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document Distributed Knowledge, Tools
The point of difference for uTales is that their books are created by a growing worldwide community of more than 1,000 professional authors and illustrators and the company is looking to an...
article CrowdfundingRob Woodcox hopes to raise approximately $26,000 in the next 11 days to help NorthRidge Church in Plymouth Township send foster children to camp this summer.
His campaign page on Indiegogo.com,...
document Distributed KnowledgeBut Mr. Jack McDonald, a PhD student at King's College London, misses the mark when he worries that "crowd-sourcing" (using social media and viral marketing to reshape public...
document Tools
Liza Alert's work is based on crowdsourcing. The community exists and grows almost exclusively thanks to its online effect and the wide territorial dispersion of its volunteers.
Liza...
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools
Liza Alert's work is based on crowdsourcing. The community exists and grows almost exclusively thanks to its online effect and the wide territorial dispersion of its volunteers.
Liza...
document Crowdfunding"These computers are vital to empowering disabled students in an increasingly connected and digital world -- each laptop is a catalyst for helping previously marginalized children learn and...
document Distributed Knowledge
But getting an early diagnosis is only part of the problem. Cases of other viral infections are frequently mistaken for malaria, and drugs are prescribed inappropriately. Better diagnosis through...
document Distributed KnowledgeOn Facebook for grown-ups, we have groups for everything. Why not groups on Facebook where kids can upload their math problems and crowdsource responses? What a great way to learn. And while math...
article CrowdfundingThree weeks into their “crowdfunding” campaign, Molly Schneeberg and Earl Hong Tai are working harder than ever to finance Kibooco, their children’s ebook start-up.
Who knew that the bulk of the...
Open InnovationA few weeks ago, we wrote about an open innovation initiative being undertaken by UNICEF, the United Nations agency charged with improving the lives of children worldwide. Intrigued by the story, we decided to follow up with the folks over at UNICEF to see how the initiative came about and what the goals are. We spoke with Paul Molinaro, senior manager of change and development at UNICEF’s Copenhagen office – check out the conversation after the jump.
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article Distributed Knowledge
The Philippines' Department of Social Welfare and Development is experimenting with social media to track and rescue street children. The Twitter account @savestreetkids crowdsources...
video CrowdfundingFor twenty years, filmmaker Jennifer Fox has been following the high Tibetan master, Namkhai Norbu Rinpoche and his Italian born son, Yeshi, with her camera. The result is the astounding feature...
document Crowd CreativityFrom the perspective of innovation this is a smart new combination: crowdsourcing + book = interactive eBook for kids. They have seen crowdsourcing before but not in this combination, and not for...
document Distributed Knowledge, Tools
A powerful exclusive feature of this app is that, in the event of a disease outbreak eg. measles or swine flu, Irishhealth.com can send an instant ‘alert’ via the app to all parents.The app also...
video CrowdfundingRachel Riggs and Adam Bennett 2012 project for DNA Puppetry and Visual Theatre is called 'Cloud Child'. This video is to help with an appeal for crowdfunding in a pitch to the...
site Crowd Creativity / WritinguTales is a world of digital picture books for kids, driven by a worldwide community of passionate and professional writers and illustrators.
uTales is both a website and an app, but more...
document Cloud Labor
The winners of the MyPlate Fruits & Veggies Video Challenge are as follows:
Tips for Kids
*1st Place: On the Go Snack Boxes
*2nd Place: Let’s Get Involved!
*Popular Choice:...
document Distributed Knowledge
Here’s Mashable‘s official list of the top five projects documenting and commemorating the earthquake and tsunami:
Japan In A Day - Invites people in Japan to submit videos of their lives this...
document Crowdfunding
Take for example the well known crowdfunding website Peerbackers,they have an entire category dedicated solely to the People to People ambassador program.P2P has been around for roughly 50...