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Learn About and Participate in Framing the Evidence – A SETDA program
The State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA) launched the Framing the Evidence program in 2019 to help schools better gauge the effectiveness of technology used for teaching and learning. Due to COVID, many schools shifted to remote and hybrid learning strategies … Continue reading
Senator Murray, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation to Tackle Nationwide Digital Equity Gap
Led by Senator Murray, Senate Democrats introduced the Digital Equity Act of 2019 to help close the digital divide impacting communities across the nation The Digital Equity Act builds on recent efforts to increase access to broadband by prioritizing “digital … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Press Releases, Student Opportunities
Tagged bill, Congress, digital divide, digital equity, equity, learning, students, teaching
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Designing for Equity: Leveraging Competency Based Education to Ensure All Students Succeed
CompetencyWorks releases new publication, Designing for Equity: Leveraging Competency Based Education to Ensure All Students Succeed. This publication offers equity strategies for personalized, competency-based education to ensure a more equitable K-12 education system. Districts and schools can use the equity … Continue reading
OPINION: We won’t break the status quo until we admit our own biases
by Kate Gerson As a teacher in an urban high school, I used to tell myself a lie every day. I told it as I led lessons on Catcher in the Rye, Night and Sula. I told it as I met … Continue reading
Posted in Articles/Reports, Teaching and Learning
Tagged bias, cultural bias, education reform, equity, innovation, institutional bias, opinion, reform, school equity
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FCC Releases Digital Inclusion Plan: “Strategies and Recommendations for Promoting Digital Inclusion”
With this plan, several of the following goals laid out in the 2016 Lifeline Modernization Order are or can be realized. First, this plan marks another step in the Commission’s efforts to better understand non-price barriers to digital inclusion and … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Articles/Reports, Uncategorized
Tagged digital divide, digital equity, digital inclusion, equity, fcc, plan
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SETDA Releases The Broadband Imperative II: Equitable Access for Learning
State leaders continue to advocate for increased high speed broadband in K12 education September 8, 2016 (Washington D.C.) Today, the State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA), the principal membership association representing the U.S. state and territorial educational technology leaders announced … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Articles/Reports
Tagged broadband, connectivity, digital equity, equity, nh broadband, press release, SETDA
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President Obama Announces ConnectALL Initiative
Delivering on the Promise of Broadband & Access to Technology for All Americans https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2016/03/09/fact-sheet-president-obama-announces-connectall-initiative Connectivity is a path to greater opportunity. In today’s world, broadband and fluency with technology fuel economic growth, provide access to the world’s knowledge, promote skill … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Press Releases
Tagged broadban, ConnectED, connectivity, digital divide, digital equity, equity, high speed access, learning, President Obama, teaching, White House
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Competency Based Education Allows for Personalization and Equity
CompetencyWorks is a leader in the field for sharing their learning and insights so to better inform system-building and policy development across the country. Below are a few of their most popular posts on system building and equity. The first … Continue reading
Five Reasons Competency Education Will Improve Equity
Why do we think that competency education is a better strategy to serve our lowest achieving students, including low-income students, minority students, English language learners, and those with special educational needs? Here are my top five reasons: Competency education is … Continue reading
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Tagged competency, competency based education, CompetencyWorks, education gaps, equity, learning, poverty, teaching
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Resources Concerning Gender Equity in STEM
Publications Highlighted in the Pipeline News Hype Over Census Bureau STEM Report Is Overblown The Washington Post A recent Census Bureau study found that only a quarter of bachelor’s degree graduates in STEM fields end up working in those fields. … Continue reading
Posted in Articles/Reports, Professional Development, STEM
Tagged careers, equity, gender equity, jobs, NAPE, opportunities, STEM, STEM Equity Pipeline, women in STEM
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