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SIG 1 Context: Digital Divide

Wow, powerful video about today's students and how they are digital natives. It would be great to use to show the Digital Divide that there is between our learners and "where" most teachers are not.

SIG 1 Context:Digital Divide

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This article first summarizes an argument by Gary Stager that byod is a bad idea because it makes teachers tailor instruction to the weakest device, highlights socioeconomic disparities in students, and "contributes to the growing narrative that education is not worthy of investment." The author goes on to acknowledge the problems Stager brings up, while describing the benefits of byod: driving schools to cloud computing rather than native apps, student ownershp of work and initiative to figure out solutions, etc. Thoughtful article that provides maybe raises more questions than it answers. Sig1 Context: byod, digital divide