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Presented a paper at the International Conference Leading Change in Teacher Education: Strategies for Effective Management in the Age of Transformation at Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University on the topic: CREATING EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSIVENESS IN THE DIGITAL AGE - CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
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By Dr K Sudhakar, Principal, Vadaranyam College of Education, Tiruvallur district. & Dr K Mareesh, Principal, Maharani College of Education, Tirupur District CREATING EQUITY, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSIVENESS IN THE DIGITAL AGE - CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
Individual or a community in this technocracy world needs accessibility to information technology which paves the path to engage in society, democracy and economy which is referred as digital equity. IntroductionDigital equity
Due the factor, digital inequity, the social-economical and the educational inequalities shoots up in the society which is already highly prevalent. Also, it controls the people’s accessibility towards various basic amenities such as education, health care, Government services, socio- economic prospects, political importance and other needed facilities. Consequences of digital inequity
Digital innovation involves pushing the envelope, using creativity, and finding new solutions to long-standing problems. Diverse viewpoints bring new ideas to the invention process. When people from diverse cultural backgrounds team up, they bring unique experiences, insights, and perspectives. Embracing Diversity in Digital Innovation
Digital inclusion refers to the effort to bridge the digital divide that intensifies existing social and economic disparities, reinforces the historical marginalization of vulnerable populations—especially those with inter-sectional identities related to gender, disability, poverty, and rural residency—and obstructs individuals' capacity to succeed in a progressively digital environment. Digital inclusion
In the modern digital age, access to information and communication technologies (ICTs) is increasingly essential, enabling citizens to exercise their rights, acquire critical services, and participate in democratic processes. The inter-connectivity between the digital transformation and diversity presents ample opportunities for people around the globe to seek success in the modern scenario. By accommodating diversity in digital innovation, the people discover new opportunities, enhances their contribution towards the development of society they live in and attain the desired sustainability in the interconnected world. Conclusion