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EdTech Magazine
MARCH 2, 2022
As part of the shift to remote learning in 2020, many schools provided devices such as laptops and tablets to students for the purpose of attending school via the internet. For many, the internet has become an integral part of daily life.
EdTech Magazine
AUGUST 15, 2019
Kajeet ’s ConnectEdNow campaign , announced in June, aims to make broadband access more affordable by providing students with portable Wi-Fi hotspot devices, a $200 mobile device subsidy and discounted data plans from Verizon , T-Mobile and other LTE providers. Broadband access still is limited in some rural areas. by Erin Brereton.
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EdTech Magazine
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
No longer just a haven for dusty books and stern shushes, the library is now a place for digital resources and makerspaces and flexible learning. With so many school districts going one-to-one with tablets or laptops , libraries are the new meeting space for tech-enabled teamwork. Today’s school libraries are being reinvented.
EdTech Magazine
JULY 24, 2018
For the past decade, bringing digital equity and broadband access to U.S. families with school-aged children — most of them low-income — lack broadband access at home, reports the Pew Research Center. Joe McAllister is a learning environment advisor at CDW•G. Successful 1:1 Device Programs Help Students Get Online at Home.
Digital Promise
JANUARY 13, 2015
The funding requested by schools reached nearly $5 billion in 2012 and 2013, according to District Administration magazine. Riverside Unified School District in California and Piedmont City School District in Alabama both used Learning On-the-Go , a pilot program through E-rate, to connect students at home, too.
EdTech Magazine
MAY 4, 2015
A new survey on mobile learning from Project Tomorrow shows that today's schools are relying increasingly on students having experience with devices like smartphones and tablets to engage in modern curriculum. Frank Smith Mobile devices are more prevalent in K–12 classrooms than ever.
Hack Education
OCTOBER 14, 2016
.” “Modern E-Rate Puts Telephones On Hold in K–12,” Education Week reports , noting that schools are struggling to pay for phone service (still totally necessary) as well as expanded broadband. ” More on this scramble to serve (profit from) low-income broadband customers in the upgrades/downgrades section below.
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