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Digital Inclusion Exchange

19 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

The Digital Inclusion Exchange is the top podcast for conversations about the digital divide, digital inclusion, and digital equity. Hosted by Digital Charlotte's Bruce Clark and Andrew Au, the Digital Inclusion Exchange discusses topics such as digital and media literacy, broadband access, and technology inclusion with top experts in their fields across the country.

Digital Charlotte is a project of the Queens Knight School of Communication located in Charlotte, NC.

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Episodes

017. #SpreadtheTech series: How did the pandemic change digital inclusion work – on the ground and in policy?

January 01, 2021 21:00 - 1 hour - 143 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19. In this episode, we will be listening to one of the NDIA’s Net Inclusion Webinar Series, first recorded on November 4th, 2020, "How did the pandemic change digital inclusion work – on the ground and...

016. #SpreadtheTech series: Coalitions - Who’s at the table, who is convening, and how are strategic decisions made?

January 01, 2021 20:30 - 1 hour - 141 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19. In this episode, we will be listening to one of the NDIA’s Net Inclusion Webinar Series, first recorded on October 28th, 2020, "Coalitions – Who’s at the table, who is convening, and how are strateg...

015. #SpreadtheTech series: What new digital inclusion models (partners and funding) are coming together due to the pandemic?

January 01, 2021 20:00 - 1 hour - 125 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19. In this episode, we will be listening to one of the NDIA’s Net Inclusion Webinar Series, first recorded on October 21st, 2020, "What new digital inclusion models (partners and funding) are coming to...

014. #SpreadtheTech series: What works? New research about the effectiveness of digital adoption and skills intervention strategies.

January 01, 2021 15:43 - 1 hour - 126 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19. In this episode, we will be listening to one of the NDIA’s Net Inclusion Webinar Series, first recorded on October 14th, 2020, "What works? New research about the effectiveness of digital adoption a...

013. #SpreadtheTech series: Local government digital equity strategies

December 31, 2020 19:10 - 1 hour - 112 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our “#SpreadtheTech” series with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19. In this episode, we will be listening to one of the NDIA’s Net Inclusion Webinar Series, first recorded on October 7th, 2020, "Local government digital equity strategies.” Speakers: Candelaria ...

012. #SpreadtheTech series: Racial equity and digital inclusion

December 31, 2020 19:05 - 1 hour - 172 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19. In this episode, we will be listening to one of the NDIA’s Net Inclusion Webinar Series, first recorded on September 30th, 2020, "Racial equity and digital inclusion.” Speakers: Wanda Davis; Dire...

011. #SpreadtheTech series: Research and data to convince locally, to advocate with state and federal policymakers, and to allocate limited resources

December 31, 2020 19:00 - 1 hour - 129 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19. In this episode, we will be listening to one of the NDIA’s Net Inclusion Webinar Series, first recorded on September 23rd, 2020, "Research and data to convince locally, to advocate with state and fe...

010. #SpreadtheTech series: Digital Inclusion 101 – the what, the why, and how to advocateHow The Enterprise Center has adjusted and is responding in crisis.

December 31, 2020 18:50 - 48 minutes - 90.5 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series with the National Digital Inclusion Alliance. This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19. In this episode, we will be listening to one of the NDIA’s Net Inclusion Webinar Series, first recorded on September 16th, 2020, "Digital Inclusion 101 – the what, the why, and how to advocate.” S...

009. #SpreadtheTech series: How The Enterprise Center has adjusted and is responding in crisis.

June 11, 2020 13:57 - 37 minutes - 51.5 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series, co-hosted by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance and Digital Charlotte.    This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19.   During this episode, Angela Siefer, Executive Director of National Digital Inclusion Alliance, Bruce Clark, Executive Director of Digital Charlotte, and Andre...

008. #SpreadtheTech series: How digital inclusion practitioners can partner with health providers

June 11, 2020 13:56 - 35 minutes - 82.1 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our #SpreadtheTech series, co-hosted by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance and Digital Charlotte.    This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19.   During this episode, Angela Siefer, Executive Director of National Digital Inclusion Alliance, Bruce Clark, Executive Director of Digital Charlotte, and Andre...

