Digital Empowerment Academy
DIGITAL INNOVATION, COMMUNITY ACTIVISM

During the 2014 Essessence Music Festival the YES We Code organization hosted the 1st Annual  Tech Village.   The focus was "to provide an encouraging and electrifying environment where everyone works together to build great apps centered around education, environ...

Civic Technology is a new strategy to bridge the 'digital divide' .

With essentional question being how do we implore, encourage and support people, group and organizations to use digital tools for social advocacy?

 Civic Technology is the answer.

We must use the digital...

This is a repost from Edutopia

How Design Thinking Can Empower Young People

At People Serving People, a homeless shelter in Minneapolis, local design firms and educators work together to show kids how design thinking can help them make a difference in their neighborhoo...

The DML Central recently published an article about Connected Learning which is defined as "21st century educational approach that takes advantage of today’s abundance of digital information and social connection and makes learning relevant to everyone." The Digital Em...