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[VIDEO] Measure Of Success: Creating Tools And Process To Report Impact

Bloomerang

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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Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

Problems were that many survivors had no internet access, let alone electrical power, let alone computers or even computer literacy. As we saw with the Haiti response, language can be a huge barrier to response rate as we rely on people to help translate messages at an un-approachable rate. View more presentations from Amy Sample Ward.

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The Tech That Will Change 2016

Tech Soup

Microsoft is developing a Mandarin-language version of something like that for the Chinese market called Xiaolce. Amy Sample Ward, NTEN's fearless leader, has a different view. "The emergence of big data to measure social impact. Image 5: Amy Sample Ward. My Prediction: The U.S. Au Contraire, Mon Frere.

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