The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2020

At Decatur County ’s Riverside High School, where the foundation has been working since 1999, postsecondary enrollment (including military and technical training) has risen from 24 to 84 percent (95 students). percent of residents have broadband). The post How to raise rural enrollment in higher education?

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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. CoSN members have been turning to each other for advice and support about how to approach coronavirus and virtual learning.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Since our nation’s beginning, the farm has been a foundation of American society , but too often rural communities do not have broadband access or don’t have access to the digital skills needed on today’s modern farms,” Snapp wrote in a blog post. “As Google Offers Digital Skills Workshops and Coaches.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 18, 2016

Many school leaders (57 percent) also say that a lack of teacher training is the biggest barrier to expanding their ed tech offerings. A growing number of teachers, meanwhile, are hungry for PD on how to integrate games in their classrooms. Why Ed Tech Is Not Transforming How Teachers Teach. Technology in Education: An Overview.

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Edsurge

DECEMBER 24, 2021

With increased federal support to fund technologies in the classroom, expand broadband access, and put devices in the hands of more students, education technology continues to play an important role in the lives of educators and students. Holding learning technologies accountable.

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Education Superhighway

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

EducationSuperHighway and our partners across the broadband space have been busy advocating for ACP renewal, and we are starting to see positive progress. Don’t know who your lawmakers are or how to contact them? Right now, the ACP is projected to run out of funds in early 2024. We can only do this with your support.

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Edsurge

JULY 29, 2022

But with few trained counselors , nurses , or other professionals, and with so many other demands on educators’ time and energy , it’s hard for many schools and districts to help address students’ mental and physical health at scale. These devices and services are critical for students accessing telehealth services.

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Edsurge

JANUARY 19, 2021

Even before the pandemic, broadband and mobile technology was expanding connectivity across the globe, hybrid and virtual classrooms were gaining steam in providing personalized learning to students, and project-based learning was proving to be an effective, engaging and increasingly popular pedagogy.

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Edsurge

APRIL 9, 2020

Here are three alternative ideas for how to ensure students can learn from home when necessary. And some corporations have designed higher education and workforce training micro-courses intended for smartphones. And broadband Internet connections aren’t available everywhere, especially in rural parts of the U.S.

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Education Superhighway

OCTOBER 6, 2021

The survey results demonstrated the urgency of eliminating broadband accessibility as a barrier to remote learning. They created materials for and trained and managed call center agents. Training and preparation was a critical first step to the call center’s success. On average, calls lasted fifteen to twenty minutes.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 14, 2022

While some students remain unconnected, Oakland’s effort has emerged as an example of how to tackle a citywide digital divide. “We According to a 2021 report from the think tank New America, 1 in 8 children from low-income families don’t have a computer at home, while 1 in 7 lack access to broadband internet.

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Edsurge

APRIL 4, 2019

We secured 450 new devices, I personally configured them and trained teachers and staff how to use them. I researched and found that some cable service providers offer basic broadband for free in housing authority buildings and that the Queens public library lets people check out internet access like a book.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 26, 2020

Washington and other schools are canceling classes that require hands-on training, such as some art and engineering courses. Millions of Americans returning to their families in rural areas have no broadband access there , making online courses impossible for them. But adaptation has its limits.

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Graphite Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

USAC online training video series. This category covers the services necessary to support broadband connectivity in schools and libraries, including data links that connect multiple points, services used to connect eligible locations to the internet, and services that provide basic conduit access to the internet.

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Edthena

MARCH 26, 2021

Here are some helpful tips on how to properly discuss race when teaching American history. . Is it students of color, students with disabilities, students experiencing homelessness, students without broadband access at home or the devices? Additionally, school staffs should be trained in trauma-informed practices, Dirsmith said.

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Nik Peachey

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

The videos aren’t pedagogical type classroom videos of teachers working with students, as you might at first assume from the title, but are video tutorials which show how to use various software and websites to develop your teaching. Over the last few weeks I’ve been exploring some of the content on Russell Stannard’s [link] website.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Faced with these numbers, agencies like RIFLI are rethinking how they do business, creating a noteworthy model based in building up technology and community partnerships. RIFLI is also working to increase awareness about the importance of being connected through a partnership with Rhode Island’s public library system.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2021

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. Jason Innes, Director of Curriculum, Training, and Product Management, KinderLab Robotics. “We Adam Geller, Founder and CEO, Edthena.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 23, 2016

One such effort is Black Girls Code , started in 2011 by Kimberly Bryant, an electrical engineer by training who has worked in biotech and pharmaceutical companies. I don’t think yet that—and maybe it’s to be expected—that anyone has all the answers on how to fix it, but we’re certainly talking about it. You learn by the practice.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

These commitments are connecting 20 million more students to next-generation broadband and wireless. They learned how to manipulate various Photoshop Elements tools to crop, select, paint and fill select areas of their work with contrast colors. Each student learned how to create brushes from words related to their subject matter.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Cotton has committed his own community to making sure its students learn how to write effectively; here too technology plays a role. teacher may say, ‘I’m not sure this is good writing’ or ‘I’m not sure how to score this writing.’ Along with that, you have to provide support because a math teacher or a P.E.

