Building the Systemic Digital Equity Mindset
Lucas Turpin shares how OSU is working to build its digital equity mindset
Lucas Turpin (second from left), Executive Director for Digital Equity & Inclusion, participated in a Net Inclusion panel with other on-the-ground experts to share insights on how to build a digital equity mindset in their organization and ecosystem.
“'Everyone comes from a different pathway and that creates a lot of knowledge gaps and need to understand where and when they fit into the system,'” Turpin tells us. Oregon needs to bring 120,000 people online and succeeding with even two-thirds of that group creates a significant need for digital literacy in order to help people successfully use connectivity in a safe way."
Turpin joined four other digital inclusion experts from across the nation to discuss and share how their organizations are making strides in expanding digital inclusion and why that's important to their organization