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FETC 2019: Day One

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The FETC Experience, in its second-year, models personalized learning with tracks that identify attendee relevant workshops and sessions. The edtech administrators, information technology, educator, early learning, and inclusion and special education tracks ensured that there was something for everyone. Student Data Privacy.

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Year in Review: Our Top Edtech Business Stories of 2018

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For a future that will be shaped by artificial intelligence, bioengineering, 3D printing and other technologies, how should society prepare its current students (and tomorrow’s workforce)? The conventional answer is STEM and computer science education. Why Are We Still Personalizing Learning If It’s Not Personal?

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Sony Vows to Bring “Blockchain” Tech to Education. Will It Take Hold in K-12?

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With students’ consent, data would be shared with different audiences, and made reusable within the blockchain. “Individuals and enterprises could anonymously utilize the data to analyze personal learning history,” the Sony Global Education executive said. Goodbye, Middleman?

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How Should We Approach the Ethical Considerations of AI in K-12 Education?

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AI shows up in instructional chatbots, personalized learning systems and administrative tools. Moreover, since effective AI solutions require large amounts of information, maintaining student data privacy is an ongoing challenge. There is likely to be no field or industry untouched by AI before long.

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5 Steps K-12 Schools Need to Consider When Moving to the Cloud

EdTech Magazine

In recent years, cloud computing has gained momentum among K–12 school districts, following expectations , as personalized learning, connected classrooms and one-to-one device programs add a significant strain to school networks. 5 Steps K-12 Schools Need to Consider When Moving to the Cloud. eli.zimmerman_9856.

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T&L’S ISTE 2018 BEST OF SHOW AWARDS WINNERS

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CatchOn’s dashboard and reports provide 100% visibility of activity on all devices, enabling administrative leaders to assess the success of technology initiatives and prescribe professional development on a per-campus level based on actual usage data.

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Hero Awards finalists: 18 schools and educators dedicated to learning

eSchool News

The school recently built a new center for science and arts outfitted with new, cutting-edge Samsung solutions that provide an ideal space for students to foster STEM skills, such as critical thinking, communication, and creativity. The positive results in the classroom have led to other expansion opportunities across the CCHS campus.

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