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Saturday, March 20 • 10:00am - 10:45am
COVID-19 and Utah's Digital Divide: Leaders' Response to Equitable Access

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This panel discussion provides a look the digital divide in Utah, and educational leaders' response to the need for equitable home technology access. The panelists will share solutions and challenges that some urban, suburban, and rural districts in Utah experienced during the COVID-19 school dismissal, lessons learned, and their recommendations for addressing the digital divide in education.

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avatar for Todd Call

Todd Call

Director of Strategic Initiatives, Utah State Board of Education - USBE
Todd Call is an educational director at the Utah State Board of Education (USBE) and supports their strategic initiatives under the direction of the Deputy State Superintendents and Chief of Staff. Prior to his current role, he coordinated the Digital Teaching and Learning Grant Program... Read More →
avatar for Dani Sloan

Dani Sloan

IT Product Manager, Utah Education Network - UEN
Dr. Dani Sloan is the UEN Product Manager over Utah's Online Library and Leadership training. She is enthusiastic about helping educators develop their leadership capacity, expand their research skills, and integrate digital citizenship into their daily teaching practice. She currently... Read More →
avatar for Camille Cole

Camille Cole

DTL Specialist, Canyons School District
Camille Cole attended the University of Utah where she earned a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with a minor in History, and a master’s degree in Instructional Design and Educational Technology. Camille has teaching endorsements in Educational Technology, Math and ESL... Read More →
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Chandra Martz

Digital Teaching and Learning Specialist, Canyons School District
Chandra Martz is currently a Digital Teaching and Learning Specialist for Canyons School District. She has been supporting Educational Technology since 2012. Chandra has a Masters in Education, a technology endorsement, and a K-8 math endorsement. In Spring 2021, Chandra graduated... Read More →
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Katie Blunt

Board Member, UCET
Katie Blunt is the UEN product manager over eMedia. Previously, Katie worked as an Educational Technology Specialist for the Canyons School District and taught sixth grade in the Jordan School District. She served as president of the Utah Coalition for Educational Technology from... Read More →


Saturday March 20, 2021 10:00am - 10:45am MDT
Session (Room) 1