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What Happens to Student Data Privacy When Chinese Firms Acquire U.S. Edtech Companies?

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If you can try to drive wedges between different demographic groups within schools to create more general social tension, then that is something that can last over time as children grow up,” he continues. “It It can be really hard to change those opinions and viewpoints.

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

eSchool News

Check out the Cybersecurity Leadership Game , a valuable group cybersecurity professional development tool. 4) 2023 Driving K-12 Innovation CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 series continues to provide trend reports that support the integration of emerging technologies in education. Preview the CoSN TLE Seal Application.

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

eSchool News

Check out the Cybersecurity Leadership Game , a valuable group cybersecurity professional development tool. 4) 2023 Driving K-12 Innovation CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 series continues to provide trend reports that support the integration of emerging technologies in education. Preview the CoSN TLE Seal Application.

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SIIA, a Pioneering Convenor for the Edtech Industry, Scraps Its Conferences

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Last week, the Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA) announced that its education technology group will no longer operate as its own division beginning July 1. Panels and keynotes covered the latest industry trends. What was once the premier, must-go conference in the education technology industry is now going away.

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Who is keeping student data safe in the era of digital learning?

The Hechinger Report

Was their children’s private data going to be safe even outside the district’s hands? Baltimore County has become a leader in student data privacy and security, and is one of only 13 districts in the nation to earn a Trusted Learning Environment seal from CoSN, the membership group representing the nation’s K-12 school technology leaders.

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‘Back to School’ Hijinks and Lessons for the Education Industry

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He was so absorbed in email that it took until Baltimore before Siegelman spotted KKR’s Richard Sarnoff, who chairs the firm’s media, entertainment and education group, across the aisle. So while top-down purchasing decisions may be loosening, “I also think there is going to be a pullback because of student data privacy issues.”

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100+ Ways to Use a Chromebook in the Classroom – SULS033

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Overview : “Teachers can struggle with teaching ratio and proportion concepts to students. Encourage students create a doll of themselves by using ratios, proportions and technology. Students will work in groups of two. Private Community & Study Group. Private Community & Study Group.