by kris | Mar 27, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Convergence on Target, Embed Resources & Tools
Here is a PowerPoint showing content for NM Fast Forward, a grant program to create content for gaining computer literacy in underserved communities. AI might be out there, but this is more likely the technology reality in underserved communities. [gview...
by kris | Mar 27, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools
Wi-fi could be on the way out as discussed in this article. PSA is always looking for options that bring more internet services to underserved communities. Another technology that risks making Wi-Fi outmoded is something called CBRS, short for Citizens Broadband Radio...
by kris | Mar 27, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools
Flashing back to 2010 and wondering about outcomes for the Fast Forward New Mexico grant. PSA helped facilitate the stimulus grant to improve broadband access in underserved areas as well creating content at community centers, such as libraries. Beginning in the...
by kris | Mar 3, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Individual Learner, Learning Community
This article from the Seattle Times shares Bill Gates concern about digital isolationism. Do we read only what we already believe? PSA encourages digital tools as a means to help people get together. Add Bill Gates to the roster of citizens concerned about the...
by kris | Mar 3, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
During Betsy DeVos’ bitter confirmation hearing for education secretary, U.S. Sen. Michael Bennet pointed to Denver as a potential national model of a big city school district that’s found an innovative, balanced approach to school choice. School choice is...