Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Some of those teachers spend upwards of 150 hours every year on training sessions, workshops and conferences that sometimes resemble what many students experience in the classroom: listening to a lecture and taking notes. A landmark report from TNTP, a nonprofit organization, estimated that the 50 largest U.S.

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edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

Linnette Attai of Playwell, LLC also encouraged districts to provide new professional learning, with an emphasis on helping educators deal with issues such as privacy and student participation that they were trained to handle in the classroom but probably not online. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by The ProEthica® Program.

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edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

When Congress passed FERPA (The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act) in 1974, school and district leaders could rely on once-a-year training and reviews to make sure they remained in compliance. Now, when educators could potentially add a new app with a few mouse clicks, managing student data privacy is a never-ending task.

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Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

The organization represents over 10 million students in school districts nationwide and provides various toolkits on topics such as digital equity, infrastructure, and privacy. EveryoneOn enables those in need to search for free or low-cost Internet services, hardware, and digital literacy training by zip code, on their website.

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. Perhaps the district didn’t know what New York City learned when it audited its old data portal : it found that less than 3% of parents had ever logged in. Aaron Swartz, 2008. Brain Training. And “free” doesn’t last. You're sexist.

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Edsurge

AUGUST 17, 2018

Ten years ago, on August 14, 2008, President George W. Bush signed into law the 2008 Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the last comprehensive reauthorization of the Higher Education Act (HEA). In 2008, we worried about losing savings, and major banks and automakers going out of business. million American jobs. until 2011!)

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