Edsurge

MARCH 20, 2020

According to the most recent federal data, about 14 percent of households with school-age children do not have internet access. Before putting its emergency instruction on hold, Northshore had already distributed 4,000 devices and around 600 mobile hotspots to families. Of course finding the funds for such purchases is another story.

Accessibility 218

Accessibility Broadband E-rate Smartphone 218

Edsurge

APRIL 22, 2020

When Americans see crisis we mobilize. We are thankful for those who broadcast the news and the broadband providers that have opened their networks, lifted data caps and fees, and promised not to discontinue service. Kill Data Caps and Overage Fees: The FCC should work with providers to eliminate data caps and overage fees.

Broadband 212

Broadband E-rate Data Accessibility 212

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

This is a free desktop and mobile app that boasts a broad range of educational games. A free-to-try web-based infographic maker that makes visualizing data for students in middle and high school a dynamic and interactive experience. This is a mobile app that enables teachers to quickly assess their students. Satellite Tracker.

Classroom 250

Classroom Mobility E-rate Game-Based Learning 250

Edsurge

JANUARY 7, 2019

School districts, like every organization and person in the world, are concerned with keeping data private and secure,” Keith Krueger, CEO of CoSN, tells EdSurge. The recent data breach at San Diego Unified School District, which is estimated to have affected 500,000 current and former students, is one such example.

E-rate 143

E-rate Broadband Survey Data 143

ViewSonic Education

JULY 30, 2023

For example, maybe some only connect with laptops while others allow for mobile devices. Mobility is one of the main pros of having a WPD. You can either have them mounted to the wall, placed on a trolley, or have an e-poster system for even more mobility of the display. With an impressive 120% rec.,

Meeting 370

Meeting How To Software Conference 370

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

When the unemployment rate spiked during the spring of 2020, jobs that required a college degree declined more than those that didn’t, and new college graduates were hit the hardest. Analyzing data from Burning Glass , Wharton professor Matthew Bidwel found a diminishing number of entry-level jobs requiring a degree.

Training 199

Training Company E-rate Software 199

Neo LMS

JUNE 12, 2018

This essentially means preparing students for a changed world of work, one where computers/ robots/ AI are increasingly able to perform human functions: the top functions likely to be taken over by data crunching learning machines are in the legal and accounting professions, as well as rote and repetitive manual tasks.

E-rate 213

E-rate Robotics Comparison Industry 213

Education Superhighway

APRIL 8, 2020

Mobile Internet Offers. The following providers are offering free or low-cost mobile service, flexible payment plans, and additional offers to support students and families. Mobile Internet Offers. Tripling data allowance for Verizon Innovative Learning middle schools. GET IN TOUCH. Sprint 1Million project.

Resources 105

Resources E-rate Mobility Smartphone 105

Edsurge

JUNE 19, 2020

E-commerce purchases of all types have surged. Restaurants have rapidly shifted to online and mobile ordering, and are speeding up the deployment of digital kiosks that replace human workers. And workers who are not at desk jobs may be more likely to consume learning in short bites of mobile microlearning.

Learning 213

Learning Digital Badges E-rate MOOC 213

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Connected Nation bases the analysis in its “Connect K-12 2020 Executive Summary” on FCC E-Rate application data for the 2020 federal fiscal year. Source: “Common Sense Census: Media Use by Kids Age Zero to Eight, 2020” Childrens’ access to mobile devices may be part of it.

Broadband 209

Broadband Report Video EdTech 209

Digital Promise

JANUARY 16, 2015

“If you didn’t have Internet access outside of school, you could learn in my class, but boy would it be at a different pace and rate and difficulty,” he says. The funds will go toward purchasing MiFi devices, which provide mobile broadband access, so that 15 percent can connect at home for free.

Resources 120

Resources E-rate Broadband Digital Divide 120

Hapara

MAY 12, 2022

The federal Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) was enacted in 2000 and requires schools to have an internet safety policy in place to receive E-rate program discounts. Malicious sites steal online information, mine for data and install viruses, so it’s essential to filter out those related to phishing and malware.

