The document discusses Florida Power & Light's plans to build large-scale solar energy plants in Florida, including the DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center. It notes that this solar facility will be the largest in North America when completed later in 2009. The document also mentions that Florida aims to become the second largest solar power producing state in the country through these solar plants. Additionally, it discusses small-scale residential solar energy systems and programs from utilities to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Louise Li - Gloucestershire Population Projections Using Locally Derived Popu...South West Observatory
This document summarizes Gloucestershire County Council's approach to developing locally-derived population projections. It uses locally collected data on births, deaths, and migration rates rather than national ONS estimates. Projections are developed using the POPGROUP model with local population statistics broken down by age, gender, and small areas. Key benefits identified include more accurate projections that can better inform service planning at local levels.
Health Intelligence & the role of the South West Public Health Observatory (S...South West Observatory
Paul Brown from SWPHO delivers an opening presentation on the role of the South West Public Health Observatory and the fundamentals in understanding public health intelligence.
1. This document provides an overview of Russian history from 1725 to 1904, focusing on the rulers from Catherine I to the last Tsar. It summarizes the reigns of each ruler, including Catherine I, Peter II, Anna Ivanovna, Elizabeth, Peter III, Catherine the Great, and Paul I. Key events included Russia gaining recognition as a political power under Peter the Great, wars with Sweden and the Ottoman Empire, and Catherine the Great solidifying Russia as a major European power during her long reign.
Moodle and Beyond Presentation and NWALLT/SWALLT Conferencembucy21
The document contains links to various photos available under Creative Commons licenses, as well as placeholders indicating photos that require a decompressor to view. It introduces photos but does not provide any other text.
Presentación del Taller de creación de documentos ePub, impartido en el Plan de Formación Docente del Profesorado 2016 de la Universidad de Salamanca. Se introducen aspectos sobre el libro electrónico y edición digital. Se describe cómo trabajar con Sigil como editor de documentos ePub y con Calibre como conversor de formatos digitales.
The document discusses Florida Power & Light's plans to build large-scale solar energy plants in Florida, including the DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy Center. It notes that this solar facility will be the largest in North America when completed later in 2009. The document also mentions that Florida aims to become the second largest solar power producing state in the country through these solar plants. Additionally, it discusses small-scale residential solar energy systems and programs from utilities to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy.
Louise Li - Gloucestershire Population Projections Using Locally Derived Popu...South West Observatory
This document summarizes Gloucestershire County Council's approach to developing locally-derived population projections. It uses locally collected data on births, deaths, and migration rates rather than national ONS estimates. Projections are developed using the POPGROUP model with local population statistics broken down by age, gender, and small areas. Key benefits identified include more accurate projections that can better inform service planning at local levels.
Health Intelligence & the role of the South West Public Health Observatory (S...South West Observatory
Paul Brown from SWPHO delivers an opening presentation on the role of the South West Public Health Observatory and the fundamentals in understanding public health intelligence.
1. This document provides an overview of Russian history from 1725 to 1904, focusing on the rulers from Catherine I to the last Tsar. It summarizes the reigns of each ruler, including Catherine I, Peter II, Anna Ivanovna, Elizabeth, Peter III, Catherine the Great, and Paul I. Key events included Russia gaining recognition as a political power under Peter the Great, wars with Sweden and the Ottoman Empire, and Catherine the Great solidifying Russia as a major European power during her long reign.
Moodle and Beyond Presentation and NWALLT/SWALLT Conferencembucy21
The document contains links to various photos available under Creative Commons licenses, as well as placeholders indicating photos that require a decompressor to view. It introduces photos but does not provide any other text.
Presentación del Taller de creación de documentos ePub, impartido en el Plan de Formación Docente del Profesorado 2016 de la Universidad de Salamanca. Se introducen aspectos sobre el libro electrónico y edición digital. Se describe cómo trabajar con Sigil como editor de documentos ePub y con Calibre como conversor de formatos digitales.
The document summarizes the history of Egypt from the Third Intermediate Period through the Late Period when Egypt was conquered by Alexander the Great. It describes how Egypt fractured into northern and southern kingdoms after the New Kingdom and was later invaded by Libyans and Assyrians. The Persians then conquered Egypt in 525 BC and ruled as a satrapy, though native Egyptian dynasties still attempted to rule independently at times with help from Greek allies like Athens and Sparta.
Partner to deliver IT services seeks to provide innovative business solutions through technical and domain expertise. It has a global footprint through local presences and strives for clients' success. The document discusses Hooduku's services such as staff augmentation, project-based work, and global delivery through an onsite-offshore model.
