This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The landscape of education is rapidly evolving, driven by the transformative power of technology. Educational technology, or EdTech, has the potential to revolutionize learning, offering personalized experiences, engaging content, and access to a vast world of knowledge. However, the promise of EdTech is not universally realized.
The digital divide, a stark reality in many communities, underscores the critical need for equitable access to technology and resources. Students from marginalized backgrounds, those with disabilities, and those living in rural or underserved areas often face significant barriers to accessing the tools and opportunities that technology can provide. This disparity perpetuates existing inequalities and creates a widening gap in educational outcomes.
"EdTech for Equity: Using Technology to Close the Learning Gap" addresses this challenge head-on. This book explores the dual nature of EdTech, recognizing its potential to both empower and exclude. It provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and addressing the complexities of EdTech equity, offering practical strategies, real-world examples, and actionable steps for creating inclusive and equitable learning environments for every student.
Through a critical examination of key concepts such as digital equity, culturally responsive pedagogy, and inclusive design principles, this book equips educators and policymakers with the knowledge and tools to navigate the EdTech landscape effectively. It emphasizes the importance of building digital literacy skills, promoting equitable access to technology and resources, and fostering a supportive learning environment that values diversity and inclusion.
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
The landscape of education is rapidly evolving, driven by the transformative power of technology. Educational technology, or EdTech, has the potential to revolutionize learning, offering personalized experiences, engaging content, and access to a vast world of knowledge. However, the promise of EdTech is not universally realized.
The digital divide, a stark reality in many communities, underscores the critical need for equitable access to technology and resources. Students from marginalized backgrounds, those with disabilities, and those living in rural or underserved areas often face significant barriers to accessing the tools and opportunities that technology can provide. This disparity perpetuates existing inequalities and creates a widening gap in educational outcomes.
"EdTech for Equity: Using Technology to Close the Learning Gap" addresses this challenge head-on. This book explores the dual nature of EdTech, recognizing its potential to both empower and exclude. It provides a comprehensive framework for understanding and addressing the complexities of EdTech equity, offering practical strategies, real-world examples, and actionable steps for creating inclusive and equitable learning environments for every student.
Through a critical examination of key concepts such as digital equity, culturally responsive pedagogy, and inclusive design principles, this book equips educators and policymakers with the knowledge and tools to navigate the EdTech landscape effectively. It emphasizes the importance of building digital literacy skills, promoting equitable access to technology and resources, and fostering a supportive learning environment that values diversity and inclusion.
EdTech for Equity: Using Technology to Close the Learning Gap
EdTech for Equity: Using Technology to Close the Learning Gap
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940193574507 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | Field Books |
| Publication date: | 11/02/2024 |
| Edition description: | Unabridged |
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