Equity of Access
SETDA Says
JUNE 23, 2021
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Discovery Education and Keysight Technologies Launch New Partnership Supporting Equity of Access in Education
eSchool News
APRIL 6, 2021
When planning this initiative, Keysight sought to strengthen equity of access in education with modern digital resources. Our aim is to be a contributor to community prosperity in the United States, and around the world, and education is a cornerstone of these efforts.”.
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SETDA Provides Tips on Equity of Access for Students Outside of School
edWeb.net
JUNE 16, 2017
Access to online resources including digital content, interactive education apps and websites, videos, experts and peers is no longer a “nice to have” but rather a necessity. Unfortunately, teachers and students are often unable to be sure there will be dependable, robust access outside of school depending on family and community circumstances. Christine Fox, Deputy Executive Director, SETDA, noted the importance of having safe WiFi access.
Understanding Equitable Access Data
SETDA Says
OCTOBER 25, 2021
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Meet the SETDA 2021 State Achievement Award Recipients
SETDA Says
JUNE 22, 2021
The 2021 SSA awards, which were presented during the SETDA Emerging Trends Forum on June 15, 2021, celebrate the impact of […]. Digital Content Digital Learning Equity of Access Professional Learning
Meet the SETDA 2022 State Achievement Award Recipients
SETDA Says
JUNE 6, 2022
The 2022 SSA awards, which were presented during the SETDA Emerging Trends Forum on June 15, 2022, celebrate the impact of […]. Digital Content Digital Learning Equity of Access Interoperability Professional Learning
Joint SETDA and CoSN statement on FCC Rural Telecommunications Offer
SETDA Says
OCTOBER 2, 2020
The agency’s decision to revise tariffs for rural providers is a helpful action at this historic moment when far too many rural students lack access to online learning. Broadband Digital Learning E-Rate Equity of Access FCC In the News Legislation
SETDA and CoSN commend the FCC’s Emergency E-rate Filing Window
SETDA Says
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
The Bureau’s decision will help schools support their students during a very challenging period and we appreciate the agency’s swift recognition of this on campus digital learning need. […]. E-Rate Equity of Access FCC In the News Policy StatementSETDA and CoSN commend the Wireline Bureau for opening an emergency E-rate filing window to help schools address their higher than expected on campus bandwidth demands.
SETDA Advocates for Equal Access to Digital Content
SETDA Says
JULY 12, 2017
Today, online communities are alight with a Day of Advocacy in support of keeping the current Net Neutrality rules in place. Digital Learning Equity of Access FCC instructional materialsThese rules were. read more.
Mitigating Learning Loss: It’s about Time
SETDA Says
FEBRUARY 22, 2021
Accessibility Best Practices Digital Content Digital Learning Equity of AccessThis guest blog post was written by SETDA partner, Shannon Buerk, CEO, engage2learn, and focuses on the immediate and long-term high-value activities to address learning loss.
State Education Agency Considerations for Digital Learning: CARES Act & Beyond
SETDA Says
MAY 26, 2020
In support of state leadership, SETDA recently published the State Education Agency Considerations for CARES Act Funding as Related to Digital Learning. Best Practices Digital Content Digital Learning Equity of Access instructional materials Interoperability Legislation Personalized Learning Policy
Massachusetts Rethinks Ed Tech by Reinventing State-Local Partnerships
SETDA Says
MARCH 3, 2016
Another in an occasional series of guest posts, we are pleased to feature the work and voices of state leaders. 1to1 Best Practices Digital Learning Equity of Access Personalized Learning digital learning equity of accessKenneth Klau is the Director. read more.
SETDA’s 2019 Top Picks: 11 Resources for Educators, Administrators & Policy Makers
SETDA Says
DECEMBER 19, 2019
Always working to engage state leaders, affiliates members, private sector partners, and partner organizations-SETDA developed tools and resources to support national, state, district and school leaders in the implementation of the digital teaching and learning. Best Practices Digital Content Digital Learning ED EETT Equity of Access In the News instructional materials Interoperability Legislation OER Personalized Learning Policy Professional Learning
Student Voices Finalists 2019
SETDA Says
JUNE 13, 2019
Why do leaders gather to collaborate on topics of interest? State department of education […]. Best Practices Digital Content Digital Learning Equity of Access Personalized Learning Project Based Learning Student voiceOften when coordinating a focus group or presenting a new SETDA resources via a webinar, I mention the Why. Why do we spend the time to research and report on policies and practices? The Why always relays back to the students.