The document summarizes a focus group meeting for the SWO web team held on July 16, 2010. The meeting aimed to help web authors improve sites, increase interactivity between sites, and understand developments to the EasySite content management system. The agenda included assessing SWO web interaction, an EasySite update, discussing social media and code assets, tracking progress with Google Analytics, and workshoping outstanding issues. General updates were provided on SWO's website content and the EasySite CMS version. Options for using tabs, RSS feeds, and social media like Twitter and SlideShare on the sites were also covered.
This document contains profiles for various members of the University Marketing Association (UMA) at UC Berkeley including their name, position, year, major, one-word descriptions of Berkeley, reasons for joining UMA, and favorite movie quotes. The profiles provide information on the diverse backgrounds and interests of UMA members such as majors related to business, economics, sociology and various reasons for joining UMA including opportunities for internships, networking, and gaining professional experience.
Key Data Sources for Public Health - Local Perspective - Irina HollandSouth West Observatory
National data has advantages like comparability between areas and standard indicators/targets, but local data provides more granular, timely, and useful information for public health. Local data sources in Somerset include population statistics, lifestyle surveys, screening and vaccination rates, deprivation indices, and disease registers from general practices. Examples shown how local cervical cancer and childhood vaccination data can identify poorly performing areas for intervention, and how smoking and deprivation data were used to target communities for smoking cessation programs.
Slides from Kevin Trowbridge's panel presentation "Social Media for Living and Learning: Unique Campus Perspectives" at Social Media for Teaching & Learning in Boston, MA. Oct. 18.
This document contains a calendar for the year 2010. It lists the days of each month from January through December. Key dates included are New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Valentine's Day, Presidents Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Earth Day, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Father's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, My Birthday, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Kaitlyn's Birthday, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
This document introduces new media and technologies that can support interpretation. It explores the current communication environment and how tools like social media, cloud computing, and web 2.0 have changed it. The goal is to show available free tools and media that can be used and provide ideas on how interpretation can benefit from a variety of new technologies in the new media landscape.
The document discusses strategies for improving student success in online programs through effective faculty members. It outlines four key strategies: 1) Educating and certifying faculty in online teaching methods; 2) Providing students with support materials to set them up for success; 3) Leveraging assessments to evaluate student and faculty performance; 4) Conducting periodic evaluations of faculty to provide feedback and opportunities for improvement. Implementing these strategies can help ensure faculty members are effective in promoting student success in online learning environments.
The document discusses current trends in the US employment landscape and opportunities for placement and recruiting. It provides statistics on unemployment rates and discusses an evolving view of work. Specifically, it notes rising unemployment, a shift to online recruiting, and projects major growth in certain industries and jobs requiring postsecondary education or training by 2018.
This document summarizes why Mexico celebrates important historical events and figures in its history of independence. It commemorates the fallen soldiers who died defending Mexico from foreign rule, the start of the Mexican War of Independence led by Miguel Hidalgo against Spanish colonialism, and the Mexican Revolution led by Emiliano Zapata and Pancho Villa against the authoritarian government of Porfirio Diaz.
This document discusses using social media for institutional communications. It notes that consumers trust recommendations from other people more than authority figures. Word of mouth is a key source of information, and social media eliminates barriers to communication. The document outlines the opportunities that social media presents for cost-effective and trust-based communication that drives online conversations. It also notes challenges in reconciling the risk-averse nature of healthcare with the risk-taking nature of web platforms. The presentation emphasizes choosing communication strategies and tools based on the target audience and desired impact, and provides examples of using social media for customer service, community outreach, patient education, and public relations.
Copyright + social media + archival collectionsKatie Hannan
The document discusses copyright issues related to using archival collections on social media. It notes that breaching copyright is against the law, even if you do not believe in copyright. Creative Commons licenses are being applied to allow reuse of out-of-copyright images and licensing of in-copyright images. Proper record keeping and responding to takedown notices are important for risk management when sharing copyrighted archival materials online. Contact information is provided for questions about copyright and the collections.
The proposed budget presentation summarizes Colchester Public Schools' proposed budget for 2014-2015. It compares Colchester's per-pupil expenditures to other towns in Connecticut and surrounding towns, showing that Colchester spends less than average. The presentation identifies major areas where the budget is increasing, including capital projects, facilities/grounds, transportation, tuition, instruction, and salaries. It provides details on reductions made to initial requests and critical needs requiring increased funding.
The document summarizes the history of Egypt from the Third Intermediate Period through the Late Period when Egypt was conquered by Alexander the Great. It describes how Egypt fractured into northern and southern kingdoms after the New Kingdom and was later invaded by Libyans and Assyrians. The Persians then conquered Egypt in 525 BC and ruled as a satrapy, though native Egyptian dynasties still attempted to rule independently at times with help from Greek allies like Athens and Sparta.
