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Bridging the Digital Divide with Michael Grote
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Mike Grote is a political consultant and WGU’s voice in the great state of Missouri. He has played a pivotal role in helping the university to make high-quality, low-cost online education available to Missourians. Tune in to hear his story of working closely with legislators to empower students’ journeys, with a vision to see an impact for generations to come. We touch on the idea that following the pandemic, digital infrastructure has become a human right, and discuss how it has highlighted the need for high-performing practitioners in the state of Missouri.
Key Points From This Episode:
- Mike Grote’s role in supporting WGU bridge the digital divide and making low-cost online education accessible.
- Two things that motivated Mike to take on a role at WGU.
- Student stories that illustrate the incredible value offered by WGU.
- Working closely with rural electric cooperatives.
- How digital infrastructure is becoming a human right.
- How COVID-19 highlighted the need for accomplished practitioners throughout the state.
- WGU’s efforts to create a centralized opportunity for practicums and in-service experience opportunities.
- Working together with Senator Hough to get more people into healthcare professions through the Nursing Lab.
- Governor Mike Parson’s role in providing pathways to opportunity.
- The incredible rewards of working to empower students.
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