On Nov. 13th, David Keyes, with Sabra Schneider and staff, led a mobile workshop of 52 attendees from towns and cities across the country who were in Seattle for the National League of Cities Congress. The workshop visited Neighborhood House at Rainier Vista and the STAR special technology learning center at Center Park. Presentations covered the national digital inclusion framework, tips from the US Department Of Commerce BTOP Public Computing Center program, City of Seattle local government programs and partnerships, RecTech Community Center computer lab programs, and Comcast partnerships and Internet Essentials. Here are materials from the workshop:
Samantha Becker, University of Washington Information School:
David Keyes, City of Seattle:
(Also available on Slideshare)Michelle Chambers and Asfaha Lemlem, RecTech/ Associated Recreation Council:
Emy Tseng, US Department of Commerce NTIA BTOP Program:
Terry Davis and Walter Neary, Comcast of Washington, Internet Essentials Program (Updates, Partners)