Student Data Privacy and Data Ethics Scenarios for School Leaders
Jul 20, 2023Jim SieglLearn MoreStudent data privacy and data ethics are essential topics that should be included in School Leader training and professional development. School Leaders' very …
Data Privacy and the Student Data Warehouse
Apr 12, 2022Michael Brown, Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs, School of Education, Iowa State UniversityLearn MoreExecutive Summary Institutions of higher education in the US have increasingly relied on digital technologies that help to collect, archive, and circulate dat…
THE DATAFIED STUDENT: Why Students’ Data Privacy Matters and the Responsibility to Protect It
Apr 12, 2022Kyle M. L. Jones (MLIS, PhD) • Indiana University-Indianapolis (IUPUI)Learn MoreExecutive Summary Some higher education institutions (HEIs) are developing their educational data mining and analytic capacities, while others are purchasing …
Student Affairs and Student Success Professionals’ Knowledge, Beliefs, and Skills Related to College Student Data Privacy
Apr 12, 2022KRISTEN A. RENN, PHD • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYLearn MoreExecutive Summary Student affairs and student success (SASS) professionals in postsecondary education use online platforms and administrative data to support …
What is the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment?
Oct 13, 2021Learn MoreAn informational video on the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment.
Student Privacy Primer
Oct 5, 2021Learn MoreThis primer explains the concepts of student data, including who uses the data and why they use it; data privacy in general; student data privacy; student data…
The Case for Including Data Privacy and Data Ethics in Educator Preparation Programs
Oct 5, 2021 Ellen B. Mandinach, Ph.D. and Juliana CottoLearn MoreTeachers interact with large amounts of student data every day to perform their job duties. In these interactions, teachers make decisions that impact which st…
The Privacy and Equity Implications of Using Self-Harm Monitoring Technologies
Sep 27, 2021Sara Collins, Jasmine Park, Anisha Reddy, Yasamin Sharifi, and Amelia VanceLearn MoreAs educators and school leaders return to campus after two years of significant upheaval and loss, many are prioritizing efforts focused on students’ well-bein…
When Schools Share Data with Afterschool Programs
Sep 1, 2021Juliana Cotto and Jim SieglLearn MoreThe school shutdowns prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic have led to significant concerns about students’ loss of both academic and social-emotional learning. A …
A Parent Guide to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
Jul 9, 2021Learn MoreA report on parents' rights under FERPA.
Privacy Statements in Higher Education Syllabi
Jan 27, 2021Dr. Carrie KleinLearn MorePrivacy statements are relatively new and often not incorporated into higher education course syllabi, even as the need for such statements has increased. In t…
Student Privacy Communications Toolkit: For Schools & Districts
Jan 12, 2021Jasmine Park, Juliana Cotto, Ann Waller Curtis, Carrie Klein, Anisha Reddy, Jim Siegl, Alexandra Sollberger, Jennifer Triplett, Amelia VanceLearn MoreDesigned to help school and district leaders communicate about student privacy, the toolkit includes high-level best practices and template communications mate…