Recently a lot of articles and workshops have come to us about the digital divide and that it still exists. It is a relief that people are coming back to the realization that we have an uneven learning landscape. Here is a whole article. The following is an excerpt. This is a lot of information, but it is very important to understand the challenges in education. “For children in the U.S., their homes, their communities, and their schools both represent and perpetuate inequity. In fact, … [Read more...]
Looking for Broadband Resources and Ideas? They may be here!!
So many people talk about technology without sharing the nuts and bolts of what we are using. Some resources here. Bonnie Bracey Sutton First, here is the broadband map. http://www.broadbandmap.gov/technology Broadband? Getting Broadband What Is Broadband? Broadband or high-speed Internet access allows users to access the Internet and Internet-related services at significantly higher speeds than those available through “dial-up” Internet access services. Broadband speeds … [Read more...]