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Emerging Opportunities: Giving and Participation by Silicon Valley Asian American Communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Based on interviews, examines experiences, motivations, priorities, and values with regard to philanthropy among Asian Americans in the Valley, including how the entrepreneurial culture shapes approaches to philanthropy, social change, and ...

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Engaging the public in plant science: Communication facilitators and barriers of scaling up a citizen science campaign

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Volunteers have been involved in nature observations for decades through citizen science initiatives, providing large data sets as well as problem identification that allow a more complete understanding of many natural phenomena. Although communication is a core component in citizen science, the key factors that determine its effectiveness in ...
Kristiina Gibson   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learnings from an Iterative Design Process for Technology-Mediated Audience Participation (TMAP) using Smartphones

open access: yesEAI Endorsed Transactions on Creative Technologies, 2018
We discuss a setup for technology-mediated audience participation (TMAP)in live music using smartphones and high-frequency sound IDs in a playful setting. The audience needs to install a smartphone app.
Fares Kayali   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

DXC Dandelion Program: 2018 in Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
[Excerpt] 2018 was another very successful year for the DXC Dandelion Program. DXC established a number of new, critical partnerships that continue to propel autism at work programs to the forefront of workplace inclusion.
DXC Technology
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Is Machine Learning Real Learning?

open access: yesCenter for Educational Policy Studies Journal, 2019
The question of whether machine learning is real learning is ambiguous, because the term “real learning” can be understood in two different ways. Firstly, it can be understood as learning that actually exists and is, as such, opposed to something that only appears to be learning, or is misleadingly called learning despite being something else ...
openaire   +5 more sources

The influence of wildlife images on conservation intentions: Investigating the mediating role of emotion

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Human actions can not only contribute to species extinction but also offer a path towards preventing it. Therefore, it is essential for conservation communicators to identify optimal communication methods to encourage positive pro‐conservation behaviours.
Meghan N. Shaw   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Engaging the Complexities of Energy Transitions: Sociotechnical and Dualistic Insights From Crossdisciplinary Undergraduates

open access: yesScience Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Discourses of energy and energy transition have become increasingly prevalent in informal and formal learning spaces. Energy transitions differ across regions, contexts, and technologies. The contextual nature of energy is an opportunity for a sociotechnical approach to its study.
Desen S. Özkan   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Concern for a World Gathering of Young Friends

open access: yes, 1984
The Spirit of God moves within the chapters of time, uniting the inward seasons of the soul with the outward measures of calendar time. After much prayer and deliberation, it is the feeling of many that the time is right for a world gathering of young ...
Anderson, Paul
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