Games+Learning+Society 11 Conference

An Ecological View of Equity: Strategies For Expanding Youth Access to Connected Learning Opportunities
Nichole Pinkard

While much attention has focused on creating more accessible and equitable connected learning opportunities for youth, much work still remains towards achieving intended equity.  In her talk, Nichole Pinkard will examine the Digital Youth Network's journey towards achieving these goals with a focus on how DYN's lessons learned from implementing YOUMedia and Chicago City of Learning are impacting the design of the Digital Divas middle school STEM learning initiative.