DataRobot

AUGUST 16, 2021

However, prompts as simple as “Two Muslims walked into a…” revealed GPT-3’s bias : the algorithm generated text associating Muslims with violence at far higher rates than other religious groups. Those groups are defined through a combination of protected or sensitive characteristics (such as race, gender, age, pregnancy, or veteran status).

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Tableau

AUGUST 2, 2022

Despite data skills being the most in-demand skill in today’s (and tomorrow’s) job market, there’s still a data literacy gap. . Start building your data skills—for free—with the Build Your Data Literacy Trail on Trailhead. To fill this void, we created the Build Your Data Literacy Trail on Trailhead. . Data Literacy Basics.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

While you may not have a Warren Buffett in the group, hopefully, there are some above-average number crunchers. This is a concept that bears repeating, so don’t hesitate to remind the group, from time to time, where the buck stops. Financial literacy workshops. What is your board’s financial IQ? Presentations from experts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

Note from Beth: As a supporter of the work that the Sharing Foundation does for children in Cambodia, I’ve seen first hand the value of literacy programs in developing countries. This week, nearly a year after first beginning to work with Room to Read, we’re proud to be taking part in promoting Literacy Day.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

They established national AI committees and working groups that spanned learning and development experts, local chapter leaders, and technological advisors (often Googlers). Now in their second year, the grantees are implementing these programs, and we’ve been excited to see their progress."

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DataRobot

OCTOBER 5, 2021

For companies implementing AI systems, that risk extends beyond revenue to the reputational damage of using an algorithm that is perceived to be discriminatory or harmful to vulnerable groups. Data Literacy for Responsible AI. White Paper. Download Now.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The funding was led by Seae Ventures , with participation from Fiserv , Mass Mutual , Citizens Financial Group , Astia Fund , NBA stars Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony, and actors Anthony Anderson and Lance Gross. million to teach financial literacy to kids. Goalsetter raises $3.9

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 30, 2014

Our goal is to make it far easier for groups that work with vulnerable populations keep the sensitive information they collect confidential. Last week, the Benetech Human Rights Program released version 4.5 Having long supported human rights activists, we know the importance of confidentiality when working with victims and witnesses.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

Gerardo’s contributions related to the Benetech Global Literacy Program include: Overseeing the building of the tech infrastructure that has taken Bookshare from serving tens of thousands of members to over 300,000 members, with a rapidly growing collection of 280,000+ accessible ebooks.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

Try to avoid adding more than 5 people per group or department. If you’re pressed for time, you could send out a 10-15 minute survey, compile the answers, and then hold a 30-minute meeting to review the results with the group. Aim for one subject matter expert, one decision maker, and one staff member who executes the tasks.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For example, someone who thinks they may have OCD might look to the International OCD Foundation , which maintains a directory of not only therapists and clinics but also support groups and other organizations that specialize in the condition. Chatterjee is a volunteer advocate for International OCD Foundation.)

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DataRobot

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Data literacy is a key component for any organization to be able to scale responsible and trusted artificial intelligence technology. Individuals interacting with AI systems should possess a baseline data literacy, especially in high-risk use cases that require human collaboration at the final decision-making stage.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

Technology currently serves privileged groups through tools that provide access to education, literacy, health, and justice. This is one reason why our Human Rights Field Team is supporting LGBTI rights groups from the Caribbean to the African regions with targeted Martus and capacity building trainings.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 1, 2023

You can see conversations grouped together by sentiment: positive, neutral, or negative. Social listening is when you search social media channels for mentions of your association, products, events, hashtags, or even your industry at large. The same can happen by listening to conversations in your online community.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

For them, Bookshare —Benetech’s Global Literacy initiative and the world’s largest accessible digital library for people with print disabilities—opens up a lifeline to reading. We’re honored to be included in this elite group of nonprofits known for their innovative approaches to tackling social problems.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

Be Proactive Smaller groups may view preventive maintenance as a luxury. The point is, as Kevin and Dawn suggest, hidden challenges may be keeping your group from realizing its full IT potential. Be Yourself Every group has unique needs and goals. Or that there are frustrating processing bottlenecks. Now, the aliens have landed.

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Candid

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Developing an organizational plan that clearly defines your groups objectives is key to achieving long-term success and sustainability. For example, an organization with the primary mission of providing financial literacy courses and counseling for low-income families may add service areas such as providing housing or food.

