EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 435

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 435

Edsurge

APRIL 24, 2018

Between the creation of a social rating system and street cameras with facial recognition capabilities, technology reports coming out of China have raised serious concerns for privacy advocates. Instead, security officials are concerned about how governments like Russia have tried to influence the U.S.

Student Data Privacy 162

Student Data Privacy Company Data EdTech 162

EdTech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

From unencrypted browsing during a class activity to embedding videos into presentations, schools can inadvertently compromise student privacy by exposing them to tracking cookies, according to a recently issued report from the Consortium of School Networking. Find more best practices for maintaining student data privacy!

Policies 279

Policies Data Student Data Privacy Edmodo 279

edWeb.net

DECEMBER 7, 2024

Reporting All of the panelists have or are establishing an anonymous reporting system so that parents, teachers, and students can report safety concerns. Offering community townhalls first, though, is important so that the constituents understand what the districts policies are and how students should be using AI.

Guidelines 93

Guidelines Student Data Privacy Policies Digital Citizenship 93

EdTech Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Storage Wars: Choosing a Secure Student Data Solution. Legislators across all 50 states have introduced student data privacy laws. The move makes sense: As educators leverage the benefits of connected classroom technologies, student data is captured and used to personalize the experience.

Data 280

Data Student Data Privacy Pearson EdTech 280

Lightspeed Systems

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Technology plays a vital role in education, giving students access to digital resources, enhancing instruction, and streamlining school operations. But as schools adopt more edtech tools, managing privacy, security, and compliance across all applications becomes increasingly complex. What is an App Audit?

Student Data Privacy 52

Student Data Privacy Guidelines Data EdTech 52

Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2023

The quantities were notable, researchers explained, because of well-documented parental concerns over other people having access to their children’s information. They were also concerned that access to Facebook data by third parties like government and police agencies may violate laws meant to protect student privacy.

Data 208

Data Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook 208

Edsurge

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Which technologies are collecting student data? How is that data being used? Who has access to it? But now, with entire school systems using technology as a means to access learning, those questions are growing in volume and urgency. And how long is it kept?

Student Data Privacy 183

Student Data Privacy Data Survey Advocacy 183

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

More students than ever before now have access to a quality education, no matter where they live. Lesson plans can be tailored to meet the learning needs of individual students. At the postsecondary level, more than 15% of students were enrolled exclusively online in 2017. In fact, data indicates that it’s probably not.

Learning 254

Learning Student Data Privacy Data Software 254

Lightspeed Systems

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Enhance Resource Allocation: Use detailed reports on engagement trends to align budgets with student needs. Track Monthly Incident Reports: Analyze incidents reported each month to prioritize responses effectively. We were shocked by the number of real threats to our students we were alerted on.

Data 59

Data System Student Data Privacy Software 59

Securly

APRIL 2, 2024

In the opportunity column, innovative AI tools for schools can automate data collection and analysis, personalize student learning, and take on tedious administrative tasks. Other AI-powered tools provide accommodations to support students with disabilities and increase accessibility for English-language learners.

Student Data Privacy 130

Student Data Privacy Digital Citizenship Data Policies 130

Edsurge

JUNE 13, 2017

Chad Marlow, ACLU Counsel According to the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), a Washington, D.C.-based based nonprofit, states have passed approximately 110 laws since 2013 concerning student data privacy. But what happens in these legislative halls are rarely visible to teachers, students and parents.

Social Media 154

Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook Data 154

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Students and parents may be able to interact with the data and evaluate its impact and also its limitations. Data, in other words, is valuable. Most critically, student data privacy remains in the hands of providers to protect it.

Data 156

Data System Industry Student Data Privacy 156

eSchool News

JULY 2, 2024

LearnPlatform by Instructure published its seventh EdTech Top 40 – the latest report on the usage of digital solutions, tools and resources in K-12 districts, schools and classrooms within the United States during the 2023-24 school year. In addition to highlighting the top 40 education technology products, which represent more than 3.9

EdTech 106

EdTech LMS Student Data Privacy Analysis 106

Educate AI Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

We will move beyond the hype and the headlines to address the concrete challenges and opportunities that AI presents, focusing on the crucial questions of equity, safety, and access. This includes establishing clear guidelines for AI tool selection, conducting regular safety audits, and providing ongoing training for staff and students.

