A quick note on the #digitaldivide and #remotelearning.. All the ideas for solutions are already there. All are technically feasible. What's missing is will, decision making, coordination and a little resource. >>>
The cake mix is made up of devices, connectivity and support. 1. Devices: new (DfE?) or old ( http://www.rebootproject.uk ) supply can exceed demand for laptops in the UK for the 700,00 students who need them. >>>
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2. Data. Four options. Today #schools can help parents apply for extra data via gov, schools can apply to Vodafones sim offer still. Tomorrow we 'could' #zerorated key edu platforms. Tomorrow we could make data gifting a thing.
3. Support. Already in place. All digital inclusion programmes need trusted hyper local relationships to make them work and luckily we have these amazing institutions called 'schools' that are bloody brilliant at it. >>>
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