Connection Cafe

JULY 16, 2025

Students with different needs also have better accessibility with AI voice tools. Captions aid students’ visualization, complementing the audio. Record audio to narrate slides, and you won’t need to repeat the same things every lesson. Pair the audio with visual content like slides or images.

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Wired

JUNE 30, 2025

Mobile Pixels Duex Plus Photograph: Mobile Pixels Mobile Pixels Duex Plus Portable Slide-Out Monitor for $250 This is by far my favorite portable display. Pop the Duex Plus on the magnets and slide out the display so that it floats to the side of your laptop. It doesn't slide around, thanks to the steel base, nor does it tip over.

Guide

Wired

JUNE 15, 2025

They can feel a little cramped, but they're great for college students or frequent travelers, as they're the most convenient for airplanes, coffee shops, and tossing in your bag. It gives you a bit more screen space to work with over 13-inch laptops, without being overly bulky.

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Wired

JULY 3, 2025

Here's how the prices break down: Apple Music : $11 per month for the individual plan, $17 for the family plan, and $6 for the student plan or voice plan. Julian Chokkattu The Best Smart Locks for Every Kind of Door Upgrade your locks with fingerprint-scanning or a keypad, whether it’s at the front door or a sliding glass entryway.

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Fast Company Tech

JULY 15, 2025

David Hill, who became the ThinkPad’s design chief in 1995 and continued in the role after IBM sold its PC division to Lenovo a decade later, kept one on hand to demonstrate to visitors such as college students. Every time I pulled that thing out and showed it to people, the reaction would be the same,” he remembers.

Laptop

NetWits

JULY 10, 2012

Launching in February 2004 for students at Harvard University it quickly became a popular site and expanded to other colleges in the Boston area, the Ivy Leagues, and Stanford University. Independent schools, private schools and K-12 schools have all found great benefits from using the Facebook platform to engage with students and families.

Social Media

The Verge

AUGUST 20, 2020

The Dell XPS 13 is one of the best laptops for high school and college students. And as technology evolves, so do students’ needs. So I spoke to some experts on the subject: students themselves. So I spoke to some experts on the subject: students themselves. Best laptops for elementary school students.

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NetWits

JULY 16, 2012

— We already know that Facebook is crushing it and that schools have an incredible opportunity to use the platform to deepen relationships with families, students and alumni. Include your students. Famous or well know individuals/students. News / Important info for students/families. Show off your campus.

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NetWits

JULY 11, 2012

Schools have a unique opportunity to build their Facebook following and stay connected with alumni due to the captive audience and deep relationships that are built with students, families and faculty. Get “Likes” from Students & Families. The best time to build that relationship is while they’re a student at your school.

Facebook

The Verge

MARCH 5, 2021

With things like open houses, campus tours, and in-person interviews off the table, applicants have fewer chances to experience their prospective schools — and admissions offices have fewer chances to meet their prospective students. The sixth grade game, called “The Annual Picnic,” was designed to evaluate how a student thinks on their feet.

Student

The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2021

Zoom has announced a new Focus mode, which it says is meant to keep students from getting distracted while in a virtual classroom, while still allowing the teacher to keep an eye on everybody. While focus mode will put the teacher’s video or screen share front-and-center for students, it won’t be the only thing on their screens.

Student

The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

The research slide decks are available on Facebook’s newsroom here , split into two PDFs. We know Facebook executives believe that the company has positive overall benefits for the world, and we also know that they are meticulous students of their own data,” Newton wrote on Tuesday.

Research

The Verge

APRIL 11, 2022

IDC didn’t include any information about Chromebooks but notes a slowdown in purchases from educational institutions, a market that utilizes over 40 million Chromebooks for teachers and students. Lenovo was still the top-selling PC brand, followed by HP, Dell, and Apple.

Gartner

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 23, 2014

Graduate Students at MIIS Class Doing Group Exercise in Flexible Classroom Space. The instructional design included different delivery methods: interactive lecture with slides and whiteboard, facilitation with sticky notes, small group exercises, posters, group discussion, self-directed activities, and self-directed online activities.

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The Verge

JUNE 23, 2025

Comedian Martin Herlihy tells students how to get their parents to buy them a Mac. The nearly eight-minute-long ad , titled “The Parent Presentation,” featured comedian Martin Herlihy giving students advice on how to convince their parents to buy them a Mac.

Thailand

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The company tells me it raised $570,000 at a $5 million cap for its very early-stage language-learning app, explicitly targeted at Chinese tutors and their students. Slides in this deck Laoshi’s deck consists of 11 main slides and four appendix slides. But as a base-level team slide, this ticks a lot of boxes.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 24, 2023

Aiming for America Dear Sophie, Can you please share details on premium processing for international student work permits? Psyched Student Ask Sophie: Which visas will allow us to expand our startup in the US? We really need to be on the ground to interview our ideal users in the U.S. What visas will allow us to do that?

