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Education Economic Development and Closing the Digital Divide Breakout Session – Broward Workshop

Education Economic Development and Closing the Digital Divide Breakout Session – Broward Workshop. Flagship Projects. Digital Content Creation (SBBC) (#1) Textbooks on-line (SBBC, Libraries) Web-centric Applications (all) Distance Learning (SBBC & Colleges) (#2)

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Education Economic Development and Closing the Digital Divide Breakout Session – Broward Workshop

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  1. Education Economic Development and Closing the Digital Divide Breakout Session – Broward Workshop

  2. Flagship Projects • Digital Content Creation (SBBC) (#1) Textbooks on-line (SBBC, Libraries) • Web-centric Applications (all) • Distance Learning (SBBC & Colleges) (#2) Classrooms with clouds (SBBC & Colleges) Virtual Schools for students (SBBC – exist today) Virtual University for teachers (SBBC – exist today) • Real Estate MLS (new/existing Broward residents) • School 1-to-1 student computing access at home (SBBC) • Remote security Monitoring for schools and busses (#3)

  3. Top Opportunities • Educated community (#1) • Parental Involvement • New ways of doing business as ASP • Small Business • Access to info – libraries • Licensing of apps., enterprise pricing • Workforce development (#3) • Matching employees w/ potential employees • How to skills - Interview etc. • On-line teacher registry • OneBroward Portal Service (# 4) • Service

  4. Challenges • Funding (1) • Education the community • Digital Divide / Digital Inclusion • Basic Device (i.e. Costs? Who Pays?) • Changing education. – certification to include and accept on-line • Valid metrics • Universal access (anytime, anyplace, anywhere, everyone) (2) • Portal Classrooms • Marketing/promoting (architecture) (3) • Governance/Management • Government & Legislation

  5. Attendees • Mike Broward - ETS/SBBC • Doug Pierce - SBBC • Mary Baker - SBBC • Charles Flack - IBM • Frank Sandmaier - BCCC • Tony Parzanelle - PBCC • Bob Pannoff - Road Island • W2i • Debra Galbreth - IBM • Fertalla - Memorial Healthcare Systems - Director or technology • Ross Mead - IBM • Vijay Sonty - CIO/SBBC • Kia Makki - FIU • Ken - FIU • Virginia McLean - NSU • Patti Barney - BCCC • Stephen Terry - IBM • Linda Maynard - CIO/PBCS • Michael Kulile - SBBC • Patty Vocal - Apple • John Mckulla - Consultant for TV station • Paul - JDL Technologies • Gerald Fort - Trustee of Chamber • Don Upton - Fairfield Index • Roy Rogers - CCL Consulting • John Vargas - Apple (Board member board: Broward Foundation, NAACP) • Ognian Dimov - BECON • Bonnie Stenson - BECON • Darryl Diamond - ETS/Distant Learning • Terry Shoeman SBBC/Transportation • Bill Ash - BellSouth • Douglas Trabor - FAU • Matt Myerson - Net Team Systems • Carol McGovern - SBBC/ETS • Manuel Bascuas - IBM • Lisa Somner-Sams – IBM • Becky Schmaus - SBBC

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