washington’s digital footprint issues & opportunities wioa technology & access task force...
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Washington’s Digital FootprintIssues & Opportunities
WIOA Technology & Access Task ForceTacoma, WAJuly 14, 2015
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History of WA State UniversityProgram for Digital Initiatives
From Traditional Telecommuting to All Things Digital
From 1989 to Present
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WIOA WA TATFBarriers and Task Force Focus Areas
• Access to technology tools…• Examples of accessible tools…• Mitigate barriers… • Access can include ensuring that all
Washington residents have broadband…• Ensure access to programs and services…
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National Broadband MapWashington Wireline Download
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Broadband Issues – Access
• Coverage data is difficult to secure• Availability in a community does not
equal access• Last mile challenges• Costs of service • Expense of equipment • Other
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Broadband Issues – Awareness
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Broadband Issues – Adoption/Use
• Demographic impacts• Broadband and equipment access needs• Training • Digital literacy• Workforce specific • Offer for multiple technologies• Don’t limit to online options • Non-technical training
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Broadband Issues – Other
• Web resource considerations• No mandatory application/progress
reporting• Design for limited broadband
• Growth in mobile/portable technology
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Critical Elements Regarding Broadband
Awareness
Access Adoption
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Broadband Opportunities
• Link WIOA efforts to broadband or other related initiatives• Federal• State • Local
• Partner for access and adoption assistance• Work directly with potential users of the system