Sentences with phrase «lacking access to a computer»

If low - income students lack access to computers at home or to reliable Internet access, flipping may be a nonstarter in some schools.
Students from low - income households, who lack access to computers and the Internet in the home, need to acquire digital media practices in school.

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Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced the launch of a pilot program to provide free English language training via cellular phone devices to immigrants across the state who may lack regular access to a classroom, a computer or the Internet.
That review also noted an unprecedented lack of cooperation by the city's Law Department — which reports to the mayor — including redacting relevant documents and blocking full access to City Hall computers.
The city Department of Investigation issued a scathing report last week on the administration's handling of the deal — which allowed for the conversion of a formerly protected nursing home into luxury apartments — and highlighted a lack of access to requested documents and computer terminals.
Students increasingly need computer skills to compete for jobs, but too often schools lack the access to technology or teachers lack the training to empower our students with this knowledge.
Many lack «access to private spaces to meet with students, and provide their own out - of class resources such as computers, phones, and printers to conduct their office work.»
In addition, NSF is directed to spend some of that $ 69 million for a study into the effects of the «digital divide,» the term used to describe the lack of access to computers and the Internet by lower income individuals.
In a similar way, this Microsoft infographic seemed to suggest that simply having a home computer with Internet would fix billions of dollars of lost - earning potential due to nearly 10 million American students lacking access to digital tools.
A folktales project is behind schedule because of lack of electricity, lack of heat in the school — which kept students home for several weeks — and infrequent access to computers at their school.
Ray Barker concludes: «BESA discovered that the key reasons for schools» failure to effectively implement learning platforms were lack of guidance from local authorities, not enough training for teaching and support staff, and concerns over access for pupils without a computer and internet connection at home.
Yet for many teachers, lack of access to computers and reliable Internet connectedness is a barrier to technology integration (Innovative Teaching and Learning Research, 2011).
They're easier to access away from the computer and won't take up as much bandwidth for slow or a lack of connections.
Second, use of any technology is closely connected to availability, as seen in Kathy's and Susan's limited access to the school's computer lab and lack of access to different technologies suited to the ELA classroom.
But many schools lack up - to - date computers, fast internet access and quality teacher training, compounding the tech disparities students face at home.
The only thing the HDX lacks is access to Apple's iCloud ecosystem that brilliantly syncs commonly used communication and productivity tools across Apple computers and mobile devices.
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