The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

As schools and districts struggle to move beyond the pandemic disruptions, one thing has become abundantly clear — technology will be a permanent fixture in students’ lives, whether students are physically in the classroom or learning from home. Related: The affordability gap is the biggest part of the digital divide.

Broadband 71

Broadband Digital Divide Report Accessibility 71

Edsurge

JANUARY 25, 2021

As students move back in the classroom, instead of shuttering their online program, they’ve repurposed it to provide additional approaches for engaging with content and building competencies in the ISTE Standards for Students.

Analysis 187

Analysis Education Digital Divide Policies 187

Neo LMS

OCTOBER 19, 2016

In the last week’s post I promised to address exactly 10 BYOD concerns that keep schools reluctant to allowing students to use their mobile devices in the classroom. Also, schools should make sure that this BYOD policy is easily available for anyone, and that some simple issues can be solved through also easily available documentation.

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BYOD How To Digital Divide Smartphone 150

Graphite Blog

APRIL 19, 2021

The coronavirus pandemic has come with specific challenges for teachers: Keeping students engaged during hybrid or fully remote learning, addressing systemic inequity and the digital divide, and coping with days of seemingly endless multitasking are just a few among so many other obstacles. featured_content_1%%.

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Tools Learning Microsoft Google 97

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 20, 2016

Keeping parents informed about classroom activities is a challenge. This is an excellent service for schools, clubs, or a classroom teacher who needs to reach people dependably and quickly. Class Dojo is a hugely popular classroom management tools, reportedly used in one of every two schools in the United States. Class Dojo.

Tools 150

Tools Digital Divide Report Digital Citizenship 150

Edsurge

MAY 17, 2022

Recognition that the digital divide prevents academic progress has prompted colleges to do more to connect students with tech tools. Flipping the Classroom Professors who recorded video lectures for online learning during the pandemic are realizing they have a new resource at their disposal. Smith University.

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Flipped Classroom Course Digital Divide Trends 204

EdTechSandyK

MARCH 15, 2014

On March 5, 2014, I was privileged to moderate and participate on a panel on Bridging the Digital Divide with BYOD Equity at the SXSWedu conference in Austin, Texas. BYOD BYOT digital divide equity panel presentation sxswedu' The panelists were a true joy to plan and present with. This conversation was just a beginning.

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BYOD Digital Divide EdTech Policies 75

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection. These important attributes of a PBL classroom need to be intentionally thought out as part of the online experience. A blended environment removes the walls of the physical classroom by empowering learners with technology.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

eSpark

JULY 11, 2016

Successful classroom technology should challenge and support every type of learner without widening the digital divide that’s often found in low-income and rural districts. Classroom devices can streamline differentiation for students, even if a school or district has limited resources to spend on edtech.

EdTech 52

EdTech Digital Divide Education Future Ready 52

Marketplace K-12

JULY 5, 2016

The new analysis, titled “Teachers and Technology Use in the Classroom: Exclusive Survey Results,” represents an in-depth follow up to the Education Week Tech Confidence Index , released earlier this month as part of Education Week’s 2016 Technology Counts report. Classroom management challenges: (20 percent vs. 7 percent.).

Survey 66

Survey Analysis Digital Divide Report 66

eSpark

JULY 11, 2016

Successful classroom technology should challenge and support every type of learner without widening the digital divide that’s often found in low-income and rural districts. Classroom devices can streamline differentiation for students, even if a school or district has limited resources to spend on edtech.

EdTech 40

EdTech Digital Divide Education Future Ready 40

Neo LMS

AUGUST 17, 2021

While there are video and audio tools that help bridge the physical distance, your communications strategy needs to include cognizance of the digital divide and your students’ access to these tools. Read more: 6 Practical strategies for teaching across the digital divide.

Strategy 368

Strategy Tools Digital Divide Exercises 368

NeverEndingSearch

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

The Philadephia Inquirer reported a response to the rally from district spokesperson Megan Lello: the district provides classroom libraries and other media and technology to support the literacy aim that has been a hallmark of Superintendent William R. ’s administration: making sure all children read on grade level by age 8. Reflection.

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Resources Libraries Advocacy Accessibility 106

MindShift

MARCH 24, 2020

While there are plenty of best practice guides available for online learning, strategies for bridging the digital divide are scarce. . To activate Voice typing, open a google document and click Tools > Voice Typing or press Ctrl + Shift + S in Windows or Command + Shift + S in macOs. – Lindsey Conway.

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Learning Digital Divide Data Flipped Classroom 47

techlearning

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Sean Wybrant, Digital Media Studies Teacher, in his classroom with students at William J. The digital divide will not be bridged simply by coding but “by young leaders who have been educated to transform their reality” says Amouzou. Wybrant cites the North Dakota Access Pipeline as an example. Palmer High School.

Accessibility 90

Accessibility STEM Robotics Elementary 90

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

And with online assessments now being required in many states, reliable broadband access is also essential so that students’ knowledge and skills are accurately represented, and technology is not a barrier to achievement and its documentation. Cynthia Schultz, Esq.

