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New spaces for teaching, learning and supervision
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"Digital literacy is crucial for society. We have a big challenge with Gen Z and Gen Alpha being digital natives but not digitally literate ..." 
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"Internet inventor Tim Berners-Lee is still working to get everyone online around the world ..."
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"Half of the total number of learners – some 826 million students – kept out of the classroom by the COVID-19 pandemic, do not have access to a household computer and 43% (706 million) have no internet at home, at a time when digitally-based distance learning is used to ensure educational continuity in the vast majority of countries ..."
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"Five‐stages of potential digital divide barriers to inclusive technology access and usage in humanitarian relief and international development programs ..."
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"During February and March 2018, members of our team conducted face-to-face surveys with 200 students at four South African universities ..."
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"Why #edtech isn't working, the staggering lack of digital fluency in the population, why can't most people work a computer? ..."
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"School buses with WiFi are helping children connect to the internet and bridge the technology divide ..."
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"Survey shows enthusiasm for the future of educational technology, but room to grow when it comes to broader, more innovative implementations ..."
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"When 3,100 teachers were surveyed by the Gates Foundation in November 2015 about the biggest barriers to using digital resources, the most common response was “My students do not have access to technology outside of the classroom.”The lack of access ..."
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"Internet and smartphone access is increasing rapidly, but large gaps remain between developed and emerging economies, according to recent data from the Pew Research Center ..."
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"Five years ago when it was created, the UN Commission for Digital Development stated that “the digital divide continues to be a development divide that must quickly be bridged.” Since then, huge progress has been made in closing the digital divides ..."
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"The realities of the “digital divide” are increasingly apparent. In a consumer culture that equates status with early adoption of the newest iPhone, access to new technology necessarily splits pretty clearly along socio-economic class lines ..."
Tracy Shea's curator insight,
March 20, 2016 2:04 PM
Pretty clearly lays out how technology does just advance thinking and learning but gaming and tech use builds necessary digital literacy. Tech without equity will increase the achievement gap.
Stacy Gee Hollins's curator insight,
March 21, 2016 8:15 PM
Pretty clearly lays out how technology does just advance thinking and learning but gaming and tech use builds necessary digital literacy. Tech without equity will increase the achievement gap.
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"The global pandemic fast-tracked the imperative for students to have access to technology and connectivity to succeed inside and outside of the classroom ..."
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"The shift to remote and hybrid learning catalyzed by the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted many challenges and inequities in our current education system ..."
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"Online learning can extend learning to the home, but will educational outcomes equal or exceed traditional classroom instruction in developing countries? ..."
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"In China, many rural students lack the connections or hardware to learn remotely. More nations will confront the same reality as the outbreak spreads ..."
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"The rapid and constant development of digital technologies and systems in our everyday lives is transforming the way these technologies are consumed by all generations. In Growing up digital: The rise of the net generation, Tapscott (1998) describes the way digital-generational revolution is transforming society and early introduces the concept of a Net generation ..."
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"As schools continue to integrate technology into the teaching day, educators are talking about an emerging phenomenon called “the digital use divide”. Many people talk about the digital divide with… ..."
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"Nearly three-quarters, 73 percent, of higher education institutions have changed their organizational structure to support student success initiatives in the last two years, according to a new report...."
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"Poorer teenagers spend roughly the same time online as their wealthier classmates. But they're using this time differently, and it's counting against them ..."
Tiffini Moreland's curator insight,
April 3, 2017 1:54 AM
This article shows statistics that tell us that disadvantaged students don't use the internet the same as rich students. This is believed to be so because poor students only have access to internet at school. It states that disadvantages teenagers are less likely to take advantage of online opportunities because they are unaware of them.
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"As a homegrown solution, schools aren't waiting for federal funding. Instead, they are enlisting parents as partners to help close the digital divide ..."
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"Most people have access to the Internet through mobile devices now, but that hasn't closed the digital divide for students, who need faster, more sophisticated ..."
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"Which economies are best placed to benefit from new information and communication technologies, bridge the digital divide and extract value from big data? ..."
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