Using the SPIN Funding Opportunities Database
Navigate the SPIN Funding Opportunities Database effectively with guidance from Karen Markin, Ph.D. Learn how to search by keywords, view results, and access program descriptions. Boost your grant-seeking success!
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Implementing Personal Protective Equipment in Nursing Homes for Preventing XDROs and MDROs
Learn from infection prevention consultant Karen Trimberger about implementing enhanced barrier precautions in nursing homes to prevent the spread of extensively drug-resistant organisms (XDROs) and multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). Explore the difference between colonization and clinical infec
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Mental Health Services Overview at Hampden County Sheriff's Office
Hampden County Sheriff's Office provides a comprehensive range of mental health services and programs for individuals in custody. These services include suicide prevention, evaluation and stabilization units, specialized units, educational and treatment programs, and more. The staff collaborates to
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Meaningful and inclusive curriculum design conversations
In a quest for meaningful and inclusive curriculum design, Karen Fitzgibbon explores a new approach to engage course teams in enhancing curriculum design. By addressing internal and external drivers for change, the aim is to facilitate inclusive conversations that promote learner-centered models and
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Designated Safeguarding Lead Briefing - May 16, 2023
Helen Parker and Karen Hackett lead a Designated Safeguarding Lead Briefing featuring topics such as child sexual abuse, holiday activities update, school nurse update, and reducing parental conflict. The event highlights the importance of DSL/DDSL training, KCSIE 2022 guidelines, and the roles of v
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Exploring Close Reading and Vocabulary in "St. Lucy's Home For Girls Raised by Wolves
Dive into a lesson agenda focusing on close reading, vocabulary building, and textual analysis of the book "St. Lucy's Home For Girls Raised by Wolves" by Karen Russell. Discover how authors use specific words to evoke a sense of place, annotate connections in the text, and explore unique vocabulary
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Economic Inequality and Human Freedom: A Perspective by Dr. Mark Thornton
Dr. Mark Thornton discusses economic inequality, individual uniqueness, and the importance of freedom in a society. He explores the various aspects of human inequality, challenges common notions of equality in markets, and emphasizes the role of reality in economic dynamics.
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Dismantling the Racism Machine: Insights on White Supremacy and Anti-Racism
Dr. Karen Gaffney delves into the systemic nature of racism and enlightens on the interplay between white supremacy and capitalism. Her work emphasizes debunking myths like biological racial differences and offers actionable steps through her manual and toolbox for anti-racism work, aiming to bridge
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Dismantling the Racism Machine: Unveiling the Truth about White Supremacy
Exploring the intricate web of racism and white supremacy, Dr. Karen Gaffney sheds light on the myths ingrained in society, particularly among white individuals. By deconstructing the false belief that race is biological, the narrative challenges societal norms, emphasizing the social construct of r
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Empowering Future STEM Educators for a Brighter Tomorrow
Delve into the world of STEM education through the lens of Dr. Karen E. Irving's insightful roadshow in February 2018. Explore the challenges and opportunities in preparing the next generation of STEM professionals. Discover the importance of effective teaching in bridging the gap between STEM conte
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Understanding Sentence Variety in Writing
Students and teachers often struggle with sentence variety in writing, which can impact the overall quality. Variety in sentence length, type, structure, and positioning of words helps avoid monotony and enhances the effectiveness of conveying different ideas. Through examples like "Think of an Eel"
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Exploring Trans-Corporeality and New Materialisms in Feminist Discourses
The content delves into concepts of trans-corporeality and new materialisms in feminist discourses, emphasizing the interconnectedness between human corporeality, nature, and culture. It discusses influential figures such as Stacey Alaimo and Karen Barad, highlighting their perspectives on the dynam
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Understanding and Bridging the Gap for Incoming Transfer Students in Libraries
Discover the challenges and opportunities for incoming transfer students in academic libraries through research findings and strategies presented by Karen Stanley Grigg and Lea Leininger at the University of North Carolina. Dive into the dilemma of hidden transfer populations, explore ways to gather
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Update on IMS Program Activities
Karen Hale, Assistant Center Manager at Columbia Cascade Dispatch Office, shares updates on IMS program activities. The IMS application for 2014 was released before the furlough, with training scheduled for March 31 to April 4. New AD hiring for IMS training has been initiated, and procedures for IM
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Karen and Maria Savings Account Dilemma
Karen and Maria opened savings accounts at the same time. Karen deposited $28 initially and then $5 weekly, while Maria's account is described by the function y = 8x + 7. The total money each girl has in her account after the same amount of time is analyzed.
