eSchool News
MARCH 11, 2021
Encouraging technology creators means engaging students in project-based technology courses that introduce them to coding, design, gaming, and animation. While states are adding computer science as a requirement for high school graduation, fewer than half of K–12 public schools are able to offer technology courses.
eSchool News
JULY 2, 2021
Encouraging technology creators means engaging students in project-based technology courses that introduce them to coding, design, gaming, and animation. While states are adding computer science as a requirement for high school graduation, fewer than half of K–12 public schools are able to offer technology courses.
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eSchool News
JANUARY 7, 2022
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, school districts across the country have seen an influx of funding for student devices, internet access, and a variety of edtech tools. Computer science education is also being used as a tool for gauging social emotional learning.
Edsurge
JUNE 11, 2021
In Arizona, the House Education Committee introduced HB2421 , a bill allowing for schools to create distance learning courses. According to the proposal, a school may apply for a “reimbursement fee” to cover the cost of the course, to be collected from the school district or charter where students are enrolled.
Edsurge
JANUARY 25, 2018
Protections for charging more for internet use in rural areas have been removed (and the FCC is currently attempting to recategorize internet access from a utility to a service which could compound the issue). But Cali Morrison reminded the chat, it’s not just rural students whose access we should be concerned about.
Doug Levin
MAY 12, 2015
Of course, money is hugely important for K-12 education and a key benefit to adopting OER. K-12 context, individual teacher’s choices about instructional materials are constrained by district and state policy anyway. I also depart from Clark on the issue of the importance of cost savings to OER in the U.S. K-12 context.
Digital Promise
MAY 25, 2017
I believe there needs to be space (or times) where the library is still relatively quiet (and of course, I strongly believe books and libraries are here to stay), but I’d like to reframe this less as survival strategy and more like a bridge. When we build a bridge, it’s to make it easier to get from one place to another. Why the library?
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