Digital Promise

JANUARY 8, 2019

Still, huge gaps exist in educational outcomes, high school graduation rates, college readiness and workforce advancements based on race, class, and geography. And, accessibility technologies support learner variability and people with disabilities by ensuring navigation and information display is available in multiple ways.

Digital Learning 335

Digital Learning E-rate Learning Mobility 335

Edsurge

APRIL 13, 2018

The company says its transcription technology is also useful at a broader level. Huang tells EdSurge the technology supports 60 languages, meaning a student listening to a professor lecture in English can get a transcription to, say, German. She says that the new technology, however, isn’t perfect.

Microsoft 134

Microsoft Accessibility E-rate Company 134

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Many schools that do offer some technological support in classrooms might not be able to provide a high-quality experience. The result is a digital divide between students who grow up knowing how to use computers and those who don’t.

Accessibility 114

Accessibility Digital Divide E-rate Tablets 114

eSchool News

APRIL 15, 2016

Survey questions ranged across the education spectrum and included the impact of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), technology-supported learning, increasing graduation rates, and serving special needs students. Training staff emerged as the biggest challenge, with procuring and maintaining hardware a close second.

E-rate 40

E-rate Survey Policies Technology Support 40

The Innovative Educator

JANUARY 8, 2017

But when it comes to schools there’s an endless list of reasons why they are unable to figure out how to provide sufficient internet access for learning. 2) The filtering divide Schools that service children living in poverty receive e-rate funding which requires schools to filter the internet. Airlines have figured it out.

Chromebook 40

Chromebook Internet Safety E-rate Learning 40

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

But we knew that unless we proactively built bridges to ensure everyone could be included in the benefits of new technologies, each cycle of innovation would leave people further behind. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

Trends 144

Trends EdTech Industry Data 144

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

But we knew that unless we proactively built bridges to ensure everyone could be included in the benefits of new technologies, each cycle of innovation would leave people further behind. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52