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Creating Future Ready Schools and Classrooms

Tom Murray

Data and Privacy. Data privacy and security are foundational elements of a student learning experience. FRS districts ensure that sound data governance policies are enacted and enforced to ensure the privacy, safety, and security of confidential data sets. Robust Infrastructure.

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The Tech Industry is Hijacking School Data. But Decentralized Systems Can Change That.

Edsurge

When it comes to children’s school data we should ask who controls it, what is it worth and how will it impact their lives." Students and parents may be able to interact with the data and evaluate its impact and also its limitations. Data, in other words, is valuable.

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100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom – SULS033

Shake Up Learning

The App Hub is dedicated to bringing transparency to developers’ data and accessibility policies, and to help decision-makers find information about apps to meet the unique learning goals and policies of their school districts.”. I see the Chromebook App Hub as a bridge between developers and teachers and schools.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. And certainly the expectation of many ed-tech products (and increasingly school policy) is that parents will do just this — participate in the incessant monitoring of student data. And “free” doesn’t last. 3D Printing.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via Engadget : “Trump signs executive order stripping non-citizens of privacy rights.” ” “Policy-based Privacy is Over,” says Eric Hellman. Some (education policy) history from Sherman Dorn : “The pendulum and the ratchet.” Adeptemy , an adaptive learning company, has raised $3.48