Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

As a trainer and facilitator who works with nonprofit organizations and staffers, you have to be obsessed with learning theory to design and deliver effective instruction, have productive meetings, or embark on your own self-directed learning path. Training Design' Here’s some examples.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 21, 2010

And then immediately create instructional materials and trainings for the community. Later, as I developed workshops and content for strategic technology planning , I became obsessed with learning about technology professional development for nonprofits and designing effective trainings. Audience Research.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 23, 2013

When you want to acquire a new skill or apply some new knowledge, do you learn by passively sitting and listening to an expert lecture for 90 minutes without a break and 150 PPT slides? Images are better than words for instructional aids. Walk and Talk: I do this a lot in half-day or full-day trainings. Training Design'

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2010

Cliff Atkinson's new book, The Back Channel is a must read for anyone presenting at conferences or planning trainings in age of social media. I've been experimenting with integrating social media into instruction for the past five years, so the webinar was a great opportunity to reflect on practice. Social Instructional Design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

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. This is important for both online and offline instructional delivery. Content Delivery Is Not Learning.

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Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

Tableau Academic Programs Instructional Designer. Lecture slides, homework assignments, discussion board activities, Tableau demos, and test banks are included—instructors need only tailor the content to their class, as they like. You can also check our eLearning and instructor-led training. . Sue Kraemer. Kristin Adderson.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

PopTech Slides View more presentations from kanter. Here are some thoughts about tweaking the instructional design: Game Length and Instructional Context. All of the instruction is aligned to a network frame. . Tags: training materials. PopTech is an amazing blend of people, ideas, and projects. PopTech is an.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 2, 2011

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. I have the honor of co-training with some of the best folks doing work in this part of the world. (Here’s the posts from Day 1 and Day 2 ). Mary did a fabulous job!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 17, 2021

The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms. You can set this up in advance with a sign-up sheet, instructions, and referencing it at the beginning of the meeting. 7: Make Sure Everyone Can Hear & Identify the Speaker.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Last week, I had the pleasure of working with a group of Population and Reproductive Health grantees from Pakistan on a peer learning group called “ The Networked NGO ,” based on the ideas in my book, The Networked Nonprofit. The four-day intensive face-to-face training was for senior level staff and their social media staffers.

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The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2021

After the dubstep and applause had faded, the vaguest of briefing slides promised that the Tesla Bot will stand five feet, eight inches (1.7m), weigh 125 pounds (56kg), have “human-level hands,” and eliminate “dangerous, repetitive, boring tasks.”. He outlined these scenarios and then said: “Yeah, I think we can do that.”

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 19, 2016

Designing and facilitating training (not matter the topic) is one of my passions and why I blog about it on a regular basis. I also love sharing techniques and tips with other trainers and often do “train the trainers” sessions as part of my practice. Photo: Americans for the Arts. Movement is better than sitting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2012

Last week I participate on a panel on “ Data Visualization for Nonprofits: A Picture Is Better Than A 1,000 Words ” with Johanna Morariu from Innonet and Brian Kennedy of ChildrenNow. The day of the panel, I published a blog post that shared our slides, wiki, and resources. Documentation of Session.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2010

He welcomed me to the Bay Area and asked if I would be interested in doing some trainings for the local arts community. Here are some reflections on the instructional design: 1. I think this style is a better match for social media as well as social media training. I said yes. Photo by James Leventhal.

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Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

The bottom line: It is crucial to incorporate data literacy training in all academic departments and across all disciplines. Instructors at accredited institutions can request a free Tableau for Teaching license for instructional use or noncommercial academic research. .

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Greater Giving

DECEMBER 14, 2021

To accommodate latency issues and provide a shorter, tailored experience for virtual guests, Celebrity Waiters created two entirely separate slide decks for each audience. And they made sure the virtual stream included specific instructions for using Greater Giving’s Online Bidding. Great auctioneers make all the difference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 6, 2005

" Here's the PDF of the slides. Technorati Tags: RSS , instruction , teaching , learning , adoption , training , effectiveness , nptech , net2 " I think he succeeded. So here's his " Bringing relevant information to your electronic desktop."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

This post reflections on the training design as well as my content notes. I’ve been exploring how to integrate social media into instruction at face-to-face workshops and as well as webinars. And, of course, to revisit my Cute Dog Theory and see how it applies to Networked Nonprofits. Social Learning In Webinars.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 1, 2008

This slide deck comes via Tim Wilson who I "met" in Twitter while he was getting information to organize this panel. I've seen happen over the past 15 years of doing nonprofit technology training , no matter the tools. I wrote about some specific instructional techniques you can use here and here.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 19, 2007

