The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2020

Their students have internet connections at home, laptops they can work from, teachers who know how to design online lessons and a strong foundation of in-school blended learning experience. Most schools are completely unprepared – or, at best, woefully underprepared – for coronavirus and virtual learning.

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MindShift

MARCH 26, 2020

Just over half of the nation’s public school children are from families considered low-income, and an estimated 12 million lack broadband Internet access at home. “Young people don’t have the attention or the executive function skills to be able to sit and learn online for hours every day on their own.”

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edWeb.net

MARCH 15, 2021

Limited or no access to the internet has particularly undermined their remote science learning experiences. All students, Krehbiel emphasized, should have universal access to broadband internet. Technology changed the scope of science teaching and learning during the pandemic.

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MindShift

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

The app used a sensor hardwired into smartphones called an accelerometer, which detects physical movement. Computing devices and broadband Internet are abundant both inside and outside of school. Read more about Blended Learning. Within minutes, a chorus of meows filled the room. This story also appeared in Slate.

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