eSchool News

JUNE 27, 2022

eSchool Media is pleased to announce the return of the eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards , and that the awards nomination period opens June 27, 2022. The nomination period runs from June 27 – September 1, 2022. Three winners will be announced on eSchoolNews.com in early October.

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Edsurge

MAY 1, 2023

We encourage youth to submit ideas focused on one of the following three categories: Digital Empowerment, Equity In Action and Thriving Planet. Digital Empowerment ideas can be solutions that help bridge the digital divide. Project 10Million is one of our education initiatives aimed at closing the digital divide.

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eSchool News

MAY 2, 2022

Widespread social isolation and loneliness, uncertainty, parental loss of a job, the widening digital divide, feelings of anxiety over becoming ill, and loss of a loved one have all contributed to the current mental health crisis. percent) and emotional (12.5 percent) safety.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Close the Digital Gap for Students As technology becomes more ingrained in education, the digital divide is becoming an ever-larger driver of educational inequity. While some students remain unconnected, Oakland’s effort has emerged as an example of how to tackle a citywide digital divide. The result?

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Edsurge

MARCH 15, 2021

This second round of ESSER funding is restricted to public K-12 schools and will be available through September 30, 2022. Samsung’s unique portfolio of in-classroom technology can help bridge the digital divide once funding is secured. You should be prepared to apply for funding as soon as possible.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Among the key findings in the report and survey: Cybersecurity Tops the List: The report underscores that “cybersecurity” is now the paramount concern in K-12 education–an increase in priority since 2022. This emphasizes the digital divide’s persistent impact on education.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 3, 2024

million students, an increase of over 5 million students since 2022. Why students should have internet access at home When it comes to digital equity , U.S. However, the study also found that educators lack centralized resources and direct support necessary to successfully overcome barriers to the digital divide.

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eSchool News

JUNE 23, 2022

PRWEB) JUNE 23, 2022 — Kajeet® , a leading provider of wireless connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver secure, reliable and managed IoT solutions to over 3,000 businesses, schools and districts, and state and local governments, today announced the 22 recipients of its 2022 Homework Gap Grant. MCLEAN, VA.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Even so, the education sector seems to have an especially large target on its back, with LAUSD being the 50th education entity to be hit with ransomware in 2022. Related : Free internet could erase the digital divide K-12 IT teams need to rethink their approach to cloud storage costs and security. The status quo has to go.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Among the key findings in the report and survey: Cybersecurity Tops the List: The report underscores that “cybersecurity” is now the paramount concern in K-12 education–an increase in priority since 2022. This emphasizes the digital divide’s persistent impact on education.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 2, 2022

The eSchool News K-12 Hero Awards program, sponsored by JAR Systems and SAP Concur , has returned for 2022 and recognizes the dedicated efforts of education professionals across K-12 departments, including IT, curriculum, instruction and administration. The nomination period runs from June 27 – September 1, 2022.

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eSchool News

JUNE 20, 2022

During the Spring 2022 semester, Smith started most mornings with 30 high school students who were enrolled in CIS 194 Cloud Foundations, a course delivered by ASU. It’s an early morning wake up call for Trinity Smith, lead teaching fellow and student studying business data analytics at Arizona State University (ASU).

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Some of the key findings from 2023’s report include: TikTok continued to captivate with children spending a global average of 112 minutes daily on the app – up from 107 in 2022. Gaming took a dip in 2023 with children spending 8% less time on mobile games than in 2022.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 13, 2021

students in July 2022, when the Emergency Connectivity Fund expires – with no concrete plan to extend it. Related: The affordability gap is the biggest part of the digital divide. Subscribe today! The homework gap could worsen for millions of U.S. The program received $7.17 The homework gap will grow worse.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2024

Lo said that ASU leaders and others should be wary of a new sort of digital divide that may arise at a time when not all universities have access to these tools. Then – still amid a dizzying flurry of question marks – came hope that maybe educators could find a way to use the technology in their favor and enhance students’ learning.

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eSchool News

MAY 5, 2023

Digital Equity helps school and district leaders understand the challenges students experience while trying to study outside of school so they can ensure all students stay connected to learning. Digital Equity is customizable, giving leaders the option to turn on specific data and usage stats.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 8, 2022

8, 2022 — Kajeet ®, a leading provider of IoT connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable and controlled internet connectivity to nearly 3,000 customers, today announced the appointment of Chris Felix to the newly created role of vice president of sales within its education business. MCLEAN, VA. —

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The CoolCatTeacher

APRIL 6, 2023

D-ID – Digital people text to video Prof Jim – AI text to video to add to lessons Speaker Bios as Submitted Dan Fitzpatrick Dan Fitzpatrick is the author of The AI Classroom: The Ultimate Guide to Artificial Intelligence in Education. Dan is a respected authority in educational technology and artificial intelligence.