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Mile Oak FC Monthly Newsletter - June 2021 Highlights
Mile Oak FC's June newsletter showcases the upcoming season's Matchday Kit Refresh, new sponsors, and key appointments. The team is preparing with new kits sponsored by Psydro, Foster & Co, Butlers with Bums, Dean Jackson Waste Disposal, and more. Karen Hilton joins as the new Welfare Officer, overs
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The Life and Work of Emily Brontë
Emily Brontë, born in 1818 in Thornton, was a talented and reserved writer known for her only novel, "Wuthering Heights." Despite her short life, she left a lasting impact in the literary world with her unorthodox and controversial writing style. Her work challenged the norms of the Victorian era,
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Effective Membership Recruitment Strategies for Clubs
Our North West District President, Karen Clydesdale, presents insightful ways to boost club membership. Embrace diversity, understand member motivations, and address barriers to recruitment. Establish a clear club purpose, solicit feedback, and form a dedicated recruitment team. Strategize on target
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Diversity in Medical Education: Insights and Implications
Exploring diversity in medical education, this presentation by Karen Stegers-Jager delves into the selection procedures, demographics of admitted students, and performance outcomes, highlighting the impact of ethnicity and social background. The discussion suggests practical implications for includi
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Cultivating a Vibrant Creative Economy in Barrie: The Downtown Creative Corridor Initiative
The Creative Economy initiative in Barrie, led by partnerships with the BIA and spearheaded by Karen Dubeau, focuses on combining culture, innovation, entrepreneurship, and the arts to build a thriving community ecosystem. Through capacity development, incubator programs, strategic infrastructure, a
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Antibiotic Stewardship Awareness Event at University of Pittsburgh
Annual Get Smart Week event at University of Pittsburgh focusing on antibiotic stewardship to raise awareness about the problem of antibiotic resistance. The event featured Dr. Karen Hacker from the Allegheny County Health Department and highlighted the importance of proper antibiotic use to combat
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Backpack Camping Skills Shakedowns for Philmont Crews: Locations and Tips
Backpack camping skills shakedowns for Philmont crews are crucial for a successful trek. This guide by Karen "BigK" Rosencrans provides detailed locations in New Jersey, educational objectives, and why overnights are preferred for shakedowns. It emphasizes the importance of team learning, program pr
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Exploring Karen and Thai Culture Through Images
Dive into the rich heritage of Karen and Thai cultures with a visual tour covering aspects like dress, flags, food, history, geography, religion, and money. Learn about the unique traditions and practices that characterize these vibrant communities.
