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How can we close the digital divide?

The Hechinger Report

The report also offers ways that those digital divides can be mitigated. “We The update of the policy document by the DOE’s Office of Education Technology is the first since 2016 (parts of it were revised in 2017). The post How can we close the digital divide? In addition, the report covers AI and data privacy.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 & 29 Editions)

Doug Levin

A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 28 and 29 Combined Edition). " Tagged on: July 23, 2017 Education Division Strategic Plan | National Governors Association → NGA's Education Division has a new strategic plan (2017-2020), which includes a focus on personalized learning. I think the latter."

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‘Learn’-Launching the 2017 Edtech Conversation With Cautious Optimism

Edsurge

Big data, open spaces, employability, utilizing maker movements, balancing innovation and accountability, privacy, collaboration, closing the digital divide, personalized learning, and navigating the hostile political climate were just a few of the concerns the audience members brought up.

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The changing geography of work: a new report

Bryan Alexander

percent did so in 2017. Plus employers don’t want to pay more for older folks when they can pay less for younger ones and robots. Moreover, the digital divide – that perennially unpopular problem – can widen as a result of these changes.

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The changing geography of work: a new report

Bryan Alexander

percent did so in 2017. Plus employers don’t want to pay more for older folks when they can pay less for younger ones and robots. Moreover, the digital divide – that perennially unpopular problem – can widen as a result of these changes.

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AI in the Classroom: A Complete AI Classroom Guide

The CoolCatTeacher

Stats on the First 800 Episodes 00;01;23;21 – 00;01;45;21 John Davis Well, Mom, since you and Dad started the 10 Minute teacher back in February of 2017, this show has reached over 6.5 But I think expect that as a teacher, if all you're asking students to do is work that an AI robot can do. million downloads across the globe.

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Makerspace Starter Kit Updated

The Daring Librarian

You an start with just one Sphero Mini : The App-Controlled Robot Ball Photo by: Jenny of The Brick Castle "Little robot. Sphero Mini fits a huge experience into a tiny robot the size of a ping pong ball. Sure, you can can add lots more to a Robotics area in a Makerspace. And they did! Yes, please! It's OK to fail.