Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2019

When kids and adults alike are downloading a new app, or creating an online account, they tend to click “I agree” and “Allow” without a second thought. But one good thing that’s come from the law, Nesmith says, is that in Louisiana, there’s no mistaking the importance of student data privacy—not anymore.

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Student Data Privacy Data Policies Software 99

eSchool News

APRIL 8, 2024

CETL, Director, Educational Technology Spring Branch ISD (TX), reminds us what is truly the most urgent and present concern for all edtech leaders. I do talk to my my kids, my personal children, about privacy policies and what app you want to download on your phone. And so, you know, if you are caught up in a phishing scheme.

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Data Policies Student Data Privacy Technology 52

techlearning

AUGUST 30, 2018

No matter how skilled, knowledgeable, passionate, or persistent school district employees are in building and attending to a student data privacy compliance program, the work simply cannot succeed without a leadership champion.

Guidelines 40

Guidelines Student Data Privacy E-rate Data 40

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

Last week, the “Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News” was on vacation, amongst the tall trees of the northwestern coast, and mostly off the grid. The FAQ is a collaboration of many involved with the movement and includes an OER infographic , suitable for downloading and re-sharing. This past two weeks also saw seven (7!)

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Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

Last week, the “Thinking Person’s Guide to EdTech News” was on vacation, amongst the tall trees of the northwestern coast, and mostly off the grid. The FAQ is a collaboration of many involved with the movement and includes an OER infographic , suitable for downloading and re-sharing. This past two weeks also saw seven (7!)

EdTech 150

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 150

Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 14, 2023

However, it can also turn learning environments into the digital wild west, where teachers and students can venture into new, uncharted territories with digital learning apps that may not be effective or aligned with district curriculum or student data privacy policies.

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Student Data Privacy Case Study Policies Data 98

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

An “uber trend” of remote work for higher education information security is coming, at a time when more connections are being forged between higher ed and other state data. Plus: printers, smart speakers and privacy (oh my!) — all in this Edtech Reports Recap.

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The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 8, 2018

With this understanding, many district administrators and technology coaches have found a need to vet the limitless purchasing options out there and make decisions that look past the flash of products to ones that will truly impact student learning. Check to see if the vendor has signed the Student Data Privacy Pledge.

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Technology Software Student Data Privacy Data 124

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Use our free add-on for Google Slides to create and display live polls and Q&A right within your presentation, while your students can vote on their laptops or smartphones using just a single event code – no need to download or install any app. 20+ PDF Downloadable Study Material. 20+ PDF Downloadable Study Material.

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Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78

Hack Education

DECEMBER 30, 2019

It works well, that is, if you disregard student data privacy and security. On January 6, 2011, Aaron Swartz was arrested by MIT police and charged with violating federal hacking laws for using the MIT network to download millions of academic articles from the subscription service JSTOR. And “free” doesn’t last.

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Pearson MOOC Company Software 145