Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2020

Howard, an assistant professor at the Department of Teaching and Learning at the University of Redlands in California. Maybe it is about learning new technology, but it also could be about reading a book together.” We have seen some districts actually say, “Come check out a Chromebook. PT / 2 p.m. Is that going too far?

Technology 217

Technology Digital Divide Broadband Accessibility 217

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. But America’s persistent digital divide has greatly hampered efforts toward this goal. Related: Teachers need lots of training to do online learning well. Inequity looms large.

Learning 73

Learning Laptops Smartphone Accessibility 73

MindShift

JULY 31, 2020

And during tumultuous times, the need for information, access to literacy, and digital access have become even greater. . For schools that closed and moved to online learning due to the coronavirus, digital access became a necessity overnight. Families can pick up a Chromebook and hot spot from the library.

Libraries 68

Libraries Social Media Digital Badges Accessibility 68