Policies 66

Policies Data Training Guidelines 66

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

That’s a critical question now that many, if not most, of the nation’s 51 million students are learning online at least some of the time. That’s because there’s no federal requirement for school districts to report data breaches. However, Levin’s own analysis of the data he shared with the GAO arrived at different totals.

Pearson 145

Pearson Data Student Data Privacy Edmodo 145

Neo LMS

MARCH 22, 2018

More than a million cases of child identity theft are reported every year and, as school districts continue to introduce students to new technology and advanced digital curriculum, Internet safety education is becoming an increasingly essential tool when preventing cybercrime.

Data 150

Data Internet Safety LMS Student Data Privacy 150

Edsurge

JUNE 23, 2020

Market researchers shared the latest reports about the edtech landscape and opined where sales opportunities were. “It Broadband internet access and cloud computing made it easier to distribute educational software once sold on floppy disks and CD-ROMs. Panels and keynotes covered the latest industry trends.

Industry 180

Industry Conference EdTech Student Data Privacy 180

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 170

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 170

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

I’d encourage those interested in the OER movement to subscribe to the bi-weekly OER Digest (a joint project of SPARC and the Student PIRGs ) to stay up to date. This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. million K-12 students.

EdTech 170

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 170

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 18, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

EdTech Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Students are particularly vulnerable to data theft and breaches because they have “clean” data — unblemished credit reports and pristine Social Security numbers — that cybercriminals want to exploit. A password manager can help students keep track of them. They should not, nor should they write them down.

Data 150

Data Social Media Survey Student Data Privacy 150

Doug Levin

APRIL 23, 2017

I’d encourage those interested in the OER movement to subscribe to the bi-weekly OER Digest (a joint project of SPARC and the Student PIRGs ) to stay up to date. This week, I also enhanced the K-12 Cyber Incident Map by adding video clips of news reports of select incidents since 2016. million K-12 students.

EdTech 150

EdTech OER E-rate Microsoft 150

edWeb.net

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Reporting: Educate the school community about how to report incidents or concerns. Privacy and Security Measures: Review your student data privacy policy and practices and how they relate when using AI tools. For Miyashiro, access to AI for students is an ethical issue that addresses equity and fairness.

Policies 123

Policies Guidelines Training Report 123

eSchool News

APRIL 22, 2015

. • Support parental access to, and correction of errors in, their children’s information. Be transparent about collection and use of student data. Material from a press release was used in this report. Data IT Management IT Newsletter News Top News' Maintain a comprehensive security program. •

Student Data Privacy 40

Student Data Privacy Data Industry Software 40

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

No commentary this week (not for a lack of things to say, just time), but one quick update: TV news reports of school cyber incidents are quite telling: sometimes for what they report, sometimes for how they report, sometimes for what they omit. No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

EdTech 150

EdTech Social Media Student Data Privacy Industry 150

Doug Levin

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

No commentary this week (not for a lack of things to say, just time), but one quick update: TV news reports of school cyber incidents are quite telling: sometimes for what they report, sometimes for how they report, sometimes for what they omit. No endorsements; no sponsored content; no apologies for my eclectic tastes.

EdTech 150

EdTech Social Media Student Data Privacy Industry 150

eSchool News

MAY 5, 2023

“Ensuring each one of our students has consistent access to the internet after school is paramount to our teaching and learning goals.” Address issues in real-time and save time troubleshooting school-issued devices with student-level data, including internet speeds at home, service providers and more.

System 93

System Student Data Privacy Digital Divide Broadband 93

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.

Student Data Privacy 98

Student Data Privacy Case Study Policies Data 98

eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

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. The TLE program helps K-12 schools and districts build strong, effective privacy programs and a culture of trust and transparency.

EdTech 120

EdTech Resources Student Data Privacy Data 120

The Web20Classroom

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Balancing a district budget is an annual job that has many administrators prioritizing monies to meet the needs of students and staff, as well as the upkeep and daily operations of the grounds and facilities. In a 2017 report from Learning Counsel results found districts spent $16.2 And these numbers will only continue to rise.

Technology 124

Technology Software Student Data Privacy Data 124

Edsurge

MARCH 16, 2020

Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? Check out these EdSurge reported articles and op-eds on the topic. Stay safe, sane and sanitary, everyone. The pledge is legally enforceable, Vance adds.).

Company 172

Company Social Media Policies Student Data Privacy 172