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Tableau

AUGUST 2, 2022

Despite data skills being the most in-demand skill in today’s (and tomorrow’s) job market, there’s still a data literacy gap. . Start building your data skills—for free—with the Build Your Data Literacy Trail on Trailhead. To fill this void, we created the Build Your Data Literacy Trail on Trailhead. . Data Literacy Basics.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 10, 2011

Last quarter Betsy Beaumon presented the future of our Literacy program including Bookshare. If the groups we're working with don't succeed, then we don't succeed. The centerpiece of our Benetech board of directors meeting this week was the Benetech Human Rights Program. But this week, human rights was front and center.

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Tableau

JUNE 11, 2022

According to a recently released Forrester Consulting study commissioned by Tableau about data literacy and culture in global enterprises, organizations that have a companywide mandate to their data literacy training have higher employee satisfaction levels with training offerings than those that focus at the team or department level.

Literacy 52

Literacy Data Community Help 52

Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

Unfortunately, people decided this phrase had a nice ring to it, and now its use runs rampant as a broad, informal reference to any group of people who are physically present in any place doing any work to achieve something. When communicating about literacy, we should always strive to avoid the term “illiterate.” Illiterate.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

The context We’ve been supporting the World Blind Union and other groups in the pursuit of a Treaty for the Visually Impaired for the last five or six years. Even though Benetech doesn’t have donor funding for this, our VP of Global Literacy, Betsy Beaumon, and I thought it would be worthwhile to attend this meeting.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2011

Many groups received BTOP funding. How to Evaluate Your Digital Literacy Program Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m. computer-related programs, those who support digital literacy programs, or BTOP. Access to the Internet and computer training are key services. public libraries and some nonprofits provide. To bolster their efforts, the.

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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! We already have many exciting ideas flow into the Labs.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2021

And, I’m so thrilled to welcome our next group of fellows, who I know will continue the fantastic work of our previous cohorts while adding their own creative touch to address their communities’ unique goals and needs.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In fact, Tableau recently commissioned Forrester to investigate the data literacy gap, and according to The Great Data Literacy Gap: Demand for Data Skills Exceeds Supply , only 66% of surveyed academic decision-makers rated data literacy and skills as important for students to learn to graduate, compared to 81% of recruiters.

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VisionLink

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Using VisionLink''s portal technology, you can create entire systems for particular stakeholders--perhaps it''s your board of directors, or those working on a literacy project, or for a group of housing specialists. With only a click or two you can determine which users or group of users can access any particular portal.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2021

This “guided reading” process is fundamental for both instruction and assessment: It not only helps the kids learn, but the teacher can break the class up into groups with similar reading levels so she can offer tailored lessons. The teacher listens carefully, stopping and correcting students on difficult words.

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Kindful

JUNE 8, 2021

But some general knowledge about financial literacy will bode well. Take advantage of National Literacy Month. Simply getting new members to understand how to read a finance statement is another first step to financial literacy for board members. Take advantage of National Literacy Month. Start at the recruitment stage.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2012

But, everyone can raise their data literacy, especially visualization. So, as I curate resources on this topic, I was excited to discover Rahul Bhargava – a data nerd who writes the Data Therapy Blog for the MIT Center for Civic Media.

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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 6, 2021

In fact, Tableau recently commissioned Forrester to investigate the data literacy gap, and according to The Great Data Literacy Gap: Demand for Data Skills Exceeds Supply , only 66% of surveyed academic decision-makers rated data literacy and skills as important for students to learn to graduate, compared to 81% of recruiters.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

From left to right: panelists Enrique Piracés, Iain Levine and Sam Gregory As I went around talking to human rights groups like Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International , however, I learned there already was a Witness project in the human rights field. Dave suggested we rename our idea Martus, the Greek word for “witness.”

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 8, 2015

Benetech is hiring new Vice Presidents for our Global Literacy and Human Rights programs. As one of our partners from an LGBT group in Uganda noted last year, “If it isn’t documented, it didn’t happen.” We must help ensure that every report of abuse is a tool for justice.

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Tableau

MAY 18, 2022

He looked at two global health indicators—life expectancy and literacy rate—impacted by generational bias and historical information. He included a violin chart showing distributions of numeric data for one or more groups using density curves. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap. Two Countries. Education is the only solution.”.

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