In this chapter, we’ll take a look at…the concept of digital access and discuss the impact…that it can have on students, families, and schools.…Let’s first define digital access.…The concept of digital access…refers to an individual’s level of electronic participation.…This could refer to a number of things,…including whether someone has access to devices…like smartphones, tablets, computers, or others,…whether they have access to the Internet…whether through Wi-Fi, a mobile connection,…or something else,…or whether they have access to tools…such as software, apps, or antivirus protection.…
We’re in the digital age, and the amount of technology…that’s used in everyday life continues to increase.…I want to show you a website that does a good job…of illustrating this.…Now, you can find this website at…ww.internetlivestats.com.…This website shows us a ton of information…about current technology used around the world.…Right now I’m on live stats, and it’s showing us the number…of Internet users around the world.…
