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Digital Divide 2.0: a few facts and figures

Neo LMS

Welcome to NEO Blog 2018! Today I’d like to air some current facts around the debate, and create perhaps a platform from which we can explore the topic further in future blog posts. As a corollary, African Americans have had the highest increase in the use of mobile technology as their only source of Internet access.

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Teaching Online During COVID-19

Ask a Tech Teacher

In fact, the biggest question I get from teachers in my online classes and on my blog is: “How do I do it?” Access the required site through mobile devices. Provide mobile hotspots distributed by school. When you have internet access, download work from Google Classroom to work offline.

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4 Examples of the best digital access initiatives

Neo LMS

A counterpoint to these figures, is also the finding that 70% of teachers assign homework requiring broadband access. Mobile Beacon. Some studies have shown that enabling such households with mobile, rather than broadband, internet creates a more flexible solution, as these types of households tend to relocate more frequently.

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Digital Equity: Who Is Responsible?

Graphite Blog

This blog is the second in a series on digital equity from CoSN CEO Keith Krueger. "Anytime, anywhere" learning has been core to the vision of education technology leaders since the Internet, laptops, and mobile devices entered the classroom. Read the first post in the series here. In less than a year, more than 100 U.S.

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Celebrating School Library Month with Buncee and PebbleGo

Buncee

The American Library Association (ALA) wants to promote the idea that “libraries are places to get connected to technology by using broadband, computers, and other resources. Capstone posted a great quote by Author Neil Gaiman which said, “Google can bring you back, you know, a hundred thousand answers.

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School leadership toolkit targets digital equity

eSchool News

Seek mobile hotspot and/or affordable LTE programs. Leverage special broadband offerings. Since last fall, Krueger has written a series of blogs on digital equity challenges, models and partnerships. The Digital Equity Action Agenda is made possible by Dell, Google Fiber, Kajeet, Qualcomm Education, Inc.,

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5 Trends to Watch in 2011

The Electric Educator

Microsoft announced the deployment of Office Web Apps as a competitor to Google Apps. Google launched the alpha test of its Chrome OS netbook which lives in the cloud. As broadband service become increasingly common there is no reason for physical media such as DVD''s and CD''s. Thanks for subscribing to my blog.

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