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A school district is building a DIY broadband network

The Hechinger Report

But Bredder can’t give students the tool he considers most indispensable to 21st-century learning — broadband internet beyond school walls. They’re building their own countywide broadband network. This is an equity issue,” said Bredder. “If The hardware on the towers then blasts that connection about 10 miles into the valley below.

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State Leadership Working Towards Broadband Access for All

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If the workday of an adult typically requires seamless broadband access, then it’s reasonable that today’s students need the same access during their school day. The key is the state leadership to make broadband accessible to all. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING.

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The Challenges of Easy Data Access

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This article was modified and published by eSchool News. Jena Draper is the founder and general manager at CatchOn, a company designed to support teaching and learning through the smarter use of data and technology. Monica Cougan joined ENA in 2012, where she currently serves as the product marketing manager. About the Host.

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Get to the root of the edtech issues with three key questions

edWeb.net

More important, when educators can download and add digital resources on their own, they may be giving companies unintended access to private student information. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. Sometimes, even approved edtech tools may have an add-on that doesn’t follow your school’s privacy standards.

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State and District Leadership Discuss Digital Learning Opportunities

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Contracts with publishing companies ensure equal availability and pricing for Idaho’s large population of rural schools. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. They have a continuous review and evaluation of curricular materials on a six-year rotation schedule. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenters.

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For two states, the digital transition requires an overhaul of the process

edWeb.net

While the tools may have print components, companies must submit them digitally, and only the digital materials are reviewed. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. Evaluators have the time to stop and ask if a material is truly effective and how it fits with the other curriculum and their digital platform.

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Final Speakers List + Registration for October 6th "Libraries of the Future" Online Mini-Conference

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

Join the 4,000 others who have already registered to participate or watch the recordings now and we'll also send you our curated resource conference reading packet: 11 downloadable reports and tool-kits, 18 articles, 10 websites, and a YouTube video playlist --all focused on key ideas and trends for libraries of the future. patents.