eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Consider this gap: some 99 percent of K-12 public schools and libraries in some form or fashion (thanks in large part to the E-Rate program) yet 30 percent of Americans. based ClassBook.com , the parent company of OpenRoom, an outside advisory firm that works with schools to design and implement technology digital learning programs.

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E-rate Chromebook Accessibility Flipped Classroom 40

Edsurge

JANUARY 29, 2020

schools accessing high-speed broadband, and devices all but ubiquitous in the classroom, the question is no longer whether teachers and students are using technology, but how. Participants are currently learning how to evaluate software privacy policies and make an informed decision about whether it’s right for their school.

Technology 101

Technology Chromebook Broadband EdTech 101

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

So a new concept has emerged: “digital equity.” According to the Federal Communications Commission, evidence is showing a strong relationship between broadband access, internet adoption and health outcomes. The FCC goes on to note that “fostering digital equity and health equity are inextricably intertwined.”

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Digital Divide Broadband Education Accessibility 202

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2014

Seuss The Learning Revolution Project highlights our own "conference 2.0" virtual and physical events and those of our over 200 partners in the learning professions. Look for our upcoming email on Thursday which will detail the fun and free events coming up at the ISTE conference. More information at [link].

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Google Classroom Digital Citizenship Conference 54

Education Superhighway

APRIL 30, 2018

. “The internet democratizes knowledge, and access to it needs to be as reliable for students in Elgin as it is in Eugene,” said Governor Brown to the crowd of educators, state representatives, and service providers convened at the event. ” – Governor Kate Brown.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Education and student well-being are stretched thin, and lingering learning gaps, exacerbated by the pandemic, present hurdles for all students–especially underrepresented students groups who were already at a disadvantage. We are currently in the process of handing out 8,000 Chromebooks and hotspots for students to use at home.

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EdTech Learning Industry Data 67

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

So I’m including a lot of events in this article that are not “ed-tech” per se. Thiel spoke at the Republican Party Convention, the first gay man to take the main stage at that event. Thiel’s financing of the lawsuit raised concerns about the influence that the billionaire could have on silencing the press.

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