 Articles written by Karen Archer Perry
Broadband and Education
A Wi-Fi-Enabled Laptop for 2 Billion Children, Starting at $200 Apiece
Designing a super-low-cost laptop for poor children took five years, and during two weeks in November you can help distribute it around the world. More
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Digital Inclusion and Municipal Wireless: The Perfect Pairing?
The marriage of municipal wireless and digital inclusion has become a taken-for-granted institution, assumed to be most appropriate, as natural a pairing as soup and sandwich. Perhaps it's time we question that assumption. More
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Wireless and Education: Unrelated or Inseparable?
Wireless and Education – At first glance, wireless broadband and education may seem unrelated; on closer look, they are intertwined and perhaps inseparable. In this first blog for w2i, I will frame out some of the relationships and programs that shape the dialogue; leaving plenty of runway to deepen the discussion over the coming weeks and months More
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The Dimensions of Digital Empowerment
The terminology surrounding digital inclusion has evolved rapidly over the past few years, expanding from "bridging the digital divide" to "digital inclusion" and today's "digital empowerment." Karen Archer Perry sees multiple dimensions to the latter, each requiring careful attention and assessment in the effort to bring underserved populations online in ways that are meaningful and long lasting for them. More
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