Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

These barriers are impacting schools—which are growing their own competitive esports programs—through a particularly important metric: access to college scholarships. Department of Education, I co-wrote a blog post highlighting the rapid growth of esports at the collegiate level. How many scholarships are we talking about?

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Industry Equity of Access Accessibility Tablets 166

Doug Levin

MAY 12, 2015

What we need more of and what has been under-invested in (in terms of mindshare and money) are efforts that foster institutional change at the K-12 level with respect to the selection, use, and refinement of instructional materials – including professional development for teachers and a focus on equity of access to the tools to access and use (..)

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OER Instructional Materials Khan Academy Outcomes 297

Doug Levin

AUGUST 17, 2017

Reporting by the poll authors aside, this is what struck me most about this year’s findings: Teachers seem to be strong proponents of equity of access to technology in high school classrooms for educational purposes.

Digital Learning 186

Digital Learning Learning Outcomes Equity of Access 186

Tom Murray

APRIL 22, 2016

** This blog was originally posted at futureready.org/netp. While acknowledging the ongoing need to provide greater equity of access to technology itself, the plan goes further to call upon all involved in American education to ensure equity of access to transformational learning experiences enabled by technology.

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Future Ready Technology Equity of Access Education 100

Doug Levin

MAY 19, 2018

Among the places where our ‘rules of the road’ seem lacking, I’d count the following: Access and use , which I define to include the myriad issues of equity of access, but also of our orientation toward student use of devices (i.e.,

EdTech 150

EdTech Software Equity of Access Report 150

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

Data Speaks: Addressing Equity of Access to School Librarians for Students. IFLA CPDDL Blog. The post SLIDE: data, interactive tools, and an equity wake-up call (Part 1) appeared first on NeverEndingSearch. On Facebook and Twitter. Kachel, Debra E. Teacher Librarian 48 (3): 49-52. Kachel, Debra E., and Keith Curry Lance.

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Data Tools Libraries Future Ready 123

Edthena

JANUARY 23, 2018

Designing for ease of use and equity of access. The post Record and Upload Video with One Click: It’s Now Possible within Google Chrome appeared first on the Edthena blog - video coaching and instructional coaching resources. The video tool includes a timer for teachers to “set it and forget it.”

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Video Google Android Broadband 56

NeverEndingSearch

OCTOBER 30, 2019

Sometimes, when I am introduced, people refer to me as more than a librarian because I write a blog or speak at an occasional conference. Let me start by reframing the words of a former, well-known political advisor, It’s equity, stupid. It’s equity of access. And it’s equity of experience.

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Libraries eBook Equity of Access Accessibility 75

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Ethics and Etiquette: Digital Citizenship and Equity of Access Fact-checking, proofreading, and discernment are necessary for addressing limitations in generative AI, but May-Vollmar believes that teaching students how to be good digital citizens is essential.

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Policies Guidelines Training Report 121

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

“The idea of students having access to high-quality, safe, and appropriate technology to empower meaningful remote learning was a big awakening for many folks around the country,” she said.

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Blackboard Social Media Learning Student Data Privacy 85

Edthena

JANUARY 24, 2017

Supporting devices that are commonplace in school settings is important for ensuring equity of access. The post New Chromebook App Easily Records and Automatically Uploads Classroom Video appeared first on the Edthena blog. We want to always ensure they can upload the video easily and reliably.

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Chromebook Video Classroom Equity of Access 40

SETDA Says

MAY 1, 2020

This guest blog post was written by SETDA partner, Brendan Desetti, Director of Government & Stakeholder Relations for D2L. As the school year comes to an end in many places around the country, the uncertainty of COVID-19 looms in the future. What is certain, is that while we once hoped for summer respite, the needs […].

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Equity of Access Policies Digital Learning Accessibility 49

TeachThought - Learn better.

OCTOBER 27, 2015

And while assessments are the focus of this blog post, replacement thinking can be applied across the curriculum: in instructional strategies, classroom activities, or in formative data collection using tools such as Kahoot, Socrative, or Google Forms. Action Step 4: Provide always-on, asynchronous access to that which is being assessed.

Assessment 40

Assessment How To Equity of Access Strategy 40

SETDA Says

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Guest Blog post by Jeremiah Okal-Frink, PhD, Senior Education Strategist – Dell Technologies We have all witnessed the pressure that had been building within our education system to transform the way we prepare students for a drastically different future erupt over the past few years.

Accessibility 36

Accessibility Data System Technology 36

SETDA Says

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

This guest blog post was written by SETDA partner, Shannon Buerk, CEO, engage2learn, and focuses on the immediate and long-term high-value activities to address learning loss.

Learning 36

Learning System Equity of Access Technology 36

edWeb.net

JULY 15, 2018

There are essential conditions for digital learning like state leadership, equity of access, accessibility for all students, interoperability considerations, and student data and privacy. Of course, schools can’t make the switch to digital overnight.

Digital Learning 40

Digital Learning Instructional Materials Learning Policies 40

SETDA Says

JUNE 25, 2020

This guest blog post was written by SETDA partner, Monica Cougan, Product Marketing Manager, ENA Unfortunately, the coronavirus pandemic looks like it will continue disrupting education this fall. But here’s the good news: schools […].

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Digital Learning Blended Learning Data Learning 28

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

As the primary objectives of the state education agency evolve from a compliance orientation to one supporting quality access for every student, every day, Nebraska is working to implement transformational interoperable systems that ensure equity of access for schools and districts while providing valuable insights to inform policy and practice.

Data 40

Data Report OER Policies 40

Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

This quote from Nicole Mirra’s post at the DML blog stuck with me after I read it not long after it appeared on DML Central’s website in May of this year. At an EdCamp, unconference-like event early this year in my school district, teachers expressed interest in having a conversation about equity of access.

Accessibility 37

Accessibility Edcamps Training iPad 37

Educator Innovator

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

Stop Portraying Youth as Digital Deviants This quote from Nicole Mirra’s post at the DML blog stuck with me after I read it not long after it appeared on DML Central’s website in May of this year. ” -Nicole Mirra, Innovators, Not Hackers.

Accessibility 36

Accessibility Edcamps Training iPad 36