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‘Excel’ with Purpose: Skill-Building for GEAR UP Professionals

Microsoft Excel is an indispensable tool in today’s data-driven landscape. Microsoft Excel is an indispensable tool in today’s data-driven landscape. Proficiency in Excel enables education professionals to efficiently manage, analyze, and interpret data—skills essential for evidence-based decision-making and effective program implementation. When used intentionally, Excel becomes more than […]

April 23, 2025
Choose Your Own Adventure: Exploring GEAR UP Data Through SCRIBE Dashboards

In the world of GEAR UP, data are more than just numbers—they’re a living record of students’ journeys, services provided, and stories unfolding. For GEAR UP programs, which are built on access, and opportunity, understanding those stories is essential. That’s where SCRIBE comes in.SCRIBE isn’t just a place to store […]

April 10, 2025
The Data Are In: Positive Reviews From SCRIBE Users

Embedding dashboards in SCRIBE was an exciting journey for our team. Since launching the SCRIBE embedded dashboards, we have received positive feedback from our clients. The embedded dashboards are a game-changer for how grants interact with and utilize their data. They offer a centralized, user-friendly platform where key metrics and […]

March 17, 2025
From Data to Decisions: How SCRIBE-embedded Dashboards Empower GEAR UP Grants

Organizations that effectively utilize data dashboards can significantly enhance their decision-making processes, leading to improved performance outcomes (Dufault et al., 2025). Did you know? A study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine found that dashboards facilitate visualization and tracking of key metrics, thereby enhancing organizational performance. […]

February 20, 2025