Edsurge

MAY 17, 2024

The idea is for SafeInsights to serve as a bridge between its learning platform and research partners, alongside collaborators helping flesh out how the exchange will work to safeguard student privacy. “In Instead, we're taking the researchers’ questions to that data. A lot of the studies are about freshman college kids, right?

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Data Student Data Privacy Education Policies 188

Doug Levin

JUNE 18, 2019

For those who care about the evolving terrain of student data privacy and civil liberties issues in schools, you may know that the actions of Lockport (NY) Public Schools – and their defiance of the advice of the New York State Department of Education – have become a defining case.

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Student Data Privacy Advocacy EdTech Strategy 150

Edsurge

JANUARY 9, 2023

“Even photos without directly attached PII hold the potential to quickly become PII violations in years to come due to expanding facial recognition technology and this technology’s use of publicly available photos (like those we studied).”

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Data Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook 207

Neo LMS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Students are especially susceptible to scams that convey a sense of authority or that contain veiled threats regarding one’s permanent record. All students and educators should be on the lookout for suspicious emails that may be indicative of phishing scams. But it’s not only finances at stake where student data privacy is concerned.

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Learning Student Data Privacy Data Software 254

Edsurge

AUGUST 28, 2024

Prodigy conducted two studies that are relevant here. The first looked at publicly available test score data from California, and we saw that students who used Prodigy outperformed students who didn't. Learn more about how Prodigy can boost student achievement here. What Do Students Really Think of Prodigy?

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Game-Based Learning How To Student Data Privacy Data 145

eSchool News

OCTOBER 19, 2016

Student data privacy is quite a different topic from the headlines most people read concerning data breaches. Student data privacy concerns, specifically, center on the misuse of personally identifiable information, known by its acronym PII. Manage data with precision. Vet your vendors.

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Student Data Privacy Data Pearson Social Media 40

eSchool News

APRIL 3, 2019

Did you know that the average cost of data-breach mitigation is $245 per record, which is $45 dollars higher than the worldwide average according to a study by the Ponemon Institute. Related: 5 different ways IT directors handle student data privacy. What factors into the cost of a data breach?

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Student Data Privacy Data Policies Analysis 87

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Students are told that “everyone is working to move their number” even higher, says Demetria Tumpkin, a second grade teacher at the school. Scores are color-coded by class, and students’ names aren’t attached to the data (nor do they have a unique code). She has studied the use of data in schools, including data walls.

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Data Student Data Privacy Comparison Outcomes 166

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Advertising for the device is tailored to adults, but researchers outside of the company want to know if the devices can help calm students down as well—and keep them out of the principal’s office. To find out, professors at Kansas State University put the headset on a group of students. Instead she purchased headsets off the shelf.

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Classroom Student Data Privacy Company Data 128

Edsurge

DECEMBER 23, 2019

It means that the software developers put effort into studying and supporting the needs and workflows of the users (mainly professors). And how well can you demonstrate that the expense of the product, and the risks and compromises taken with student data privacy, will yield benefits for the students?

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EdTech Blackboard Student Data Privacy LMS 129

eSchool News

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Positive Student Engagement with Generative AI : The majority of students using generative AI use it ethically to improve knowledge, with research (70 percent), writing refinement (65 percent), and creating study aids (55 percent) as top uses.

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Policies Classroom Student Data Privacy Guidelines 126

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.

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Social Media Student Data Privacy Facebook Data 153

Edsurge

MAY 9, 2018

Justin Bathon, a lawyer and associate professor in the Department of Educational Leadership Studies at the University of Kentucky, says that because of this complexity, school district attorneys have an inclination to not use technology. The agreement is very robust and provides a good launching point for conversation.”

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Student Data Privacy Policies Data EdTech 119

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

His fellow panelist, Carnegie Learning CEO Barry Malkin, noted that smaller players can win adoption through reliable, third-party efficacy studies. She noted a likely “clampdown” due to concerns over student data privacy, and central district offices are on the hook to make sure that edtech tools are secure.

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Industry Student Data Privacy Education Company 154

edWeb.net

AUGUST 12, 2021

The primary rule is that this personal information cannot be disclosed or transferred without the written consent of a parent, or the consent of the student if she or he is over 18 years of age. There are exceptions for studies, evaluation by state and federal agencies, and health or safety purposes.

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Data Student Data Privacy Software Internet Safety 98

eSchool News

JULY 2, 2024

This year’s categories include Learning Management Systems (LMS), Supplemental Platforms, Courseware Platforms, Study Tools, Classroom Response & Assessment Tools, and Sites and Resources. Analysis, tools and reports are compliant with all federal and state student data privacy laws, including FERPA, COPPA, CIPA and PPRA.

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EdTech LMS Student Data Privacy Analysis 108

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

eSchool News

MAY 5, 2023

Digital Equity helps school and district leaders understand the challenges students experience while trying to study outside of school so they can ensure all students stay connected to learning.

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System Student Data Privacy Digital Divide Broadband 92

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Credit: Patrick Wall for The Hechinger Report Now, Louisiana is one of a few states seeking to combine its data sets in order to track students from preschool into college and careers. Until then, students’ post-high school employment outcomes remain a mystery. Do former CTE students find jobs in the industries they studied?