Digital Citizenship 243

Digital Citizenship How To Internet Safety Hapara 243

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

New data analyses by NCES offer an updated assessment of the adoption of online learning by high schools: More than 4 in 10 U.S. The lack of internal training and investment in cybersecurity-related policy development and practices is responsible for a large proportion of K-12 data breaches. public high schools (42.5

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

Doug Levin

AUGUST 28, 2017

New data analyses by NCES offer an updated assessment of the adoption of online learning by high schools: More than 4 in 10 U.S. The lack of internal training and investment in cybersecurity-related policy development and practices is responsible for a large proportion of K-12 data breaches. public high schools (42.5

EdTech 150

EdTech Tablets Policies E-rate 150

The Hechinger Report

MAY 9, 2024

23, in a Harlem apartment building where The Hechinger Report’s data reporter Fazil Khan lived. Lithium-ion batteries in e-bikes can catch fire if damaged, overcharged or overheated, according to the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association , which provides training and standards on fire safety. It cost Khan his life.

E-rate 132

E-rate Policies Company Report 132

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The tool, called Connect K-12, will provide actionable internet speed and pricing information on K-12 broadband connectivity across America using publicly available data from the federal E-rate program. Related content: 3 findings about digital and mobile learning.

E-rate 80

E-rate Broadband Tools Mobile Learning 80

EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 10, 2022

According to studies over the years, STEM jobs are growing at a rate twice that of non-STEM jobs. citizens who obtain doctoral degrees in science and engineering (S&E) disciplines. The American Association of University Women International Fellowship. The program provides financial support to women who are not U.S.

STEM 186

STEM Adobe E-rate Study 186

Edsurge

JANUARY 30, 2017

In many cases, the use of digital tools, platforms, and applications has helped to boost student engagement, grow pass rates, and increase retention. RCCC’s e-Text initiative has saved students up to 50 percent on the cost of their course materials, and has increased classroom engagement and retention. And it’s a good thing she did.

Data 60

Data E-rate Course Tablets 60

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

They may intend to earn two years’ worth of general education credits at more affordable rates before transferring to a four-year college or university. But data shows these strategies don’t actually work for most of the people who enroll at community college.

Policies 203

Policies Course E-rate Examples 203

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The company has built several tools to do that, including a customizable reading challenge platform and a mobile app, reading challenge templates, and diverse book recommendations. From corporate organizations to educational institutions, the increasing number of connected mobile devices introduces security risks to users and networks.

EdTech 138

EdTech Lenovo Robotics Laptops 138

Doug Levin

APRIL 21, 2016

Finally, somewhat for the sake of brevity, I have excluded consideration of the role of the E-rate (which is overseen by the Federal Communications Commission and not the U.S. National Educational Technology Trends Study: Local-Level Data Summary (SRI International, 2008). ” How would the program operate?

Policies 150

Policies Technology Program Evaluation Education 150

Linways Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

The latest innovations in ICTs (mobile tools, cloud solutions, etc.) The complete data on students’ progress including multiple-choice tests results, portfolios, works in progress, feedback from classroom performances, etc. can be collected at the desired rate, and compiled in the desired format.

Education 81

Education E-rate Mobility Assessment 81

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

We were starting to [exceed] our bandwidth capacity… With our goals as a district to move towards mobile technology and online curriculum, we needed to begin focusing on [increasing bandwidth].” In order to allow districts to compare their options, EducationSuperHighway first needed to gather the data school leaders wanted.

Broadband 60

Broadband E-rate Tools Data 60

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 5, 2022

With e-commerce leading Americans to expect quick delivery, trucking companies face pressure to haul more and do it faster. But the median annual wage for all truck drivers , regardless of experience, was $47,000 in May 2020, according to the most recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. England provides to its drivers.

Company 28

Company Training E-rate Industry 28

Edsurge

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Fed by our own uncertainties, occasional anecdotes, and sensational stories from the media, we ignore the data that overwhelmingly show that digital environments are no worse—and often better—than in-person environments.