Partner to deliver IT services seeks to provide innovative business solutions through technical and domain expertise. It has a global footprint through local presences and strives for clients' success. The document discusses Hooduku's services such as staff augmentation, project-based work, and global delivery through an onsite-offshore model.
The document summarizes a focus group meeting for the SWO web team held on July 16, 2010. The meeting aimed to help web authors improve sites, increase interactivity between sites, and understand developments to the EasySite content management system. The agenda included assessing SWO web interaction, an EasySite update, discussing social media and code assets, tracking progress with Google Analytics, and workshoping outstanding issues. General updates were provided on SWO's website content and the EasySite CMS version. Options for using tabs, RSS feeds, and social media like Twitter and SlideShare on the sites were also covered.
This document contains profiles for various members of the University Marketing Association (UMA) at UC Berkeley including their name, position, year, major, one-word descriptions of Berkeley, reasons for joining UMA, and favorite movie quotes. The profiles provide information on the diverse backgrounds and interests of UMA members such as majors related to business, economics, sociology and various reasons for joining UMA including opportunities for internships, networking, and gaining professional experience.
Key Data Sources for Public Health - Local Perspective - Irina HollandSouth West Observatory
National data has advantages like comparability between areas and standard indicators/targets, but local data provides more granular, timely, and useful information for public health. Local data sources in Somerset include population statistics, lifestyle surveys, screening and vaccination rates, deprivation indices, and disease registers from general practices. Examples shown how local cervical cancer and childhood vaccination data can identify poorly performing areas for intervention, and how smoking and deprivation data were used to target communities for smoking cessation programs.
Slides from Kevin Trowbridge's panel presentation "Social Media for Living and Learning: Unique Campus Perspectives" at Social Media for Teaching & Learning in Boston, MA. Oct. 18.
This document contains a calendar for the year 2010. It lists the days of each month from January through December. Key dates included are New Year's Day, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Valentine's Day, Presidents Day, St. Patrick's Day, Easter, Earth Day, Mother's Day, Memorial Day, Father's Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, My Birthday, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Kaitlyn's Birthday, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
This document introduces new media and technologies that can support interpretation. It explores the current communication environment and how tools like social media, cloud computing, and web 2.0 have changed it. The goal is to show available free tools and media that can be used and provide ideas on how interpretation can benefit from a variety of new technologies in the new media landscape.
The document discusses strategies for improving student success in online programs through effective faculty members. It outlines four key strategies: 1) Educating and certifying faculty in online teaching methods; 2) Providing students with support materials to set them up for success; 3) Leveraging assessments to evaluate student and faculty performance; 4) Conducting periodic evaluations of faculty to provide feedback and opportunities for improvement. Implementing these strategies can help ensure faculty members are effective in promoting student success in online learning environments.
The document discusses current trends in the US employment landscape and opportunities for placement and recruiting. It provides statistics on unemployment rates and discusses an evolving view of work. Specifically, it notes rising unemployment, a shift to online recruiting, and projects major growth in certain industries and jobs requiring postsecondary education or training by 2018.
This document summarizes why Mexico celebrates important historical events and figures in its history of independence. It commemorates the fallen soldiers who died defending Mexico from foreign rule, the start of the Mexican War of Independence led by Miguel Hidalgo against Spanish colonialism, and the Mexican Revolution led by Emiliano Zapata and Pancho Villa against the authoritarian government of Porfirio Diaz.
This document discusses using social media for institutional communications. It notes that consumers trust recommendations from other people more than authority figures. Word of mouth is a key source of information, and social media eliminates barriers to communication. The document outlines the opportunities that social media presents for cost-effective and trust-based communication that drives online conversations. It also notes challenges in reconciling the risk-averse nature of healthcare with the risk-taking nature of web platforms. The presentation emphasizes choosing communication strategies and tools based on the target audience and desired impact, and provides examples of using social media for customer service, community outreach, patient education, and public relations.
Copyright + social media + archival collectionsKatie Hannan
The document discusses copyright issues related to using archival collections on social media. It notes that breaching copyright is against the law, even if you do not believe in copyright. Creative Commons licenses are being applied to allow reuse of out-of-copyright images and licensing of in-copyright images. Proper record keeping and responding to takedown notices are important for risk management when sharing copyrighted archival materials online. Contact information is provided for questions about copyright and the collections.
The proposed budget presentation summarizes Colchester Public Schools' proposed budget for 2014-2015. It compares Colchester's per-pupil expenditures to other towns in Connecticut and surrounding towns, showing that Colchester spends less than average. The presentation identifies major areas where the budget is increasing, including capital projects, facilities/grounds, transportation, tuition, instruction, and salaries. It provides details on reductions made to initial requests and critical needs requiring increased funding.