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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. Consider factors such as curriculum alignment, data privacy, security, accessibility, and cost-effectiveness. Collect feedback from teachers and students to make informed decisions. Pilot Programs.

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Three Questions for Every School District About Their Student Data Security Practices

Doug Levin

As I’ve noted previously, I think there is an abundance of evidence to suggest that school district practice represents the weakest link in protecting student data privacy and that we need to do more to build school district capacity to manage student data. Image credits.

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Critical Guidelines for Ensuring Data Privacy in Districts

edWeb.net

Therefore, assessing privacy and compliance policies and practices related to the systemwide use of technology is a continual priority. The panelists agreed that a collaborative approach with school boards, district leadership, and legal counsel is critical to keeping student data safe.

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Protecting Student Privacy on Social Media: Do's and Don'ts for Teachers

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To be true digital citizens, our students need teachers who model pro-social, creative, and responsible social media use. Establish Transparent, FERPA-Compliant Policies DO: Locate and review your school or district's social media guidelines. DO: Review the privacy settings on any personal social media accounts.

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Executive Briefs

techlearning

Highlights from Tech&Learning’s Leadership Letter THE ROLE OF LEADERSHIP IN PROTECTING STUDENT DATA Every school district employee shares responsibility for protecting student data, but a leadership champion is needed to build and sustain a data privacy program.

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Generative AI and Academic Integrity

Lightspeed Systems

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. Like with other guidelines, AI policies should not be created in a vacuum.

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What’s New

techlearning

EDSBY UPDATES ( edsby.com/edsby-k12-dataaggregation-analytics/ ) Edsby announced that it has built sophisticated data aggregation and analysis capabilities that allow states, provinces and countries to optimize their education investments and policies. The webinars are led by teachers and come pre-recorded and live on the Center.