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Protecting Student Data Privacy as a Guiding EdTech Principle

Lightspeed Systems

Everything else pales in comparison. Student welfare, of course, is comprised of many elements, including teaching and learning, student mental health, student safety, and, importantly, student data privacy. Within K-12 education, there is no greater priority than student welfare.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Most educators and students are not technology professionals and prefer classroom solutions that are simple to use and easily work with the various programs, software and other hardware which educators have grown accustomed to. School districts will take proactive steps to ensure student data is as secure as possible.

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65 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Most educators and students are not technology professionals and prefer classroom solutions that are simple to use and easily work with the various programs, software and other hardware which educators have grown accustomed to. School districts will take proactive steps to ensure student data is as secure as possible.

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10 Technology Skills Every Educator Should Have

Educational Technology Guy

Self learning of tech and where to go for help - knowing how to search a help menu on software or hardware, where to go to find user forums for help, and where to find the manual for technology is a huge skill that many do not know about. Why do schools still pay so much for software? Free alternatives to paid software and services.