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Report: 41 percent of schools are under-connected

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A new report details the importance of state advocacy in connecting schools, students to broadband internet. A new report from SETDA and Common Sense Kids Action focuses on K-12 broadband and wi-fi connectivity, state leadership for infrastructure, state broadband implementation highlights, and state advocacy for federal broadband support.

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29 K-12 edtech predictions for 2021

eSchool News

Leaders will be looking for new ways to streamline observation to ensure teachers feel supported, connected with colleagues, and aligned on how to have the most impact with students. GHz frequency of the Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) band. Adam Geller, Founder and CEO, Edthena. temperature, lighting).

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Access State-Reviewed Instructional Materials with SETDA’s Dashboard

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Utah has a long-established review process for educational materials and publishes its reviews so educational leaders can consider vetted educational materials and make a good initial decision about how to proceed with their purchases. Christine’s background includes experience in education and consulting.

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Using Makerspaces to Support Personalized Learning

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During her time in the makerspace, she learned how to design and create keychains to sell at local veterinarians’ offices and at fundraisers. Technology was not required for this assignment, but she found ways to incorporate it to support her goals. Christine’s background includes experience in education and consulting.

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The Business of Education Technology

Hack Education

This fall, the EducationSuperHighway released a price comparison tool so that districts could see neighbors’ broadband costs and ideally leverage that information to get a better deal. “Clever’s ‘Co-Pilot’ Aims to Help Schools Pilot and Purchase.” These companies almost all share the same investors too.