Charity Village

AUGUST 5, 2022

The Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, Government of Canada, launched the second phase of the Digital Literacy Exchange Program and announced a $17.6 million federal investment to help ensure that everyone has the knowledge to fully participate in the digital economy.

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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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Charity Village

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The Charity Insights Canada Project released a free Introduction to Data Literacy in the Nonprofit Sector course, which provides individuals with foundational knowledge to improve their confidence in their ability to work with data.

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Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

Bridge the data literacy gap for students in academia. That’s why I was thrilled to join the Tableau Academic team, which understands the importance of bringing these data literacy skills to students. We define data literacy as “the ability to explore, understand, and communicate with data.” Sue Kraemer. Kristin Adderson.

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.orgSource

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

At.orgSource, we specialize in helping organizations like yours leverage these strategies and prepare for the future. This blog explores practical steps that will help associations align their strategy, culture, and technology to become future-ready and resilient in 2025 and beyond.

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Tableau

JULY 19, 2021

Organizations can also instill a data culture by promoting data literacy—because in order for employees to participate in a data culture, they first need to speak the language of data. Here’s how organizations can improve their data literacy with a four-step action plan: 1. Data literacy involves more than having a set of skills.

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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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Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

Enterprises are increasingly becoming data-driven—and requiring data literacy skills for employees in every part of the organization. We commissioned research by Forrester Consulting to help better understand the data literacy gap. The study shows that the data literacy gap is growing. Bridging the data literacy gap.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

I’m proud to announce that our ready-made Data Literacy One curriculum is now available in Canvas learning management system (LMS) format. This latest Tableau Academic program release enables instructors to quickly get up and running to teach data literacy skills to the next generation of decision makers. . September 2, 2021 - 1:50pm.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

I’m proud to announce that our ready-made Data Literacy One curriculum is now available in Canvas learning management system (LMS) format. This latest Tableau Academic program release enables instructors to quickly get up and running to teach data literacy skills to the next generation of decision makers. September 2, 2021 - 1:50pm.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

For business leaders, this meant an organizational shift toward more data-driven jobs and a heightened focus on data skills—a transition that revealed the widespread lack of data skills and data literacy. Once meant for data scientists and analysts, data literacy is now a requirement for all—from business leaders to front-line workers.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

For business leaders, this meant an organizational shift toward more data-driven jobs and a heightened focus on data skills—a transition that revealed the widespread lack of data skills and data literacy. Once meant for data scientists and analysts, data literacy is now a requirement for all—from business leaders to front-line workers.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

Goalsetter , a platform that helps parents teach their kids financial literacy, announced the raise of a $3.9 Founded by Tanya Van Court, who lost over $1 million in the 2001 bubble burst, the platform teaches financial literacy to children of all ages, helping them learn economic concepts, lingo and the principles of financial health.

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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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Tableau

MARCH 14, 2022

Employees need to possess data literacy and skills to discover insights, trends, and patterns relevant to solving business problems. But data literacy as a shift in mindset can’t be an afterthought, and must be prioritized by leaders to instill the necessary skills into an organization’s culture.

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Tableau

MARCH 14, 2022

Employees need to possess data literacy and skills to discover insights, trends, and patterns relevant to solving business problems. But data literacy as a shift in mindset can’t be an afterthought, and must be prioritized by leaders to instill the necessary skills into an organization’s culture.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 31, 2025

Overall, Google.org funding recipients report that AI helps them achieve their goals in one third of the time at nearly half the cost. We've turned to generative AI to help us do more with our time and to fill knowledge gaps. This spans industries including education, health, workforce readiness, and more," she said.

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DataRobot

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Decision type classification helps prioritize governance efforts and resources on the cases where it is most impactful; low-risk AI decisions require less robust governance than medium- or high-risk types. Data Literacy for Responsible AI. White Paper. Download Now.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 30, 2021

Kikoff , a personal finance platform aimed at helping consumers build credit, announced today that it has raised $30 million in a Series B round. The pair came from “low to moderate income” families, Chen said, and say they want to help others who also come from similar economic backgrounds. The capital is in addition to the $12.5

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The startup was founded by Tanya Van Court who had her own struggles with financial literacy after losing more than $1 million in stock during the bubble burst of 2001. Goalsetter can provide the platform, fully baked, that can help families set up a first savings account, investment account, and help with financial education for their kids.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

Bookshare International Library We’re always thinking about new ways in which Benetech could go deeper and help many more people. Bookshare , our flagship literacy program, is the world’s largest accessible library and currently serves more than 230,000 members with visual and learning disabilities.

