Each hub connects with others nearby and to the spokes of a larger wheel of information services. In short, we not only train teachers to use technology, but use the technology for the field of teacher training itself. The digital and democracy divide can be decreased substantially through education, particularly effective teacher training. The United Nations reports a huge shortage of qualified teachers. Research has demonstrated a need for accelerated, practical, local, contemporary, and flexible teacher education.
Distance learning is cost effective if delivered on a large scale.
Limited resources can go a long way to provide information to rural areas. Education reform can be connected to debt-relief funding and a source of local sustainability. Teachers are a link to the future. If support for teachers or any educators with information to share can include their health and welfare, society benefits. Sign up for the eHub information exchange email newsletter.