EdTech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2018

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Generative AI has taken the tech world by storm, making news headlines and sparking federal policies since OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT in November 2022. Its prevalence has impacted…

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edWeb.net

JANUARY 5, 2021

She recommends starting with the extent of equity and inclusion in the current environment, and then identifying which policies and practices can ensure an equitable and inclusive environment throughout the district, including the administrative, finance, and human resources departments. Aligning Policies.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 7, 2017

By Wylie Wong When devices go off school grounds, administrators need to make sure they stay secure.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

Most school districts’ insurance policies expire on July 1, which means it is crunch time for collecting information and submitting applications. K–12 IT leaders should work in partnership with their insurance brokers to renew or apply for insurance policies, including cyber insurance, for the upcoming year.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The technology proves its worth day to day by blocking prohibited sites and flagging online searches for inappropriate content, such as pornography, drug use or other violations of the district’s acceptable-use policy, says Harvey. It also acts as a deterrent to students who might be tempted to go searching for trouble on the internet.

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EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Having a reliable infrastructure for online learning, including access to Chromebooks with high-definition webcams and quality microphones, serves as an insurance policy for the education system. While we hope that the world never faces another situation like the pandemic, it is prudent for schools to be prepared.

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EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It is critical that school data from diverse sources be successfully stored, easy to locate and recover, and quickly restored — all while maintaining policies, data security and, ultimately, compliance. They suffer when unexpected malware, ransomware, weather events and other mishaps occur that require a cogent data restoration procedure.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 13, 2019

As a result, ZCS teachers can no longer just install an app without it being vetted by IT to ensure that the vendor complies with the district’s data governance policy. Tommy Peterson is a freelance journalist who specializes in business and technology and is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines.

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EdTech Magazine

JULY 3, 2023

That clarion call went hand in hand with the 2017 National Education Technology Plan (NETP), the flagship educational technology policy document for the United States. In that document, policymakers expressed…

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 4, 2023

Yet, this rapid development has come with cybersecurity and data privacy concerns that call for better policy compliance and security enforcement from third-party apps and ed tech vendors. Technology is no longer a complementary tool in the classroom; it’s the primary operational hub for education.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 25, 2019

CIPA mandates that schools participating in the federal E-rate program have internet safety policies that include filtering and monitoring technologies. Chris Hayhurst is a contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. by Chris Hayhurst.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

K–12 Data Privacy Policies Must Catch Up to Technology Use. The problem, Abshire said, is that data applications are evolving faster than policy. . If you get breached, you must have procedures and policies in place to guide you,” Abshire said. Amy is managing editor of EdTech Magazine: Focus on Higher Education.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

These sensors detect nicotine and THC, and they’re becoming increasingly popular in middle schools and high schools as a way for districts to enforce their policies on drug, cigarette and vape use. As vaping implements become more sophisticated, they are harder for school officials to detect on students.

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EdTech Magazine

JUNE 15, 2023

As districts refresh and reconsider their device policies, they should look to device management solutions that provide the best benefits to students and IT professionals. Without a plan in place, the additional challenge of managing students’ devices at the already-hectic end and beginning of the school year can overwhelm an IT staff.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 12, 2022

with a keynote session featuring three leaders in policy, education and technology. The Consortium for School Networking kicked off its annual conference Monday in Nashville, Tenn.,

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 13, 2022

There’s advice coming from every direction, corporate policies that don’t apply to education, insurance companies that won’t pay in the event of a breach and more, all raining down on schools. IT administrators can easily become overwhelmed as they search for feasible solutions to combat the rising number cyberattacks against K–12 education.

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Edsurge

JUNE 18, 2021

The course on Ethics, Public Policy and Technological Change, which has been running for a couple of years in-person, is intended to get students thinking about tough issues in the ethics of technology. Stanford Magazine published an image of the class in action, with Weinstein speaking to the wall of video.

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The Jose Vilson

MARCH 21, 2024

As New York Magazine reports, that’s exactly what happened. However, over the last three decades, we’ve also seen how the enactment of “school choice” has created levels of rot to the detriment of the very students who ostensibly stood to benefit the most from those policies.