SETDA Applauds ConnectALL
SETDA Says
MARCH 10, 2016
On March 9, 2016, President Obama unveiled the ConnectALL Initiative, which aims to ensure that all Americans, including low-income families, have broadband access to the. Digital Learning ED Equity of Access FCC Policy Statement broadband equity of accessread more.
SETDA Applauds the Innovation for Tomorrow’s Workforce Act
SETDA Says
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
Last week, Senator Hatch (UT) and Senator Bennet (UT) introduced the Innovation for Tomorrow’s Workforce Act of 2016 which would amend current law to. Digital Learning Equity of Access Legislation OER Policyread more.
Roadmap Supports building Digital Learning Environments
SETDA Says
MAY 25, 2015
1to1 Best Practices Digital Content Equity of Access Personalized Learning Professional Learning Research roadmap Cable Impacts, the Partnership for 21st Century Learning and SETDA collaborated to develop the Building Your Roadmap to 21st Century Learning Environments, www.roadmap21.org. read more.
Looking for the Best Sources of Content for Ed Tech ?
SETDA Says
MAY 11, 2015
This site and newsletter brings together the largest set of industry. 1to1 Digital Content E-Rate EETT Equity of Access In the News Interoperability OER Online Assessment Personalized Learning Professional LearningEd Tech Update has the answer… SETDA is excited to share Ed Tech Update. read more.
New York takes Digital Learning Mobile
SETDA Says
JUNE 2, 2015
Another in an occasional series of guest posts, we are pleased to feature the work and voices of SETDA members. Best Practices Digital Content Equity of Access Personalized Learning Professional Learning Project Based Learning Student voiceToday’s post comes from Stan. read more.
How Data Analytics Can Help Your District Transition to a Digital Learning Environment
SETDA Says
JUNE 25, 2020
Schools nationwide must therefore prepare by developing remote and blended learning strategies that meet the diverse needs of the communities they serve. Best Practices Digital Content Digital Learning Equity of Access partnerships Personalized LearningThis guest blog post was written by SETDA partner, Monica Cougan, Product Marketing Manager, ENA Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic looks like it will continue disrupting education this fall.
Digital Learning: A Retrospective of SETDA’s Best Resources in 2016
SETDA Says
DECEMBER 21, 2016
Through the continued leadership of the Board of Directors and the dedication of our members and staff, during 2016 SETDA celebrated 15 years of. Digital Content Digital Learning E-Rate Equity of Access OER Policy 2015 digital content digital learning leadership personalized learning policy procurement roadmap
SETDA Strongly Opposes Chairman Pai’s EBS Report and Order
SETDA Says
JUNE 19, 2019
SETDA strongly opposes Chairman Pai’s draft Educational Broadband Service Report & Order, which proposes to further marginalize rural students that lack access to high capacity broadband. SETDA Executive Director, Candice Dodson said, “the Chairman’s proposal cites dated uses of EBS licenses and the FCC’s two-decade failure to grant new licenses as the basis for handing […]. E-Rate ED Equity of Access FCC In the News Policy
ConnectED – Back to School Update
SETDA Says
SEPTEMBER 14, 2015
ConnectED’s focus of fostering a robust ecosystem for digital learning and empowering teachers and their students with enhanced personalized learning experiences is a goal long. ConnectED Digital Content ED Equity of Access Personalized Learning Policyread more.
SETDA Opposes FCC’s Universal Service Funds CAP
SETDA Says
JUNE 12, 2019
E-Rate Equity of Access FCC In the News PolicySETDA opposes the FCC’s proposal to sweep the E-rate and other Universal Service Fund programs under a single budgetary cap and “prioritize” them. The USF is a vital tool for state leaders working to connect students to high capacity broadband at school and at home and this proposal threatens the system’s success. SETDA’s Executive Director, […].
SETDA Urges Public Comments to Support Closing the Homework Gap via EBS
SETDA Says
AUGUST 6, 2018
SETDA encourages state agencies, school districts, and other education stakeholders to provide public comments for the FCC, Notice of Proposed Rule Making: Transforming the 2.5 Digital Learning E-Rate Equity of Access FCC Legislation UncategorizedGHz Band by the deadline Wednesday (August 8) or to reply to comments posted by September 7.
SETDA Disappointed in FCC Lifeline Revocations and Modernization Report Retraction
SETDA Says
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
state and territorial digital learning leaders released the following statement of. Digital Learning E-Rate Equity of Access FCC LifelineThe State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA), the principal membership association representing U.S. read more.
Wow, What a Year! Top SETDA Resources 2015
SETDA Says
DECEMBER 22, 2015
Digital Content Digital Learning E-Rate Equity of Access OER Policy 2015 digital content digital learning leadership personalized learning policy procurement roadmapAs the year winds down, we reflect on our accomplishments from 2015. Needless to say, SETDA had a busy year! Through the continued leadership. read more.
