Addressing Digital Inequities through Device Loaner Programs
Addressing Digital Inequities through Device Loaner Programs
Friday, October 28 | 8:30AM–9:15AM MT | Meeting Room 501-502
Session Type:
Breakout Session
Delivery Format:
Presentation/Panel Session
The coronavirus pandemic exposed the digital divide and the urgency to find a digital resource solution to help make education accessible to all students as classes were shifted online. Learn how a 90,000-student, predominately in-person college quickly adapted to provide digital resources, such as long-term checkout devices, software, and training on how to use the equipment, to students, who shifted to the newly created online classes in March 2020 and beyond.
Presenters
Butch Juelg
Sr. Associate Vice Chancellor, Technology Services, Lone Star College System
Jeremy Simons
Director, Campus Technology Services, Lone Star College System
Resources & Downloads
Addressing digital inequities through device loaner programs