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Exploring the Vibrant Karen Culture in Thailand
Experience the rich Karen culture in Thailand, where people speak Karen and Thai, wear traditional dresses, and enjoy sports like soccer and volleyball. Delve into their history, cuisine, music, art, and religious practices, all set against the picturesque backdrop of Kwakbaw Mountain and the May Ri
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Inspiring Stories of Educators Making a Difference
Educators like Mary Daoust, Maryam Damghani, Karen Davidson, Dianne Davis, Phillip Davis, Lourdes De La Cruz, and Alfred De La Rosa share their motivations and experiences in teaching. They highlight the impact of education on students' lives, from resilience in adversity to instilling a love for le
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Understanding Rule Challenges Under APA 2001.038 in Texas
Explore the unique aspects of 2001.038 rule challenges in Texas, including what constitutes a rule challenge, who may bring one, and where they can be filed. Learn about the process, requirements, and potential outcomes of these challenges under the Texas Government Code. Discover how individuals wi
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Quarterly Grants Management Symposium Highlights and Insights
The Quarterly Grants Management Symposium hosted by the National Academy of Public Administration & Grant Thornton LLP on January 23, 2020, featured discussions on critical issues in grants management, including compliance, best practices, and fostering knowledge sharing among public and private sec
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Quarterly Grants Management Symposium Overview
This symposium, hosted by the National Academy of Public Administration and Grant Thornton LLP, aims to facilitate collaborative discussions for knowledge sharing and problem-solving in grants management. The event gathers subject matter experts, thought leaders, and policymakers to exchange best pr
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Unpacking the Historical Relationship Between the US Census and Race
Dr. Karen Gaffney from Raritan Valley Community College delves into the complex historical ties between the US Census and race, exploring how categorization influenced social hierarchies and citizenship. She questions past practices, offering insights into future census considerations. The session h
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Fraud Risk Assessment and Internal Controls Overview
This presentation by Ron Smith & Karen Olivieri from RHR Smith & Co discusses fraud risk assessment, the definition of fraud, types of fraud, fraudster statistics, and the importance of internal controls in preventing and detecting fraud. They also delve into the responsibilities of auditors in prov
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Understanding Standards-Based Grading for Educators
Learn about Standards-Based Grading (SBG) presented by Dr. Karen M. Whiteman, including the agenda overview, workshop norms, housekeeping items, and the shift needed for transitioning to a standards-based system. Discover the differences between Assessment-Based Grading and SBG, and engage in discus
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HUD's Office of Special Needs Assistance Programs (SNAPS) Update - June 2022
June 22, 2022, Division Director Karen DeBlasio shares updates on SNAPS programs including budget allocations, Continuum of Care program, Emergency Solutions Grants, and Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program. Details on homeless assistance grants, CoC competition updates, and the updated CoC Anal
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BA Film and Television Production Program at University of Bradford
Explore the BA Film and Television Production program led by Dr. Karen D. Thornton at the University of Bradford. Gain valuable skills in a nurturing environment, work with industry professionals, and be part of a diverse community. Prepare for a career in the creative industries with hands-on exper
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Comprehensive Emergency Planning Webinar for Workplace Safety Compliance
Total Management and Training offers consultancy and training services in emergency planning and workplace safety compliance. The webinar in June 2018 highlighted essential aspects of emergency planning, including WHS legislation requirements, effective response procedures, and communication strateg
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HB4212 Technical Workgroup Tiger Team Meeting - November 10, 2020
In the HB4212 Technical Workgroup Tiger Team Meeting, participants discussed integrating REALD/HRSA crosswalk into workflows and identified new topics to address. Objectives included wrapping up UDS crosswalk, exploring REALD alignment areas, and aligning with federal reporting categories. The team
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Effective Strategies for Connecting with Clients in Career Counseling
Karen James Chopra, a seasoned career counselor and therapist, shares her insights and experiences in attracting and retaining clients for career exploration, job search, and career management. She discusses her Integrative Career Counseling model, background in trade negotiations, and dedication to
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College Opening Session: President's Welcome & Guided Pathways Update
Interim President Kim Lopez welcomes attendees to the college opening session. Manuel Alejandro Pérez, the Vice President of Student Services, provides an update on Guided Pathways. The session also covers staffing updates and priorities for the year, including Success Teams, First Year Experience,
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Meet Some of Our Diocesan Staff - Staff Profiles and Roles
Get to know Bethan Fogell, Karen Stubington, Matt Lockwood, and Elaine Allman, who play pivotal roles in supporting parishes, schools, and digital presence within the Portsmouth and Winchester dioceses. They each bring unique skills and passion to their work, contributing to the mission and purpose
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Introduction to Bootstrap: A Framework for Web Development
Bootstrap is a free front-end framework designed to streamline web development by providing HTML and CSS templates for various elements such as typography, forms, buttons, tables, navigation, modals, and more. Created by Mark Otto and Jacob Thornton at Twitter, Bootstrap simplifies styling websites
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Accelerating Systemic Change Network Inaugural Workshop Overview
The Accelerating Systemic Change Network (ASCN) held its inaugural workshop in July 2016 at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. The event focused on introducing ASCN, its goals, and working group topics to facilitate collaboration among change researchers in higher education. ASCN aims to be a prof
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