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Quizlet report reveals digital divide in U.S. game-based learning readiness
A report by Quizlet analyzing all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia reveals significant disparities in readiness for game-based learning in American classrooms. The study utilized school technology access, household broadband connectivity, and search interest to measure both readiness and demand.
Findings indicate a 62-point gap between the highest and lowest-ranked states, with digital infrastructure identified as the primary differentiator. Washington state holds the top position with a readiness score of 80.4, followed by Utah and Maryland. Regionally, the Northeast leads with an average score of 65.7, while the South trails with an average of 48.5.
While demand for educational games is high, the report suggests that expanding access will require addressing existing technology and connectivity gaps across the country.
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- [● 3 SOURCES] Digital infrastructure is the primary factor differentiating state readiness for game-based learning. www.hcnews.com · republicmonitor.com · pontevedrarecorder.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] There is a 62-point gap in readiness scores between the highest-ranked and lowest-ranked states. www.hcnews.com · republicmonitor.com · pontevedrarecorder.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Quizlet analyzed all 50 states and the District of Columbia to measure game-based learning readiness and demand. www.hcnews.com · republicmonitor.com · pontevedrarecorder.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] The Northeast region leads all U.S. regions with an average readiness score of 65.7. www.hcnews.com · republicmonitor.com · pontevedrarecorder.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Washington state is ranked number one for game-based learning readiness with a score of 80.4. www.hcnews.com · republicmonitor.com · pontevedrarecorder.com