Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

New research out today from nfpSynergy shows that organizations who serve youth may want to be going online to reach them. The Research. First, what the research does not mean: Don’t jump into Facebook immediately! Tags: otherblogs reports data engagement facebook nfpsynergy research socialmedia ssir uk. What It Means.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 11, 2010

I use it for all my presentations and it even allows me to share my speaker notes since most of my slides are usually just pictures. " Tags: roundup bookmarks casestudies community communitybuilder communitymanagement fundraising howto list mobile nonprofits postalicious presentations research resources.

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Web Howto Bookmarking Slideshare 105

Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

These courses can serve as prerequisites for a variety of analytics, research methods, or data science curricula. Both courses are designed to cover a typical ten-week course (one quarter) at an accredited university. Once approved, you will receive information on how to gain access to our curricula.

Literacy 113

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

You would expect the co-founder of a startup that improves on traditional slide presentations to hate tools like PowerPoint. The first is that creating slides is time consuming because many presentation tools expect users to be visual designers, and most are not. So slides essentially were an outdated formation.”

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Google Research AI blog

MARCH 14, 2023

Posted by Ellery Wulczyn and Yun Liu, Google Research When a patient is diagnosed with cancer, one of the most important steps is examination of the tumor under a microscope by pathologists to determine the cancer stage and to characterize the tumor. This information is central to understanding clinical prognosis (i.e.,

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Case Study Learning Studies Cancer 95

The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2021

After the dubstep and applause had faded, the vaguest of briefing slides promised that the Tesla Bot will stand five feet, eight inches (1.7m), weigh 125 pounds (56kg), have “human-level hands,” and eliminate “dangerous, repetitive, boring tasks.”. “[Calling it] horse s**t sounds generous, frankly.”.

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Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

It is designed to cover a typical ten-week course (one quarter) at an accredited university and includes lecture slides, homework assignments, discussion board activities, Tableau demos, and test banks. Describe your experience teaching in university settings? And yes, this is true even for research. Kathy: Get curious!

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Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

We commissioned research by Forrester Consulting to help better understand the data literacy gap. Universities have a great opportunity to bridge this gap. Instructors at accredited institutions can request a free Tableau for Teaching license for instructional use or noncommercial academic research. . Recruiter responses.

Literacy 102

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

I came across a brain scan by Dr. Chuck Hillman from University of Illinois Neurocognitive Kinesiology Laboratory. The lab does research on the relationship between physical fitness and cognitive function. People can’t be as focused on content when they been sitting longer than 20 minutes.

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Learning Learning Theory Brain Nonprofit 139

Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

It is designed to cover a typical ten-week course (one quarter) at an accredited university and includes lecture slides, homework assignments, discussion board activities, Tableau demos, and test banks. Describe your experience teaching in university settings? And yes, this is true even for research. Kathy: Get curious!

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Skills Data Lecture Student 98

TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2022

The Cassie robot captured the internet’s imagination ( ours included ) when it debuted in 2017 through a series of Oregon State University YouTube videos. When Agility Robotics first spun out of OSU’s College of Engineering, Cassie was being produced for research facilities. It’s a worthy mission, but not exactly a cash cow.

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Technology Build Problem Boston 93

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Kathy Brennan, Research and Evaluation Advisor, AARP gave primer about developmental evaluation – what it is, how it is applied, how it different from other methods, and why it is useful in evaluating complex systems projects. You can l isten to the video or view her slides here. Here are my notes. Based on a logic model.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2008

Source: Universal McCann International Social Media Research Wave 3 The PDF Version is available here. bites I've screen captured from research studies about social media over the past couple of years. Take a minute to cruise through the slides. I have a collection of social media snack facts misc. What struck you?

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Social Network Social Media Relationship Social 50

Singularity Hub

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This week, Microsoft Research released Muse , an AI that spews out a multitude of diverse new scenarios within a game. In our research, we focus on exploring the capabilities that models like Muse need to effectively support human creatives, wrote study author Katja Hofmann in a blog post. Now, they may have a nifty helper.

