Why Your District Should Consider Applying for the Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal
by Tim McIlvain, Executive Director of the Learning Technology Center Student data privacy might not sound like the kind of thing that gets you out of bed in the morning,…
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Exploring Generative AI Products: Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility
Exploring Generative AI Products: Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility In recent years, school districts have shown increasing interest in the potential of Generative AI (GenAI) to revolutionize…
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A three-level solution: A range of possibilities to create IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy
A Three-Level Solution: A Range of Possibilities to Create IEPs With GenAI While Ensuring Data Privacy Adam Garry is the former Senior Director of Education Strategy for Dell Technologies and…
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The Dark Side of AI: How Generative AI Fuels Social Engineering
This is the first of a two-part blog. Email Exchange: Boss: “Hey, do you have a second?” You: “Sure, what’s up?” Boss: “Can you send me your cell number? I’ve…
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EdTech Innovation Committee Identifies Two Major Discussion Topics from the 2023-24 School Year
As the 2023-24 U.S. academic year wraps up, what were some of the successes and challenges faced in your school district? We asked a similar question of CoSN’s EdTech Innovation…
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Interoperability is Finally Getting the Spotlight it Deserves
Interoperability is the seamless, secure, and controlled exchange of data between applications. Implementing interoperability can bring information from EdTech tools together to holistically contextualize student learning, allowing educators, schools, and…
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It’s Not business; it’s Personal. Building a Culture of Trust to Protect Personal Data
Part of a blog series from the CoSN’s Student Data Privacy Committee tied to Privacy Awareness Month. Protecting our privacy and security is challenging. Really challenging. It is also inconvenient,…
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2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Top Topics Revealed
Thanks to generative artificial intelligence (GAI), a recent global pandemic, and more, the landscape of K-12 education today is filled with just as many smooth vistas as it has bumpy…
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Leveraging the K-12 Gen AI Readiness Checklist: A Guide for District Leadership
The rapid advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology present both incredible opportunities and significant challenges for educational settings. Whether or not a school district is considering leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI),…
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Why I Use a Password Manager and Will Never Go Back
Part of a blog series from the CoSN’s Cybersecurity Committee in preparation for and tied to Cybersecurity Month. Passwords have been part of computing since the early beginning. Since the…
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