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Charity Village

AUGUST 17, 2023

The Charity Insights Canada Project released a free Introduction to Data Literacy course, which provides individuals with foundational knowledge to improve their confidence in their ability to work with data. The course was developed to help professionals working in the sector collect, read, and/or communicate data in a meaningful way.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 28, 2014

Gerardo helped Benetech dramatically increase our capacity to benefit larger populations by scaling our services, revamping our innovation process, and establishing a thriving network of industry partners and volunteers. Additionally, Gerardo helped conceive our major new effort to ignite new tech social enterprise through Benetech Labs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. Fueled by a strong passion for the Internet, Heather spends her days (and some nights) helping nonprofits, charities, and NGOs worldwide utilize the internet as a tool for social good. 10: World Lion Day — #WorldLionDay. 11: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay.

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Tableau

MAY 25, 2022

Our pledge to champion data skills on such a large scale goes to the very heart of our mission: to help people see and understand data. . Build Your Data Literacy. Explore the Build Your Data Literacy trail and find out how to communicate more effectively with data. Data Literacy for All.

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Tableau

MAY 25, 2022

Our pledge to champion data skills on such a large scale goes to the very heart of our mission: to help people see and understand data. . Build Your Data Literacy. Explore the Build Your Data Literacy trail and find out how to communicate more effectively with data. Data Literacy for All.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 3, 2014

We learn from each other, and try to help each other when we can. It''s not the vision of an American or European trying to help Morocco, hers is the vision of a Moroccan who sees what needs to be done and how to do it! book caravan books librarians literacy Marrakech Marrakesh Morocco women women''s rights'

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TechCrunch

JUNE 1, 2022

As a part of an expansion, Google today announced that it’ll invest just over $8 million in organizations helping “justice-impacted” individuals, including the formerly incarcerated, enter the workforce. ” Studies have shown that digital literacy can reduce recidivism , or relapse into crime.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Being Tableau Certified helps you rise to the top of the resume pile or solidify value in your role. Gain confidence and help your company be data-driven. So how can you stand out and prove commitment to help your company be data-driven? Grow the must-have, base-level skill: Data literacy. million roles to fill.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Building support starts with helping donors understand these crucial differences in how housing insecurity manifests in their specific communities. Stories like these shared with permission, care, and dignity help donors recognize familiar faces in unfamiliar circumstances while illustrating how strategic support creates paths to stability.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

#GivingTuesday 2020 is December 1 and below are important data about GivingTuesday donors to help your nonprofit create a successful campaign. Education and literacy – 5%. From GivingTuesday : 1) The estimated total of online and offline giving across sixty countries on GivingTuesday 2019 is $1.97 Women and girls – 4%.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. Fueled by a strong passion for the Internet, Heather spends her days (and some nights) helping nonprofits, charities, and NGOs worldwide utilize the internet as a tool for social good. 9: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay. 10: World Lion Day — #WorldLionDay. September.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Just as digital literacy became essential for participating in modern democracy, AI literacy is becoming fundamental to understanding and shaping our future. California recently passed a law requiring AI literacy to be incorporated into K-12 curricula starting this fall.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Being Tableau Certified helps you rise to the top of the resume pile or solidify value in your role. Gain confidence and help your company be data-driven. So how can you stand out and prove commitment to help your company be data-driven? Grow the must-have, base-level skill: Data literacy. million roles to fill.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Personal anecdotes about their own learning experiences can help new members feel more confident. Financial literacy workshops. The treasurer and the finance committee also have important roles to play. They should explain their activities and how they interface with staff and other finance professionals. Presentations from experts.

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Association Analytics

MARCH 16, 2023

For those struggling to find the time or knowledge to get started, building out a lightweight framework can help combat both those obstacles. Working in phases will help keep you and your team accountable and avoid getting overwhelmed. However, not all associations are at the same point in their data strategy journey.

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