7 Things You Should Know About the Digital Divide

lThe Digital Divide is the access to and the hardware of online resources and tools that students will use. This divide became more prominent during the COVID-19 pandemic and remote learning. This session is based on The 7 Things You Should Know About… series from the EDUCAUSE Learning Initiative (ELI) which provides a quick and concise overview of a single topic for time-pressed colleagues.

Learning Objectives:

– Define the digital divide

– Explain how the digital divide affects students

– Discuss how the digital divide issue can be met by faculty and staff.