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Nick Martin on the Expanding Possibilities for Social Innovation as Technology Evolves
Nick join Impact Boom's Thomas Long to discuss the importance of effectively marketing your impact as a social enterprise as well as the positive and negative implementations of technology…
Technology to Make Virtual Feel Less “Virtual”
Our Founder & CEO, Nick Martin, recently appeared on Endurance Learning's Train Like You Listen series. Nick held a conversation with Brian Washburn on leveraging technology like the TechChange…
How Working Outdoors Has Helped Me in the Tech World
Before working at TechChange, my professional experience existed almost exclusively outside: as a ski instructor, a field research assistant, and a trip leader and co-president of my college's outdoor…
Endurance: Approach with Intention
The challenges in 2020 reminded us that unity cultivates success. Returning from Peace Corps Madagascar, moving to a new city, and starting a new job – while each daunting…
Facilitating Meaningful Interactions in Online Spaces
For me, as perhaps for many, 2020 tested my relationships.…
2020: The Year We Became More Connected
I joined the TechChange team fresh out of finishing my master's degree of public health and working on the COVID-19 response at Johns Hopkins. For two months, I practically…
Animating a Holistic Digital Health Model
TechChange partnered with Tanzania's Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children and PATH to create an animation that explains the holistic Data Use Partnership (DUP) model and…
Staff Spotlight: Alyssa Cawley
Alyssa recently joined the TechChange team as an Account Manager, where she supports public health education programs.…
4 Online Education Strategies for the COVID Classroom
No one was truly prepared for COVID-19 when it hit. As with many crises, however, this pandemic provided an opportunity to recognize pre-existing and fundamental flaws in our national…
Intersectionality Now: 3 Things You and the Tech Community NEED to Learn
I am writing to implore friends, family, and my broader network to adopt an intersectional way of thinking. Now – not later, not tomorrow, but RIGHT NOW. If this…
Can Virtual Worlds Save Conference Networking?
Thanks to the ongoing pandemic, we are spending our work and social lives on video chat. And all evidence (and experiences) show that being on video call is exhausting.…
Staff Spotlight: Hailey Nicholas
Hailey recently joined the TechChange team as a Program Manager, where she helps elearning partners build and deliver learning experiences on digital health.…
What Can International Development Events Can Learn from the Impossible Burger?
If you want to change global behavior patterns, make the sustainable alternative better.…
Why Pandemic Preparation Will Revolutionize Online Workshops
When it comes to event planning in the face of a pandemic, the technology is the easy part. Shifting the training model will be harder, and international development is perfectly…
Staff Spotlight: Ariel Frankel
Ariel recently joined the TechChange team as a Program Manager, where she helps elearning partners build and deliver learning experiences on digital health.…
Online Education and HPV Vaccination: Findings from a UNC Evaluation on the TechChange Platform
TechChange recently supported one of the first evaluations of HPV online education, as conducted by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, which is now available online. The…
Staff Spotlight: Natalya Buchwald
Natalya recently joined the TechChange team as an Account Manager, where she helps elearning partners leverage the TechChange platform services and education team to create powerful learning experiences.…
Staff Spotlight: Allison Prell
Allison recently joined the TechChange team as a Senior Instructional Designer, where she creates boutique blended and eLearning experiences. A former classroom educator, Allison comes to TechChange from George…
Going the Extra Mile : Sedinam Worlanyo
A pivotal mindset shift occurred in my first year of working at TechChange. It was ignited during a check-in with my manager, TechChange Chief Technology Officer, Will Chester, who…