11/07/14
Get Free Mobile Broadband for Your Students!
We are excited to support the White House ConnectED Initiative and AT&T Aspire’s commitment to mobilize learning. AT&T is helping Title I-eligible middle and high schools receive free off-campus connectivity and related technology for their students as part of AT&T’s $100 million ConnectED Initiative pledge.
10/31/14
Alaska Broadband Task Force Releases Final State Broadband Plan
This month, the Alaska Broadband Task Force released its final plan for broadband in the state. First released as a draft in August 2013, the plan makes significant recommendations on expanding the digital economy in Alaska.
Recent News // Connect Alaska, Hays Research Group to Measure School Broadband Needs
Monday, September 22, 2014
Recent News // News Release: Connect Alaska, Hays Research Group to Measure School Broadband Needs
Monday, September 22, 2014
09/19/14
Alaska Students Create Interactive Digital Storybooks to Preserve Indigenous Languages
The Kashunamiut School District in Chevak, Alaska has created an innovative and interactive way to aid in preserving and galvanizing the state’s 20 official indigenous languages. The past year, the Association of Alaska School Boards has worked with students to create interactive digital storybooks to use in the language immersion program for elementary students. The storybooks are told in multiple Alaska Native languages, including Alutiiq, Inupiaq, and Yup’ik.
09/08/14
FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly Visits Alaska
FCC Commissioner Michael O’Rielly was in Alaska for eight days in August, visiting with telecom providers, touring health clinics and schools, and hearing from residents on the topic of broadband.
Commissioner O’Rielly shares some of what he learned on the official FCC blog. Click here to find out more about his trip.
08/28/14
New Etsy Course on Drive. Register TODAY!
Are you a crafter, an artist, or a collector of vintage items? Are you interested in turning your hobby into an online business?
Connected Nation’s innovate digital learning hub, Drive, has a new course for people looking to sell their wares on Etsy. For Alaskans, this course will help them learn how to sell their Alaska Native arts, crafts, and other products online, giving them access to millions of new customers across the globe.
08/21/14
Smartphone Applications Bettering our Lives
Written by: Zach Gerhardt
Events // Webinar: FCC Rural Broadband Experiments
Wednesday, July 30, 2014
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Please join Connected Nation for a webinar discussing FCC Rural Broadband Experiments Wednesday, July 30, 2014 3:00pm ET Presenters:
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The Statewide Broadband Task Force and Connect Alaska hosted the state 