Virtual School of Internet Governance (VSIG)

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Summary

Name of your School: Virtual School of Internet Governance (VSIG)
Is your School a global, regional or national initiative? global
Who is the convenor/s of your School? Glenn McKnight and Alfredo Calderon
Is your School targeting one specific stakeholder group (i.e. do you focus on young people)? We are open to anyone from anywhere with a focus on University level and higher. We understand that people are busy and its self paced.
Region or country your School is based: US and Canada
Year of foundation: 2020
Frequency of your School: more frequently
Duration of your School: 42 days
Besides Internet Governance do you focus on another sub topic? Emergent Technologies
Is your school associated with or co-located with any other event or process? no
What is the funding model of your SIG? Sponsorships
Please provide the link to the website of your school: www.virtualsig.org
Anything else you would like to tell us about your school? Welcome to Introduction to Internet Governance (VSIG)! You’re joining the one of the four groups of learners currently enrolled in the course. We are excited to have you in the class and look forward to your contributions to the learning community. The format of this online course is a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), with the goal of networking with peers across the world. If you decide to go through the whole course and meet all the requirements a Certificate of Completion will be produced. Weekly synchronous sessions for interactive conversations are part of the features.