IIA Video: David Sutphen on Digital Literacy
IIA Co-chairman David Sutphen discusses digital literacy and the lack of people of color in the emerging technology field.
The Internet Innovation Alliance is a broad-based coalition of business and non-profit organizations that aim to ensure every American, regardless of race, income or geography, has access to the critical tool that is broadband Internet. The IIA seeks to promote public policies that support equal opportunity for universal broadband availability and adoption so that everyone, everywhere can seize the benefits of the Internet - from education to health care, employment to community building, civic engagement and beyond.
Blog posts tagged with 'Iia Video'
Tuesday, May 04
IIA Co-chairman David Sutphen discusses digital literacy and the lack of people of color in the emerging technology field.
Tuesday, April 20
Cornell Belcher discusses organizing young demographics through the Internet.
Thursday, April 15
IIA Co-chairman David Sutphen discusses digital literacy and education at a recent IIA Hill Academy event.
Wednesday, March 31
IIA Broadband Ambassador Navarrow Wright of Maximum Leverage Solutions speaks with Michael Cottman on American University Radio. Topics range from the National Broadband Plan and digital literacy to African-American entrepreneurship, technology and education.
Monday, March 29
Sylvia Aguilera, Executive Director of the Hispanic Technology and Telecommunications Partnership, talks about closing America’s digital divide.
Monday, March 15
IIA Broadband Ambassador Navarrow Wright speaks at the FCC’s Future of Media and Information Workshop. Wright discusses digital literacy and expanding broadband adoption via news and entertainment.
Thursday, March 04
Jay Ganson, Business Development Manager of Ambient Corporation, discusses his company’s communication platform for interfacing smartgrid technology.
Wednesday, February 24
Brian Foley, Provost of North Virginia Community College Medical Education Campus, discusses workforce development for the use of broadband.
Wednesday, February 17
Former FCC Commissioner Deborah Tate discusses broadband adoption gaps and mobilizing young people to serve as peer-group Internet ambassadors.
Tuesday, February 09
Marcia Thomas-Brown, Program Manager for the National Health IT Collaborative for the Underserved, discusses the economic benefits of broadband in the field of health care.
Tuesday, February 02
Joseph Fuhr, Professor of Economics at Widener University, discusses broadband, the macro-economy, and the multiplier effect.
Monday, January 25
Navarrow Wright, President of Maximum Leverage Solutions, discusses broadband education and entrepreneurship.
Friday, January 15
Derek Douglas, Special Assistant to the President for Urban Affairs, discusses how the White House is implementing broadband into its urban development plans.
Thursday, January 14
Denmark West, President of Digital Media for BET, discusses broadband adoption in underserved communities, and how Internet-based entertainment deliverables can increase adoption in those communities.
Tuesday, January 05
Fabian Núñez, Honorary Chairman of our Broadband Ambassador Program, speaks at our recent Universal Broadband Symposium in Washington, D.C.
Wednesday, December 02
Katherine Hamilton, President of the GridWise Alliance, discusses stimulus funding for smart grid technology and regional energy management at Gridweek.
Tuesday, November 24
Bruce Mehlman talks about SuperComm 2009 from IIA’s event booth.
Wednesday, November 18
David Sutphen introduces himself as the new co-chairman of IIA.
Tuesday, September 01
Craig Settles, President of Successful.com (and IIA Broadband Ambassador) discusses his meeting with the FCC concerning small business adoption of broadband in under-served communities.
Tuesday, August 25
Craig Moffett, Senior Analyst of Sanford Bernstein (and an IIA Broadband Ambassador), discusses the long-term economic advantages of building wireline networks over wireless network. Moffett addresses the advantages of both systems for different applications and different user bases.
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