Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

The first one shows the Special Education category on iTunes, with the Read2Go logo being used to represent the Literacy and Learning section. And, the second one shows why: our Read2Go application is at the top of the Literacy and Learning section!

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NonProfit PRO

MARCH 7, 2022

You know that digital media literacy and cybersecurity are vital. Nevertheless, hackers now use a new strategy specific to security, and it should give you pause. If you haven't made data protection your No. 1 priority, you’re placing your nonprofit at significant risk to be hacked.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 1, 2009

This Sunday while you're finishing off the Halloween candy, think about doing something for National Family Literacy Day. The idea behind the day, sponsored by the National Center for Family Literacy is to promote family literacy. Sunday, really, is just another reminder that every day can be literacy day. Happy reading!

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.orgSource

OCTOBER 29, 2024

This readiness gap can be attributed to several factors: Limited digital literacy : Staff may lack the necessary skills to effectively use AI tools, which can result in low adoption or underutilization. Invest in Training : Empower your team to embrace AI by providing digital literacy and AI training.

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Charity Village

MARCH 10, 2022

The post Applications now open for HelpAge Canada’s new digital literacy program Dig-IT appeared first on CharityVillage. Participants are paired with a volunteer Digital Coach who gives support and encouragement on their digital journey. […].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2012

As a parent of wired kids, I think teaching digital literacy is very important for parents to do. Three reasons kids need digital literacy and citizenship education — and three ways to provide it – Guest Post by Emily Esch. Three tips for teaching digital literacy and citizenship: Start with a clear vision.

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Charity Village

JULY 28, 2021

The post Digital literacy resources aim to keep seniors safe and connected during pandemic appeared first on CharityVillage. With the older population being so much more vulnerable to COVID-19, they are likely to spend more time physically distancing for longer than the rest of the general […].

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 31, 2008

One of the most exciting literacy social enterprises that I've run into is PlanetRead. They have also done extensive measurements of their impact and see real progress on advancing literacy. I could really see how they are continuing to leverage popular media properties (like the Bollywood videos) to enhance literacy.

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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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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Hive Mind , powered by the TechSoup Global Network , is a safe learning space for activists, trainers, and organizations around the world. It helps civil society actors build their digital resilience.

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See3

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Change the world, one video at a time.Fighting to Bring Literacy to the World | 2:00 fightingfor.nd.edu Established by two Notre Dame undergraduates with the help of seed money from the University’s Social Venture Plan Competition, Better World Books has sold more than 30 million unwanted, used books, contributed over $10 million for literacy (..)

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Gyrus

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Explore the key priorities for L&D leaders in 2024, including cognitive skills, technology literacy, experiential learning, and compliance training.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2009

Howard Rheingold has an interesting post titled "Twitter Literacy ( I refuse to Make Up a Twittery Name for It ). Rheingold suggests that is an example of social media literacy: Twitter is one of a growing breed of part-technological, part-social communication media that require some skills to use productively.

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Charity Village

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

This open call for proposals will fund projects that increase digital media and civic literacy, help Canadians identify content […] The post Government of Canada will support organizations to counter harmful disinformation appeared first on CharityVillage.

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fusionSpan

JULY 3, 2024

Data Literacy: This is not just a skill; it’s a superpower that empowers employees to read, understand, create, and communicate data effectively. Developing data literacy contributes to a data-driven culture and enables better decision-making, giving individuals the power to impact their roles significantly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 9, 2008

Seth Godin has a post called " The Growing Productivity Divide " where he lists some basic digital literacy skills that incorporate social media tools. Digital or Internet literacy skills are nothing new - my first introduction was over ten years when Doug Johnson developed the Mankato Scale.

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Whole Whale

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The nonprofit sector will be central to meeting these demands, with thousands of new organizations expected to emerge in areas such as healthcare, housing, mental health, and digital literacy. Digital Literacy and Technology Support As society becomes increasingly digital, the older population faces a growing digital divide.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2023

8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 9: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay. 10: World Lion Day — #WorldLionDay. 12: International Youth Day — #YouthDay. 12: World Elephant Day — #WorldElephantDay. 17: National Nonprofit Day — #NationalNonprofitDay (Internationally recognized). September.

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.orgSource

MAY 23, 2023

Financial literacy workshops. Don’t limit the possibilities to understanding monthly statements. Be creative and include a variety of options, such as: Providing financial education promotes a culture of learning. Cover topics like budgeting, investing, and managing debt. Presentations from experts.