Survey

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 29, 2014

GivingTuesday is done it again with its K-12 Philanthropy Curriculum , a set of lesson plans that teachers can use to help their students participate in GivingTuesday by raising money for a local nonprofit. A good checklist and some recommendations can be found on slides 50-53. It’s a huge group: two billion worldwide. The Giving 2.0

Donor

The Verge

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Office Home and Student 2021 will be priced at $149.99 PowerPoint : Record Slide Show – this new PowerPoint feature includes presenter video recording, ink recording and laser pointer recording. Arrange elements on your slides for screen readers – this lets you re-arrange elements to optimize them for screen readers.

PowerPoint

Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 12, 2019

When the college admissions scandal broke, College Bound, an organization that helps low-income students secure college scholarships, they leveraged their expertise on admissions to share their story and build their online reach. Upload presentations to Google Slides. Links from your site and to your site raise SEO rankings.

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2022

Dear Sophie: What are the student and work visa processes for grads? Can you please explain both the visa process for students and for professionals who want to work in the U.S. Can you please explain both the visa process for students and for professionals who want to work in the U.S. Spirited Student. Mission slide.

Tech

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2007

My twitter friend Durff asked for feedback on her slide show. The title slide - "Teaching to Transform" should be a second or two longer and then hit me a visual that shows "transformation" -- maybe a bored student and then an engaged one. I thought it was excellent and told her so.

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Tableau

JANUARY 8, 2021

Bridge the data literacy gap for students in academia. In my many years as a scientist, I mentored trainees in data analysis and witnessed frustration, anxiety, and even productivity loss in students who lacked foundational data skills. Students will learn how to critically analyze data through theoretical and practical exercises.

Literacy

Forum One

MAY 14, 2009

I've just been introduced to what look like useful new online tools for reproductive health students, faculty, and professionals, produced by The Association of Reproductive Health Professionals (ARHP). Organizations can recruit students by listing program information online. User feedback welcome!

Student

NCE Social Media

OCTOBER 31, 2013

The second group was a group of 18 graduate students in a Nonprofit Communications course at Point Park University. Some of the students already work at nonprofits while others hope to when they are done with the program. If you want to see my slides from the two talks just look below.

Reflection

Tableau

JUNE 16, 2021

Students who master data skills will have an advantage in their future careers. To meet this demand, academic institutions are now asked to prepare students with these skills as they enter the workforce. Our Tableau Academic Team is passionate about bringing data skills to all students everywhere. June 16, 2021 - 11:07pm.

Literacy

The Verge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

You may know Prezi as an innovative PowerPoint-esque software that lays information out as an animated map rather than sequential slides. That’s doubly important when trying to keep young students interested in an online class. Surveys have shown that students were less engaged after their courses went remote in the spring.

Video

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Below, I’ve shared my keynote remarks and slides and I hope you’ll share your ideas and further the conversation in the comments. The University of Amsterdam converted an existing 27,000-square-foot library into a public space that had no visible books to accommodate the 1,500 to 2,000 students who come to the library every day.

Library

Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 17, 2010

Her round up includes the slides we used in the session as well. 10 Questions for Camfed — Camfed International – Jordan Ridge and Kristy Green will be traveling to northern Zambia this week to meet students, filmakers, and young entrepreneurs in the communities where Camfed works – and you can go with them!

Web

.orgSource

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

When we started the company, we had over $1 million worth of business doing slides. I sat down with the staff and told them we had to be out of the slide business within the next 18 months. requires the courage to never stop being a pioneer, a student, and a risk-taker. We changed our entire model. Stepping up to Association 4.0

Associations

Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

This Tableau Academic Programs course provides students with the skills to prepare, analyze, visualize, and communicate health and healthcare data using best practices. This course is a prerequisite for anyone working in the current and emerging data-driven health and healthcare environments and will prepare students for professional success.

Skills

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.”

Tools

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

His projection was that students were going to save more money on textbooks after three semesters of Flat World operations than investors had put into it. The slide that resonated most with me was his contention that 99% of his job is doing email, and he put up a graph showing his email traffic by hour averaged over a one week period.

Conference

TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Now, nearly a year since students were first sent home because of the coronavirus, a cohort of edtech companies is emerging, emboldened with millions in venture capital, ready to take back the market. Upon joining the platform, each student is placed at a virtual table with another small group of students.

University

Tableau

JANUARY 26, 2022

This Tableau Academic Programs course provides students with the skills to prepare, analyze, visualize, and communicate health and healthcare data using best practices. This course is a prerequisite for anyone working in the current and emerging data-driven health and healthcare environments and will prepare students for professional success.

Skills

TechCrunch

JULY 5, 2022

Founded last year, Azota now counts 700,000 teachers and 10 million students in primary, secondary and high schools among its users. It says that during peak test periods, it serves over six million users each month, or about 30% of the total number of teachers and students in Vietnam. The company announced today it has raised $2.4

Vietnam

Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2010

At the end of every presentation, they put up a slide where students can either 1) join their cause on Facebook or 2) text them to sign up. The League of Women Voters of SF has found that making 1-3 minute (no longer than 5 min) videos gets much better pick-up online. It works really well.

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