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Data Outcomes Education Report 141

Edsurge

MARCH 10, 2020

Sarah Ogunmuyiwa, an undergraduate at the University of Texas at Austin double majoring in women and gender studies and philosophy, who is researching the intersections of surveillance, beauty and desire. Brian Short, a program director at British Columbia’s Freedom of Information and Privacy Association in Canada.

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Education Data Company Student Data Privacy 136

Doug Levin

MARCH 19, 2017

Tagged on: March 19, 2017 The Top 10: Student Privacy News (Feb-March 2017) | Future of Privacy Forum → If you care about student data privacy, worth the read and worth signing up for the email newsletter. Studies are always helpful, but this should already be understood.

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EdTech Chromebook iPad Laptops 170

Gaggle Speaks

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

There’s perhaps no other edtech topic discussed more these days than student data privacy. Because keeping your students’ data safe is important to everyone here at Gaggle, we decided that our next webcast should focus on what school leaders and edtech companies can do to protect student data.

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Data Student Data Privacy Education EdTech 40

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

Some of those teachers spend upwards of 150 hours every year on training sessions, workshops and conferences that sometimes resemble what many students experience in the classroom: listening to a lecture and taking notes. Yet the effectiveness of this model are hard to measure.

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Digital Badges Student Data Privacy Blackboard Company 78

Edsurge

MARCH 8, 2017

CHATBOT CHAMPIONS: AdmitHub , a Boston-based edtech startup that creates conversational AI to help students through college, has some numbers to back up its college-expert chatbots. A recent study conducted at Georgia State University (one of the company's early school partners), chronicled a 21.4 Who Said What?

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Tools Student Data Privacy Data Policies 89

Lightspeed Systems

AUGUST 25, 2023

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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EdTech Data Student Data Privacy Chromebook 52

Educate AI Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Protecting student data privacy. Recognizing and responding to student misuse of AI. Students: Training should focus on: Understanding the basics of AI and how it works. His work spans language arts, history, media studies, and digital humanities. Identifying and addressing potential biases in AI tools.

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Policies Data Training Guidelines 66

Tom Murray

AUGUST 21, 2016

This post is the first of a short series meant to highlight the great work of many nonprofit organizations that are working diligently to support students’ learning on a daily basis. The Forum is led by Internet privacy experts and includes an advisory board comprised of leading figures from industry, academia, law and advocacy groups.

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Edsurge

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The company’s software can be used to manage who gets to see what data, allowing a help desk employee to access student enrollment records but not financial aid, for example. Universities are going to have to start selling students on the notion that they’re doing all that they can to protect their data,” Litton says.

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Data Student Data Privacy Company Industry 60

eSchool News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Based on existing studies: Improved Engagement and Motivation: Many studies highlight that well-integrated technology in the classroom can enhance student engagement and motivation. Interactive and multimedia elements capture students’ interest and make learning more enjoyable.

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Technology Education Adaptive Learning Accessibility 95

Shake Up Learning

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Included in these resources are the Connect Safely Guide to Student Data Privacy , tips for success, and additional resources like the Be Internet Awesome program (Google’s Digital Citizenship game and curriculum), as well as parent guides and other online safety resources. 20+ PDF Downloadable Study Material.

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Chromebook Khan Academy Classroom Google 78

techlearning

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The partnership will advance their shared mission to increase equitable access to high-quality learning technologies, including through enhanced interoperability, student data privacy, and security. These workshop modules offers efficiency, flexibility, and choice to Texas teachers.

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Chromebook Pearson Student Data Privacy Data 58

edWeb.net

OCTOBER 14, 2019

This happens with social studies too.). No matter what the subject, though, every publisher should be ready to share their student data privacy standards for their digital tools. Previously, about half of the students in the United States were in adoption states, but the number of pure adoption states has decreased.

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Instructional Materials OER Student Data Privacy Industry 41

Tech Helpful

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Mentor students in safe, legal, and ethical practices with digital tools ad the protection of intellectual rights and property. Model and promote management of personal data and digital identity and protect student data privacy. Teaching our students how to do the same is also important. Digital literacy.

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Digital Citizenship Education Student Data Privacy Social Media 44

EdTechTeam

MAY 28, 2019

Teachers don’t need “one more thing,” they need a learning opportunity that integrates several skills, a variety of entry points, and something that is of interest to students. Are you studying George Washington? Why not take a virtual field trip to Mount Vernon ! You can join the Global Read Aloud.

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Digital Citizenship Student Data Privacy Professional Learning Accessibility 40

Marketplace K-12

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Suppose an individual studied at a state school in China, took a virtual course from a U.S. How would a graduate school in Spain verify the myriad records, in weighing that student’s application? Trading these records securely would be an all-new service in the education sector.”

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Sony Digital Badges Khan Academy Education 40

techlearning

JULY 27, 2018

CatchOn’s dashboard and reports provide 100% visibility of activity on all devices, enabling administrative leaders to assess the success of technology initiatives and prescribe professional development on a per-campus level based on actual usage data.

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Robotics Chromebook Edmentum Mobility 47

Doug Levin

APRIL 27, 2017

Tagged on: May 1, 2017 Navigation of Computer-Based Tests Matters for Young Students, Study Finds | Education Week → The assertion that neither mode nor UI would lead to different behaviors (and hence inferences) is what should be astounding. STAT → Is this the future of edtech?

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