EdTechSandyK

MARCH 6, 2013

But we can use mobile devices to help. Engagement is key to getting kids involved and increase their learning. It''s becoming more socially acceptable to talk about school outside of school because of mobile devices. Studies have shown that low SES students test scores go up 30% when they have access to mobile devices.

BYOD 94

BYOD Digital Divide Mobility Survey 94

Edsurge

JANUARY 20, 2020

In 2014, Palmdale School District was experiencing a major digital divide. In 2014, Palmdale School District was experiencing a major digital divide. The goal was simple: provide students with a well-rounded education—including technology competency—designed to help them throughout their lives.

Digital Learning 124

Digital Learning Digital Divide Classroom Learning 124

MIND Research Institute

MAY 15, 2020

Supporting Students and Families. Unfortunately, school closures have meant a step backward for many when it comes to the digital divide. For underserved students and rural communities, the impact is even greater. Student Engagement and Academic Rigor.

Education 124

Education Broadband Learning Elementary 124

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2016

If educators do not find ways to leverage mobile technology in all learning environments, for all students, then we are failing our kids by not adequately preparing them to make the connection between their world outside of school and their world inside school.”. The potential advantage of the tool often goes to waste.

Smartphone 40

Smartphone Accessibility Learning Social Media 40

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

The implication, according to one NYT article : “the digital gap between rich and poor kids is not what we expected.” The real digital divide, this article contends, is not that affluent children have access to better and faster technologies. (Um, Um, they do.) But the new mode of testing caused a great deal of headache too.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145