from the standpoint of Mahāyāna theory that a buddha is special because a buddha can teach in this incredibly effective way.
for - Mahayana Buddhism - Lay description - Helping others to help themselves - Youtube - Between Life and Death: Understanding Tukdam - John D. Dunne
I don't expect the policy makers or let's say the journalist the policy makers in Civil Society to really be aware of the challenges we Face unless the expert Community we are paid to do this this is our job unless the expert Community describes things more more in line with what our analysis and our conclusions are but we don't and the re the way we were able to hold that cognitive dissonance is because we can now in our own expertise we've now relied on the GE engineering
for - climate crisis - expert opinions are helping to kick the can down the road - Kevin Anderson
Offer peer review opportunities where faculty can share LMS courses with colleagues and receive valuable feedback.
peer review of courses
Sample course: Provide access to a sample course that faculty can review and adapt to their needs.
Sample course
you will never be ridiculous inhelping others— nobody will laugh at you
Stevenson, C., Wakefield, J. R. H., Felsner, I., Drury, J., & Costa, S. (n.d.). Collectively coping with coronavirus: Local community identification predicts giving support and lockdown adherence during the COVID-19 pandemic. British Journal of Social Psychology, n/a(n/a). https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12457
Triaging issues, reproducing bugs, fixing reported bugs are all helpful.
Have you ever felt like a framework was getting in the way instead of helping you go faster? Maybe you’re stuck on some simple task that would be easy to do manually, but your framework is making you jump through configuration hoops. I end up getting lost in a sea of documentation (or no documentation), and the search for that one magical config key takes just a tad bit too long. It’s a productivity sink, and worse than the time delay it adds to my frustration throughout the day.
Niemi, L., Kniffin, K. M., & Doris, J. M. (2020, October 23). It’s Not the Flu: Popular perceptions of the impact of COVID-19. https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/7dm4p
Better community building: At the moment, MDN content edits are published instantly, and then reverted if they are not suitable. This is really bad for community relations. With a PR model, we can review edits and provide feedback, actually having conversations with contributors, building relationships with them, and helping them learn.
Avaaz. 10 Reasons to Love Humanity right now. https://secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/covid19_reasons_to_hope/
Don’t go to code academy, go to design academy. Be advocates of the user & consumer. It’s not about learning how to code, it’s about translating real-world needs to technological specifications in just ways that give end users agency and equity in design, development and delivery. Be a champion of user-centric design. Learn how to steward data and offer your help.
The importance of learning to design, and interpreting/translating real-world needs.
Fradera, A. New study fails to find any psychological benefits of volunteering, but that doesn’t mean you should stop. (2017, March 14). Research Digest. https://digest.bps.org.uk/2017/03/14/new-study-fails-to-find-any-psychological-benefits-of-volunteering-but-that-doesnt-mean-you-should-stop/
Parker-Pope, T. (2020 April 09). The science of helping out. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/09/well/mind/coronavirus-resilience-psychology-anxiety-stress-volunteering.html
There are two things that you can help me out: time and motivation. This is the place where you can find out how to do that.
We do not help everyone equally—some people just seem to be more worthy of help than others. Our cognitions about people in need matter as do our emotions toward them.
*Social experiment*: Our cognitive perception of others ha s an effect on whether we decide to help or not.
Up to an inch-and-a-half of rain was also expected overnight, which could help.
about 1/2 to 3/4 inch of rain last night. It did help