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AI in Education: Privacy and Security

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Think of inputs as the information you enter into an AI system—anything from your side of a Google Bard conversation to the conversation you have with an AI transcription app to a large spreadsheet full of student assessment data. Never use real names, especially student names.

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Tear Down That Wall? Why Data Walls May Cause More Harm Than Good.

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educator Rebecca Vass, who teaches informational technology with science and social studies integration to fourth graders, uses a data wall so her students can track their progress on a quarterly benchmark assessment the district uses. That allows her to see data trends from one class to another.

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Meet Caliper, the Data Standard That May Help Us (Finally) Measure Edtech Efficacy

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For example, teachers might be interested looking at a group of the students that spent extra—or less—time on an assignment. Today, most teachers simply Google around to find videos or PDFs, usually referring to search result rankings to find out which resources are the best.

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Education Technology and Data Insecurity

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Pokémon Go, a free augmented reality game developed by Niantic (a company spun out of Google in 2015), became the most popular mobile game in US history this year. Handing over data, often quite thoughtlessly, has become par for the course – in education and in society more generally. Students cheat, we’re repeatedly told.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

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It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. Despite predictions that badges would be the “ new credential ” and that we were looking at a “ Future Full of Badges ,” it’s not clear that digital badges have provided us with a really meaningful way to assess skills or expertise. Google Reader.

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