Edsurge

MARCH 26, 2020

Last week, Howard was a guest on an hour-long, interactive webinar, Understanding the Impact of Coronavirus on K-12 Education , hosted by EdSurge and ISTE, our parent organization. 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.

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Technology Digital Divide Broadband Accessibility 214

MIND Research Institute

MAY 15, 2020

Unfortunately, school closures have meant a step backward for many when it comes to the digital divide. Being a co-teacher in Google Classroom has allowed me to keep that connection with students, as their math specialist. Supporting Students and Families. They know I’m here!”.

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Education Broadband Learning Elementary 124

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

MARCH 26, 2011

Below are this week''s public, free, and interactive Webinars through LearnCentral.org , the social learning network for education that I work on for Elluminate. Join this webinar to participate in this discussion. This webinar will showcase course design and customization with ANVILL.

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Digital Divide Wiki Common Core iPad 46

Bryan Alexander

MARCH 3, 2020

We already have access to a lot of the tech, and maintain some of it in house: campus hosted or leased LMS, document hosting (Google Apps, Office 365), email, some video solution (Elluminate, Connect, Shindig, Zoom, etc). My readers know that the digital divide means unequal access to bandwidth, which can limit use of video and large files.

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LMS Digital Divide Study Video 137

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

AUGUST 23, 2020

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. I have some powerful online interactive workshops and webinars that can be used to engage learning in this new environment. Perhaps a digital learning journal could be employed to promote reflection.

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Blended Learning LMS STEM Assessment 192

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2020

But America’s persistent digital divide has greatly hampered efforts toward this goal. Many teachers use “synchronous” classes, where they and students meet simultaneously on platforms like Google Hangouts or Microsoft Teams. One teacher uses Zoom, another uses Google Hangouts and a third uses something else,” he said.

Learning 67

Learning Laptops Smartphone Accessibility 67

eSpark

MAY 18, 2016

Through sites like Google Scholar and Academia , students have free access to the work of expert art historians, scientists, and anthropologists. Register for our upcoming webinar on using classroom technology to support and challenge English language learners: Is your district meeting the needs of every learner?

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Survey Digital Divide Facebook Industry 66