The CoSN Digital Equity Dashboard Brainstorm by Lucy Gray

Social Media Push

2024-01-18 20:35:32 UTC

Come up with some standard language etc for people to send out tweets, facebook posts, etc.

2024-01-18 20:36:15 UTC

Stories about how the Dashboard has helped districts and organizations.

Conference Poster Board Sessions

2024-01-18 20:36:31 UTC

Have a standing presentation proposal that you can submit to conference to highlight the tool and gain insight.

Listserv / Blog post, Host overview webinars

2024-01-18 20:36:39 UTC

Develop visually appealing infographics, videos, and presentations that highlight the key features and benefits of the digital equity dashboard.

2024-01-18 20:36:40 UTC

Take Ownership

2024-01-18 20:36:55 UTC

Include the link on your business or district webpage, linkedIn account, etc.

Craft compelling narratives that showcase real-world examples of how the dashboard has positively impacted communities.

2024-01-18 20:37:04 UTC

Implement a targeted campaign across various channels, including social media, newsletters, and community forums.

2024-01-18 20:37:18 UTC

Advertise

2024-01-18 20:37:28 UTC

Continue with Blog Post to members and outreach to other industries to share how the tool can be used.

Check for Errors

2024-01-18 20:37:33 UTC

I think we need to do one more sweep of the tool to make sure there are not errors etc.

Presentation Opportunities

2024-01-18 20:37:35 UTC

I'm presenting on a panel for CEN at the end of the month. The panel is about AI and CEN focuses on rural education. I'm planning on highlighting the dashboard as a resource to point out the equity gaps and how essential equity is in a educational landscape that is changing due to generative AI.

Through partner communication channels

2024-01-18 20:37:41 UTC

Article

ebelastock — 2024-01-18 20:37:48 UTC

An article or two highlighting impacts on districts

Conference Promotion

2024-01-18 20:38:05 UTC

Make buttons that say "Ask me about the Digital Equity Dashboard"

I am working with the Pennsylvania Broadband Authority, Keystone Internet Coalition, and the Chester County Digital Alliance in my state. I can share the dashboard with them. I can also share through the PA job-alike groups and with my county LEAs.

2024-01-18 20:38:15 UTC

Recorded videos/testimonies from users

2024-01-18 20:38:26 UTC

ebelastock — 2024-01-18 20:39:07 UTC

CoSN webinar?

Host Webinars and Workshops:

2024-01-18 20:39:11 UTC

Organize webinars and workshops to demonstrate how the dashboard works and its significance in promoting digital equity.

Encourage community members, organizations, and policymakers to participate and ask questions.

Create an infographic that helps understand how to interpret the data.

2024-01-18 20:39:19 UTC

2024-01-18 20:39:30 UTC

Committee members and other engaged CoSN members reach out to people in their community about the benefits of this dashboard. CoSN can help create promotional videos for individuals to use with their contacts! We are producing and sharing videos regularly!

Wearable buttons

2024-01-18 20:39:52 UTC

"Ask me about the Digital Equity Dashboard"

Resources

2024-01-18 20:40:27 UTC

I like the idea of the guiding questions. I would add scenarios that provide an example of use case scenarios. LBT

State Department of Educations and ESC/ITC/BOCES/etc Outreach

2024-01-18 20:40:41 UTC

Offer to do demos for these organizations that touch multiple school districts so that they feel comfortable evangelizing for their stakeholders.

National Partners events (US Dept. of Education, FCC etc.

2024-01-18 20:41:20 UTC

Dashboard Slides

elemenous — 2024-01-18 20:42:28 UTC

Grants - Money Talks

2024-01-18 20:43:19 UTC

Partner with businesses or organizations that provide funding to schools. Have them include a field that requests information found in the Dashboard. This will force applicants to access it thus showing them the value.

Did someone say Escape Room?

2024-01-18 20:44:05 UTC

Create a fun online escape room like experience that teams of people can go through using the dashboard. This is a fun way to promote the dashboard and build competency with end-users.

Using Data Beyond the Dashboard

2024-01-18 20:44:36 UTC

Wondering if embedded in user examples, stories etc, are examples of how the data was taken off the dashboard and used in their own district presentations/meetings.

AI + Dashboard

2024-01-18 20:51:02 UTC

Can we leverage a GPT or similar generative AI interface so that people can ask specific questions of the dashboard. This may increase usability for many end users.

Create Examples Across Ed Tech Topics That CoSN Covers

elemenous — 2024-01-18 20:53:52 UTC

Share Dashboard with Digital Equity Broadband Planning Groups

elemenous — 2024-01-18 20:56:13 UTC

Equity plans and infrastructure

2024-01-18 21:01:05 UTC

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