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The SHLB-NTIA Conference, held on May 24, 2012, focused on the integration of mobile technology in educational services. Moderated by Denise Atkinson-Shorey, the panelists included experts like Curtis Lee and Shawn Gross, who discussed the design and impact of cloud-based platforms for community collaboration. Key topics included the Community Partnership System (CPS) aimed at unifying out-of-school providers and the broader vision of The Civic Network to enhance collaboration among schools, libraries, and non-profits. Insights on mobile trends indicate a shift towards 'mobilization of citizenry' in public service, emphasizing the need for comprehensive mobile access.
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Mobile Educational Services and Applications SHLB-NTIA Conference May 24th, 2012
Moderator & Panelists • Denise Atkinson-Shorey(Moderator) Cyber-security Director, CoSN • Curtis Lee CPS Product Manager, The Civic Canopy • Shmuel Feld Founder, Feldwerks • Keith R. Krueger CEO, Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) • Shawn Gross Managing Director, Digital Millennial Consulting
The Civic Canopy Designing a platform, both human and technical, to facilitate the pursuit of common goals within communities. Community Partnership System (CPS) Cloud-based tool to bring together all Out-of-School (OST) providers, Denver Public Schools and the City of Denver under one data framework to help coordinate activities and measure the efficacy of impact on student achievement. The Civic Network A broader vision to provide a technical framework for supporting the collective activities of schools, libraries, hospital, community entities and non-profits. email: curtis@civiccanopy.org
Mobile Trends… http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/LTg1ODE3OTc5Mg.swf http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/LTM1NTkxMjMzNw.swf http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/LTk0NjcwOTQ2Nw.swf
Mobile Trends… • 86% of smartphone owners used their phone in the past month to make real-time queries to help them meet friends, solve problems, or settle arguments. Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project Just-in-time Information through Mobile Connections, May 7, 2012 http://pewinternet.org/Reports/2012/Just-in-time.aspx
Some Implications… The “Consumerizationof IT” within the private sector is also emerging as The “Mobilization of Citizenry” within the public sector.
Some Implications… What can we do to ensure robust and affordable mobile access to public resources? How does the mobile revolution change the current public service models?