Edsurge

JUNE 27, 2016

Check out the new Common Sense K­12 Edtech Privacy Evaluation Platform. Fast-forward to 2016, and privacy issues are still alive and well when it comes to the vendor-district relationship. First off, Fitzgerald and his team grabbed plain-text company privacy policies—annotating and marking them up against twelve privacy categories. “We

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Ask a Tech Teacher

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

For your privacy, I use only first names. The students use KCA, this coming week they will be learning P and Y. If you have a question, please contact me at askatechteacher at gmail dot com and I’ll answer it here. Here’s a great question I got from a reader: I am student teaching in a high school in Louisiana.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 25, 2018

This could be a really fun way to teach youngsters about taking photos, about privacy issues (why not work through the Terms on the website with your class), as well as about the various causes involved. Donations can also be made, and Google suggest a simple $1 p/day donation to projects that appeal to you.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 14, 2023

By definition, a portfolio, according to Arter and Spandel, ‘is a purposeful collection of student work that exhibits to the student, or others, her efforts or achievement in one or more areas’ (cited in Baki and Birgin, 2007, p. Blogger, known for its simplicity and ease of use, is a good starting point for beginners. Sources 1- Arter, J.

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EdTechTeam

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

freeing up the teacher to take attendance , do housekeeping) See p.12 See a list of suggestions on p.17. See a list of suggestions on p.25, 25, along with the Be Prepared To Learn school habit noted on p.26 I tend to use the same expression, such as “Alright, let’s go for it”, which means “begin the task”.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Here is the conference overview: Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. You do need to be logged into Library 2.0 with your account (free) to see the recording links.

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ProfHacker

AUGUST 30, 2017

Friday offered just such an occasion: I was working through Moacier P. It’s focused on privacy, blocking ads and especially trackers on both desktop and mobile devices. In addition to the privacy improvements, the speed improvements are b-a-n-a-n-a-s. Brave is a recent-ish browser (1.0 Brave is a recent-ish browser (1.0

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2016

New educator resource is intended to find accurate, up-to-date evaluations of privacy and security practices of ed-tech applications. “Evaluating the privacy and security practices of educational software is a daunting task for most schools and districts, but it doesn’t have to be,” said James P.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

JULY 29, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Neal, III ( @james3neal ) Senior Program Officer, IMLS James P. For many years, community members have looked to public libraries to provide baseline, public, computer and internet access.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 23, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Neal, III ( @james3neal ) Senior Program Officer, IMLS James P. The call for proposals is now open (see below).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

AUGUST 6, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Neal, III ( @james3neal ) Senior Program Officer, IMLS James P. The call for proposals is now open (see below)!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Neal, III ( @james3neal ) Senior Program Officer, IMLS James P. The call for proposals is now open but closes next week (see below).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Neal, III ( @james3neal ) Senior Program Officer, IMLS James P. Final conference viewing links will be sent on Wednesday to those who have registered.

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Neal, III ( @james3neal ) Senior Program Officer, IMLS James P. The accepted conference sessions are listed just above the keynote bios and include links to full descriptions!

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Libraries are increasingly addressing challenges associated with digital equity, access, and inclusion, as well as issues of security and privacy. Neal, III ( @james3neal ) Senior Program Officer, IMLS James P. Final conference viewing links will be sent as soon as you register.

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Learning with 'e's

JULY 9, 2013

Not only will products and locations have websites, but many will have message boards and chat-rooms'' (p 95). role of centralised media and services, personal choice, privacy, freedom and democracy, relationships, and legal issues. We''re also concerned about what kind of people we become when we use it'' (p 185).

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ProfHacker

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

And, in the kind of coincidence that suggests there’s something to this karma thing, the new-look FCC decided to announce *today* that it would be rolling back proposed regulations on protecting the privacy of your data. There’s always something. On to this week’s links!

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

MARCH 13, 2010

(1) I always tell my students that privacy is never guaranteed on the Internet. I still believe that, but cultural anthropologist Dr. danah boyd (yes, her name has no caps), considered by many to be the "high priestess" of social media, says that everyone expects privacy on the Internet and that they are entitled to it.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Another colleague, P, recommended Copyleaks which doesn’t require a login like Turnitin. The Urban Libraries Council’s Press Release on AI : this notes the potential inequities with privacy and data protection for at-risk communities. Certain tools have been created specifically to help people identify AI-generated content.

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Learning in Hand

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The site takes privacy seriously. It comes with P-Touch Editor Software for Macintosh and Windows, and includes its own QR code generator and clipart. Here’s a P-Touch Editor file I use as a template for my stickers (it has the right orientation and size–you can change the border, add text, and import images).

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Reflections

MARCH 3, 2018

Hey (name withheld for privacy), what’s going on today?” There is still stigma associated with mental health diagnoses and privacy must always be respected. Retrieved March 02, 2018, from [link] DeWitt, P. The student throwing them was too young to yet write their whole name, still sporting Velcro sneakers. I’m not going back.

