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 | Feb 6, 2017 | 7 Core DLE Elements, Embed Resources & Tools
Two University of Washington professors are taking aim at BS in a provocatively named new course they hope to teach this spring. The professors would like to push the course materials online — teaching it as a MOOC, for example, a freely available course taught over...
by kris | Dec 13, 2016 | 7 Core DLE Elements, BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools
I remember attending a New Mexico Technology in Education  conference a number of years back.  A session I attended focused on “cloud computing”.  The presenter drew pictures of clouds with devices connected.  At the time, I needed this simple...
by kris | Sep 15, 2016 | Embed Resources & Tools
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) have attracted a great deal of attention by higher education and private enterprises. MOOCs have evolved considerably since their emergence in 2008, all the while given rise to academic discussions on MOOC impact, design and reach....
