EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. In preparation for CoSN2020, we plan to release a number of new resources , including: 2019-2020 IT Leadership Survey results. New resources on student data privacy.

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Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. In preparation for CoSN2020, we plan to release a number of new resources , including: 2019-2020 IT Leadership Survey results. New resources on student data privacy.

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

She maintains that most technology is still designed like a desktop machine, commanding users’ full attention for them to receive any useful information. In preparation for CoSN2020, we plan to release a number of new resources , including: 2019-2020 IT Leadership Survey results. New resources on student data privacy.

Student Data Privacy 150

Student Data Privacy E-rate Conference Advocacy 150

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Prospective CTE students and policymakers have no way of knowing. You can’t see that in most places,” said Daniel Kreisman, an economics professor at Georgia State University who helped launch an effort to inform CTE policymakers by compiling data and producing research. The rest keep school and work data separate.

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Outcomes Data Education Report 119

Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Most learning management platforms have built-in tools for students who need accommodations. If possible, teachers and professors should use multiple modes of conveying information (video, audio, text slides, etc.) For more information, Del Tufo recommends the universal design for learning research of Anne Meyer and David Rose.

Company 138

Company Social Media Policies Student Data Privacy 138

Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

Last week, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that its education technology group will no longer operate as its own division beginning July 1. In 1999, it merged with the Information Industry Association and took on its current name. But the pandemic accelerated the decision.

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Industry Conference EdTech Student Data Privacy 157

Edsurge

APRIL 1, 2020

Even without a pandemic, Instructure faced a transformative 2020. That information might have scared stockholders months ago. In response to academics’ concerns about the use of student data once Instructure went private, the company formed an advisory committee on student data privacy made partially of educators.

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LMS Blackboard Company Moodle 97

Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, it can also turn learning environments into the digital wild west, where teachers and students can venture into new, uncharted territories with digital learning apps that may not be effective or aligned with district curriculum or student data privacy policies.

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Student Data Privacy Case Study Policies Data 98

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Despite universal concerns about student data privacy, communicating school policies can quickly overwhelm school leaders. CoSN has stepped in with guidance for superintendents and principals to help them with several aspects of student data privacy, including best practices for informing the community.

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Student Data Privacy Data Policies BYOD 40

edWeb.net

JUNE 12, 2020

This will require further funding and technological solutions to deal with the vast inequality between the students who have full and fast access to online education, and the many students who still do not. Dr. Smith recommends using the community and its knowledge base to obtain information, anticipate issues, and develop solutions.

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Online Learning Student Data Privacy Learning Data 55

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Edtech programs that mirror video games were also brought in, building student confidence as learners won badges and advanced through the levels of the adaptive programs. We believe if we provide for our students—give them the tools that are necessary, give them access and opportunity—they will be successful and rise to the occasion.

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Robotics Sony Student Data Privacy Outcomes 110

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

In a report publicly released in October 2020 , the Government Accountability Office (GAO) counted 99 school data breaches over the past four years, from July 2016 to May 2020, that compromised the personal information of thousands of students in kindergarten through high school. Our students deserve that.

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Pearson Data Student Data Privacy Edmodo 144

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

An “uber trend” of remote work for higher education information security is coming, at a time when more connections are being forged between higher ed and other state data. Plus: printers, smart speakers and privacy (oh my!) — all in this Edtech Reports Recap. But this Horizon Report represents a couple of firsts.

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Secondary Trends Survey Data 117

Edsurge

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Tools like Turnitin that check for plagiarism, intelligent tutoring softwares like Khan Academy or iReady that automate or personalize instruction, and chatbots like Alexa that answer student questions are all vulnerable to algorithmic biases in development and inequitable outcomes in implementation.

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Khan Academy Student Data Privacy Education Secondary 212

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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Guidelines Data Student Data Privacy PowerMyLearning 40

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Do you know where your data is stored? With the increased emphasis on student data privacy, many school leaders might think they have a handle on cyber security. Filter information coming into buildings and to school email addresses. But even that seemingly simple question may have complex answers.

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Strategy Student Data Privacy Data Policies 53

eSchool News

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The district serves an economically-disadvantaged community with about 80 percent of the students eligible to participate in the free and reduced-price meal program. HCISD teachers quickly saw positive changes in how students were building math skills.

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Education Learning EdTech Data 121

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

The pace of additions should be concerning to anyone who cares about personalized learning and/or student data privacy. Tagged on: April 19, 2017 Are Higher Education Information Systems Inherently Insecure? Tagged on: April 18, 2017 He’s got access to your students’ info and is trying to decide what to do.

EdTech 170

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 170

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

The pace of additions should be concerning to anyone who cares about personalized learning and/or student data privacy. Tagged on: April 19, 2017 Are Higher Education Information Systems Inherently Insecure? Tagged on: April 18, 2017 He’s got access to your students’ info and is trying to decide what to do.

EdTech 150

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 150

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 14, 2019

According to Kathy Mickey, Senior Analyst of Simba Information, all of these could impact the instructional materials marker. No matter what the subject, though, every publisher should be ready to share their student data privacy standards for their digital tools. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. About the Presenter.

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Instructional Materials OER Student Data Privacy Industry 40

edWeb.net

MARCH 1, 2020

Online assessments will always raise student data privacy concerns. Whenever students are entering usernames, passwords, and other personal information, the administration needs to have extra protections. When issues arise, in-person meetings are best. Email threads often create confusion.

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Online Assessments Assessment Student Data Privacy BYOD 52

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

So explained Dr. Julie Evans, Chief Executive Officer of Project Tomorrow, in an edWebinar sponsored by Blackboard , examining findings from the program’s 2020 annual research project, Speak Up , for which 10,000 K-12 students nationwide shared their preferences and expectations for two-way communications with their teachers.

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Blackboard Social Media Learning Student Data Privacy 72

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Schools have valuable information to protect for both students and employees. Lilly explained that his schools, for instance, have frequent administrative access audits to ensure they can’t see information, like social security numbers, they shouldn’t. Student Digital Records: Not all attacks are about stealing data.

PowerMyLearning 40

PowerMyLearning Data BYOD Training 40

eSchool News

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Students who participated in the focus groups expressed little to no previous consideration or concern about student data privacy and security, but said they trust their school to protect their information. The surveys and focus groups featured in the report were conducted by Edge Research in May-August 2020.

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Student Data Privacy Digital Divide Survey Data 69

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. During the bankruptcy hearings, the FTC requested that the company not be allowed to sell the millions of student records in its possession — “students’ names, email addresses, birth dates and other intimate information” — as assets.

Pearson 145

Pearson MOOC Company Software 145