Edsurge

MAY 4, 2020

Each week, Ann Vinson ticks off the items one-by-one on the voluminous remote learning checklist her school requires. First, she schedules two class meetings for social interaction, where her 22 second graders read aloud and play games. Next, she plans small-group reading and math sessions.

Guidelines 218

Guidelines Online Learning Digital Divide Study 218

Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2020

We started a couple of years ago with a digital equity group to focus on this issue when we started seeing issues related to the digital divide. But access is maybe the first part of the digital divide. But at the same time, pull out of your comfort zone just a tad to meet the needs of your kids.

Technology 218

Technology Digital Divide Broadband Accessibility 218

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Faced with fast-changing instructional models, varying infection rates, decreasing revenue sources, and a variety of natural disasters, how can education finance officials meet the short-term needs of their districts as well as longer-term requirements? LISTEN TO THE PODCAST.

EdTech 97

EdTech Guidelines Policies Secondary 97

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 28, 2020

Administrators at Dorchester School District Two in suburban Summerville, South Carolina, were well aware of the digital divide when they decided to give students both paper and online resources after shuttering schools because of coronavirus. She received her first response on the morning of April 9 and opened it immediately.

Digital Divide 145

Digital Divide Policies Resources Study 145

MindShift

MARCH 24, 2020

While there are plenty of best practice guides available for online learning, strategies for bridging the digital divide are scarce. . month) families must meet these criteria: Eligibility for public assistance programs such as the National School Lunch Program. But to gain access restrictions may apply.

Learning 47

Learning Digital Divide Data Flipped Classroom 47

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2020

Privacy and Student Data During these pressing circumstances, many educators are curating and sharing digital tools, strategies, and tips for remote teaching with their networks. In fact, there are so many digital tools, apps, and online learning resources being shared, some educators are feeling overwhelmed.

Digital Divide 217

Digital Divide Social Media Microsoft Policies 217

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2020

She was making ends meet by working as a cashier at a local gas station, until an injury took her off the job. She’d created a Facebook group at the start of the school year for families of the children she taught. The digital divide. Moving back to the Mississippi Delta was supposed to be a fresh start for Johnson.

Broadband 145

Broadband Digital Divide Education Accessibility 145