EdTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Q&A: Tracy Smith on the Value of a Team Approach to Digital Equity. Mon, 11/11/2019 - 12:34. Parkland School District in Pennsylvania, like many of the nation’s public school systems, is seeing increases in student poverty rates and English language proficiency — trends that could make any existing digital divides worse.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Despite a tumultuous 2023 – and a name change – Twitter/X saw a 27% boost in popularity among children. ” To see the full report on children’s digital habits across 2023, and how they have evolved since 2019, visit the Qustodio website.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 18, 2021

The Penn State findings echo a 2017 survey by the nonprofit media watchdog, Common Sense, which found that low-income children were sitting in front of a television or a computer screen for almost double the time of a child from a wealthier family. For example, a 2019 study found that social media use doesn’t harm adolescent well-being.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

One study looking at labor market recovery after recessions found that displaced workers ages 55 to 64 were 16 percentage points less likely to be re-employed at the time of follow-up surveys than workers ages 35 to 44.16 Moreover, the digital divide – that perennially unpopular problem – can widen as a result of these changes.

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21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Please take a moment to subscribe by email or RSS and also give me a follow on Twitter at mjgormans. As we think about our work in the past 2019-20 school year, we should reflect on the online learning that had occurred for those of us fortunate enough to have the necessary technology—both at our schools and in our students’ homes.

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Bryan Alexander

JULY 18, 2019

One study looking at labor market recovery after recessions found that displaced workers ages 55 to 64 were 16 percentage points less likely to be re-employed at the time of follow-up surveys than workers ages 35 to 44.16 Moreover, the digital divide – that perennially unpopular problem – can widen as a result of these changes.

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Edsurge

APRIL 12, 2019

students without home internet access, many of whom are now expected to use digital learning every day to access class materials and complete homework assignments. DigitalEquityNow [link] — Jessica Rosenworcel (@JRosenworcel) April 11, 2019. pic.twitter.com/kHeaPLOf2r — SETDA (@SETDA) April 11, 2019. The same holds for U.S.

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