E-rate 42

E-rate EdTech Broadband Digital Divide 42

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 11, 2018

Shawn Caine, who teaches technology at Panguitch High School in Garfield County, Utah, lets students who don’t have adequate home internet service get online in her classroom before and after school. Back at Panguitch High School, a junior named Hagen Miller sat in the cluttered back annex of Shawn Caine’s classroom.

Broadband 82

Broadband Chromebook Accessibility Mobility 82

Educator Innovator

APRIL 27, 2015

Turning inquiry into action, the student has designed a research project to explore the nation’s digital divide, and advocated for a space for he and other interested students to both learn and implement new skills by working toward building an app and website for the school. But he didn’t stop there.

Digital Divide 38

Digital Divide iPad Data Mobility 38

Ask a Tech Teacher

JANUARY 10, 2017

The end result is a learning tool that is powerful, robust, scalable, and because it’s free, is the equitable solution to so many concerns over education’s digital divide. The latest version of their document is there, waiting. Google makes it easy for groups to edit a document simultaneously. Collaborative.

Google 150

Google Digital Divide Wiki Digital Citizenship 150

Saving Socrates

AUGUST 28, 2013

As parents, you will see your child read more non-fiction in the English classroom and throughout their educational experience. Make sure to to expose your children, even at a very young age, to museums, documents, different sources of information, people of a variety of skills and traits, and careers.

Common Core 40

Common Core Technology Digital Divide Assessment 40

Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2022

For example, all students in a school may have their documents, which are stored in the schools' cloud storage, scanned for keywords, including documents like private journals. When monitored, students may also lose trust in the very tools being used to close the digital divide, and that can negatively impact equity.

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Software Chromebook Data Social Media 148

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

What follows are four ways that technology transcends analog tools in education, including those that demonstrate simple recall while providing valuable feedback to fuel learning to the true innovators in our classrooms: teachers. Socrative , Kahoot and TopHat , are great tools for augmenting assessment, especially in flipped classrooms.

Assessment 153

Assessment Educreations Digital Divide Tools 153

Connecting 2 the World

SEPTEMBER 18, 2011

Intragroup content knowledge : documentation: Within a group, the content that the group uses and produces is represented through group documents such as reports, memos, agendas, and correspondence within the group. Crossing the digital divide safely and trustingly: How ecologies of learning scaffold the journey.

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Groups Outcomes Training Study 52

Shake Up Learning

MARCH 20, 2018

I want to inspire you to push the boundaries of traditional learning, but I also want to be someone who can keep it real and give you ideas to help you shake up learning in your classroom. Below are digital learning tips that any teacher can use in their classroom. The classroom is full of obstacles; technology is no different.

Google 78

Google Tools Technology Outcomes 78

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

One notable piece of K-12 tech innovation news is the integration of interactive devices and digital learning tools, transforming static learning spaces into dynamic, multimedia-rich environments. Students now have access to a wealth of information at their fingertips, allowing for self-directed exploration and reinforcing classroom concepts.

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Trends Digital Divide EdTech Adaptive Learning 100

EdTechSandyK

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Digital media literacy continues to rise in importance as a key skill in every discipline and profession. Many activities related to learning and education take place outside walls of classroom. We used to hear about the digital divide. Fun Stat: Teens text on average 3339 per month. Now we have an "App Gap".

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BYOD Poll Everywhere Mobility Laptops 60

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

The various services and products acquired by consolidators over the last year or two will be integrated into increasingly comprehensive platforms offering instructional content, assessments, and classroom tools all in one place. It is time to find the balance again. It is all about the balance.

EdTech 70

EdTech Learning Industry Data 70

eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

Integrating technology in the classroom not only cultivates digital literacy but also fosters collaborative and personalized learning environments. E-books and online libraries provide instant access to an extensive range of reading materials, fostering literacy in digital formats.

Khan Academy 56

Khan Academy Technology Tools LMS 56

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

For the past ten years, I have written a lengthy year-end series, documenting some of the dominant narratives and trends in education technology. The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The Flipped Classroom". Um, they do.)

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145

Hack Education

DECEMBER 7, 2018

” Via Chalkbeat : “New early learning initiative brings Sesame Street lessons into Memphis classrooms.” ” Via The New York Times : “ Facebook Used People’s Data to Favor Certain Partners and Punish Rivals, Documents Show.” This study says fix unstable housing, not schools.”

Education 54

Education MOOC Report Data 54

Hack Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Via The Washington Post : “Influential conservative group: Trump, DeVos should dismantle Education Department and bring God into classrooms.” Via WaPo : “The FCC talks the talk on the digital divide – and then walks in the other direction.” ” More via WaPo and Buzzfeed.

Education 45

Education Company MOOC Khan Academy 45

Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

Tagged on: March 31, 2017 The Digital Divide: A Quarter of the Nation Is Without Broadband | Time → Politically, the persistence of the digital gap defies logic. Advertising companies, tech giants, data collectors, and the federal government, it turns out.

EdTech 150

EdTech Data Broadband Company 150

Doug Levin

APRIL 2, 2017

Tagged on: March 31, 2017 The Digital Divide: A Quarter of the Nation Is Without Broadband | Time → Politically, the persistence of the digital gap defies logic. Advertising companies, tech giants, data collectors, and the federal government, it turns out.

EdTech 150

EdTech Data Broadband Company 150