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Developing Systems for Effective, Equitable Education for All Students

edWeb.net

First, districts need to address the digital divide/homework gap in meaningful ways. Even before the pandemic and the shift to distance education, learning extended beyond the classroom. Another aspect of the digital divide includes teachers. Vrain Valley School District (CO).

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16 Great NonProfits Working to Support EdTech in Schools

Tom Murray

The organization represents over 10 million students in school districts nationwide and provides various toolkits on topics such as digital equity, infrastructure, and privacy. Organization: Digital Promise. Award winning principal, and now Senior Fellow Eric Sheninger , helps to lead much of the digital work.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Aaron Swartz, 2008. Um, they do.) Edsurge ’s Tony Wan asked in 2016.

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