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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 11 Edition)

Doug Levin

The partnership aims to bridge the digital divide in Pittsburg by offering parents refurbished computers free of charge. One of the recommendations we had from the first presentation we went to on this was you don’t want too many,” Hubster said. “I I think right now we’re probably content doing one a year.”

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 12 Edition)

Doug Levin

While not every piece speaks directly to K-12 education issues at present, they all speak to the wider milieu from which our conceptions of public education and consumer technology are derived. This is ALSO true for edtech. Tagged on: March 24, 2017 Navigating The Growing Pains Of Advertising To The Education Market | Forbes → WTF?

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 12 Edition)

Doug Levin

While not every piece speaks directly to K-12 education issues at present, they all speak to the wider milieu from which our conceptions of public education and consumer technology are derived. This is ALSO true for edtech. Tagged on: March 24, 2017 Navigating The Growing Pains Of Advertising To The Education Market | Forbes → WTF?

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How did edtech impact learning in 2023?

eSchool News

Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage. We are currently in the process of handing out 8,000 Chromebooks and hotspots for students to use at home.

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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, Um, they do.) And I’d never gotten my Ph.D. Apple sneers about this.

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