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Monday, October 04, 2004
The Digital Divide (DD): A Reconceptualization for Educators - Vernon Harper, ETR
The author attempts to elaborate upon the popularized notion of the digital divide (DD). Previously, the DD has been defined as a lack of access to information technology for specific groups. This "access DD," in the opinion of the author, is an incorrect conceptualization for educators. The author then explains why educators must redirect their attention and resources to solve the more nebulous "social DD."
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