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EdTech Magazine

APRIL 11, 2022

with a keynote session featuring three leaders in policy, education and technology. The Consortium for School Networking kicked off its annual conference Monday in Nashville, Tenn.,

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The CoolCatTeacher

MAY 18, 2019

They use leading sources such as EdTech Magazine, T.H.E. SmartBrief filters through thousands of sources each day and delivers the news directly to your inbox. The SmartBrief on EdTech newsletter provides a daily snapshot of education technology insights. Journal and others. Disclosure of Material Connection: This is a “sponsored blog post.”

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Educational Technology Guy

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Click on any of the elements below to learn more and to access relevant articles, news items and resources: Leadership Policy Curriculum and Assessment Funding Infrastructure Professional Development Results Tech & Learning is a great, free, resource for educators also. You can subscribe to the free magazine and use the site.

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The Web20Classroom

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

But just in case you haven''t, Zite is a curated magazine type app that delivers content to you based on your interests and feedback. Flipboard -Similar to Zite, Flipboard looks and feels like more of a magazine. So I have a list for tweeters I don''t want to miss, policy folks, funny twitterers, etc.

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Neo LMS

JANUARY 9, 2018

We also know that schools that can afford these types of initiatives, and which have the policy frameworks and supporting networks in place to enable seamless tech integration are few and far between. Change is happening at a far slower rate across “ordinary” schools.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2024

In the 1940s, toilet training generally started before children were 18 months old , according to an article in the magazine American Family Physician. Around 60 years later, in the mid-2000s, the same article said parents were generally starting toilet training when a child was 21 to 36 months old.

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EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The organization doesn’t routinely measure or enforce compliance with security policies. Amy is managing editor of EdTech Magazine: Focus on Higher Education. 1 – Security strategies are ad hoc, inconsistent or reactive. 3 – The security approach is defined, detailed and documented. The organization regularly measures compliance.

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EdTech Magazine

MAY 21, 2019

Common Sense Education can help schools evaluate the privacy policies of their external applications and see how those policies align with regulations. . Schools must be quick to adapt to policy changes, do the research and use their best judgment to ensure that any new technology protects students. by Katelyn Sweeney.

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Shake Up Learning

JULY 20, 2021

This conversation led to the discovery that students could write and design their own digital magazines. . Creating a magazine layout template allowed students to write and create. Kasey reminds us that a digital magazine is a major upgrade when students can incorporate links and video. . See: Copyright Policy.

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PlagiarismCheck

JANUARY 11, 2024

While many perceive citation only in the context of books, journals, or magazines, one can also refer to webpages, TV programs, films, reports, and even patents or bills. Why should one pay attention to the referencing, and why this policy is so strict? The sources of information can be diverse. Why should one cite the sources?

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MindSpark

JUNE 14, 2023

For context, it is true that my mother has never been great at math or science, and her reading is usually limited to the occasional health and fashion magazine. It positions students in real world, professional contexts involving problems of policy, process, and ethics while also allowing them the ability to develop their unique skillsets.

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Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Rather, give us real support, such as applying school wide policies with consistency and fidelity, creating schedules that allow for collaboration and ensuring that evaluations are meaningful. Don’t just talk about “moving forward” when the pandemic is still playing out in the world and in our minds.

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Edsurge

MAY 23, 2022

And though the struggles in early childhood education are largely systemic, it’s the individual, humanizing, heart-wrenching stories that are more likely to change public perception and, eventually, shift policy. She referenced a TIME magazine cover story from February 1997, called “How a Child’s Brain Develops.” But did it?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2018

The United States is lagging behind other wealthy nations when it comes to preparing students for workforce changes wrought by automation, according to a new study by a research group affiliated with The Economist magazine. Related: With a focus on equity, Estonia has quietly joined ranks of the global education elite.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 12, 2018

If you make a move to Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) or 1:1 elicit input from students when crafting policies and expectations. Empower students to use social media and the school newspaper or magazine to engage in respectful dialogue about how to improve culture. To start the school year, allow students to co-create classroom rules.

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EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Data supports decision-making by ensuring that insights are accurate and actionable, says Jennifer Bell-Ellwanger, president and CEO of the Data Quality Campaign, a nonprofit organization that advocates for data policy and use. Data is going to be that thread that allows school leaders and teachers to plan for what kids need,” she says.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Jen LaMaster said: I’ve been reading this post … from EdTech Magazine about how millennials use technology. How are our classroom policies stifling these mobile, multi-channel young educators? The article claims that cellphones are the most popular device but that “computers” are a close second for productivity.

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Fractus Learning

JANUARY 19, 2022

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