ASU Lodestar Center

JUNE 1, 2011

Are there other organizations in the community that do what it is I propose to do? If so: Is what I propose different from what any of them already do? Youll need to determine whether your proposed program fills a specific niche or if its a duplication. Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks? All You Need is Love.

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DipJar

APRIL 19, 2021

Imagine you run a performing arts organization dedicated to saving theater programs in your local public school system. For any gift, whether that from direct mail or a foundation proposal, you need all three. In short, you need to define their CIA : capacity, interest, and access. . Simply put: if they care, they’ll give. .

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2023

I’m not going to make the case that Amazon reviews are a form of high art. OpenAI proposes new moderation technique: OpenAI claims that it’s developed a way to use GPT-4, its flagship generative AI model, for content moderation — lightening the burden on human teams. Sounds like a useful feature, no?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2022

The art of writing letters, and writing in general, has fallen by the way­side. Case Study: The lost art of writing. They can share samples of their writing to illus­trate key concepts such as simplicity and clarity, and they can teach tips on editing and proofreading. Writing is an art people can do well if they practice.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

One tip I could have used early on was to plan and design the grant project before writing up a query letter or proposal. Most funders require applicants to state the outcomes of their project in the proposal. For example, an increase in skills of the people you teach.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 2, 2021

Arts and culture. Fundraisers must understand they no longer just write hard copy fundraising letters and grant proposals. Claire runs “Clairification School” online, teaches the CFRE course that certifies professional fundraisers, and is a regular contributor to Guidestar, NonProfit PRO and Maximize Social Business.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 28, 2009

My social media plans for 2010 involve 1) developing my own knowledge and skill set, 2) helping to develop a strategy for my organization- Metro United Way in Louisville, KY - and 3) teaching within my organization to develop the knowledge and skills of others. and externally (with all of your fine readers!).

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ASU Lodestar Center

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

It was a packed hearing and all these people were bringing up challenges (to the proposal). Art Risser never moved, and he never raised his hand — even when they mentioned him by name. No,” I said, “this is the one Uncle Art and a lot of people have worked very hard to save.”. And with them, of course, was the California Condor.

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Achieve

JUNE 7, 2021

After all, our mission was all about teaching. Yet across the table was an educational leader who denied that teaching could have any impact. If we’re just talking about methods, there’s major gifts, bequests and trusts, corporate relations, grant proposals, direct mail, social media, virtual and in-person events.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Last June, I facilitated a leadership workshop at the Americans for the Arts Conference where I tested some of the assessments and checklist tools in our book. Erika’s organization is a small to midsize arts organization, with six full time staff members and an operating budget of less than $1 million.

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Google Research AI blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

Performance comparison between the PaLM 540B parameter model and the prior state-of-the-art (SOTA) on 58 tasks from the Big-bench suite. In contrast, chain of thought prompting teaches the model to deconstruct the problem into intermediate reasoning steps, better enabling it to reach the correct final answer. See paper for details.)

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The majority of our public programs at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History are created and produced through community collaborations. For example, a few months ago we had a couple approach us to propose a Pop-Up Tea Ceremony. Experience working with a wide variety of age groups or teaching in general.

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Google Research AI blog

AUGUST 3, 2023

The papers, in turn, outline how to introduce de novo modalities to an LLM, how to graft a state-of-the-art medical imaging foundation model onto a conversational LLM, and first steps towards building a truly generalist multimodal medical AI system.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

They inform decisions around instructional needs, curriculum efficacy, teaching methodologies, learning potential, course progression, and more. such, formative assessments can include: Summarizing the main points of a lecture A weekly quiz to test comprehension Visual art, such as drawing, collages, etc.

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

They inform decisions around instructional needs, curriculum efficacy, teaching methodologies, learning potential, course progression, and more. such, formative assessments can include: Summarizing the main points of a lecture A weekly quiz to test comprehension Visual art, such as drawing, collages, etc.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

I was talking this week with Mark Allen, the founder of Machine Project (an alternative arts space in LA), about different models for community engagement in cultural institutions. For example, consider two independent arts organizations in Los Angeles -- Machine Project and The Public School.

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Museum 2.0

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

This post is even more relevant today to the broader conversation about audience diversity in the arts than when it was published three years ago. So Diane asked them, "What if I hire your kids and pay them to learn science, teach it to other people, and gain professional skills?" If you can teach science, how can you be stupid?

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Gyrus

MARCH 18, 2024

They inform decisions around instructional needs, curriculum efficacy, teaching methodologies, learning potential, course progression, and more. such, formative assessments can include: Summarizing the main points of a lecture A weekly quiz to test comprehension Visual art, such as drawing, collages, etc.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Proposed solution: CC developed Red House 2009, which had three event components: Traditional cocktail party for its major donors, Nonevent called Stay@Home, and. Proposed solution and execution: It developed a campaign called Packed with Love ( [link] ). Hosted parties called Red House@Your House. Adrienne holds a B.S.

