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December 3, 2020
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Education First Compact: Beyond Coding — Meeting the Challenges of Digital Literacy
Free
Virtual Event
Join us for December’s Education First Compact, when we’ll examine ways in which Philadelphia is responding to educational equity and the digital divide – a challenge highlighted during this year’s COVID pandemic.
From the need for equitable access to technology to workplace demand for advanced digital literacy skills, our students are facing a differently-networked world. Are they being prepared to meet the challenge?
Panelists
- Jamie Payton, Director, STARS Computing Corps and Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Computer & Information Sciences, Temple University
- Dalila Wilson-Scott, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Comcast Corporation, and President, Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation
Host
Farah Jimenez, President and CEO, Philadelphia Education Fund
This event is free. Register today!
