San Mateo County Community College District’s Approach to Navigating Remote Learning and Reopening their Campuses Community colleges are at the forefront of driving social mobility across the country. They enroll nearly half of all learners in the U.S., including substantial numbers of minority, low-income and first generation students. With the price of college … [Read more...] about Driving Digital Engagement & Reopening Safely for Community Colleges
A Global Look at What Today’s Students Need to Succeed
As the current climate pushes higher education institutions to focus on a new digital imperative, students will need more support at every stage of the educational journey. University leaders are developing new digital strategies to support their students remotely and to continue delivering the best experience possible to their community — students, faculty, and staff … [Read more...] about A Global Look at What Today’s Students Need to Succeed
Salesforce.org and Partners To Deliver More Than $36B in Community Benefits
How Our Community Impact Model Scales for the SDGs By: Brian Komar and David Averill We are starting to better comprehend just how much COVID-19 will impact the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We are already seeing significant “SDG setbacks” across a number of SDGs, including goals to reduce poverty (SDG 1), hunger (SDG 2), and violence against women (SDG … [Read more...] about Salesforce.org and Partners To Deliver More Than $36B in Community Benefits
What is data analytics?
By: Leslie Stompor What is Data Analytics? You know what data is: facts and figures and info. And you know what analytics is: analysis involves looking at facts and coming to conclusions. So how do they fit together? Easily, it turns out! It’s hard to draw conclusions without having facts to consider, so data doesn’t do much for you unless you analyze it. Data … [Read more...] about What is data analytics?
Creating Data-Driven Transparency with Fundraising, Finance & Funders
By: Eric Dayton, Head of Data at buildOn I returned from Malawi on March 3rd, the week before California began to shelter in place. Since then, buildOn has paused all of our in-person program work in the U.S., along with almost all global programs, and has shifted our methodology in compliance with mass gathering mandates. Digital fundraising has slowed, as our funding for … [Read more...] about Creating Data-Driven Transparency with Fundraising, Finance & Funders