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Promethean Announces iKeepSafe Student Data Privacy Certification in the U.S. for ClassFlow Software

eSchool News

The certifications for FERPA, COPPA, and California (Student Privacy – CSPC) mean that ClassFlow has been assessed by iKeepSafe and meets iKeepSafe’s rigorous standards. federal and state privacy laws, helping to eliminate privacy concerns during remote, hybrid, or in-person teaching.

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5 Considerations for Buying Classroom Technology

EdTech Magazine

Technology should be used to support learning in the classroom, enhance instructional methods and positively impact student achievement. . Therefore, it is essential to consider what products will serve as tools that align with student learning goals and standards. Interoperability and Student Data Privacy and Protection.

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Districts call for guidance in developing classroom AI policies

eSchool News

Positive Student Engagement with Generative AI : The majority of students using generative AI use it ethically to improve knowledge, with research (70 percent), writing refinement (65 percent), and creating study aids (55 percent) as top uses.

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How to ensure edtech ROI? Ask these 4 questions

eSchool News

They need tools that are easy to use, support active learning, and can accommodate the needs of diverse learners. Or too many different tools for different tasks. Do your district’s schools have a central point person who serves, and is widely recognized, as a central point person for edtech tools?

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Generative AI and Academic Integrity

Lightspeed Systems

In effect, the students believed it was not cheating. Develop and Communicate Clear Guidelines for AI Use It’s essential to develop clear guidelines and policies to ensure students, teachers, and other staff fully understand the proper and responsible use of generative AI.

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

Edsurge

AI shows up in instructional chatbots, personalized learning systems and administrative tools. And with this change comes a host of new questions—concerns about the ethical design and implementation of these new tools. Students, as consumers and users of AI tools themselves, need a foundational education on what AI is and how it works.

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District Best Practices for Managing App Approvals and Creating an Approved App List

Lightspeed Systems

Educational apps have become valuable tools for educators to engage students and streamline classroom activities. This can be central to boosting teacher confidence and student engagement. Third-Party Vetting: Encourage district staff to confirm privacy policy compliance using vetted third-party directories.