Tag Archives: digital learning

ECF Application Window Countdown: 8 Days to Window Close

Posted on October 5, 2021 by Stan Freeda

The second Emergency Connectivity Fund Program application filing window is open for schools and libraries to request funding for connected devices and broadband connections for off-campus use by students, school staff, and library patrons for the current 2021-22 school year. … Continue reading →

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FCC announces over $5 billion in funding requests for the Emergency Connectivity Fund Program and opens a second application window

Posted on September 3, 2021 by Stan Freeda

WASHINGTON, August 25, 2021—The Federal Communications Commission today announced that it has received requests for $5.137 billion to fund 9.1 million connected devices and 5.4 million broadband connections as part of the $7.17 billion Emergency Connectivity Fund Program. The first … Continue reading →

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Speak Up 2021-22 opens October 20, 2021 to April 30, 2022!

Posted on September 2, 2021 by Stan Freeda

The Speak Up Research Project provides an easy and cost-efficient way for you to capture the authentic views of your students, parents, and staff about digital learning, new learning and school models, aspirations for education and perceptions of school climate. … Continue reading →

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Share Your Views for National Research Study on Digital Learning

Posted on February 9, 2021 by Stan Freeda

Dear Education Leader:  I am inviting you today to share your insights and views for a national research study conducted by Project Tomorrow, the education nonprofit organization that facilitates the annual Speak Up Research Project on digital learning.  The focus … Continue reading →

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Digital Learning Day is Coming on February 25th

Posted on January 28, 2021 by Stan Freeda

Digital Learning Day Turns 10 this year! With less than a month before the big national celebration on February 25, help us spread the word and plan some activities within your schools to highlight the teachers and principals who are … Continue reading →

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Parent and Family Digital Learning Guide from the US Office of Educational Technology

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Stan Freeda

Parental involvement in their children’s education can lead to better learning results and outcomes. The US Office of Educational Technology developed this “Parent and Family Digital Learning Guide” to inform parents or caregivers, on best practices to monitor their children’s … Continue reading →

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New Portal Available to Support Teaching Mastery of Effective Online Practices

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Stan Freeda

Today, Quality Matters (QM), Virtual Learning Leadership Alliance (VLLA), and 2gnoMe, formally announce the launch of the NSQ Online Teaching Professional Learning Portal powered by 2gnoMe for teachers and education leaders. This powerful new portal is built around the NSQ Online … Continue reading →

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Rural Broadband Providers Work with FCC to Meet Internet Needs of Students in Low-Income Families

Posted on October 1, 2020 by Stan Freeda

Hundreds of Rate-of-Return Carriers Will Provide Discounts and Service Upgrades to Help Families Obtain Needed Broadband Services- WASHINGTON, October 1, 2020-The Federal Communications Commission this week enabled hundreds of rural broadband providers to offer discounts and service upgrades to families … Continue reading →

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Resources for Effective Implementation of eLearning

Posted on June 18, 2020 by Stan Freeda

State eLearning Plans, SETDA eLearning CoalitionIn many cases, states have waived specific policies related to the limits for the number of consecutive days for eLearning and any application process in the wake of the COVID-19 school closures.https://www.setda.org/main-coalitions/elearning/state-exemplars/ State Education Agency … Continue reading →

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SETDA Launches Coalition for eLearning Sharing Resources to Help Schools and Districts

Posted on March 18, 2020 by Stan Freeda

The State Education Technology Directors Association recently launched its Coalition for eLearning. This SETDA Coalition for eLearning focuses state leaders, affiliates, and partners in collective action around teaching and learning in the digital age. The Coalition supports a robust website … Continue reading →

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