The CoolCatTeacher

AUGUST 25, 2017

Episode 135 from the 10-Minute Teacher Podcast From the Cool Cat Teacher Blog by Vicki Davis Follow @coolcatteacher on Twitter. Idea #1: Use Formative Data to Improve Learning. Kecia: So, the first thing that make a teacher a superhero is the way they use data to improve learning and mastery for their students. Vicki: Excellent.

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ProfHacker

MAY 17, 2018

One of the things that’s great about social media is how hellbent all the companies seem on destroying themselves, usually in the name of “engagement,” but usually in the spirit of “we have no idea how our users use this service.” And then there’s Twitter. It’s frustrating!

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Hack Education

DECEMBER 10, 2017

This is part five of my annual look at the year’s “ top ed-tech stories ” As in previous years, it would be quite easy to fill a whole article in this series on “ data insecurity ,” on the data breaches and cyberattacks that continue to plague education – both schools and software.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. You won’t store files on it or data–just use it to start your computer in about a third of the time it normally would. Backup Data Files. Empty the trash. Don’t even look in it.

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Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Recent data published by Education Week shows that ninety percent of district supervisors provide devices to high school and middle school students. Additionally, your web filter should provide a full suite of parental control features, including the ability to pause their child’s web browsing and social media access.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 30, 2018

The best security measures are in place, too — content filtering, data privacy and more. Use Social Media and Events to Keep Parents in the Know. You can send newsletters, put it on your website, announce it on Twitter or Facebook — all of those are great channels. Do the same for apps and software.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

I also held – and continue to hold – views about issues such as evidence, privacy, security, and open licensing (open educational resources and open source software) that are not always in sync with school vendors and other private interests. Cybersecurity should not just be a matter of technology but also one of morality.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

MAY 12, 2021

Update software. You MUST install these to protect against malware and secure your personal data. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. If you get reports on Twitter usage or Google Adwords, schedule those weekly. Clean out your temp files.

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Lightspeed Systems

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Recent data published by Education Week shows that ninety percent of district supervisors provide devices to high school and middle school students. Additionally, your web filter should provide a full suite of parental control features, including the ability to pause their child’s web browsing and social media access.

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ProfHacker

JUNE 9, 2016

I had a recent interaction on Twitter with Juan Domingo Farnos ( @Juandoming ) and a few other people, in which Juan responded to all of our English tweets in Spanish, and Twitter on my phone had a quick translate link (this uses Bing). Know that this is possible, and hopefully give the other the benefit of the doubt, and B.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And whether you are personally concerned about issues of privacy (perhaps because you believe you have nothing to hide ), you should be concerned about the ability of even the most sophisticated technology company to keep the data collected about you secure. Data breaches happen with alarming frequency.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

And whether you are personally concerned about issues of privacy (perhaps because you believe you have nothing to hide ), you should be concerned about the ability of even the most sophisticated technology company to keep the data collected about you secure. Data breaches happen with alarming frequency.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 17, 2018

This week, I’m sharing three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily.

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User Generated Education

MARCH 24, 2019

Interpret differences in shape, center, and spread in the context of the data sets, accounting for possible effects of extreme data points (outliers). It also explores new data from scientists and researchers where standards for measuring SDG targets are still being developed. Social Media Alternative.

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Tom Murray

JANUARY 12, 2016

News headlines containing the NSA, Home Depot and Target a number of months ago, as well as the debacle of a bankruptcy case with ConnectEDU combined with a push by a number of parent bloggers, brought student data and concerns over privacy to the forefront. Resources: Data Quality Campaign (stat source) & Future of Privacy Forum ).

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Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 15, 2019

Update software. You MUST install these to protect against malware and secure your personal data. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. If you get reports on Twitter usage or Google Adwords, schedule those weekly. Clean out your temp files.

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Digital Citizenship Google Social Media Chromebook 282

Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 17, 2018

This week, I’m sharing three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily.

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EdNews Daily

MAY 20, 2019

New innovations or iterations in technology, cloud computing, artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, smart materials, mobile commerce, social media, biotechnology, 3-D printing, nanotechnology, robotics and medicine are transforming every facet of the human experience. Follow him on Twitter @RyanLSchaaf.

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Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

I also held – and continue to hold – views about issues such as evidence, privacy, security, and open licensing (open educational resources and open source software) that are not always in sync with school vendors and other private interests. Cybersecurity should not just be a matter of technology but also one of morality.

