Define the concept of "digital divide." How concerned are you about the digital divide and its impact on student learning? Explain the reasons for your answer.
Support your discussion (at least a 150-word substantive content post) with 2 relevant references. In this forum, you need to post a minimum of 4 posts to receive full credit.
Each forum has an initial response, with Three Peer Replies/critiques. (A minimum of 4 forum posts are required.)
Required Reading
Anonymous (2010). The persisting racial digital divide in internet access. The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education (67).
Krebeck, A. (2010). Closing the 'DIGITAL DIVIDE'. Computers in Libraries, 30(8), 12-15. Retrieved May 2012 from EBSCO.
Overall, P.. (2010). The effect of service learning on LIS students' understanding of diversity issues related to equity of access. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 51(4).
Overall, Patricia (2010). Journal of Education for Library & Information Science. Fall, Vol. 51 Issue 4, p251-266. 16p. Retrieved , August 2013 from EBSCO
Vigdor, J. & Ladd, H. (2010). Scaling the digital divide: Home computer technology and student achievement. Report. Retrieved May 2012 from EBSCO.
Williams, J.K. (2011). NPower is a win-win for everyone. New York Amsterdam News, 102(12). Retrieved May 2012 from EBSCO
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