The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation View more presentations from Beth Kanter Yesterday, I did a free NTEN Webinar called "The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation: Reducing Information Overload" based on my feature article in the NTEN Change Journal in June with the same title. (You can register and download the issue here for free and listen to the webinar recording here) The main idea is that good curation skills can build staff expertise and avoid the pain of … [Read more...]
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The Unanticipated Benefit of Content Curation
I was honored to write a feature article in the recent issue of the NTEN journal called "The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation: Reducing Information Overload." I'll be doing a FREE webinar on Thursday, July 12 at 11 am PST to walk you through the idea and practices described in the area. You can register for the webinar here. I'll cover the basics of content curation - what it is, why is it important for nonprofits, and how to use curation as part of your content strategy. I'll … [Read more...]
How Nonprofits Get Significant Value from Content Curation
On December 17 at 6:30 pm, I am facilitating a discussion and presenting at one of Scoop.It's "Lean Content" events in San Francisco. The topic is "The Unanticipated Benefits of Content Curation for Nonprofits." Content curation is sifting through information on the web and organizing, filtering and making sense of it and sharing the very best content with your network. Rather than another potential recipe for information overload, content curation can be a method for self-directed learning … [Read more...]
It's Not What You Know, It's How You Learn
About a year ago, Mario Marino reached out to me and several colleagues with some provocative questions about e-learning in the nonprofit sector. E-learning is using internet technology and your networks to learn in real-time - either as an individual, within your organization, or a network and learning is applied to get results. This e-mail exchange with a dozen or so colleagues evolved into a guest post about one aspect of the topic. Mario and his colleague, Katie Paris explained that … [Read more...]