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Creating IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy

eSchool News

Protecting the data of students with disabilities is crucial for several reasons. Firstly, all students have a right to privacy, and their personal and sensitive information must be kept confidential to protect them from unwanted exposure of their Personal Identifiable Information (PII) and its potential misuse.

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Leveraging AI to help special education teachers

eSchool News

includes an IEP generator that will draft an initial IEP given the child’s grade level, disabilities and strengths, needs, and behaviors. A third option is Text Compactor.com , which allows for some language translation as well. MagicSchool.ai Easy-peasy.AI MagicSchool.ai is another AI tool for taking meeting notes.

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Crunch the numbers—The latest and greatest data on edtech

eSchool News

The study utilizes anonymized data from over 30,000 confidential sessions teens held on the AI-powered app during the 2023-24 school year. million US students — 15% of all students — have disabilities that qualify them for Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). More than 78% reported difficulty in hiring special education staff.

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eBOARDsolutions Announces Major Update to Simbli Policy Module

eSchool News

“With Simbli, all of their manuals are easily searchable and 100% compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.”. View and print manuals and policies in multiple languages, on any device. In addition, the updates significantly improve both the functionality of the module, as well as the overall user experience.

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Coronavirus FAQ: Everything Schools and Companies Need and Want to Know

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Tony Wan, Managing Editor Access and Equity How can we accommodate students who have learning disabilities in online instruction and practice universal design principles? Stay safe, sane and sanitary, everyone. If possible, teachers and professors should use multiple modes of conveying information (video, audio, text slides, etc.)

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Making School Better for Gender-Expansive Kids

Cult of Pedagogy

Guiding Principles for Supporting Gender-Expansive Students In the book, Edwards frames all of his recommendations around two guiding principles: (1) Support healthy and happy kids, and (2) Protect privacy and confidentiality. “When a student changes their name and pronouns,” he offers, “who should be informed?

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When an Online Teaching Job Becomes a Window into Child Abuse

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Mindy, a VIPKid instructor from Michigan, believes she once heard a student being beaten during a lesson; she can’t be sure, because the parent had disabled the video feed. “I It added, though, that instructors who flag inappropriate behavior will not receive any follow-up information from the company, for student confidentiality reasons. “We

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