Re: [DDN] Washington, DC - DD Urban ethnic displacement in Washington elsewhere

Thanks for the support. Below are some resources that I gathered and use from time to time in my work along with the Lucas Foundation Resources at glef.org. This is a reach to Africa... http://www.digitaldivide.net/community/summitforchildren Take a look. We have two years to build community.

Re: Re: [DDN] phone vs net

Bravo, Andy. I write this from Accra, Ghana, where in 10 minutes I help launch a two-day conference for some 80 Africans of various sub-Saharan nations interested in harnessing the new technologies for education. Our emphasis will be on appropriate technology. The notion of äppropriate

[DDN] Call for papers Enhancing health literacy through communication

Hi Several of you are involved/interested in Enhancing health literacy through communication, so I thought I would forward this call for papers, though I am not involved in Studies in Communication Sciences. cheers Claude www.adisi.ch Original text:

Re: [DDN] The real digital divide (fwd)

In a message dated 3/16/05 8:29:32 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Final note: All this means today's American college and high school graduate had best get off their lazy butts and realize what the REAL competition is going to do to their job situation. -- I don't know. I spent three

[DDN] Important Upcoming Oxford Internet Institute Special Event

On April 11, OII will convene a very timely colloquium, asking the question Whose Responsibility is Digital Inclusion? Check out details at http://www.oii.ox.ac.uk/collaboration/?rq=specialevents/20050411. The event addresses the issue largely in the U.K context, but certainly much would be

[DDN] Digital Inclusion Question

I would like to propose a question to the group. What would it take to solve the digital divide here in America and abroad if the resources were available. Please keep in mind, I don't see digital inclusion as merely making access to technology available, I define it as having the majority of

[DDN] Mobile phones - useful or wasteful?

Dear all, I am debating the point - are mobile phones useful or wasteful? The answer is both. It's useful in emergencies. It's wasteful more often than useful. I have seen people becoming zoombies of mobile phones and without it in their hands, their hands start shaking and feel handicapped!!

Re: [DDN] The real digital divide (fwd)

I'm kind of new to this network. Not that this matters. I'm with you John until you said lazy high school students. Can we really say that their being lazy is the problem? In some communities I know that there are a lack of available role models and inspiration. Teacher can't do it all. I

Re: [DDN] The real digital divide (fwd)

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RE: [DDN] The real digital divide (fwd)

This thread caused me to remember: The word educate comes from latin root words which together mean 'to draw out from within.' I always liked that because it spoke to me of the value of understanding. Wanda Jean ThreeHoops.com Visibility Resources for Tribal Nations, NA Businesses and