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15 March 2023

New Report: Ten tips to Start Your Digital Inclusion Journey


This new report from The Open University (OU) brings together takeaways from the recent employer webinar: 

How skills can unlock an inclusive digital future

This fascinating event brought together some of the leading voices in digital skills, accessibility and inclusivity. This highlights paper gathers together their expertise into ten tips to help you in your digital inclusion journey, such as the mindset required, skills development options and maturity models to record and monitor your progress.

Our experts

  • Priya Lakhani OBE, founder and CEO of CENTURY Tech (event host)
  • Jane Dickinson, Digital Skills Lead, The OU
  • Michael Vermeersch, Accessibility Go To Market Manager, Microsoft UK
  • Professor Oliver Pearce, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Milton Keynes University Hospital
  • Robin Christopherson CBE, Head of Digital Inclusion, AbilityNet

Many of the surveys, reports, resources and guides mentioned in the session are shared in the paper, helping you learn from the expertise of The Open University, Microsoft and AbilityNet and many more.

Good luck on your digital inclusion journey!



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