Equity

How and What We Grade Matters: Grading for Mastery

3 Ways That Districts Can Support Learning With Meaningful Tech Use

Why We Need to Deliberately Integrate Digital Citizenship into our schools

The Homework Gap in U.S. Education: Scratching the Surface

When talking about the digital divide in U.S. education, many articles reference “the homework gap.” A good working definition of this term is provided by families.com:

The First and Second Digital Divides: Challenges in Classroom Tech Use

For the past several years, a lot of focus has been put on putting technology in our schools. Most schools today have some technology available for classroom use, although the amounts of technology vary…

Homework Misconceptions and the Digital Divide

At a recent conference session where participants were discussing the digital divide, one thoughtful educator wondered if we were asking the right question. From his perspective, the crux of the problem wasn’t necessarily connectivity but rather if…

First of All, What’s Our Mission?

We had a leadership meeting online the other night and discussed the mission statement of ISTE’s Digital Equity PLN. That’s when I decided that yes, indeed, I liked this group. I knew the cause was important and the caliber of the leadership team was high, but when I…