For Public Schools, the Long and Bumpy Road to Going Digital
Funding – or lack of it – is the number one issue facing school districts as they convert to the digital learning world, said John Halpin, vice president of the Center for Digital Education, a national...
View ArticleCould Video Games Measure Skills That Tests Can’t Capture?
Most kids like video games — a lot more than they like taking tests. But the purpose of making tests more like games isn’t just to add a spoonful of sugar to the medicine. Scholars like James Paul Gee...
View ArticleCalifornia Legislature EdTech Bills
Check out this handy chart to give you an quick update to the most recent status of important EdTech bills! This chart was produced by CETPA, in partnership with CSBA and Fagen Friedman &...
View ArticleNEWSFLASH: Governor Signs Three Bills Protecting Student Data Online
On September 29, 2014, Governor Brown signed Senate Bill 1177 (“SB 1177”), Assembly Bill 1442 (“AB 1442”), and Assembly Bill 1584 (“AB 1584”), all aimed at enhancing protection of student data online....
View ArticlePrivacy Technical Assistance Center from the US Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education established the Privacy Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) as a “one-stop” resource for education stakeholders to learn about data privacy, confidentiality, and...
View ArticleBay Area Educators Selected As 2015 PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators
KQED is pleased to announce that, after a nationwide search, Amanda Haughs of San Jose and Cheryl Morris of San Rafael have been selected as two of 100 educators nationwide to join the 2015 PBS...
View ArticleAsk Before You App
Watch this brief video from Fagen, Friedman & Fulfrost, in partnership with ONtheLINE partners, about the questions to ask before you app!
View ArticleData Privacy Guidebook
Privacy guidelines and practical tips are presented in this useful, easy-to-read privacy guidebook, created by Fagen, Friedman & Fulfrost, in partnership with TTSC and CETPA. Click HERE for the...
View ArticleCommon Sense Census Executive Summary
With the release of The Common Sense Census, Common Sense continues to assert itself as a leader in impactful and important research, which will have a long reach in its implications for parents,...
View ArticleStudent Privacy Protections in Morgan Hill Case
Schools Chief Tom Torlakson Applauds Federal Court Order Strengthening Student Privacy Protections in Morgan Hill Case SACRAMENTO—State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson today...
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