as a journalist and content curator to identify potential sources online. Brainstorm a list of the content areas and tasks in your current job. What is it that you need to know or be able to do as part of your job? One example I discovered is from Andy Carvin.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 3, 2019

In terms of content, I have one foot in the present and one foot in the future. Watch for more from us in 2019 about the age of automation and its implications for the sector. Digital Transformation: Digital transformation is about how nonprofits organizations and the way they work is being transformed by technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 5, 2010

Each element of the conference facilitates a different mode for engaging the content as well as fellow participants. This workshop was an experiment in the interactive lecture and lots of small groups. deation Conference is intentionally formatted to create a rich learning and sharing experience. My slides are here.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

My biggest concern about OERs has been that few people developing them have been measuring the impact: they celebrate the creation of the open content textbook or coursework, but don't collect the information on whether anybody is using them. The biggest turnout was one thousand students for my lecture to engineering and business students.

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Forj

MARCH 7, 2018

Key to these short bits of content is the presence of one objective. That depends on the content but I personally like the target of between five and ten minutes of material. If you are editing a recorded lecture the video should cover only one topic. What is the ideal length? Insert at least two Check on Learning exercises.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2014

This is where content that breaks down the practice into small steps is very useful to participants. During the graduate course in evaluation and research methods, I gave an interactive lecture and lead discussion. or “On what social channel can I find my audience?”. The key is to not feel frustrated, and pick it up again.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 15, 2013

We had a range of participants at different levels and a room with fixed seats or what I call “University Lecture” style. While this was a little at odds with an interactive format, we made it work. It was a change in their daily routines of publishing content: now they had to get a source code for each hyperlink they inserted.

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