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High schoolers report on what it’s like doing school in a pandemic

The Hechinger Report

Episode 2: “No laptop and no internet” Titilayo Aluko. I began virtual school without a laptop, or even internet access in my home. By Titilayo Aluko. All one million of New York City’s students were thrown into online learning when schools closed back in March.

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Classroom Tech Can Drive Student Engagement—But Schools Need to Choose Wisely

Edsurge

It sits in 50 high school classrooms, 22 elementary classrooms, and two district conference rooms. The technology is used daily to support the high school’s 1:1 laptop program. Talk with the trainers, the tech people, and try the technology." And of course, factor in long term costs.

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10Q: Steven Anderson

Learning with 'e's

Anderson is known to many in the world of education as a passionate and knowledgeable promoter of social media and technology for learning. He has been a prime mover in some of the most innovative projects for technology supported learning in the past few years. Connected Classroom blog.

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Nearly 60% of Teens Use Their Own Mobile Devices in School for Learning

The Innovative Educator

Elementary schools may also be exploring various types of blended learning. Students with School-Assigned Devices Students with a personally assigned mobile device report greater usage of digital tools and resources to support schoolwork than students who do not have regular technology access at school.