On SITE 2012 in Austin: So What Is Digital Citizenship? Initial publiching oat ETCJournal http://etcjournal.com/2012/03/07/on-site-2012-in-austin-so-what-is-digital-citizenship/ Report from SITE2012 AACE in Austin, Texas. Social Justice and Digital Equity SIG has, with Mike Searson, created a project in Digital Citizenship that is funded by Facebook. We will hold our first meeting tomorrow to iron out details. We are at the SITE.org Conference in Austin, Texas. Digital Citizenship … [Read more...]
Globaloria, A Field Trip ,A Concept to Bridge the Digital Divide , sharing Ideas at SITE and SXS
Globaloria Creator Idit Harel Caperton Discusses Her Recent Visit To East Austin College Prep Globaloria Creator Idit Harel Caperton Discusses Her Recent Visit To East Austin College Prep http://blog.swkey.org/2012/03/12/idit-harel-caperton-interview/Posted by Southwest Key on Mar 12, 2012 in EA College Prep, Education | 0 comments East Austin Academy College Prep - This middle school is designed to help low-income minority inner city students prepare for … [Read more...]
Facebook funds our Initiative for Digital Citizenship!!
When I started thinking about the use of the Internet, I remembered all of the people who could not read who asked me to teach them to read when they found out I was a teacher. That was many years ago and reading literacy is still a problem. Now I have a new way of thinking, there needs to be more than just reading literacy, I believe digital literacy is a civil rights issue. The headline here talks about the urban poor but it is more than just the urban poor who are worried. See … [Read more...]
CyberEducation in Inclusive Ways …. Breaking the Knowledge Divide, Creating Collaborative Knowledgenetworks
Some of us as pioneers in STEM and in technology, have been working in computer learning and use of technology so long that we had begun to think that change would never happen. Working in minority areas we are always running to catch up. I was participating in technology well enough to be on the National Information Infrastructure Advisory Council. We helped to frame the vision of what technology would be in the United States. We wrote documents and shared methodology. But change was slow in … [Read more...]
New Digital Divide? Well Yes and No, Depends on Whether You Have Broadband
In the New York Times there was a wonderful post on the New Digital Divide. I hope you have read it It is here for your reference. When I "stump speech" in the places of need, of distance, of lack of professional development, of unsupported technology, of NCLB caused science deprivation this might help. Maybe. The Digital Divide will always be, because of the advances of technology. That means I realize that there is the forward advance of technology and we are always trying to … [Read more...]
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