by Jason Harper | Dec 29, 2015 | IT Workforce Development, Convention Center Technology, Access to Capital, Online Gaming Development, Technology Transfer, Digital Skills Training, Proof of Concept and Fab Labs, Mesh Wi-fi Networks, Professional Development for Teachers, K-12 Classroom Demonstrations, Libraries Pilot, Digital Infrastructure, Computers in the Home, Fiber to the Community, Community Education and Awareness, Home Internet Access, Event Calendar, Digital Art, Telehealth Pilot, Marketing the Region, Global Roundtables, University Research Capacity, Innovation Hubs/Tech Districts, Gigabit Ecosystem Building, Government Innovation, Medical Reimbursement
Announcing the 2016 Gigabit City Summit, a KC Digital Drive production, from May 16-18, 2016 in Kansas City. With 50 communities and nearly 250 delegates in attendance, our first Summit was an unqualified success! And the overwhelming feedback from those who attended...
by Jason Harper | Jun 11, 2015 | K-12 Classroom Demonstrations
Nestled amid the tall buildings of downtown KC, The Crossroads Academy is a case study in what a savvy school can do with a gigabit fiber connection. The urban K-8 charter was one of the 400-plus local public institutions to receive a free community connection from...
by Jason Harper | Mar 23, 2015 | Community Education and Awareness, K-12 Classroom Demonstrations, Digital Skills Training
If you are a STEM advocate seeking opportunities to work with Kansas City youth, STEMS on the VINES (the extra “S” is for Sustainability) may be for you. The group’s mission is “to provide inspiration and STEM enrichment to students in a school...
by KCDD Admin | Dec 10, 2014 | K-12 Classroom Demonstrations
Hive KC Digital Drive Fund Supporting Kansas City’s most innovative educators. Apply Now The Hive KC Digital Drive Fund is designed to support local projects and organizations that promote youth learning through digital technology. It is made possible through a...
by KCDD Admin | Dec 10, 2014 | K-12 Classroom Demonstrations
Hive KC Learning NetworkMozilla’s Hive Kansas City is a high-tech, city-wide approach to digital and web literacy programs for educators, schools & nonprofits. Learn More Established in 2014, the Hive KC Learning Community is a free, member-based network of...
by KCDD Admin | Dec 10, 2014 | K-12 Classroom Demonstrations
aSTEAM Village Students and adults learning together. Learn More Steam isn’t just for kids The aSTEAM Village vision is to implement an expanded learning strategy in before/after-school and weekend environments using STEAM (science, technology,...