Remove Accessibility Remove Broadband Remove Examples Remove Technology Support
article thumbnail

Broadband Provides More Equitable Access to Education and Workforce Preparation

edWeb.net

Digital learning not only plays a crucial role in preparing today’s students for the jobs of tomorrow, it also has an important role in providing equity and access to education, especially in smaller and remote school districts. Broadband’s Big Picture. Links to Local Learning.

article thumbnail

Clear Hurdles to Foster True Innovation in K–12 Schools

EdTech Magazine

Economically disadvantaged students get Wi-Fi access through backpacks. Those are examples of the broader promise and end results. There’s a growing understanding that disparities in home broadband internet access put students at a disadvantage — typically those who already face obstacles because of low family income or race.

Broadband 208
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Clear Hurdles to Foster True Innovation in K–12 Schools

EdTech Magazine

Economically disadvantaged students get Wi-Fi access through backpacks. Those are examples of the broader promise and end results. There’s a growing understanding that disparities in home broadband internet access put students at a disadvantage — typically those who already face obstacles because of low family income or race.

Broadband 150
article thumbnail

Clear Hurdles to Foster True Innovation in K–12 Schools

EdTech Magazine

Economically disadvantaged students get Wi-Fi access through backpacks. Those are examples of the broader promise and end results. There’s a growing understanding that disparities in home broadband internet access put students at a disadvantage — typically those who already face obstacles because of low family income or race.

Broadband 150
article thumbnail

Access State-Reviewed Instructional Materials with SETDA’s Dashboard

edWeb.net

As explained by Christine Fox, Deputy Executive Director of SETDA, during a recent edWebinar , this searchable information will help educational leaders ensure that the materials they purchase are high-quality, aligned with their standards and goals, and accessible to all students. Utah’s Process and Reviews.

article thumbnail

Good News from Our Nation’s Capital

EdNews Daily

and only Isolated good examples? of technology in practice. Public Schools, digital equity and access to technology at home is a very real problem. ELI is a comprehensive three-year plan to close the digital divide and empower every learner through investment in technology?, information and access for families?

article thumbnail

How the local public library helped one school district cope with Covid

The Hechinger Report

One example of community partnership was the district’s connection to the Port Orford Public Library, which manages the school district’s library system. Students were able to come get technological support or a bit of face-to-face homework help. One class with over 20 students, for example, was moved into the library.

Libraries 106