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New Report: Equity, Cybersecurity Top List of State Education Technology Priorities

eSchool News

As students return to another school-year impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report sheds light on how state education agencies and policy-makers are adapting to an increasingly digital, post-pandemic world. However, 57% of respondents report that their states provide very little funding for school cybersecurity efforts.

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Filtering Current Events to Promote Safe Digital Learning

Lightspeed Systems

Whether it’s during natural disasters or global conflicts, you can rely on Lightspeed Filter to safeguard students of all ages from potentially harmful websites, videos, and images on YouTube, TikTok, X.com (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and more. Where and when appropriate, block searches on specific terms.

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The EdTech Trends You Might Be Missing

Doug Levin

I scan my twitter feed and have found my network (of 1,200+) to be incredibly good at uncovering stories and events of note and in real time. All kudos to the edtech PR flacks who get their stories covered. I use bundlr to organize the clips by month, display them on my site, and to share them publicly via my twitter account.

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Digital Equity: How Far Have We Come?

EdTech Magazine

But district leaders have also discovered that digital equity goes beyond devices and on-premises infrastructure. . It includes training teachers on best practices for incorporating technology into instruction and offering students a consistent digital learning experience. . by Wylie Wong. by Wylie Wong.

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Seeking Integrity in EdTech Research – Again

ProfHacker

However, there were some other things right from the start that bothered us about the report. We have taken issue with other reports for similar issues. Additionally, they surveyed “Digital Learning Leaders” to see how they felt about some (but not all) of the items in the survey.

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6 Edtech New Year’s Resolutions

Tom Murray

As school leaders work to implement digital learning practices, they must commit to navigating roadblocks, problem solving, and planning for sustainable, systemic transformation. With the new year now upon us, listed below are six edtech resolutions for 2016. Commit to Ensuring Equity in Access and Opportunity.

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CoSN 2019: K–12 Schools Address Digital Equity with Curriculum Framework

EdTech Magazine

Some digitally enabled K–12 schools find it difficult to provide appropriate lesson plans that can be accessed by all students, said Tim Clark, director of curriculum, instruction and digital learning at Chicago Public Schools. . JOIN THE CONVERSATION: Follow @EdTech_K12 on Twitter for continued COSN 2019 coverage.

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