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Thursday, April 22, 2010
The next day, I find out via a tweet from Lara Long, Benetech's literacy product manager, that my talk is online at the TEDxVolcano livestream , at about 46 minutes in. The ten days in the UK amazed me with the power of social media in my life. spend less than 15 minutes a day on social media, but the payoffs are huge! BBC tracks me down!
 
Monday, May 11, 2009
Photo by James Jordan I'm actually in the clouds, flying to California on Virgin America using the (not free) wifi listening to Mark Pesce's keynote via Mike Seyfang   delivered the other day at Connecting Up Australia the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Australia (see web site for details).  I keynoted the conference last year. oh well.
 
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
Darius is currently a law student at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is Editor-in-Chief of the Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy , and an Editor of the California Law Review. a nonprofit organization that promotes youth literacy. Please include your email so I can contact you if you win.
 

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Route 66 Literacy began its first beta at Community Association for Rehabilitation, Inc. C·A·R) in January, here in Palo Alto, California. We were delighted by the feedback from the users and the C·A·R staff about the results, and we're planning to press ahead to raise money to take this project to the next stage
The next day, I find out via a tweet from Lara Long, Benetech's literacy product manager, that my talk is online at the TEDxVolcano livestream , at about 46 minutes in. The ten days in the UK amazed me with the power of social media in my life. spend less than 15 minutes a day on social media, but the payoffs are huge! BBC tracks me down!
Darius is currently a law student at the University of California, Berkeley, where he is Editor-in-Chief of the Berkeley Journal of African-American Law & Policy , and an Editor of the California Law Review. a nonprofit organization that promotes youth literacy. Please include your email so I can contact you if you win.
It's been a sunny warm day in California, and it takes a bit of thought to get ready for the snow. My goals are to talk to people about the causes I am passionate about: literacy, access and human rights. I am heading off to Davos for my third World Economic Forum meeting. Here's my first Forumblog.org post: Packing up.
My two closest peers in California have both gotten MacArthurs (Victoria Hale this year and David Green two years ago). Under our new CTO, Patrick Ball (see my last President's letter), we are building a tech team to work on our incredibly varied list of projects in literacy, human rights and the environment. we need help.
Photo by James Jordan I'm actually in the clouds, flying to California on Virgin America using the (not free) wifi listening to Mark Pesce's keynote via Mike Seyfang   delivered the other day at Connecting Up Australia the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Australia (see web site for details).  I keynoted the conference last year. oh well.
Now, all students and schools can achieve the level of success experienced by one of our student users, Tyler Norwood, a seventh grade student at the Corte Madera School in Portola Valley, California. Route 66 Literacy was put on the back burner last year because it ran out of funding. Well, I just got my first one out in 2008!
We have a highly efficient system for creating technology that solves problems and delivers value far beyond the confines of Northern California. Increasing literacy for women? The San Jose Mercury News just published my op-ed today entitled Build great companies, then help build a great world. Charity? Philanthropy? Bleeding hearts?
Mizuko Ito , Research Scientist, Annenberg Center for Communication, University of Southern California, studying new media. Nichole Pinkard , Director of Technology and Research Associate, Center for School Improvement, University of Chicago, working to expand after-school media literacy programs. and Catherine T. The John D. 12:15 p.m
We are based in Washington, DC, with offices in California, Connecticut, Nebraska, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and Washington state. Computer literacy. Center for Health, Environment and Justice Seeks Campaign Coordinator Need Green Holiday Gift Ideas? Bobbi Russell on Should you send your press releases to blogs? million.