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New resource offers 9 student data privacy best practices

eSchool News

Technology, family involvement and communication are key to executing school data privacy best practices, according to a new white paper from communication service provider West Corporation. It is crucial that everyone in the school community—educators, parents and students—understands the importance of data security and privacy.”.

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How to Manage Student Devices for Remote Learning

Digital Promise

If students can’t access hotspots from home, create a “socially safe” zone in parking lots where parents can park and students can access wifi without leaving the car. Students without wifi can download videos and activities while connected and access them later when offline.

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5 things every K-12 employee should do to protect student data

eSchool News

Student data privacy and security are top priorities for edtech leaders. You should only hold on to student data for as long as it takes to complete the task at hand; once you no longer need this information, you should delete it.

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Fayette County Public Schools Leverage Lightspeed Engagement and Impact to Streamline Edtech and Data Privacy Management

Lightspeed Systems

Lightspeed’s Engagement & Impact solution provides Fayette County with a comprehensive, easy-to-use solution that ensures student data privacy, empowers teachers to manage devices within the classroom, and enables smart and informed edtech decision making.

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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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10 key CoSN back-to-school resources for edtech leaders

eSchool News

Before purchasing a third-party solution, ask the solution provider to complete the K-12CVAT tool to confirm that information, data and cybersecurity policies are in place to protect sensitive school system information and constituents’ PII. Download the K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool. Preview the CoSN TLE Seal Application.

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10 key CoSN back-to-school resources for edtech leaders

eSchool News

Before purchasing a third-party solution, ask the solution provider to complete the K-12CVAT tool to confirm that information, data and cybersecurity policies are in place to protect sensitive school system information and constituents’ PII. Download the K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool. Preview the CoSN TLE Seal Application.

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