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Another Cause of Inequality: Slow Internet in Schools

Educator Innovator

Teachers attend training sessions via webinar. And fourth graders collaborate on an annual ecosystem project using iPads, taking pictures and annotating their work as they go. While broadband wasn’t a specific focus of the survey, Purcell said that the issue did arise frequently in focus groups.

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The Biggest Distance-Learning Experiment In History: Week One

MindShift

She turned on an iPad and started talking to her first grade teacher, Robin Nelson. “Three days to conduct a survey of technology needs from 130,000 students and to prepare thousands of computers for student use. “Are you ready to do this online stuff?” “Yeah,” Sadie responds. Imagine that!