Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Highlights of this Update: Global Literacy Human Rights Benetech Labs Communications Global Literacy Bookshare celebrated a double milestone this summer, reaching over 200,000 available titles in our collection and serving over 250,000 members with disabilities! While the majority of our members are U.S.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Foster community that builds and celebrates your Data Culture. Data literacy is the ability to explore, understand, and communicate with data—and it’s fundamental to organizations’ success with analytics for data-driven decision-making. Adopt an agile approach to managing your analytics environment. Let’s take a closer look at each.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

It wasn’t until 1993, when a reconstruction of these events by American journalist Mark Danner first appeared in The New Yorker , that the full story of the El Mozote massacre was brought to light and sent shock waves through the international community. Dave suggested we rename our idea Martus, the Greek word for “witness.”

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Tableau

JULY 31, 2023

Data communities—networks of engaged data users—create an environment where people can come together to immerse themselves in the language of data, encouraging data literacy and fueling excitement around data and analytics.The most effective data communities provide access to data and support its use with training sessions and technical assistance.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Foster community that builds and celebrates your Data Culture. Data literacy is the ability to explore, understand, and communicate with data—and it’s fundamental to organizations’ success with analytics for data-driven decision-making. Support employees in growing their analytics skills. Let’s take a closer look at each.

Analytics 98

Analytics Culture Roles Community 98

The Modern Nonprofit

MARCH 8, 2022

March = Adolescent Self-Injury Awareness Month, National Athletic Training Month, International Black Women In Jazz & The Arts Month, Brain Injury Awareness Month, Irish-American Heritage Month, National Music in Our Schools Month, National Nutrition Month, National Social Work Month, Women’s History Month, Youth Art Month.

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Tableau

JULY 23, 2021

This trend relates to the ability of individuals to analyze, interpret, and communicate with data, and then use it to argue a point or make smarter decisions—a set of competencies also known as data literacy. This investment in data skills led to a stronger, long-lasting Data Culture. . Trend #2: Trust.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2022

Data literacy empowers more people to leverage AI. Your foundational data strategy plays a huge role in setting up your organization for success with AI, but bringing AI solutions to more people across the business will require a baseline of data literacy. December 10, 2021. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. All rights reserved.

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Tableau

MARCH 21, 2022

Data literacy empowers more people to leverage AI. Your foundational data strategy plays a huge role in setting up your organization for success with AI, but bringing AI solutions to more people across the business will require a baseline of data literacy. December 10, 2021. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. All rights reserved.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

They allow people to try, fail, learn, improve, and celebrate, backed by a supportive community. It demands a baseline of data literacy, technology that’s accessible to everyone, and that all-important mindset of data as an enabler, not a detractor. By building data skills and literacy, communities reduce time on task.

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Tableau

JULY 23, 2021

This trend relates to the ability of individuals to analyze, interpret, and communicate with data, and then use it to argue a point or make smarter decisions—a set of competencies also known as data literacy. This investment in data skills led to a stronger, long-lasting Data Culture. Trend #2: Trust.

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Trend Research Data Companies 98

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 13, 2011

Last summer I talked about our great summer interns and fellows and early this year, I sent a copy of our 20th Anniversary Report that talked about our entire history. It’s worth celebrating but even more important, worth recognizing the incredible opportunities that we now have to make a difference on an even broader scale.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

They allow people to try, fail, learn, improve, and celebrate, backed by a supportive community. It demands a baseline of data literacy, technology that’s accessible to everyone, and that all-important mindset of data as an enabler, not a detractor. By building data skills and literacy, communities reduce time on task.

Community 98

Community Data Culture Skills 98

Tableau

JULY 31, 2023

Data communities—networks of engaged data users—create an environment where people can come together to immerse themselves in the language of data, encouraging data literacy and fueling excitement around data and analytics.The most effective data communities provide access to data and support its use with training sessions and technical assistance.

Community 52

Community Organization Data Build 52

Tableau

DECEMBER 7, 2020

We avoid selecting individuals whose work is internal and private to their organization. We respect that as our communities have grown, internal communities have flourished. While we do read and track all nominations, we also use internal metrics, employee nominations, and the needs of our global community to determine the new cohort.

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Qgiv

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Here’s a list of spring fundraising ideas to help you celebrate the season with your supporters: Spring fundraising ideas 1. Tree planting Earth Day is in April, and you can launch a tree planting campaign to celebrate with your community. Bake sale Bake sales are always a delightful way to raise funds for your organization.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

I couldn’t help but think about how important content curation skills, information literacy, and encouraging a movement around this as Clay Johnson suggests in his book, the Information Diet. ” He started off with a great story about what a tribe in South Africa does when someone in their community does something bad.

