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Thank You, Gerardo!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Gerardo helped Benetech dramatically increase our capacity to benefit larger populations by scaling our services, revamping our innovation process, and establishing a thriving network of industry partners and volunteers. Additionally, Gerardo helped conceive our major new effort to ignite new tech social enterprise through Benetech Labs.

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Buying an LMS? Acronyms You Must Know (Part 1)

Gyrus

Every industry formulates its own jargon — words that have specific technical meaning, and it is difficult to know the meaning unless you are very familiar with that industry or have worked in the industry yourself. It is also known as adult education. through the same platform.

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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

One of the biggest reasons is that among people who are blind, braille literacy has been linked with higher education levels, higher likelihood of employment and higher income. federal law supports braille instruction. Department of Education Office for Special Education Programs (OSEP). Accordingly, U.S.

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Literacy and access to knowledge underpins just about every social good, from education, to economic development, to health, to women’s empowerment, democracy and respect for human rights. That is not a particularly radical belief among librarians, but I hope to make you believe even more in the power of books. It was highly controversial.

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The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Trade Shows

AccelEvents

Social distancing measures and the COVID-19 outbreak forced the event industry to make some uncomfortable, yet necessary changes. This means that a virtual trade show will have a digital equivalent of an exhibit hall, a show floor, exhibitor booths, meeting spaces, keynote speeches, and educational sessions, among others.

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The Ultimate Guide to Virtual Trade Shows

AccelEvents

Social distancing measures and the COVID-19 outbreak forced the event industry to make some uncomfortable, yet necessary changes. This means that a virtual trade show will have a digital equivalent of an exhibit hall, a show floor, exhibitor booths, meeting spaces, keynote speeches, and educational sessions, among others.

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Two Truths and a Lie: TechSoup New Products Edition

Tech Soup

Many people consider Autodesk's products the gold standard in CAD, industrial design, infrastructure planning, and more. You can use Litmos to create your own online instructional courses and track learners' progress. Litmos is compatible with numerous media types, including Microsoft Office, Flash, video, and audio.

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