007. #SpreadtheTech series: How Libraries Without Borders is responding in crisis.

June 11, 2020 13:54 - 47 minutes - 109 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're continuing our new series called #SpreadtheTech, co-hosted by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance and Digital Charlotte.    This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19.   During this episode, Angela Siefer, Executive Director of National Digital Inclusion Alliance, Bruce Clark, Executive Director of Digital Charlotte...

006. #SpreadtheTech series: How the North Carolina Broadband Office is responding in crisis

June 11, 2020 13:53 - 36 minutes - 83.3 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, we're introducing a new series called #SpreadtheTech, co-hosted by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance and Digital Charlotte.    This series is brought to you through a sponsorship with Verizon to help digital inclusion practitioners adjust to the new challenges brought on by COVID-19.   During this episode, Angela Siefer, Executive Director of National Digital Inclusion Alliance, Bruce Clark, Executive Director of Digital Charlotte,...

005. A Conversation with Angela Siefer from NDIA

June 03, 2020 16:54 - 39 minutes - 54 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, Bruce and Andrew are joined by Angela Siefer. Siefer, an experienced digital inclusion advocate and worker, currently serves as the Executive Director of the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA). The group focuses their discussion on what the NDIA’s role in the digital inclusion landscape is, before they move on to share their personal “why digital inclusion?” stories. Along the way, they explain the concept of the “three-legged stool” a...

005. A Conversation with Angela Siefer from the National Digital Inclusion Alliance

June 03, 2020 16:54 - 39 minutes - 54 MB

On this episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, Bruce and Andrew are joined by Angela Siefer. Siefer, an experienced digital inclusion advocate and worker, currently serves as the Executive Director of the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA). The group focuses their discussion on what the NDIA’s role in the digital inclusion landscape is, before they move on to share their personal “why digital inclusion?” stories. Along the way, they explain the concept of the “three-legged stool” a...

004. At-Home Technology and COVID-19 Discussion with Pat Millen

June 03, 2020 16:52 - 1 hour - 87 MB

Bruce, Andrew, and Maria are joined by guest Pat Millen, the Executive Director of E2D, an organization that obtains, refurbishes, and distributes devices in the Charlotte area to help eliminate the digital divide. The team dives deep on the impact of E2D in Charlotte, engaging in a wide-ranging discussion from E2D’s origin story to their new partnership with CMS during the COVID-19 pandemic. Throughout the episode, Millen provides a valuable perspective on the challenges of getting device...

003. Digital Health Literacy and COVID-19 Discussion with Dr. Zachary White

June 03, 2020 16:52 - 49 minutes - 67.8 MB

For the third episode of Digital Inclusion Exchange, Bruce, Andrew, and Maria are joined by Dr. Zachary White. Dr. White, an Associate Professor of Communication at Queens University of Charlotte, is a health literacy expert and co-author of the book The Unexpected Journey of Caring: The Transformation from Loved One to Caregiver. The group discusses digital health literacy in the age of a global health crisis, driven by Dr. White’s in-depth and passionate input. They address a wide variet...

002. Media Literacy and COVID-19 Discussion with Rick Thames

June 03, 2020 16:37 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MB

As Digital Inclusion Exchange rolls on, Bruce, Andrew, and Maria, a current Knight School student, talk with special guest Rick Thames. Thames, former editor of the Charlotte Observer, is currently an Executive in Residence and Visiting Professor of Journalism at Queens University of Charlotte.  The group discusses media literacy, with Thames providing valuable insight and advice about communication scholar Renee Hobbs’s five core concepts of media literacy: access, analyze/evaluate, creat...

001. Why Digital Charlotte?

June 03, 2020 14:13 - 9 minutes - 12.4 MB

Welcome to Digital Inclusion Exchange! Bruce and Andrew introduce their brand new podcast, putting in action an idea that has been tossed around the office for a long while. In this episode, they share their excitement for this new Digital Charlotte initiative and then reveal their “why”. Why Digital Charlotte? And, ultimately, why is the work of digital inclusion so important? 0:08 - Introduction and overview of the podcast 1:33 - Andrew’s “why” 5:05 - Why digital inclusion equity is c...

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