Building a new field of Public Interest Technology: Lessons learned from Public Interest Law
Ford Foundation’s memo identifies parallels between the development of the two fields, drawing useful lessons with an eye to shaping best practices.
Verizon Innovative Learning (VIL) provides free technology, free internet access, and hands-on learning experiences to help give underserved students the education they deserve. Powered by a next-gen, technology-infused curriculum that fundamentally changes the way teachers teach and students learn, Verizon Innovative Learning is giving kids the ability to do more. Students in VIL show improvements in math and reading, and are more engaged in school.
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Ford Foundation’s memo identifies parallels between the development of the two fields, drawing useful lessons with an eye to shaping best practices.
In the next two decades 90% of jobs will require some level of digital proficiency. Microsoft’s three online courses help build digital literacy for users seeking to compute with confidence.
The conversation about women's role in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and information communication technologies (ICT).