- How are we protecting students at school when using technology?
- What is our rationale for using the instructional technology we choose to incorporate into our instruction?
- What do we as adults need to be aware of with regard to social media?

What happens behind the scenes when we access the internet?

- Companies collect information when users visit a website. This info is used to help tailor the user's experience by providing relevant ads and remembering information typed in to various fields.
- Although it is impossible for us to avoid all data collection when using the internet in school, we are required to follow COPPA guidelines for protecting student data.

Student grades leaked online: http://goo.gl/JDxjL0

Concern over ClassDojo and other apps used in schools: http://goo.gl/gzf1cA

Clinton email server scandal: http://goo.gl/I67G3H

- Terms of Service and Privacy Policy are reviewed.
- First, Instructional Services evaluates apps. Approved apps are evaluated by Tech Architecture and Assessment.
- Average length of time this process takes: 3 - 6 months.
- Software Database: http://fcpsnet.fcps.edu/is/instructionaltechnology/Resources/index.htm