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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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Nimble AMS

MAY 17, 2022

Why this disconnect in data literacy? However, all changes in prioritizing technology and data literacy must begin at the top. Explain your organization’s emphasis on technology training and data literacy. It’s likely organizational leaders underestimate the value of training their staff in innovative technology.

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The NonProfit Times

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

This year’s 10 Nonprofits Film Stars are: Aum Foundation Birmingham Corps Birmingham Education Foundation College Choice Foundation GirlSpring Khairi and Little Angels’ Memorial South Baldwin Literacy Council STREAM Innovations The Flourish Alabama The Red Barn This inaugural event will showcase the value of these diverse nonprofit organizations (..)

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Candid

JANUARY 13, 2023

When communicating about literacy, we should always strive to avoid the term “illiterate.” More often than not, people who are described as “illiterate” likely have a low level of literacy. This is because literacy is not a binary descriptor, as it is often made to seem. Illiterate.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 2, 2022

8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 10: World Lion Day — #WorldLionDay. 11: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay. 12: International Youth Day — #YouthDay. 12: World Elephant Day — #WorldElephantDay. 17: National Nonprofit Day — #NationalNonprofitDay (Internationally recognized). September.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

I’m thrilled to share with you some of the recent amazing impact of Bookshare , a Benetech Global Literacy initiative and the largest accessible online library of copyrighted content for people with print disabilities. a11y accessibility Bookshare Braille DAISY ebooks Global Literacy print disabilities Reading'

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Neon CRM

JUNE 9, 2023

For example, consider an organization for educators focused on improving literacy rates. One proven method of addressing literacy—especially in children with learning challenges—is approaching reading as a science. Membership has an impact because it can help uplift other educators and improve overall literacy rates.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Community engagement: Nonprofits can support initiatives that engage the public in the news-making process, such as town hall meetings, citizen journalism projects, or community media literacy programs.

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Gyrus

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This flexibility allows library staff to create customized training programs that align with their community’s interests, from digital literacy to job search skills. The library has created a diverse range of online courses that cater to various community interests, from financial literacy to cultural programming.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 28, 2023

July 11: WorldPopulationDay — #WorldPopulationDay 18: Nelson Mandela International Day — #MandelaDay 28: World Hepatitis Day — #WorldHepatitisDay 29: International Tiger Day — #InternationalTigerDay 30: World Day Against Trafficking in Persons — #EndHumanTrafficking August 9: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay 10: World (..)

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 1, 2021

8: International Literacy Day — #LiteracyDay. 10: World Lion Day — #WorldLionDay. 11: Indigenous People’s Day — #IndigenousDay. 12: International Youth Day — #YouthDay. 12: World Elephant Day — #WorldElephantDay. 17: National Nonprofit Day — #NationalNonprofitDay (Internationally recognized). September.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 8, 2006

Route 66 Literacy began its first beta at Community Association for Rehabilitation, Inc. C·A·R) in January, here in Palo Alto, California.

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.orgSource

MAY 6, 2024

People/Skills/Culture How leadership, environment, professional development, and training promote digital literacy and thinking Whether there is adequate talent to achieve the desired goals 6. Innovation Willingness, ability, and processes to innovate 4. Revenue Financial diversification and streams of revenue 5.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2011

How to Evaluate Your Digital Literacy Program Thursday, June 30, 11 a.m. computer-related programs, those who support digital literacy programs, or BTOP. (Broadband Technology Opportunity Program) and are busy creating and updating. computer centers, recruiting trainers and volunteers, creating lesson plans, and. their computer skills.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2021

They hail from a wide array of institutions, including a food bank, city government, a refugee resettlement agency, multiple libraries, an adult literacy organization, and an organization that works with formerly incarcerated individuals.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2012

1 This study, Financial Literacy and Knowledge in the Nonprofit Sector (PDF) , "engaged a random sample of primarily human service nonprofits, as well as health, civic, environmental, arts, and education nonprofits." Sources: ^ [1] " Financial Literacy for the Long Term ," Philanthropy Matters, Vol. The Moody’s Foundation, 2011.

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Eric Jacobsen Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cultural Literacy : growing from the richness of diversity around us. Curiosity : discovering the joy of wonder. Creativity : enabling our inner child; this is intelligence at play. Why We Learn Collaboration : leveraging the power of others working together. Character : establishing trust in ourselves and integrity among all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2009

The most important listening literacy skills are. Reiteracy is Social Media Listening Literacy. What else makes up listening literacy skills? What are your stories about how your organization's listening literacy skills have returned value? Keywords Are King: Composing and refining keywords. What should they say?

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