Digital Learning 112

Digital Learning Technology Mobility E-rate 112

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 12, 2017

In the meantime, they have been testing the reach and reliability of the Carters Mountain signal, while also creating the network’s backbone — burying 12 miles (of a planned 85 miles) of fiber-optic cable to ferry huge amounts of high-speed data between school-based transmitters, receivers and servers, and regional data hubs.

Broadband 106

Broadband Digital Divide Accessibility Blackboard 106

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 10, 2022

She is certified through the IAPP as a Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP), Privacy Management (CIPM), and US and EU Privacy Law (CIPP/US, CIPP/E) and as a Data Privacy Solutions Engineer through ISACA. Udall Professor of Law OPENING KEYNOTE PANEL Rebecca Tsosie is a Regents Professor at the James E.

Libraries 85

Libraries Conference Data E-rate 85

Edsurge

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A self-taught programmer, he found on-and-off work building websites, managing social media and handling e-commerce for dental offices, toy shops and other clients. In July, Cachu started taking online classes during the day, learning skills and programming languages like R, which is often used in data analysis.

Training 139

Training Company Analysis E-rate 139

eSchool News

APRIL 1, 2016

In this week’s news: 7 things you need to know now about E-rate changes. A bigger annual cap isn’t the only recent change to the E-rate program. I can’t fit all of this week’s news stories here, though, so feel free to visit eSchoolNews.com and read up on other news you may have missed.

E-rate 40

E-rate Tablets Mobility Learning 40

Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

WorldCat also features open source e-books, articles, and downloadable audiobooks and photos. ERIC provides all the data you need to build your reference list or formatted bibliography. This post originally appeared in Educational Technology and Mobile Learning ( www.educatorstechnology.com ).

Libraries 117

Libraries Google Accessibility Elsevier 117

eSpark

APRIL 13, 2022

Reflecting on his school's technology initiative, middle school principal Chris Hanson said , “(edtech) has made my life a lot easier when it comes to looking at the entire grade level of data… I can look and see exactly how long a student’s been stuck on a certain standard, how long they’ve been working on it, and if they’ve been stuck.

EdTech 52

EdTech E-rate Education Data 52

Kitaboo on EdTech

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Are you still looking for reasons to create e-textbooks for students? If you draw a comparison between the two, i.e., traditional textbooks and interactive textbooks, you will see that e-textbooks clearly fare better than regular textbooks. Meaning, data is stored on the cloud and can be updated anytime. REQUEST DEMO READ MORE.

eBook 64

eBook E-rate Libraries Software 64

Kitaboo on EdTech

APRIL 29, 2024

The SDK consists of three main components: Model: The major part of the ePUB3 data handling happens inside it. Controller: This is a small interface between the data (model) and renderer (view) components. It powers dedicated e-readers, including Nook, Bookeen, and many more custom e-reading apps on iOS and Android.

eBook 52

eBook E-rate Android Software 52

eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2016

The network is funded in part by the E-Rate program and is designed in accordance with the Smart Education Networks by Design (SEND) Initiative through the Consortium of School Networking (CoSN).

E-rate 40

E-rate Broadband Smartphone Mobility 40

edWeb.net

MAY 1, 2019

Many times, the funding is not enough, and schools supplement from outside sources, including the E-Rate program. There are no cap limits, no throttle rates, and no chastising schools when they need extra bandwidth. Included in the new report and accompanying website are case studies of success stories. About the Presenters.

Broadband 43

Broadband Accessibility Mobility E-rate 43

Education Superhighway

DECEMBER 1, 2016

We were starting to [exceed] our bandwidth capacity… With our goals as a district to move towards mobile technology and online curriculum, we needed to begin focusing on [increasing bandwidth].”. Hering knew he needed help, but wasn’t sure where to start, so he began doing research.

Broadband 40

Broadband E-rate Mobility Data 40

eSpark

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Reflecting on his school's technology initiative, middle school principal Chris Hanson said , “(edtech) has made my life a lot easier when it comes to looking at the entire grade level of data… I can look and see exactly how long a student’s been stuck on a certain standard, how long they’ve been working on it, and if they’ve been stuck.

EdTech 40

EdTech Education E-rate iPad 40