SHLB Coalition 2014 Annual Conference
"Anchor Institutions, Gigabit Networks, Digital Communities"
The Premier Conference on Broadband Politics and Policy.
May 7-9th, 2014
Marriott Marquis Hotel in Washington, D.C.
Wireless #2:
Date: Friday, May 9th, 2014
Time: 9:45-10:45 a.m.
Room: Treasury
Broadband access and mobile devices are poised to transform learning in all spaces, from public education to libraries, government and healthcare. Anywhere, Anytime learning is prevalent throughout a community for both students and adults. The panelists will share their experiences in schools, libraries and the community about the link between community anchors, mobile connectivity and the partnerships and planning needed for successful projects providing robust broadband connectivity, sustainable funding sources and community wide support.
Moderator:
Sarah Morris, New America Foundation
Panelists:
Kevin Capp, Mobile Pulse- Slides
Lindsey Harmon, Connected Nevada- Slides
Sheryl Abshire, Calcasieu Parish Public Schools- Slides