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Education Superhighway

MAY 24, 2022

Local leaders can make an immediate impact on the digital divide in their community by launching an Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) awareness campaign. The first of the two events, held on April 27, 2022, marked the launch of a new pilot initiative to enroll residents of multiple dwelling units (MDUs) en masse for the ACP.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Prior to the 2021-2022 school year, the district’s assessment data showed math scores were low, contributing to 14 out of 48 schools in the district being identified as low performing in 2019. Cleveland came into her position under challenging circumstances, including a teacher strike that delayed the start of the school year in August 2022.

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Education Superhighway

MARCH 21, 2022

After experiencing the impact of the digital divide in my own community of southcentral Los Angeles during the pandemic, I became personally invested in ensuring that all households, regardless of their background, had access to quality Internet service and devices. Priority deadline is April 5, 2022.

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Education Superhighway

MARCH 22, 2023

Central Falls, Rhode Island, Mayor Maria Rivera speaks at the October 2022 campaign launch event. Since the launch of its awareness campaign in October 2022, Central Falls increased its Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) adoption rate by over six times the national rate and is now the leading city in Rhode Island for ACP adoption.

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Lightspeed Systems

OCTOBER 20, 2023

For example, generative AI applications that reside beyond a paywall only exacerbate inequities in digital access. This digital divide, also referred to as “the homework gap,” disproportionately affects underserved segments of school district communities. Furthermore, off-campus access to the internet is far from equitable.

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Bryan Alexander

JANUARY 19, 2022

Listen to the problems Schaberg identifies in that final section: the digital divide; students not having a good physical location to be on camera; missing the physical campus. In 2022, especially after two years where all of higher ed was immersed in the field, we can do better. What’s the general error I find here?

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Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As a result, administrators proactively identify students with poor or no internet access at scale, saving considerable time troubleshooting and maximizing the impact of digital learning. Most importantly, they empower all students to excel!”

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eSchool News

AUGUST 14, 2023

To meet this challenge, Jhone Ebert, Nevada State Superintendent of Public Instruction, in the summer of 2020 announced the launch of the Nevada Digital Learning Collaborative (DLC). After months of research and a successful pilot, the district chose enVision because of its rigor, digital learning components, and engaging lessons.

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eSchool News

MAY 19, 2021

While virtual courses are the present focus, both companies will also continue to expand their in-person programs, many taking place at top universities, in the US and globally in 2022. iD Tech is dedicated to bridging the digital divide and is committed to gender diversity. About Emeritus.

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Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It’s all part of Verizon’s commitment to help close the digital divide. In 2022, he was named one of the pioneers of immersive learning and has led regional and national education and innovation initiatives in the UK and globally. Also, new professional development courses and lesson plans focused on esports and game design.

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eSchool News

MARCH 14, 2022

Our vision is to provide private 5G for all, including underserved students, communities and neighborhoods that lack affordable high-speed internet to improve education, remote work, healthcare and close the digital divide now.”. MCLEAN, VA. To learn more about Kajeet Private 5G, visit Kajeet Private 5G Platform.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 4, 2024

This initiative comes as a critical response to a staggering statistic: 32 million Americans lack essential digital skills. [1] Since 2022, PepsiCo has donated over $500,000 to LNSEC’s Pathways to Uplift and Empower through Novel Technology and Education Services (P.U.E.N.T.E.S.)

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Kitaboo on EdTech

MAY 8, 2024

Schools can overcome the digital divide by providing devices and access to digital resources. This ensures that digital tools complement face-to-face interactions and latest technologies can address diverse student needs.

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Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 3, 2023

Use Cases & Benefits of Generative AI in Schools Generative AI exploded on the scene in late 2022, and now, less than a year later, the potential application in education appears seemingly endless. Perhaps the most promising aspect is the potential to create personalized, interactive learning content and experiences for each student.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. David Weinstein , CEO, Write the World Demand for AI-driven edtech resources grows: The launch of Chat GPT in 2022 kicked-off a year of debate in education about AI’s role in education.

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Evelyn Learning

JUNE 7, 2023

Rise in Education Expenses are Associated with the Cycle of Demand and Supply In the above graph, we can see a slight decrease in enrollment numbers in the year 2022. Our society is divided into two parts. A lot of problems are going around related to social-economic aspects, historical aspects, digital divide, etc.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

Here’s what they had to say: Text-based AI interfaces provide an opportunity to help close the digital divide…and avoid an impending AI divide. David Weinstein , CEO, Write the World Demand for AI-driven edtech resources grows: The launch of Chat GPT in 2022 kicked-off a year of debate in education about AI’s role in education.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 18, 2022

PRWEB) JANUARY 13, 2022 — Kajeet® , a leading provider of IoT connectivity, software and hardware solutions that deliver safe, reliable and controlled internet connectivity to nearly 3,000 customers, today announced the launch of its 2022 Homework Gap Grant Program. Qualifying organizations have until March 11, 2022, to apply.

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eSchool News

JUNE 26, 2024

This latest iteration of the NETP delves into the transformative potential of educational technology, highlighting systemic solutions to bridge the digital divides in use, design, and access, particularly in the context of educational equity. territories, tribal lands, and DoDEA schools worldwide.

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