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Only 2% of tech jobs are held by Black women. Cristina Mancini knows thats unacceptable.

Mashable Tech

SEE ALSO: Watch Zaila Avant-garde become the first African American to ever win the Scripps National Spelling Bee You have extensive experience working in tech at Salesforce and entertainment at 20th Century Fox. Talking to our loved ones and connecting with our communities should be the cornerstone of the day, not an after-thought.

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

We’ll share some of these case studies below, but for more, check out these projects and learn more about the people behind them at the Games for Change Festival ( [link] ), NYC’s largest gaming event that convenes the social change community and game makers, next month (April 22-24 & 26). In Education.

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The dangers of offering unpaid internships at your startup

The Next Web

Startup cultures are one of a kind, and they make great, immersive learning environments for students and recent graduates. According to a survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers , 60 percent of paid interns received full-time job offers. Today’s interns may be tomorrow’s CTOs.

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How can diversity, equity and inclusion strategies help nonprofits stay relevant?

ASU Lodestar Center

As stated by the National Council of Nonprofits , embracing DEI as an organizational value will provide positive outcomes in direct services and capacity building, but if those strategies are not relevant to the individuals and communities they serve, impact will not reach its full potential.

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2023 Top Nonprofit Conferences

Whole Whale

While in-person events are beginning to open up again, many have pivoted to a hybrid learning environment. About : Formerly DMA: Washington Nonprofit Conference) Hosted by ANA (Association of National Advertisers), which acquired DMA Nonprofit Federation , this multi-day conference offers plenty of fresh ideas and expertise.

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Gyrus ranked as a Specialist in the 2018 Aragon Research Globe? for Corporate Learning

Gyrus

Reach can have one of three values: national , international , or global. Also, highly personalized learning environments with individual development plans, competencies, licenses, and certifications are available.

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Games for Change 2007: Funders Perspective Panel

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. New learning environment puts games at the center. It is a new form of teaching, not just skill-based learning.

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