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AI Guidelines for K-12 Aim to Bring Order to the ‘Wild West’

Edsurge

So how much work would it take to come up with guidelines to help educators manage the challenges of using generative AI tools for their work? That includes things like checking the accuracy of AI-generated content, citing AI-generated content, and judging which types of data are safe to enter into an AI program. AI is everywhere.

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Five Instances Your “Free” Education Software May Actually Cost You by @edsby

TeacherCast

If a software company wants to give its product away free to educators, that’s a good thing for schools, teachers and students, right? Support for school or district wide reporting and data analysis is absent. Sometimes there’s no data sharing of assessment results into your online gradebook. What do you do?

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Onboarding: Systems, Communications & Dashboards

Hansen's Link to Tech

Due to your organizations hiring frequency, I would recommend creating an email template (how from Google). Information Systems: direct links and descriptions to student information system, data dashboard, library system, staff intranet, etc. Technology Forms: staff and student specific forms and guidelines.

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Whether synchronous online course activities meet accessibility guidelines may depend on how you use them.

IT Bill

Using such tools as Google Hangouts, Skype, Zoom, etc. Our campus recently adopted a policy that essentially requires all online instruction meet accessibility guidelines. Also by dialing in for the web-conference rather than using the browser or app, students can avoid exceeding their data cap when they are not connected via WiFi.

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5 Critical Guidelines for Student Data Privacy

edWeb.net

Teachers can no longer download any app they want and use it the same day—every piece of instructional technology must be vetted for how it relates to educational goals and checked against software the school already has. More important, though, every piece of technology must adhere to the district’s student data privacy policies.

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30 Ideas To  Consider When Implementing School Online and Offline During The Coronavirus

21st Century Educational Technology and Learning

Check any guidelines provided by your state DOE. What education can be delivered on cell phone hot spots… keeping limited data in mind? Conduct teacher meetings via video conferencing software. Consider online conferencing software such a Zoom, Google Hangout, and Go To Meeting.

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The Best Edtech for Students Is Backed by Research. Here’s What to Look For.

Edsurge

to outlay an estimated $8 billion annually on software and digital resources, not including hardware. One recent study of school spending estimated that up to two-thirds of software licenses are never activated. Research databases, including Google Scholar, ResearchGate and JSTOR can serve as resources for peer-reviewed studies.

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