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Bloomerang

OCTOBER 22, 2021

And that’s why I teach these courses. But what if you’re looking for some new foundations or you heard of a foundation you really want to get in touch with and it says, “We do not accept unsolicited proposals”? I wrote this one just a month or two ago about what to do with unsolicited proposals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

The NPTech Blog Chatter Confessions of a non-profit IT director blog rasied ruckus with his proposal for creating a closed forum and new NTEN Affinity Group : nptechhelp. Here's an interview about How NOT to teach in Second Life with the founder of the Second Life ICT Library Ross Perkins from Kevin Lim. Steve Bridger from NFP 2.0

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The AI Alignment Forum

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Published on February 8, 2025 1:40 AM GMT The Open Philanthropy has just launched a large new Request for Proposals for technical AI safety research. Were interested in more research on this, and other stress tests of todays state-of-the-art alignment methods.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. So how do we propose to pay for it? Netsquared Innovation Fund Netsquared Announces the 21 Featured Projects and solicits for feedback. The media here IS the service.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

Phil Agre's How To Help Someone Use A Computer, circa 1996, is still relevant to anyone who is teaching someone how to master a new piece of software or Internet service. Technology in the Arts is accepting session proposals for its October 2007 conference. Events and Conferences: Live Blog Notes, Upcoming, and How-Tos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 16, 2007

Measuring outcomes for social media tools and strategy is as Avinash Kaushik notes in his recent post on the topic , "an evolving art (not quite a science yet) and you have to be up to the challenge of both thinking a bit differently and be ok with leveraging several different tools." which is very hard to so.

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Google Research AI blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Hence, we propose UL2 Repair (UL2R), an additional stage of continued pre-training with the UL2 objective that only requires a relatively small amount of compute. Further, Flan-U-PaLM achieves a new state-of-the-art on the MMLU benchmark with a score of 75.4% NLP tasks to teach the model to follow instructions.

Language 52

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

And, as I was sharing earlier, we usually teach this in person over a period of two to three hours, so, you all are getting the, what we’ll call, the boot-camp version of “Measure of Success.” Maybe I am teaching computer classes, or English as a second language classes, maybe I’m teaching those and I have 10 students.

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Qgiv

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

With a youth-oriented fundraiser, you can raise money for educational trips, sports equipment, classroom supplies, art supplies, musical instruments, or any other cause. Wrangle all of your creative kids together and ask them to put their art skills to work creating one-of-a-kind holiday cards. Student art exhibit, recital, or play.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 9, 2008

LACMA has recently opened their grounds to two pretty unusual art groups, Machine Project and The Public School. Machine Project is a gallery/educational program space with a focus on blending art and technology in craft workshops. with no registration required.

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Qgiv

DECEMBER 22, 2022

If you have any amateur chefs in your organization’s network, reach out to them to see if they’d be willing to teach your donors how to cook a special dish. You can also get in contact with any chefs at beloved local restaurants to see if they’d be willing to teach as well. Give it up” fundraiser.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . The Emeril Lagasse Foundation provides grants related to nutrition and culinary education, life skills development, childhood hunger, and arts education. Areas served: US.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. Proposals can be for either core or project-specific support. The mission of the Kentucky Foundation for Women is to promote positive social change by supporting varied feminist expression in the arts.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

The following organizations currently offer grant and funding opportunities for women and/or accept letters of inquiry or proposals. Proposals can be for either core or project-specific support. The mission of the Kentucky Foundation for Women is to promote positive social change by supporting varied feminist expression in the arts.

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The Verge

JANUARY 26, 2022

She took the bus to the Central Library in downtown Los Angeles, an imposing Art Deco tower with cavernous tiled hallways. At the end of the night, as Lewis was leaving, Susan asked if she could access the system on her own in order to teach herself how to navigate RSTS. It wasn’t just her own future at stake, but her sister’s, too.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 7, 2025

Our paper offers a mathematical model that accounts for these individual differences by proposing that your mind flexibly computes costs and benefits of effort. It seems obvious that reason and nature would teach you to always avoid and dislike effort. Why violate the law of less work? Why should timing even matter for effort?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Nancy Weaver Behe, who teaches cosmetology at Greater Johnstown High School, said the loss of federal support would come as a blow to kids that already must contend with poverty and a lot of hardships. In Philadelphia, Marsena Toney is an autistic support specialist at John Story Jenks Academy for Arts and Sciences.

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The Verge

MAY 14, 2020

Unsurprisingly, Amazon’s proposed legislation would ensure that only the party that sets the price — like, say, a bad third-party Amazon retailer — be held liable for the inflated price, not the storefront (i.e. YouTube creator James Charles is teaching wannabe influencers how to film believable apology videos — a staple of YouTube culture.

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