{"id":71863,"date":"2020-08-19T15:49:55","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T19:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=71863"},"modified":"2020-08-20T10:51:25","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T14:51:25","slug":"lets-use-television-to-minimize-the-learning-gaps-that-will-otherwise-be-experienced-by-many-students-this-next-year-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2020\/08\/19\/lets-use-television-to-minimize-the-learning-gaps-that-will-otherwise-be-experienced-by-many-students-this-next-year-christian\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s use television to minimize the learning gaps that will otherwise be experienced by many students this next year! [Christian]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-65329\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/The-Living-Class-Room-Daniel-S-Christian-July-2012.jpg\" alt=\"Using the TV as a key tool in our learning ecosystems\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/The-Living-Class-Room-Daniel-S-Christian-July-2012.jpg 616w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/The-Living-Class-Room-Daniel-S-Christian-July-2012-150x117.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">If one doesn&#8217;t have access to the Internet, a computer, or any such mobile technology as seen in the image above&#8230;could TV become the medium through which one could be educated during this next year of the Coronavirus situation? <\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\">That is, until we can develop better and more equitable policies, plans, funding, systems, infrastructures, and connectivity for <em>all<\/em> students!<\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">After that, could we see more televisions morph into smart\/connected TVs?<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Could PBS, ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and other major networks collaborate with the U.S. Department of Education to help us educate <em>all<\/em> students?\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Could<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/futurist-predicts-online-school-largest-online-company-2016-12\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the largest internet company of 2030 be an online school as Thomas Frey predicts?<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">A few years ago, I had hoped that Apple was going to go all-in with their<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/tvos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tvOS platform.<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_55732\" style=\"width: 395px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter width=\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55732\" class=\" wp-image-55732\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/14418228659543.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"385\" height=\"254\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/14418228659543.jpg 900w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/14418228659543-150x99.jpg 150w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/14418228659543-768x506.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 385px) 100vw, 385px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-55732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">SAN FRANCISCO, CA &#8211; SEPTEMBER 9: Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the New Apple TV during a Special Event; 9\/9\/15.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/tvos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-71866\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-tvOS-August2020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"396\" height=\"357\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-tvOS-August2020.jpg 527w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/Apple-tvOS-August2020-150x135.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 396px) 100vw, 396px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Though it&#8217;s still early in the game, that really hasn&#8217;t happened to the extent that I had hoped. That said, more recently, I was encouraged to see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.louisianabelieves.com\/newsroom\/news-releases\/2020\/07\/01\/louisiana-department-of-education-and-louisiana-public-broadcasting-to-televise-high-quality-math-instruction-this-summer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this article<\/a> from back in July:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.louisianabelieves.com\/newsroom\/news-releases\/2020\/07\/01\/louisiana-department-of-education-and-louisiana-public-broadcasting-to-televise-high-quality-math-instruction-this-summer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-71867 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DeptOfEd-Louisiana-July2020-1024x599.jpg\" alt=\"LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND LOUISIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING TO TELEVISE HIGH-QUALITY MATH INSTRUCTION THIS SUMMER\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DeptOfEd-Louisiana-July2020-1024x599.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DeptOfEd-Louisiana-July2020-150x88.jpg 150w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DeptOfEd-Louisiana-July2020-768x450.jpg 768w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DeptOfEd-Louisiana-July2020.jpg 1259w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Let\u2019s ask the employees of PBS, ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and other networks if they would be willing to work with the U.S. Department of Education to help educate <em>ALL<\/em> students! Though educational TV is not new, I&#8217;m talking about taking things to a <em>*whole*<\/em> new level.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">With that in mind, I created the following graphic:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-71877 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DanielSChristian-UsingTVToKeepGapCloser-SM-1024x671.jpg\" alt=\"Let's use television to minimize the learning gaps that will otherwise be experienced by many students this next year! \" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DanielSChristian-UsingTVToKeepGapCloser-SM-1024x671.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DanielSChristian-UsingTVToKeepGapCloser-SM-150x98.jpg 150w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DanielSChristian-UsingTVToKeepGapCloser-SM-768x503.jpg 768w, https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/DanielSChristian-UsingTVToKeepGapCloser-SM.jpg 1203w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>(One might ask why I used an old television in the above graphic. I was trying to get at the idea that one might not have a lot of resources to work with.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From DSC: If one doesn&#8217;t have access to the Internet, a computer, or any such mobile technology as seen in the image above&#8230;could TV become the medium through which one could be educated during this next year of the Coronavirus situation? That is, until we can develop better and more equitable policies, plans, funding, systems, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,329,354,556,139,127,433,260,31,271,72,8,286,18,9,346,343,141,35,373,419,180,119,55,46,102,7,838,510,559,408,815,23,560,279,226,309,201,330,836,166,480,293,310,80,157,20,491,66,212,89,50,40,466,195,518,321,312,367,11,445],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-24x7x365-access","category-av-audiovisual","category-amazon","category-apple","category-collaboration","category-communications","category-content-development-aggregation-repositories","category-convergence","category-creativity","category-daniel-s-christian","category-digital-audio","category-digital-learning","category-digital-storytelling","category-digital-video","category-distance-education","category-education","category-engagement-engaging-students","category-game-changing-environment","category-homeschoolinghomeschoolers","category-ideas-teaching","category-innovation","category-instructional-design","category-internet","category-k-12-related","category-learning","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-experience-design","category-learning-from-the-living-class-room","category-learning-hubs","category-mediafilm","category-microlearning","category-multimedia","category-parents-guardians","category-participation","category-passions","category-platforms","category-policy","category-political-science","category-remote-teaching-learning","category-social-learning-networks","category-society","category-sociology","category-staying-relevant","category-stem-related","category-storytelling","category-strategy","category-streams-of-content","category-student-related","category-surviving","category-teachers","category-teaching-learning","category-technologies-for-your-home","category-television","category-tools","category-tvs","category-united-states","category-user-experience-ux","category-vendors","category-vision-possibilities","category-youth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71863"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71863\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71888,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71863\/revisions\/71888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}