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Episode 151 - National Education Tech Plan

Jan 26, 2024

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the largest data breach in history, Clever's cybersecurity report, and IT documentation software. They focus on the National Education Tech Plan, highlighting the digital access, design, and use divide in schools. Key takeaways include universal design for learning, active vs. passive technology use, and the plan as a roadmap for district leadership.

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Quick takeaways

The importance of universal design for learning to address digital access disparities within schools.

The need to transition from passive to active technology use and embrace inclusive practices for all learners.

Deep dives

The National Ed Tech Plan Overview

The National Ed Tech Plan was recently released, focusing on digital access, design, and use divides. Highlighting the importance of shifting from passive to active technology use, the plan emphasizes the concept of universal design for learning, promoting inclusive practices for all learners.

Introduction

3min

Google's Education Technology Innovations and Financial Strategies

5min

Memorabilia, Sponsorship Break, and Rise Vision Discussion

2min

Data Breaches Uncovered and Perceived Cybersecurity Risks

5min

Challenges in Device Inventory Management for School Districts

10min

Navigating Pandemic Challenges and IT Documentation

14min

Implementing National Education Tech Plan at District Level

11min

Education Tech Plans and Collaboration with School Principals and Tech Teams

3min

In this episode, Josh, Chris, and Mark discuss the recent discovery of the largest data breach in history, with 26 billion records compromised. They also review Clever's newly released cyber security report, which includes information on student multi-factor authentication. They address listener emails regarding IT documentation software. The main topic of the episode is the National Education Tech Plan, which focuses on the digital access divide, digital design divide, and digital use divide within schools. Key takeaways include the importance of universal design for learning, the distinction between active and passive technology use among students, and the report's role as a roadmap for district leadership.

Hyperlinked news stories:
- The mother of all breaches
- Clever released a cyber security report
- Chicago Public Schools lost electronics
- Best IT documentation software
- National Ed-Tech Plan

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