Ways to participate Digital Learning Day on February 25th.:
Share or find new digital learning resources
Digital Learning Day is about ensuring that all students have access to high-quality learning everywhere, every day - & also about being better, together. So on tell the #DLDay2021 network, what's YOUR favorite instructional tool to support #digital learning? http://dlday.org/resources
Attend a workshop
NYACCE Presents: Google Applied Digital Skills Bootcamp
February 25, 2021
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Description: In this session We will take you on a tour of Google's Applied Digital Skills lessons. We will discuss how to find lessons you want to use for your own development and improvement of Google Skills or for work with your students. You will learn how to create classes on the Applied Digital Skills platform and how to switch between profiles. We will also share some Google tips and tricks.
Facilitators: Nell Eckersley and Melinda Holt
Audience: ABE/HSE and ESOL Instructors
Registration Link: https://googleappskis22521.eventbrite.com
Learn about something new in the digital literacy world like:
From the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)
Emergency Broadband Benefit: Overview and What We Know So Far
The Emergency Broadband Benefit program is a provision of the Consolidated Appropriations Act slated for $3.2 billion to reimburse internet service providers (ISPs) $10 to $50 a month for providing broadband service and up to $100 for providing devices to low-income households.
Share or find new digital learning resources
Digital Learning Day is about ensuring that all students have access to high-quality learning everywhere, every day - & also about being better, together. So on tell the #DLDay2021 network, what's YOUR favorite instructional tool to support #digital learning? http://dlday.org/resources
Attend a workshop
NYACCE Presents: Google Applied Digital Skills Bootcamp
February 25, 2021
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Description: In this session We will take you on a tour of Google's Applied Digital Skills lessons. We will discuss how to find lessons you want to use for your own development and improvement of Google Skills or for work with your students. You will learn how to create classes on the Applied Digital Skills platform and how to switch between profiles. We will also share some Google tips and tricks.
Facilitators: Nell Eckersley and Melinda Holt
Audience: ABE/HSE and ESOL Instructors
Registration Link: https://googleappskis22521.eventbrite.com
Learn about something new in the digital literacy world like:
From the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)
Emergency Broadband Benefit: Overview and What We Know So Far
The Emergency Broadband Benefit program is a provision of the Consolidated Appropriations Act slated for $3.2 billion to reimburse internet service providers (ISPs) $10 to $50 a month for providing broadband service and up to $100 for providing devices to low-income households.
- NDIA published an overview document and webinar to help digital inclusion practitioners determine how they might access the new resources.
- NDIA filed comments to the Federal Communications Commission on the EBB program in order to address a number of concerns regarding outreach, eligibility, and transparency.
- NDIA published a blog post reviewing everything we know so far about the program.