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As Number of Edtech Providers Grow, Some Say Student Privacy Needs a Reset

Edsurge

The number of edtech products schools access in a typical month has tripled since four years ago to more than 1,400 tools, according to a recent estimate by Learn Platform, an edtech company that helps schools manage tech. During the pandemic, schools became more reliant on tech than ever.

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What You Might Have Missed in May—-What’s up in June

Ask a Tech Teacher

Encourage Creativity in the Classroom. CUE22 and Trending Edtech. How to Clean Up Google Classroom for the Summer. Here’s a preview of what’s coming up in June: Mindfulness in the Classroom. Internet Safety Month. Tech Teacher Appreciation Week. 12 Tech Tasks To End the School Year.

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Protecting Student Data Privacy as a Guiding EdTech Principle

Lightspeed Systems

Complying with CIPA & COPPA While Still Protecting Student Data Privacy In using the internet in classrooms, the Children’s Internet Protection Act (CIPA) requires schools to monitor students’ online activity and educate them about appropriate behavior on the internet.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

As we wave farewell to 2023 , we’re looking ahead to edtech trends in 2024 with optimism for education as a whole. What are the projections for edtech? We asked edtech executives, stakeholders, and experts to share some of their thoughts and predictions about where they think edtech is headed in 2024.

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As Number of Edtech Providers Grow, Some Say Student Privacy Needs a Reset

Edsurge

The number of edtech products schools access in a typical month has tripled since four years ago to more than 1,400 tools, according to a recent estimate by Learn Platform, an edtech company that helps schools manage tech. During the pandemic, schools became more reliant on tech than ever.

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How Technology Can Improve Digital Citizenship in K–12

EdTech Magazine

As technology is further integrated into the classroom, digital citizenship is an essential skill all students need to possess. . MORE FROM EDTECH: See how digital literacy programs prepare students for a tech-enabled future. Create an Environment of Internet Safety. How Technology Can Improve Digital Citizenship in K–12.

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Is it Time for a Social Media Awareness Class?

Ask a Tech Teacher

I experienced the same in my years in the classroom. Parents need to be involved in the educational process as well, and some schools are making efforts to provide parent classes on cyberbullying and internet safety. He can be found on Twitter @T4edtech, Linkedin , and on his YouTube Channel Transformative Edtech.