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Game Studies Video Malta 81

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 25, 2008

Via the Convio blog, " Can Money Buy Happiness " points to some research from Harvard Business School and the Department of Psychology at the University of British Columbia , that suggests that how people spend their money may be at least as important as how much money they earn. Tara Hunt has a Happiness Workshop slide show.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Together they toiled in a library basement—the newly arrived with little knowledge of English and computers to create vibrant slide presentations about things they love, birthday cards for their children, and even résumés. At the time, many said that technology skills were a “nice to have” rather than a tremendous door to opportunity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2009

PopTech Slides View more presentations from kanter. The cards include a set of "people cards" which includes snippets of market research. People with communications orientations work with research in different ways than program people. PopTech is an amazing blend of people, ideas, and projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 22, 2010

Maybe that first step is research. View more presentations from Kyoo Slides. If you skip that, your mobile tactics won’t yield much impact or learning. What we witnessed over a year ago with SMS donations to the Haiti disaster is not going to be the norm for nonprofits. Qwerty Monsters.

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Bloomerang

MAY 7, 2021

And just a couple of quick housekeeping items, just want to let you all know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out the recording as well as the slides later on today. I’ll let you bring up your slides here are and you can talk to us all about finding those donors. I can use my unicorn slide today.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Together they toiled in a library basement—the newly arrived with little knowledge of English and computers to create vibrant slide presentations about things they love, birthday cards for their children, and even résumés. At the time, many said that technology skills were a “nice to have” rather than a tremendous door to opportunity.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2008

This slide show from Stephen Collins make me think about teaching Internet Skills Workshops for Nonprofits that I used teach over dozen or so years ago. The slide show is from a session he did at BarCamp Sydney called " All You Do Is Talk Talk Talk." t universally adopt new curricula. | View | Upload your own.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

So, remixed my slide deck to represent the different points of view. In the why it is important section, I went through the social networking from birth to high school slides. I also always show a slide about the age demographics of email users. I also always show a slide about the age demographics of email users.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

As always, just a couple of quick housekeeping items, I want to let everyone know that we are recording this session and we’ll be sending out the recording and the slides later on today. I’m a big believer about putting things into the universe. Steven: I definitely will. . Julie: I’m happy to address it. Here we go.

Community 109

Community Video Slides Process 109

The Verge

MARCH 3, 2021

Across three studies conducted between 2010 and 2013, researchers found that the lights reduced the number of bacteria on frequently touched surfaces in a hospital’s burns unit. Much of the research that has been done has focused primarily on its ability to kill bacteria, and there’s less evidence to suggest it’s effective against viruses.

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Work Studies Test New Hampshire 91

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

But I also got the opportunity to learn and hear Rob Reich, associate professor of political science, Stanford University, and faculty co-director, Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society (Stanford PACS) and Lucy Bernholz, visiting scholar, Stanford PACS present their research in a talk called “New Skills for the New Social Economy.”

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Forum One

JANUARY 8, 2007

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

OCTOBER 31, 2007

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

We commissioned research by Forrester Consulting to help better understand the data literacy gap. Universities have a great opportunity to bridge this gap. Instructors at accredited institutions can request a free Tableau for Teaching license for instructional use or noncommercial academic research. . Recruiter responses.

Literacy 52

Literacy Data eLearning Classroom 52

Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

These courses can serve as prerequisites for a variety of analytics, research methods, or data science curricula. Both courses are designed to cover a typical ten-week course (one quarter) at an accredited university. Once approved, you will receive information on how to gain access to our curricula.

Literacy 52

Literacy Data Education eLearning 52

Forum One

OCTOBER 7, 2007

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

JUNE 9, 2008

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 7, 2009

There's a lot of advice available on how to make that decision (see slide 30 ), but there's a lot to be learned about the steps nonprofits are taking to develop their online community strategy on social networks or house social networks and a greater understanding of the life cycle of a nonprofit's social network community.

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Social Network Studies Network Social 61

Museum 2.0

JUNE 2, 2010

Kathleen McLean (Independent Exhibitions), Dan Spock (Minnesota History Center), and Kris Morrissey (University of Washington) all shared thought-provoking and useful insights on visitor participation in museums, but Mark Allen and Emily Lacy brought down the house with their bluegrass rendering of the Machine Project and its engaging, quirky work.

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Forum One

JULY 10, 2006

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

JULY 10, 2006

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

FEBRUARY 10, 2008

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52

Forum One

APRIL 17, 2008

You can follow the one-hour archived session (or the slides on Slideshare) to get a nice slice of perspective from Amy Gipson of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Melissa Schoen of. We had a great discussion about how government agencies are using social media, and how the research community can support their efforts.

Social Media 52

Social Media Influence Internet Web 52