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Broadband Internet access for all Americans can have a significant impact on the community of Alvin, TX. According to the U.S. Census Bureau (2020), the population of Alvin is around 27,000, and around 13% of households in the city do not have access to broadband Internet. This lack of access can hinder economic development, education, […]
Synchronous and asynchronous professional learning opportunities Synchronous learning refers to a learning experience that occurs in real time, where learners engage with each other and their instructor at the same time, regardless of their physical location. Synchronous learning often takes place through video conferencing, live webinars, or chat rooms, where learners can interact with each […]
Gura (2018), in chapters 4-6, focuses on effective digital leadership and the importance of establishing a vision for technology integration in education. Gura emphasizes the need for a clear plan for technology integration that includes defining goals and objectives, identifying necessary resources and support, and establishing a timeline for implementation. The author also stresses the […]
Digital leadership has become an essential skill for educators to embrace as the education landscape continues to shift toward technology and innovation. As the world becomes increasingly digital, it is crucial for educational leaders to model positive digital citizenship and encourage students to develop responsible and ethical digital practices. Eric Sheninger, in his book “Digital […]
Innovation leadership is becoming increasingly important in education, as technological advancements continue to change the way we learn and teach. A review of the literature reveals several key trends in innovation leadership in education. First, access to technology is crucial for fostering innovation in education. A study by Bartholomew et al. (2017) found that access […]
My audience is comprised of concerned individuals, stakeholders, and decision-makers involved in K-12 education and higher education. The members of this audience include parents, teachers, school administrators, policymakers, and non-profit organizations that are invested in improving digital equity and access to technology for all students. The role of parents in the community is crucial as […]
The first three chapters of “Crossing the Bridge of the Digital Divide: A Walk with Global Leaders” focus on the social justice implications of the digital divide. The authors of these chapters argue that when examining the digital divide, it is important to look beyond technical and hardware issues and consider moral and ethical issues […]
Hi, everyone. I’m James “Eric” Tallent. My goal is to make entertaining and educational films. The photo essay by Nicol Turner Lee, Closing the digital and economic divides in rural America (2020), addresses the digital and economic divides facing rural America. It discusses the importance of digital infrastructure and access to high-speed internet in rural […]
Imagine embarking on a spellbinding, epic journey that follows the real-life story of the world’s greatest sports agent during the rise of professional football to become America’s most popular form of entertainment. His destiny intersects with some of the most iconic and memorable people, places, and events in recent memory. He takes a sport where […]
“Digital Storytelling: A Method for Engaging Students and Increasing Cultural Competency,” by Grant and Bolin (2016), explores the use of digital storytelling as a pedagogical tool in the classroom. The authors argue that digital storytelling can be an effective way to engage students and promote cultural competency by providing a platform for students to […]