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We're All Digital Citizenship Teachers - Here's the "How To Guide"

The Innovative Educator

School leaders have finally taken more seriously the work of bridging the digital divide. They are ensuring their students and staff have the technology and internet connectivity needed for success in modern times. Our students are growing up digital and they look to see how their teachers are behaving online.

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Digital school strategies

Learning with 'e's

Schools need to plan their technology strategies very carefully. A recent interview I did for the New Zealand teachers'' Interface Magazine touched on some of these issues, and here I would like to elaborate on some of the answers I gave. You will not get much farther though, if the technology is not fit for purpose.

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When a dollar and a dream isn’t enough

The Hechinger Report

“With less than 3% of VC funds employing black and Latinx investment professionals, only a small fraction of that sum will find its way to businesses owned or run by people of color,” according to the magazine Fast Company analysis of data compiled by the venture capital database Pitchbook. The students, he says, will do the rest.

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What the flip?

Learning with 'e's

This morning, the May issue of Wired Magazine landed on my doormat, and what did I see inside? Another objection to the flipped classroom is the digital divide. What happens to all those students who cannot afford or access the technology they need to participate in this kind of learning? Well, dip me in mayonnaise.

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PBL… Blended and eLearning – Part 1: Important Questions for the New School Year

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. We must allow our students to use their gifts and skills to make and create using technology the teacher may not even be familiar with. I have delivered hundreds of workshops and presentations.

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Rally to Restore Philadelphia School Librarians: Responses, reflections, and resources

NeverEndingSearch

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. He discussed the digital divide with them.

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A Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News (2017 Week 11 Edition)

Doug Levin

Otherwise, here’s what caught my eye the week of March 13, 2017 – news, tools, and reports about education, public policy, technology, and innovation – including a little bit about why. But school district leaders are not of one mind of how to best spend the money. Strong opinions may be weakly held. Lloyd Doggett, (D- Texas).

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