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tech grants: Common Cent$ In Grant Writing
Last Updated on Monday, 26 July 2010 Written by Juri Brilts Tuesday, 09 March 2010
Recently, I read two articles that I found extremely germane to the enterprise of grant seeking and grant writing. The first, by Mary Walters, “You Can Get the Grant,” was published January 11, 2010 in Inside Higher Ed.
Ms. Walters correctly assesses that the tone of your prose can affect how the reviewers read and react to your proposal. She states that a hesitant or negative tone becomes a sure sign of lack of confidence. Being too verbose, lacking clarity, use of excessive technical terms and generalities can sink your proposal.
Tech>ology: CCCNext Generation For Systemwide Applications
Last Updated on Tuesday, 02 March 2010 Written by Tim Calhoon Friday, 26 February 2010
There are a number of systemwide and intersegmental applications that provide services to our students and colleges in use across the state.
- CaliforniaColleges.edu Explore careers and find colleges that provide education in those areas.
- CCCApply Apply to college.
- eTranscript California Secure delivery of transcripts.
- California Virtual Campus Catalog Search for online courses across the state.
- ASSIST Find out how courses articulate between institutions.
- ePortfolio California Collect, evaluate and showcase your work.
Web Principles: Google Completes On2 Acquisition
Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 April 2010 Written by David Hammond Friday, 26 February 2010
Google recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of On2, a company which produces high-end video encoding formats. This move has led to speculation that Google may be trying to break the current stalemate in the Web video format wars with its own better-positioned contender.
tech grants: Evaluation=An Integral Part Of Proposals Using A Logic Model
Last Updated on Wednesday, 10 February 2010 Written by Juri Brilts Monday, 08 February 2010
In looking at proposals that have been funded over the years, one interesting element of succesful grantwriting that is becoming more and more important is evaluation.
Tech>ology: Want To Get That Project Done? Burn It Down
Last Updated on Tuesday, 09 March 2010 Written by Tim Calhoon Monday, 25 January 2010
I don't see many folks using burndown reports to manage their projects. Maybe because it is not a standard Microsoft Project (MS Project ) report and it is a pain to generate from raw MS Project data using a spreadsheet. More on this in a moment.
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