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Mind Conference Offline Brain 105

Tableau

DECEMBER 7, 2020

We avoid selecting individuals whose work is internal and private to their organization. We respect that as our communities have grown, internal communities have flourished. While we do read and track all nominations, we also use internal metrics, employee nominations, and the needs of our global community to determine the new cohort.

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Application Open Community Collaboration 52

Tableau

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The IEEE VIS conference is the premier forum for academic and applied research in visualization, bringing together an international community to share ideas and celebrate innovation every year. In fact, the WEF listed the top in-demand job of the future will be for data analysts and scientists.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Focus on career growth Protect and leverage institutional knowledge Promote digital literacy Tips on How to Make your Workforce Training Valuable The major purpose of cross-generational awareness is to overcome the challenges of working with different generations. Celebrate their contributions publicly through regular award ceremonies, etc.

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Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Focus on career growth Protect and leverage institutional knowledge Promote digital literacy Tips on How to Make your Workforce Training Valuable The major purpose of cross-generational awareness is to overcome the challenges of working with different generations. Celebrate their contributions publicly through regular award ceremonies, etc.

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Train Training Guide Mentoring 52

Gyrus

MARCH 14, 2024

Focus on career growth Protect and leverage institutional knowledge Promote digital literacy Tips on How to Make your Workforce Training Valuable The major purpose of cross-generational awareness is to overcome the challenges of working with different generations. Celebrate their contributions publicly through regular award ceremonies, etc.

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Train Training Guide Mentoring 52

Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

If you don’t already have learning opportunities and internal training to upskill your existing workforce, now is the time to really dive in. With internal learning and professional development opportunities, you can better bridge this gap and provide employees with the type of engagement they deserve.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

The Year That Was and the New Year Ahead Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, Benetech's VP and General Manager of the Literacy Program 2012 was a year of titanic shifts in the fields of consumer technology, education, and publishing, along with the requisite challenges brought about by such rapid change. Not just a couple, but 100 of them.

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Literacy Program United Arab Emirates Student 166

Forum One

MAY 25, 2022

Organized by the International Awards Associate (IAA) , a group of industry innovators, creators, designers, and communications professionals deeply committed to recognizing and honoring the outstanding performance, talent, and effort of the best digital and creative professionals around the world. American Council of Learned Societies.

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Have Fun - Do Good

SEPTEMBER 26, 2008

Aid to Artisans "Aid to Artisans (ATA), an international nonprofit organization, is a recognized leader of economic development for the craft industry. Arts and Healing Network " Arts and Healing Network is an on-line resource celebrating the connection between art and healing. And their imaginations light the dark."

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Forum One

JUNE 8, 2022

Since then, Forum One has completed multiple reports each year under the NAEP program, including the most recent 2019 Nation’s Report Cards for Mathematics, Reading, and Science, and the 2018 Technology and Engineering Literacy, Civics, Geography, and U.S. Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute. Distinction – Website for Health.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2011

A few weeks ago, Beth was kind enough to host a book giveaway and New Year resolution contest for nonprofits to celebrate the launch of my new book Breakthrough Nonprofit Branding , which I co-authored with Jocelyne Daw, Kristian Darigan Merenda and Anne Erhard. The Bold, Focused Ideas of Breakthrough Nonprofit Brands by Carol Cone.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Are you going to use this to evaluate your internal operations so that you can become more efficient, more effective. So, if I provide 10 English as a second language or 10 computer literacy programs a year for 10 people, let’s just say that’s 100 pieces of content, that’s service. ’ Was your goal $200?

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

The agency in 2024 continued to flip the script on how McDonalds shows up in culture by actually celebrating something that it didnt create. A near perfect execution of a brand celebrating and collaborating over co-opting pop culture. Ellie is a distinct star in a sea of mascots, thanks to her celebrity styling and fashion sense.

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Culture Companies Marketing Celebrate 100

Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, honoring the countless contributions women have made and continue to make in our country and around the world, it’s important to recognize the many organizations whose focus and missions revolve around helping women. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Vermont Women’s Fund. Areas served: Outside US.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

As we celebrate Women’s History Month, honoring the countless contributions women have made and continue to make in our country and around the world, it’s important to recognize the many organizations whose focus and missions revolve around helping women. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Vermont Women’s Fund. Areas served: Outside US.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Digital literacy is now a foundational skill, and the ability to leverage technology will determine the future success of your organization. Digital Literacy Digital literacy is the foundation of all other skills in today’s workplace. Here are the key skills that will help your team stay ahead of the curve: 1.

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Have Fun - Do Good

APRIL 2, 2008

They wanted to create a literacy program for themselves because now there was a school where their children could go to school, but they felt embarrassed that they couldn't support their children because they themselves were illiterate. It works in over 160 countries around the world.

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