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Top priorities for student image privacy

eSchool News

Direct upload capability, so that no file copies are made inadvertently on personal devices that could make their way onto the internet. How do they quickly organize the tens-to-hundreds of thousands of photos that schools already have on file and ensure they are handled in an ethical way so that students’ privacy is protected?

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Empowering girls with STEM education to build tomorrow’s tech industry

eSchool News

Key points: Inspiring young women in STEM programs requires cultivating a culture of community Black students need more STEM career exposure Launching a districtwide computer science program for all grades For more news on STEM education, visit eSN’s STEM & STEAM hub All too often, female students are underrepresented in STEM classes.

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Online Cheating Isn’t Going Away. Use It as a Teachable Moment for Students and Educators

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And whatever career they pursue, “they’re going to be under stress and pressure a lot and we want them to make ethical decisions. According to the paper, 37 percent of survey respondents, or 177 students, said that if an exam wasn’t proctored, they assumed they could use the internet and collaborate.

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Digital Citizenship Week: What to Teach When–a video

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Highlights Digital Citizenship Defined : Understanding rights and responsibilities as internet users is crucial. Rights and Responsibilities : Understanding that with the right to access the internet comes the responsibility to act ethically is vital.

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CoSN outlines trends, challenges in K-12 innovation

eSchool News

Memorization, cultural biases, limited real-world applications–these are just some of the reasons why traditional testing may not be an effective means of assessment and may not accurately reflect a students true understanding of a subject. These technologies enable mobility and learning anytime, anywhere.

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What Could Web3 Mean for Education?

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To folks in the crypto community, these developments all seem to point to a new era of the internet: Web3. Blockchain credentials are currently “a solution in search of a problem,” says Kevin Werbach, a professor of legal studies and business ethics at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. “If

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

eSchool News

Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. billion people are still without internet, and the rate of internet growth has actually slowed. Today, over 2.9