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ProfHacker

OCTOBER 10, 2016

Kate Green blogged her courageous talk, which steers towards how we can “move people from a position [of] misperceived privacy to a position of agency”. p/MWsUj9 CC-BY-NC-ND. Christian Friedrich wrote a blogpost and added a Google doc. In summary? Flickr photo by Markus Meier https://flic.kr/p/MWsUj9

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TeachThought - Learn better.

JUNE 29, 2015

There can be p assive or active engagement. Provided you’ve thought the privacy matter through, because twitter accounts are open and digital, old tweets are instantly archived for grading, revisiting, and reference by anyone at any time. Metrics like this have become a critical stage of the writing process. It leaves a record.

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 2, 2016

Does OER currenlty exist in the P-12 sector?” Alan Levine: Catherine Cronin did a fab keynote today at OER16 about the challenges of open and privacy, and the false dichotomy of open/closed. Cable cites Alek Tarkowski’s blog post, Active OER: Beyond open licensing policies. It is very expensive ($9 billion industry).

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Bryan Alexander

MAY 2, 2016

Does OER currenlty exist in the P-12 sector?” Alan Levine: Catherine Cronin did a fab keynote today at OER16 about the challenges of open and privacy, and the false dichotomy of open/closed. Cable cites Alek Tarkowski’s blog post, Active OER: Beyond open licensing policies. It is very expensive ($9 billion industry).

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The Learning Revolution Has Begun

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Meeting the Diverse Needs of High School Learners through Online Learning - Amanda Bjorling, Assistant Library Director Shifting Medical Library Strategies amidst Healthcare Transformation - Eve Melton, Northern California Regional Director of Library Services 5:00pm KEYNOTE: Jonathan Hernández on "Internet censorship, privacy and freedom of expression: (..)

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mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Intellectual privacy is a huge issue with ebooks. Bottom line: It''s an exciting time to be a school librarian! ? ? ? ? ? (??? ? ) @mauilibrarian2 P. Here are two cautionary tales: •Publishers don''t have (or necessarily want) a business model for libraries and borrowing books.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

OCTOBER 5, 2022

You may also want to consider setting it up in such a way that students may have a little bit of privacy while still being visible to you – perhaps in a back corner that you can still supervise, or by setting up a short bookshelf or small lattice room divider. The implementation is relatively simple. Cut out the cards.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

OCTOBER 24, 2016

The default one — called ‘ traditional’ mode – — includes six options: Survival mode–p layers gather includes resources (such as wood and stone) found in the environment to craft survival items. It can run in a variety of modes.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Tagged on: September 21, 2017 Hampton school making do without stolen laptops | Daily Press → After 100 laptops were stolen from George P. Phenix PreK-8 School over the summer, the students who were supposed to use them are making do.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Tagged on: September 21, 2017 Hampton school making do without stolen laptops | Daily Press → After 100 laptops were stolen from George P. Phenix PreK-8 School over the summer, the students who were supposed to use them are making do.

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Learning with 'e's

JUNE 7, 2013

Such dichotomous contexts would necessitate the rethinking of social rules, relationships, privacy, ownership and copyright, legal rulings, and just about everything else we were comfortable with. This atoms and bits division amplifies and reveals the societal divides we see all around us.

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TeachThought - Learn better.

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

BYOD is often seen as a way of solving budget concerns while increasing the authenticity of learning experiences , while critics point to the problems BYOD can cause for district IT, privacy concerns, and more. Blended Learning. Blended learning is a learning model that combines digital and face-to-face learning experiences.

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Educational Technology and Mobile Learning

DECEMBER 26, 2023

For instance, psychologist Robert Sternberg (1985) defines critical thinking as “the mental processes, strategies, and representations people use to solve problems, make decisions, and learn new concepts”​ (cited in Shaw, 2014, p. DiCerbo, K., & Foltz, P. and Schultz, P. 684; see also Zelezny and Schulz, 2000).

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The CoolCatTeacher

OCTOBER 10, 2016

I like that they recently added a feature to evaluate the privacy policies and COPPA compliance of websites. H&R Block Budget Challenge – I p layed this and had a classroom win a $7500 grant for being so financially literate. A great place to find games. Economics & Financial Literacy. Economics Games for Change.

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The Cornerstone for Teachers

MAY 17, 2023

For instance, if a classroom has a group of students reading across N, O, P, and Q levels or approximately in that range, they can be grouped together to read, for example, a text labeled as P. Privacy matters Even as young as 2nd grade, I notice students who are struggling become self-conscious about their reading abilities.

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Hack Education

APRIL 13, 2018

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified before Congress this week about privacy, data, monopoly power, and regulations. ” Via The Verge : “ Facebook -backed lawmakers are pushing to gut privacy law.” ” Privacy law in Illinois , that is. National) Education Politics. ” Her name: Denise Juneau. .

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