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It’s a Sign: AI Platform for Teaching American Sign Language Aims to Bridge Communication Gaps

NVIDIA AI Blog

The dataset which NVIDIA aims to grow to 400,000 video clips representing 1,000 signed words is being validated by fluent ASL users and interpreters to ensure the accuracy of each sign, resulting in a high-quality visual dictionary and teaching tool. Most deaf children are born to hearing parents.

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Meta-funded program teaches tweens about online exploitation

Mashable Tech

At Meta, we continue to do all we can to protect young people on our apps, and those protections will be even more effective if teens also feel confident in spotting potential harms and know where to go for help," Antigone Davis, Meta's global head of safety, said in a statement about the new curriculum.

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The most influential design book you’ve never heard of

Fast Company Tech

He discovered Lettering while studying at the Basel School of Design, where he learned that, despite being printed in an extremely limited run (likely between 500 and 1,000 copies), Kchs manual has had resounding ripple effects on how typefaces are designed today. Kch] really went about type design in a quite broad way, Harb says.

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Creating Equity in Education With Teach For America + Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Cloud 4 Good

Teach For America (TFA) is an education nonprofit operating in support of a vision that one day all children in the United States will have the opportunity to attain an equitable and excellent education. This issue led to an abnormally high unsubscribe rate that diluted the organization’s messaging effectiveness.

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3 Strategies for Effective Nonprofit E-Learning

The Nerdy NonProfit

The truth is, there are a ton of elements that go into effective nonprofit e-learning, and in order to make sure your e-learning is exactly what your team needs, you have to take some strategies into consideration. Technical aspects such as web accessibility and mobile-friendliness are crucial for an effective course.

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Teaching The CEO To Fundraise And Even Like It

The NonProfit Times

However, when board members are isolated from fundraising, your CEO will do the same, creating a siloing effect, which will only harm the overall philanthropy efforts. Your responsibility is to show them the biggest effect of philanthropic revenue, which comes from the largest categories of your fundraising opportunities.

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Teach yourself growth marketing: How to launch a paid acquisition channel

TechCrunch

Teach yourself growth marketing: How to set up a landing page. Instead, I have broken down how you can teach yourself growth marketing in five easy steps: Setting up a landing page. This is where paid acquisition is most effective — educating and driving consumer interest in your products. More posts by this contributor.

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