Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Ultimately Renton decided that the benefits outweighed the risks, and that this change would bring the district one step closer to its commitment to equity of access. As part of the decision process, the district considered the risks such as making the network more vulnerable to attack or providing free internet to everyone.

EdTech 144

EdTech Accessibility Policies Digital Citizenship 144

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 19, 2021

The Perspectives Report. The project’s newly released Perspectives Report , based on analysis of National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) data, examines school library employment in the United States from 2009 to the latest data available at the time of analysis, 2018-19. The report’s Executive Summary (pp.

Data 123

Data Tools Libraries Future Ready 123

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Reporting: Educate the school community about how to report incidents or concerns. As they consider reporting processes, district leaders should: Identify and define the concern. Ask who is reporting the incident—parent, student, teacher, administrator? Determine what kind of private information is being exposed.

Policies 121

Policies Guidelines Training Report 121

eSchool News

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

A new report urges care when purchasing digital instructional materials, and notes that factors such as interoperability, accessibility, and device access should be considered during the process. The report also outlines next steps for strategic support of the transition: 1. The DMAPS site is available here: [link].

Instructional Materials 40

Instructional Materials Report OER Policies 40

edWeb.net

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

While teachers may understand the need to collect the information, they resent inputting the same data over and over again in every learning management system, educational application, and state and federal accountability report. The post Data Interoperability: Beyond Accountability and Reporting appeared first on edWeb.

Data 40

Data Report OER Policies 40

eSchool News

JUNE 9, 2017

Unfortunately, teachers and students are often unable to be sure there will be dependable, robust access outside of school depending on family and community circumstances. She holds firm to the belief that student access to technology is the great equalizer. Communicate with Families.

Resources 85

Resources Equity of Access Instructional Materials Elementary 85

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Digital tools are part of students’ virtual communications backpack with their teachers and schools and are becoming vital to academic achievement, which Project Tomorrow and Blackboard highlight in their joint report Strengthening the Bonds of Communications. Communications Conversion. This article was modified and published by eSchool News.

Blackboard 85

Blackboard Social Media Learning Student Data Privacy 85

SETDA Says

JUNE 19, 2019

SETDA strongly opposes Chairman Pai’s draft Educational Broadband Service Report & Order, which proposes to further marginalize rural students that lack access to high capacity broadband.

Report 28

Report Broadband Accessibility Equity of Access 28

eSchool News

MARCH 13, 2024

What if we said that the 4Cs were important and we measured and reported on that–I don’t know how we’d do that; that’s messier, that’s not black and white. If we can be more strategic about what we measure and what we report, maybe we can change our attitudes about assessment and focus on the things that can really move the needle.

Chromebook 124

Chromebook Robotics Elementary Accessibility 124

eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Indeed, even though there is still a need for greater equity of access to technology itself, the department took care to note that it was more important for educators to work to ensure equity of access to transformational learning experiences enabled through the technology. “It

Future Ready 40

Future Ready Resources Equity of Access Professional Learning 40

eSchool News

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Indeed, even though there is still a need for greater equity of access to technology itself, the department took care to note that it was more important for educators to work to ensure equity of access to transformational learning experiences enabled through the technology. “It

Future Ready 40

Future Ready Resources Equity of Access Professional Learning 40

SETDA Says

JUNE 13, 2019

Why do we spend the time to research and report on policies and practices? Often when coordinating a focus group or presenting a new SETDA resources via a webinar, I mention the Why. Why do leaders gather to collaborate on topics of interest? The Why always relays back to the students. State department of education […].

Policies 52

Policies Report Groups Resources 52

SETDA Says

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA), the principal membership association representing U.S. state and territorial digital learning leaders released the following statement of. read more.

Report 28

Report Digital Learning Technology Equity of Access 28

Edsurge

JUNE 11, 2021

First, policymakers should agree upon and identify access to 1:1 devices and broadband internet as a fundamental right for all students—as necessary as food and security. COVID-19 may have been hard, but perhaps it can lead to better policy to ensure equity of access to technologies that will remain crucial for all K-12 students.

Broadband 172

Broadband Digital Divide E-rate Policies 172