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Education Superhighway

AUGUST 17, 2017

For those that have, teachers may not have received the necessary training to know how to integrate technology into their instruction. Mark Hurty: Without a broadband connection to the internet, none of my students’ resources would have been available. They can also explore their creativity, innovation, and design skills.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 4, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. Before "going rogue" in 2007, Kate was the Staff Training Coordinator for The Seattle Public Library.

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Education Superhighway

AUGUST 17, 2017

For those that have, teachers may not have received the necessary training to know how to integrate technology into their instruction. Mark Hurty: Without a broadband connection to the internet, none of my students’ resources would have been available. They can also explore their creativity, innovation, and design skills.

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MindShift

MARCH 26, 2020

And now you know how to meet me in the morning.” We have managed to troubleshoot the mobilization of meal programs, lack of technology equipment, online teacher training, and a whole host of issues that come with a change of this magnitude. Three days to train about 8,000 teachers in a whole new way of work. Three days!

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edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

There are also Education Stabilization Fund – Rethink Education Models (ESF-REM) grants, and they also can be used to provide broadband access as part of a new education model. She has also leveraged these skills to create employee onboarding and training programs at Apple, Facebook, Google and Uber.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MAY 19, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. Before "going rogue" in 2007, Kate was the Staff Training Coordinator for The Seattle Public Library.

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NeverEndingSearch

MARCH 16, 2016

312 (The SKILLS Act) where AASL/ALA promoted the following definition: An effective school library program: (1) is staffed by a state sanctioned school librarian; (2) has up -to-date materials and technology, including broadband; (3) includes regular collaboration between teachers and school librarians concerning school reform.

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eSchool News

MARCH 7, 2016

They commissioned a school technology inventory that was completed by Connected Nation , a nonprofit organization whose mission is to bring affordable broadband to all Americans. In both cases, state leaders wanted to understand the scope of the challenges they face, so they can figure out how to tackle those.”.

Digital Learning 40

Digital Learning Assessment E-rate Survey 40

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 10, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. Before "going rogue" in 2007, Kate was the Staff Training Coordinator for The Seattle Public Library.

Libraries 36

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JUNE 16, 2020

TechSoup for Libraries is a free national library online information resource that covers library technology news, how-to content and information on TechSoup product donations and services for libraries. Before "going rogue" in 2007, Kate was the Staff Training Coordinator for The Seattle Public Library.

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Libraries Conference Pearson Advocacy 41

eSchool News

AUGUST 10, 2016

However, only 18 percent of teachers reported the majority of students have access to the digital tools they need at home, which left those students without access to broadband at a significant disadvantage. So, where does this leave these students and their families?

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 12, 2016

School and district leaders have to figure out how to measure student outcomes under a personalized learning model, find the right tools for their students in a confusing edtech market, and train and support teachers.

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Personalized Learning E-rate Outcomes Learning 60

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

We’re still learning how to fly as we’re flying,” he said. “We Schools are still scrambling simply to cope with the immediate coronavirus crisis and meet students’ basic needs, she said, but the next school year could present opportunities to rethink how remote learning happens. But there was no long-term plan, McKneely said.

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edWeb.net

DECEMBER 27, 2016

The Future Ready movement grew out of the Connect Ed initiative launched by President Obama in 2013 with several goals: to connect 99% of students in schools to broadband, and to address the need for more professional learning and leadership to ensure the effective use of technology. About edWeb.net.

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Neo LMS

AUGUST 17, 2021

don’t have a broadband connection and don’t own a laptop or computer. This is as relevant in remote grade schools as it is in workplace training. It also illustrates multiple solutions to a problem and how to refine critically to arrive at the most appropriate answer.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

After dealing with the first priority — making sure students were safe and fed — schools had to figure out how to keep the learning alive. Related: Teachers need lots of training to do online learning well. Many broadband providers are also adding capacity, lifting caps on data and offering extended free trial periods.

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