@mccan329 I really like this article and found it really interesting! I think that companies pushing to close this divide is really important, especially with how many people are working online from home now! #ci3342#socialmedialearning
@rukminia25 The digital divide is the divide between those that have easy access to technology and technological resources and digital equity is making sure that everyone has equal access by getting the tools they need to have easy access and resources. #ci3342#socialmedialearning
This article touches on how the digital divide was widened through the Covid-19 pandemic and how the access to broadband (high-speed internet) has affected this. #ci3342#socialmedialearning#digitaldivide
https://t.co/yQkXTL7t2X
This article talks about the outdated internet services in rural areas that add to the digital divide. This became a struggle as people started working at home and needed high speed strong connections to make sure that everyone could stay connected. #Ci3342#socialmedialearning
"A very rude culture shock." How one homeowner found herself working remotely - without internet.
It's a story from the #DigitalDivide diaries that may sound all too familiar to all too many people: https://t.co/V8ngEpU0Nx #ConnectedNation
Dallas' educational board is attempting to make education on technology and network more available in lower income communities to close the digital divide and economic gap. More about this is talked about in this article. #CI3342#digitaldivide#socialmedialearning
"More infrastructure improvements in unserved communities, programs, partnerships and other investments are needed to make technology affordable and accessible," the @dallasnews editorial board said in support for closing the #digitaldivide in Texas.
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This focuses on the advantages of networking through social media and gives an overview of what social networking is. #ci3342#socialmedialearning
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Here is a New York Times article with tips on how to build your business, job hunt, and get connected with those in your career field through different social medias.
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Our new "Meet the Digital Citizens!" videos are great for K-2 classrooms looking to introduce bite-size #digcit concepts with our youngest learners! These videos will have students engaged & reflecting about their digital choices!
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Digital citizenship is everyone's responsibility, but school leaders may find it difficult to implement it in a coordinated way.
Here are 3 ways to support. 👇
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@JamesLeGarde1 i love this example of teaching digital literacy at such a young age and teaching about how to think critically about news! #ci3342#socialmedialearning
With social media and the internet spreading it is important that everyone receives information and training on how to be digitally literate. This is an example of a digital literacy class in a more rural area. #ci3342#socialmedialearning