State Leaders Advocate for Connectivity at School and at Home
SETDA Says
APRIL 14, 2016
During last week’s Washington Policy Summit, co-hosted by SETDA and CoSN, educators visited policymakers focused on advocating for equity in education as related to. Digital Learning E-Rate Equity of Access FCC Lifelineread more.
Senate Votes to Overturn FCC Net Neutrality Decision
SETDA Says
MAY 16, 2018
Equity of Access FCC Legislation Policy net neutralityThe Senate voted (52-47) today to reject the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to eliminate the agency’s Net Neutrality protections. All Senate Democrats and three Republicans – Senator Collins (ME), Sen. Murkowski (AK), and Sen. Kennedy (LA) – supported S.J.Res.52, which was introduced by Sen. Markey (MA) earlier this year. SETDA thanks these senators for voting […].
Need Digital Learning Resources? Leverage SETDA’s Guide to Implementing Digital Learning
SETDA Says
JANUARY 28, 2015
Successful digital learning implementation can meet a broad range of goals, including supporting the academic needs of students to ensure that they are college. Best Practices Digital Content E-Rate Equity of Access OER Policy Professional Learning read more.
SETDA in 2014: Year in Review
SETDA Says
DECEMBER 18, 2014
As the calendar year draws to a close and we take time to celebrate family and the holiday season, all of us at SETDA. ConnectED Digital Content E-Rate Equity of Access FCC In the News OER Policy Professional Learning read more.
SETDA in the News: January 2015 Round Up
SETDA Says
FEBRUARY 11, 2015
January 2015 brought lots of renewed energy and excitement to SETDA. At the beginning of the month, the Board of Director’s announced a new. Best Practices Digital Content E-Rate ED Equity of Access In the News Interoperability OER Personalized Learning Policy read more.
SETDA in the News: February Round Up
SETDA Says
MARCH 17, 2015
February may have buried many in the Northeastern part of the United States in snow, but here in Washington, DC, there was lots of. E-Rate ED EETT Equity of Access FCC In the News Interoperability Online Assessment Privacy State boards read more.
4 predictions for computer science education in 2022
eSchool News
JANUARY 7, 2022
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, school districts across the country have seen an influx of funding for student devices, internet access, and a variety of edtech tools.
Asynchronous Learning: The Key to Equity
EdNews Daily
SEPTEMBER 18, 2020
By Kevin McFarland In this time of the Coronavirus pandemic and an all too sudden shift to virtual learning, equity of access has become perhaps the single largest obstacle to educating our children.
Access to a Digital Reading Tool Empowers Students to Discover and Enjoy eBooks
techlearning
JULY 26, 2018
The promise of educational technology is that it allows every student to experience instruction tailored to his or her learning style and specific learning needs. Equity of access and the opportunity for deep personalization are founding principles of many 1:1 programs. Most educators believe that the integration of technology into the curriculum supports the learning of all students but especially those students who face additional challenges.
The Need to Refocus (Vigorously!) on Learning
More Verbs
MARCH 21, 2016
The Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) was not designed to be primarily an equity of access to technology program (although that was part of it). And it wasn’t designed to be primarily a program by which students could develop technology skills (although that was part of it). Over the years, MLTI has drifted to emphasizing the equity of access to technology. Yet most students have some sort of device of their own now.
The New National Education Technology Plan: What’s in it for Me?
Tom Murray
APRIL 22, 2016
In December of 2015, on the same day that President Obama signed the “Every Student Succeeds Act” (ESSA), the U.S. Department of Education released the 2016 National Education Technology Plan (NETP). The 2016 Plan, Future Ready Learning: Reimagining the Role of Technology in Education , articulates a vision of equity, active use, and collaborative leadership to make everywhere, all-the-time learning possible. . All for the kids we serve, Director of Innovation.
The Need to Refocus (Vigorously!) on Learning
More Verbs
FEBRUARY 27, 2016
The Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI) was not designed to be primarily an equity of access to technology program (although that was part of it). And it wasn’t designed to be primarily a program by which students could develop technology skills (although that was part of it). Over the years, MLTI has drifted to emphasizing the equity of access to technology. Yet most students have some sort of device of their own now.
The Tech Angle Inside Obama’s 2017 Education Budget Proposal
EdTech Magazine
FEBRUARY 25, 2016
Frank Smith Next year's budget proposal for education is all about equity of access — but to get there, some educational technology items need to be funded. Classroom Funding Management Online Learning STEM
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