Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

" Dr. Valerie Hill is an adjunct instructor at Texas Woman's University School of Library and Information Science and is also a librarian herself. She came to the Nonprofit Commons to share her areas of expertise in media literacy, human-computer interaction, and the impact of the digital revolution on education and libraries.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 10, 2012

For example, North Texas Library Partners mentioned that they created Information Assistant , an Android app that promotes information literacy. They were also interested in. developing mobile-friendly versions of their websites (vs. standalone mobile apps). Some organizations are already building their own apps.

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TechCrunch

MAY 31, 2022

Louis, Missouri) A virtual and in-person book club founded to amplify African American literacy and uplift stories with Black and brown characters to encourage more diversity in books. Books N Bros (St. Some of these are pretty legit. Feel free to look me up when that pre-seed round hits, all.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Aubrey Vogel, a journalism major at Texas A&M, has had similar experiences to Drossman. An international 2018 study that measured eighth-graders’ “capacities to use information and computer technologies productively” proclaimed that just 2 percent of Gen Z had achieved the highest “digital native” tier of computer literacy.

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 14, 2008

Yohannes Gebregeorgis "Moved by the lack of children's books and literacy in his native Ethiopia, Yohannes Gebregeorgis established Ethiopia Reads , bringing free public libraries and literacy programs to thousands of Ethiopian children." Since November 2000, he has helped more than 420 people in southeastern Mexico, free of charge."

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

YC really gave us the business fluency and literacy we needed and connected us to other founders in highly regulated industries like healthcare and edtech that had to go face similar hurdles. So we didn’t know the first thing about running a business, much less running an enterprise, government-focused, B2G business.

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Connection Cafe

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Anyway, Blogwell was held at the University of Texas, ie right in Convio’s backyard. Create a training program to ensure social media literacy. From Texas Instruments , social media is global and we must keep that in mind. Thus I had the great opportunity to attend.

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sgEngage

MAY 8, 2023

Chicago or West Texas) or your specific impact area, such as community health or literacy. When you have an idea of the type of grant you are looking for, start specific. Look for organizations that provide grants for your community (e.g., But managing your accounting in spreadsheets can only get you so far.

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DataRobot

APRIL 1, 2018

Paxata was a Silver Sponsor at the recent Gartner Data and Analytics Summit in Grapevine Texas. To achieve organization-wide data literacy, a new information management platform must emerge. 3] Gartner, Information as a Second Language: Enabling Data Literacy for Digital Society , Published: 09 February 2017, Analyst(s): Valerie A.

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NTEN

MARCH 20, 2015

>>Read the full article Digital Currency, Banking the Unbanked For many people around the world, digital literacy is more than gaining access to online content but truly having access to independence through education and banking. In the U.S. alone, some labor analysts believe that people are needed to fill an estimated 1.5

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2015

like Texas, where one instructor will be heading to college. The concept of] family literacy is also very important in our community. MathAndCoding volunteers are now doing this at more than 12 libraries in the region. They are also considering expanding the program to other parts of the U.S.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

He loves organizations that promote literacy and that introduce kids to stories and storytelling. Justin came to us after serving as an adjunct professor of English at Texas State University, where he also earned an MFA in creative writing. Prior to that, he was the synthesizer player/demon growler for a metal band.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Legacy of Hope Austin is a Texas-based arts charity that's created the 2dance2dream program , providing a way for children with special needs to express themselves through movement and music. New Heights Educational Group is an educational support and literacy center for families with children who are struggling in school.

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Top Nonprofits

MAY 6, 2021

And for people in the Midwest, you all know what it means to go through droughts and for people in various parts of the country, including Texas, you know, what it means to live through just absurd superstorms. Maybe you have a financial literacy program with super high impact rates, but nobody wants to show up to them.

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Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

So, if I provide 10 English as a second language or 10 computer literacy programs a year for 10 people, let’s just say that’s 100 pieces of content, that’s service. So earlier I mentioned maybe a parent who took English as a second language classes or maybe they got their GED or they took those computer literacy programs.

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Worth, Texas. The basic idea is that there is a set of skills that need to be emphasized for kids today to be good citizens, workers, and leaders in the 21st century--skills like collaboration, global awareness, and media literacy. Last week, the Association of Science and Technology Centers (ASTC) held their annual meeting in Ft.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2022

Their priorities range from facilitating book donation drives to supporting arts education to funding playground construction and family literacy programs. . They focus funding on organizations that work on financial literacy for elementary and high school students (established programs only). Areas served: Worldwide. Areas served: US.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 30, 2011

The software applications WordQ + SpeakQ provide writing assistance and speech recognition help for people with disabilities, new language learners, and those who are learning literacy. There are statewide programs like Texas Center for the Visually Challenged and Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawaii. in Sparks, Nevada.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 31, 2015

Toronto, Canada: Toronto Net Tuesday: Digital Literacy for Nonprofits. Houston, Texas: Geek Dinner — Guided Discussion — Navigating the Nonprofit Relationship. Austin, Texas: Forbes Contributor Devin Thorpe: Together We Can Change the World. Arlington, Texas: DFW Nonprofit Geeks. Monday, September 14, 2015.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

“The models are not failing,” says Maria De-Arteaga, an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin McCombs School of Business. Just as digital literacy became essential for participating in modern democracy, AI literacy is becoming fundamental to understanding and shaping our future.

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Kindful

MARCH 5, 2021

Texas Women’s Foundation. Their funding priorities focus on the following areas of interest: financial literacy, workforce development, micro finance, entrepreneurship, leadership skills, and formal education. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Texas Women’s Foundation. Areas served: Texas.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 7, 2022

Texas Women’s Foundation. Their funding priorities focus on the following areas of interest: financial literacy, workforce development, micro finance, entrepreneurship, leadership skills, and formal education. Areas served: Texas-based organizations. Texas Women’s Foundation. Areas served: Texas.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The platform currently offers shares in single-family residences in states such as Georgia, South Carolina, Texas and Alabama, and Yousefi said it plans to enter 20 different markets by the end of 2022. Fintor enables its customers to invest in properties with as little as $5, according to Yousefi.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 10, 2025

It’s supported literacy by providing multicultural and bilingual books to low-income elementary schools. It’s set up a women’s leadership institute at the University of Texas, Austin. Scott is also passionate about supporting literacy efforts in under resourced communities.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

‘Lack of AI literacy’ In one of the earliest court rebukes over attorneys’ use of AI, a federal judge in Manhattan in June 2023 fined two New York lawyers $5,000 for citing cases that were invented by AI in a personal injury case against an airline. “This is not new.” ” Sara Merken, Reuters

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