Tapping into Research and Education Networks
Advanced research and education networks can be a tremendous resource for colleges and universities both large and small. So why doesn’t every school take part? Campus Technology
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Satellite Launch Project Helps Students Collaborate Across School Boundaries
Students from rival high schools in one Missouri school district are working on a real-world science, technology, engineering and math project this school year. Converge Magazine
Digital Divide Narrows for Latinos as More Spanish Speakers and Immigrants Go Online
The long-standing digital divide in internet use between Latinos and whites is now at its narrowest point since 2009 as immigrant Latinos and Spanish-dominant Latinos make big strides in going online, according to newly released results from Pew Research Center’s 2015 National Survey of Latinos. Meanwhile, broadband use among Latinos is little changed since 2010. […]
Download Report: State K-12 Broadband Leadership: Driving Connectivity and Access
In this 2016 report, State K-12 Broadband Leadership: Driving Connectivity and Access, SETDA builds upon the research and recommendations from prior publications with a focus on the role of state leadership in supporting districts and schools to increase high-speed connectivity and access for students and educators. SETDA rmly believes that high-speed broadband access for every […]
The Slowest Internet in Mississippi
Stuck with huge bills for Internet service that barely works, Calhoun County schools have missed out on the digital revolution. Education Week
NYC begins rolling out free public Wi-Fi. Will others follow suit?
The city plans to provide up to 10,000 hotspots over the next decade, replacing phonebooths with hi-tech kiosks. The first hubs were installed this week. The Christian Science Monitor
What’s Happening in ‘Their Space’? Exploring the Borders of Formal and Informal Learning with Undergraduate Students of Education in the Age of Mobile Technologies
The changing nature of teaching and learning in an age of accessible technologies provides challenges and opportunities for the design of learning events. Working with a sample of undergraduate students of education in one UK higher education institution we use an exploratory, qualitative approach to investigate students’ spontaneous uses of their mobile devices in their […]
Download Report: Broadband adoption rates and gaps in U.S. metropolitan areas
For many Americans, daily life orbits around a high-speed Internet connection. Workers and students go online to communicate and learn. Families stay in touch through live video feeds. Job seekers often need an electronic resume and an email address for applications. Smartphones put maps, social networks, and video streams in people’s pockets. The American economy […]
Old School, New Tech
After spending millions on laptops and tablets for all students and upgrading its network infrastructure, Moravian College explores how it can use those investments to “redefine the classroom.” Inside Higher Ed
The State of School Connectivity in 2015
A report highlights the progress that schools have made with Internet access and how state leaders are making connectivity a priority. Center for Digital Education
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