EdTech 150

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2017

This week, I’m sharing three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily.

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Social Media Adobe Digital Citizenship Software 161

Doug Levin

JULY 7, 2016

Note: The original version of this piece was published on July 7, 2016 by New America as part of an EdCentral series on the next social contract for education: https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/edcentral/next-social-contract-public-education-needs-new-terms-service/.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Student data privacy is quite a different topic from the headlines most people read concerning data breaches. Student data privacy concerns, specifically, center on the misuse of personally identifiable information, known by its acronym PII. Even if being done in the aggregate, there are still concerns of misuse.

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Marketplace K-12

MAY 26, 2017

EdWeek Market Brief hosted a Twitter chat this week, delving into the data behind the Tech Titans K-12 special report. The post Educators, Experts Discuss Tech Titans Special Report in Twitter Chat appeared first on Market Brief.

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Testpress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

We recently integrated our open-source video encrypting software with industry-standard digital rights management protection using Google WideVine and Apple FairPlay DRM encryption support. Offline video watch data update in android This was a small bug that was affecting our student reports. That's all for now!

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 12, 2016

This week, I’ll share three holiday activities that will get your computers, technology, and social media ready for the new year. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily.

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Social Media Adobe Digital Citizenship Software 150

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

That being said, if you’re using a piece of technology that’s free, it’s likely that your personal data is being sold to advertisers or at the very least hoarded as a potential asset (and used, for example, to develop some sort of feature or algorithm). It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security.

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Edsurge

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The more recent rise of automated proctoring tools replace those humans with software robots, thereby reducing the cost. For instance, some of the petitions charge that Proctorio can see into the computer files of students, but he said that because the tool works inside a web browser, it cannot possibly get to that data.

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 25, 2023

— Russ Davis, Founder and CEO, SchoolStatus Districts will see the value in data-driven instructional coaching. We anticipate this will continue as more districts realize the benefits to both teachers and students of a data-driven coaching program. Data should drive these decisions. public schools.

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Ask a Tech Teacher

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Disk Defragmenter rearranges fragmented data so your disks and drives can work more efficiently. Keep your antivirus software active. Update any software that needs it. If you have social media, let them notify you of activity once a week instead of daily. Never mind all that geek speak. don’t look back.

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MIND Research Institute

JULY 1, 2021

The units will take you from getting started, using the data to get the best results, to reinforcing positive habits of mind during ST Math time and beyond. In response, the team increased its back-end software capacity, added more team members, and extended the workday by an additional hour to take calls later in the evening.

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Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

“I’m slightly wary of building a Google data profile of a young child,” says @ashleyrcarman @verge [link]. Tagged on: March 19, 2017 The Top 10: Student Privacy News (Feb-March 2017) | Future of Privacy Forum → If you care about student data privacy, worth the read and worth signing up for the email newsletter.

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EdTech4Beginners

OCTOBER 19, 2022

There is no shortage of software to assist you with your marketing needs, but what will these marketing tools do for you, and which ones must you explore first—a top-notch research platform is an essential asset while exploring the market. Location-based retail analytics have become more critical.

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Perry Hewitt

OCTOBER 23, 2015

It’s a good reminder of the normative defaults often hard coded into software we use. Curious about the future of tech and media? If so, this 136-slide Activate 2016 Tech and Media Outlook is definitely worth the time. Buffer blogged this week about the sharp, year-over-year decline in social traffic to its blog.

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Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Model and promote management of personal data and digital identity and protect student data privacy. As an active member of various Twitter chats, sharing my views on different topics is part of that community. Twitter has become my "go to" whenever I find myself stuck with an educational issue. Legal practices.

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Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

If you have any questions—or see something that should be updated—please let me know on Twitter @tonywan or tony@edsurge.com. Consider setting expectations and establishing a new virtual classroom culture, suggests Wilkey Oh, an executive editor at Common Sense Media. She suggests the following lessons on media balance.

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

I use Tweetdeck in Chrome browser to access my PLN on Twitter. It is accessable from any web enabled computer and you can generate multiple reports and export the data if needed. Follow me on Twitter and Google+. It is easy to use and has great features like multiple columns and scheduling of tweets.

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The 21st Century Principal

NOVEMBER 12, 2011

Use and understand cloud-based applications: With so many of our school functions moving to cloud-based applications, administrators need to understand what the cloud really is, what it means for data, and how to use cloud-based applications to enhance educational initiatives. It allows users to connect synchronously and asynchronously.

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