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Digital Inclusion with Angela Siefer and Xandi Wright
Season 4 · Episode 219

Digital Inclusion with Angela Siefer and Xandi Wright

Seeking Digital Equity and Closing the Homework Gap

Trending In Ed with Mike Palmer · Palmer Media

September 16, 201939m 50s

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Show Notes

This week Mike and Dan are joined by Angela Siefer and Xandi Wright to discuss Digital Equity and Inclusion. Angela is the Executive Director of the National Digital Inclusion Alliance and has been focused on providing access to digital resource for those who may not have this in their homes. Xandi recently studied Digital Inclusion in graduate school and is beginning her practice in the field. 

We explore the concepts of digital inclusion, digital equity, digital readiness, and the homework gap and provide recommendations on how to learn more and get engaged in beginning to raise awareness and bridge these divides around access to and awareness of technology as an enabling force in the lives of students and adults.