A simple and popular crowd funding site mainly meant to make it easy to raise funds for non-profit charitable projects and organizations. Only takes a small cut of the proceeds (2.9%) and has a distinct social mission to connect good causes and funders.
I am a professional learner, employed as a Full Professor and Associate Dean, Learning & Assessment, at Athabasca University, where I research lots of things broadly in the area of learning and technology, and I teach mainly in the School of Computing & Information Systems. I am a proud Canadian, though I was born in the UK. I am married, with two grown-up children, and three growing-up grandchildren. We all live in beautiful Vancouver.