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Why AI’s flaws won’t slow its adoption

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There are legitimate concerns about early-stage AI, including: Security and privacy Of all the issues, this one feels like the easiest to address. Ask questions to confirm that any AI-integrated apps are keeping prompts and identifying data separate. Heck, we can’t even agree on how to define the concept of “bias” to begin with.

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Making Sure Your Online Services Protect Your Students’ Data

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One point made during the presentation was that free apps are not always the best choice because some companies provide their apps at no charge and then generate revenue by collecting and selling users’ data, and the companies may not be aware of the requirements they need to meet when their users are students. Monica Watts.

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The Challenges of Easy Data Access

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Tactical student data privacy questions like “What can I do right now?” should be asked by all CIO’s, teachers, administrators and policymakers in this changing landscape of data access, student privacy and interoperability. Fruth describes this new data access landscape as a teeter-totter effect.

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AI in Education: Privacy and Security

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The rise of artificial intelligence has both opened up new opportunities and raised new questions about everything from safety and privacy to bias and ethics. Where does the privacy conversation start? Throughout this article, we’ll talk a lot about “inputs.” What safeguards are in place to protect it?

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How Districts Can Unlock Actionable Data

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With up-to-the-minute data analysis, districts can make informed decisions about critical components of edtech integration, including digital curricula, professional development, investment, and student data privacy. This article was modified and published by EdScoop. About the Presenters.

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The Keys to Discussing Student Data Privacy

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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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Lessons and Leadership During the Switch to Online Learning

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This article was modified and published by eSchool News. About the Presenters. Linnette is a recognized expert in the youth and education sectors and speaks nationally on data privacy. This edWeb broadcast was sponsored by The ProEthica® Program. WATCH THE EDWEBINAR RECORDING. Dr. Daniel A. Join the Community.