3 keys to protecting student data and privacy
How do educators ensure that they keep students’ data, records, and personal information private and secure?
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Edthena Makes it Easy to Blur Teaching Videos with New Feature
In a physical classroom, it’s easy to move the camera to hide details. It’s quite a bit harder when teaching ... Read more
Promethean Announces iKeepSafe Student Data Privacy Certification in the U.S. for ClassFlow Software
Promethean®, a leading global education technology company, today at TCEA 2021 announced its ClassFlow™ platform had received iKeepSafe certification renewal. ... Read more
The Social Institute Unveils Curriculum for 4th Graders on SEL
The Social Institute today announced that it has expanded its pioneering social-emotional learning curriculum to meet the needs of fourth ... Read more
Research Shows the Need for More Support to Protect Privacy and Advance Digital Equity
The Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) today released a new report — with accompanying survey findings — that reflect ... Read more
Encrypt Email and Attachments
Today, and in the coming days, data privacy will become even more important as the need to collaborate and share ... Read more
IT leaders, admins still fear network attacks
Balancing access to educational resources with security needs remains a top challenge for school district IT leaders, according to new findings from the Speak Up Research Project for…
What is COPPA?
The Children’s Online Privacy and Protection Act, more commonly known as COPPA, is a law dealing with how websites, apps, and other online operators collect data and personal…
5 different ways IT directors handle student data privacy
As districts continue to go 1:1 and encourage teachers to integrate digital tools into their lessons, IT directors need to pay close attention to the way edtech companies…
6 reasons why district-wide tech implementations are the right choice
In any given K-12 district, you’ll find at least some teachers choosing their own edtech products. Why? If their district hasn’t shown tech leadership, there are no shortage…