Amy Sample Ward is trainer, author, and community organizer focused on the intersections of technology and social change. Amy is also the CEO of NTEN, a nonprofit that supports organizations fulfilling their missions through the skillful and racially equitable use of technology.
Social Actions helps individuals and organizations use social media to plan, implement, and support peer-to-peer social change campaigns so that grassroots solutions to local and global problems can flourish. IContinue readingSocial Actions launches plug-in for bloggers!
Marshall Kirkpatrick post a great article today for ReadWriteWeb considering the questions: Can New Media Be Taught in Schools? What do you think? Tests on Twitter, wiki-style study groups, studentsContinue readingCan you teach new media?
Have you ever heard of Global Giving? Well, as the NYTimes just reported, Global Giving has gone GREEN! Global Giving is a website that connects you to “over 450 pre-screenedContinue readingGiving made green!
There are lots of awards and contests lately all showcasing great examples of nonprofits and uses of technology. There’s a lot of good you and your organization can learn from! Continue readingAwards x3!
This week I’m filling in for Britt Bravo on the Net Squared community blog. I just posted there with some of my thoughts about using Second Life for conferences. CheckContinue readingBlogHer08: The Second Life Experience