The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2020

In New York City, for example, 19,000 students who had requested devices still didn’t have them by late April, according to reporting by Chalkbeat and WNYC. Salesforce.org, for example, is currently matching donations for distance learning projects in specific counties in California. By May 21, funding for the program had run out.

Accessibility 145

Accessibility Online Learning Tablets Learning 145

Edsurge

MAY 4, 2020

To that end, a handful of state boards of education have issued a patchwork of guidance in their digital learning plans, specifying the number of hours of schoolwork appropriate for each grade level. When we were developing example schedules. Thus, the guidance issued directly from districts has varied considerably. “I

Guidelines 218

Guidelines Online Learning Digital Divide Study 218

Marketplace K-12

JULY 5, 2016

For example: These teachers are far more likely than their less-confident counterparts to report daily use of digital curricula, learning management systems, and parent communication tools. . Enrollment Trends in Pre-K: What They Could Mean for Your Company. –Eric Risberg/AP-File. Cost and Customization Are the Key.

Survey 66

Survey Analysis Digital Divide Report 66

Learning with 'e's

JULY 29, 2011

Some would suspect this is a reference to the digital divide, the haves and have nots in our society. We know for example, that technology used for technology's sake is usually a mistake. I will discuss the trends in technology evolution and trace the social movements that have led us to this point in the history of education.

Digital Divide 59

Digital Divide Trends Mobility Social Media 59

Learning with 'e's

MARCH 2, 2012

indicate the trends away from traditional repository approaches to a more distributed range of digital services for staff and students, with particular emphasis on the tools students are already familiar with - Web 2.0 social media. Will some for example, begin to repurpose their spaces to provide different services?

Libraries 70

Libraries Digital Divide Trends Social Media 70

Edsurge

JUNE 15, 2022

Monitoring student activity online has become a hot button issue for districts, schools and parents alike in the digital age, where information is often shared freely and copiously via email, social media and other channels. Parents have become increasingly wary of this practice.

Software 153

Software Chromebook Data Social Media 153

eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Over the past year, we have seen a trend in districts using ESSER funds to create coaching programs to support their educators. Vrain, for example, we recently implemented the AI Coach by Edthena platform which uses artificial intelligence for instructional coaching. Data should drive these decisions.

EdTech 70

EdTech Learning Industry Data 70

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.” Certainly “free” works well for cash-strapped schools. Um, they do.)

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Industry 145

Hack Education

MAY 27, 2016

Testing, Testing… “ Common Core testing group wages aggressive campaign against critics on social media,” according to The Washington Post’s Valerie Strauss. Also off campus, not on-: “ Unemployed Detroit Residents Are Trapped by a Digital Divide.” ” Go Ducks.

Education 52

Education MOOC Common Core Trends 52

Hack Education

DECEMBER 2, 2016

One of the challenges of writing this series – and trust me, there are many – is separating my analysis out into ten articles that name ten distinct “trends.” But when trying to write about ten “trends,” it’s evident: everything overlaps. What will happen to encryption , for example?

Technology 40

Technology Education Facebook Company 40