Conquering the Digital Divide by Ensuring Equal Access to Technology
TESOL 2005
San Antonio*

 

Claire Bradin Siskin
csiskin@edvista.com

http://www.edvista.com/claire

Robert Henderson Language Media Center
University of Pittsburgh



The "Digital Divide" Issue:

Digital Divide Themes: http://www.pbs.org/digitaldivide/themes.html

Understanding the Digital Divide from a Multicultural Education Framework (by Paul Gorski): http://www.edchange.org/multicultural/net/digdiv.html

Mind the Gap: The Digital Divide as the Civil Rights Issue of the New Millennium (by Andy Carvin): http://www.infotoday.com/MMSchools/Jan00/carvin.htm

Reconceptualizing the Digital Divide (by Mark Warschauer): http://www.firstmonday.dk/issues/issue7_7/warschauer/

Crossing the Diversity Digital Divide In Education (by Bonnie Bracey): http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/bbracey7.html

Redefining the Digital Divide (by Randal D. Pinkett): http://www.tcla.gseis.ucla.edu/divide/politics/pinkett.html

Digital Divide Reality, Fact or Fiction: How do we meet the challenge? (by Joseph Bowman, Jr.): http://www.tcla.gseis.ucla.edu/divide/politics/bowman.html

Crossing the Divide (by Anne Baye Ericksen): http://www.graduatingengineer.com/articles/feature/07-13-01a.html

Standards for technology:

International Society for Technology in Education: http://www.iste.org/ (Search for "diversity" to find many interesting articles.)

Other Resources:

International Association for Language Learning Technology: (IALLT): http://iallt.org/

Computer-Assisted Language Instruction Consortium (CALICO) http://calico.org/

Resources for an "Energy Break" at the TESOL Conference on March 30, 2005 in San Antonio.

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