Today I had a brief training in learning how to use Breeze, a web conferencing system, for the webinar I'm doing next for Extension Professionals. The slides and resources list are on the wiki. Photo in Flickr. I'm glad I put my first draft thoughts out there because I got some helpful clarifying comments.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

It is designed to cover a typical ten-week course (one quarter) at an accredited university and includes lecture slides, homework assignments, discussion board activities, Tableau demos, and test banks. Instructors can tailor the content to their class as they like. And this does not serve the students or their future employers well.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 31, 2007

David Wilcox wrote his reflections on our workshop in Birmingham two weeks ago while stuck on a train enroute back to London. I have been processing my experience and wanted to reflect more on my instructional practice, something I used to do regularly. Once I get in the room, we throw away the slides. He's spot on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

When I've do social media and nonprofit trainings, the audience consists of staff, board members, or volunteers from nonprofit organizations. Nonetheless, there is a nonprofit perspective and my instructional materials and experience speak to that audience. So, remixed my slide deck to represent the different points of view.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

It is designed to cover a typical ten-week course (one quarter) at an accredited university and includes lecture slides, homework assignments, discussion board activities, Tableau demos, and test banks. Instructors can tailor the content to their class as they like. And this does not serve the students or their future employers well.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 25, 2023

PaLM 2 Our next-generation large language model (LLM), PaLM 2 , is built on advances in compute-optimal scaling , scaled instruction-fine tuning and improved dataset mixture. This game showcased a fine-tuning technique called DreamBooth for adapting pre-trained image generation models.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

Last week, TechSoup for Libraries held a webinar called Public Tech Instruction: Teaching the Public on Internet Safety. Online safety quizzes can help you assess how much your audience already knows and what topics they might need more training in. Slide Decks and Activities. Assessments/Quizzes.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 12, 2009

Flickr photo by Vidiot : Person Dressed Up Like ATM Machine Maddie Grant from Social Fish sent me a link to their training ' Buzz2009 Social Media for Associations " on July 9th in Washington, DC featuring presenters Guy Kawasaki and Andy Sernovitz. I asked how she did that and she pointed me over to these simple how-to instructions ).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. The one question: How do I convince my boss and co-workers to get on the train with us? We rarely train our analytical capacity to what is working. Sketch my Hong Yee Krauker created on an iPad with Sketchbook Pro. Direct the Rider.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Having lawyers review the language on Theranos’ website, then ignoring their suggestions in slide decks presented to investors afterwards. The letter instructed her to “cease and desist from these activities…. Theranos provides the highest level of oversight, automation and standardization,” one slide said. Balwani texts.

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Forum One

MAY 7, 2009

A lot of organizations we work with are increasingly using web conferencing to have more productive meetings with staff in the field, share knowledge across projects and programs, and conduct training. Don't forget clear instructions about audio, whether using teleconference or VOIP. Below are some helpful tips. During the meeting.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2006

We used some of the ideas presented here as a jumping off point for small group sharing on how to make trainings more interactive. After seeing Nancy White's experiment and discovering Amit Agarwal's excellent instructions for. Embed Powerpoint Slides as Flash Presentations in your Blog without Spending a Dime , I just had to try it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 19, 2011

Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. The one question: How do I convince my boss and co-workers to get on the train with us? We rarely train our analytical capacity to what is working. sketch by Hong Yee Krauker created on an iPad with Sketchbook Pro. Direct the Rider.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2007

What I most enjoy about doing face-to-face training workshops is the right after reflection questions: How could this learning experience been improved? What I'm after are ways to tweak the design to improve learning and to improve instructional practice. What worked? What didn't? I also ask if they have questions.

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Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

Tableau Academic Programs Instructional Designer. Lecture slides, homework assignments, discussion board activities, Tableau demos, and test banks are included—instructors need only tailor the content to their class, as they like. You can also check our eLearning and instructor-led training. . Sue Kraemer. Kristin Adderson.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2011

Holly warmed up the crowd with a humorous slide show about the Internet connectivy. The one question: How do I convince my boss and co-workers to get on the train with us? We rarely train our analytical capacity to what is working. This year 2008 people are in attendance, the most ever. Also new this year is the online NTC.

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Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

The bottom line: It is crucial to incorporate data literacy training in all academic departments and across all disciplines. Instructors at accredited institutions can request a free Tableau for Teaching license for instructional use or noncommercial academic research. .

Literacy 52

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Just want to let you all know that we are recording this presentation and we will be sending out the slides as well as the recording later on today. Steven: bring up your slides. . I’m just going to make sure that I can see my slides. I love that everyone loves my slides. Just a couple of quick housekeeping items.

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