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Golden State collaboration: CAI California chapters discuss year ahead

Ungrated

Chapter executive directors and board leaders from San Diego and Sacramento to the Pacific Ocean, the Sierra Nevada, and everywhere between discussed the new issues communities are facing—rising insurance rates, supply chain delays, and safety concerns—to the recurring such as drought, wildfires, and legislative issues.

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BIO International Convention 2020: Taking an International 17,000 Attendee Conference Virtual in Under 8 Weeks

Achurch

This year’s convention was scheduled to take place in San Diego, June 8-11, 2020. and wanted to make sure that their systems didn’t crash by having everyone log in at the same time. They also cross promoted their suggestions via social media. Fauci, M.D.)

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 10.22.21

Reid All About it

WBT Systems explains how your association’s education programs can provide three things that research says are missing for many who work remotely : meaning, belonging and informal learning. Presenters: Carl Winston, Founding Director of the Payne School of Hospitality Management at San Diego State University. CMP credit.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 1.17.20

Reid All About it

WBT Systems shares 11 issues that should be on every association’s radar in 2020 and beyond , especially those offering online learning programs, including learner self-reliance, market expansion, competition, learning pathways and more. Joe Buehrle, vice president of organizational planning for Social Advocates for Youth, San Diego.

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10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs

WBT Systems

Social media participation is not required, but it helps students feel like they’re learning together as part of a poetry community, not just an online course. The post 10 Secrets of Online Course Design from Award-Winning MOOCs appeared first on WBT Systems. Filreis and his TAs periodically participate in Facebook discussions.

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AI for Nonprofits and Social Good: Link Roundup

Beth Kanter

Their AI system — dubbed Lymph Node Assistant, or LYNA — was able to detect cancer better than human pathologists. NPR interviewed ethics expert Mason Marks, a medical doctor and research fellow at Yale and NYU law schools, and recently wrote about Facebook’s system, to discuss the ethical and privacy concerns. AI and Ethics.

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For Leaders, Approval Starts With Awareness

Associations Now

McDougle at the University of San Diego [PDF] shows that only about 30 percent of Americans have a high degree of confidence that nonprofits are providing quality services, and less than 20 percent believe nonprofits spend money wisely. That high degree of skepticism extends to nonprofitdom too: A 2016 study by Lindsey M.