Hapara

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

CIPA requires schools or libraries eligible to receive discounts through the E-rate program to adopt and implement an internet safety policy. Restricting content that learners have a constitutional right to view is one of the cons of web filters in schools, according to the American Library Association.

Digital Citizenship 273

Digital Citizenship Guidelines E-rate Internet Safety 273

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2019

For example, SonicWall ’s Content Filtering Service can “allow or deny access to sites based on individual or group identity — students, faculty, visitors — or by time of day, for more than 50 predefined categories,” Brian Patch of SonicWall told EdTech earlier this year. Striking a Balance Between Security and Privacy.

Digital Citizenship 196

Digital Citizenship E-rate EdTech Software 196

Securly

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

CIPA requires schools and libraries to install measures to protect children from obscene or harmful content in exchange for discounts offered by the E-rate program. Check out their “ Impact Portraits ” to see specific examples of how the GSuite has benefited school districts in a variety of ways.

EdTech 176

EdTech Common Core Chromebook iPad 176

NeverEndingSearch

JULY 21, 2021

For example, one of the things that we learned was that the majority of Hispanic school districts are twice as likely not to have school libraries as the majority non-Hispanic districts. Districts are also eliminating library clericals and paraprofessionals at alarming rates. Do you have any hunches?

Study 99

Study Libraries E-rate Data 99

Ask a Tech Teacher

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Why lug around half a dozen heavy books in a backpack that too often is left behind on a sports field or at the library? It’s no wonder proponents of digital books are pushing for change. Digital books often require their own proprietary program. For example, Kindle books can’t be read on iBooks.

eBook 186

eBook Khan Academy Tablets Chromebook 186

eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. For example, this year our district launched the Exploration AI program to boost educators’ use and understanding of this emerging technology through self-directed, gamified learning. New technology in the library or for your counselors?

Trends 143

Trends EdTech Industry Data 143

eSchool News

JANUARY 5, 2024

billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. For example, this year our district launched the Exploration AI program to boost educators’ use and understanding of this emerging technology through self-directed, gamified learning. New technology in the library or for your counselors?

Trends 52

Trends EdTech Industry Data 52