Equitable Access

The 丝瓜视频 ICT department is ensuring听equitable access to online learning environments for all students.听听Equity for our students is the foundation in which we strive to provide each student the best opportunity to succeed. Technology can assist students on an individual basis by providing the tools they need to learn and grow. Technology offers the opportunity to empower students and enhance their learning.听Ensuring equitable access to online learning environments for all students.听听听

To achieve the key priorities

ICT continues to provide听remote learning opportunities听through Video Conferencing platforms, supporting students in otherwise low enrollment areas to earn credits that would not otherwise be available to them.听We听are also expanding our program听of providing internet hub's听in the schools where it is a struggle to have equitable access to the internet for all students.听ICT听also continues听to offer and complete听device refresh and purchasing听to help schools stay current with their technology to offer students relevant learning experiences through various platforms and technologies.听

ICT听is currently in the process of providing听one-to-one chromebooks for secondary students to learn and engage through the supported use of technology.

ICT implemented helplines for students and parents to contact our support staff directly for assistance with their technology听needs.听 We continue to monitor and respond through our Elementary Helpline and Secondary Helplines.

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Information and Communication Technology
丝瓜视频 District School Board
1994 Fisher Drive
Peterborough, ON K9J 6X6

Elementary Technology Helpline
Phone: 听705-742-9773 x3002
Send email to Elementary Helpline

Secondary Technology Helpline
Phone: 听705-742-9773 x3001
Send email to Secondary Helpline