Exploring Data Interoperability and Privacy in Education Technology: Insights from Susan M. Bearden, CETL and CEO of Bearden Education Technology Consulting

We'd like to give a huge thank you to ViewSonic for sponsoring this episode and helping to make the podcast possible!The education sector has witnessed a significant transformation with the integration of technology into classrooms. Education technology, or EdTech, has revolutionized the learning and teaching process, and analysis of student data has become a critical component of the education system. In this episode of the Learning Through Technology podcast, we speak with Susan M. Bearden, CEO of Bearden Education Technology Consulting. Join us as we cover the following topics:Challenges and benefits of data interoperabilityThe need for protecting the security of student dataThe role of vendors, districts, and standards bodies in ensuring data privacyConsulting and supporting school systems while implementing data privacy policiesSusan is a strategic and growth-oriented education technology leader who approaches IT from an educator mindset and facilitates best practices in education technology in support of innovative teaching and learning. She mentions building and leading high-performance teams as her superpower. To learn more about this topic, please visit www.educollaborators.com. If you enjoyed this episode, make sure to subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Google Podcasts. Instructions on how to do this are here.Episode Resources:Susan M. Bearden on LinkedInStudent Privacy Compass websiteState Student Privacy LawsStudent Privacy Training for EducatorsK12 Train the Trainer Program STS Education WebsiteSTS Education on LinkedInYouth and Education Privacy NewsletterViewSonic WebsiteLearning Through Technology Podcast is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so