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🗓️ Day 3 of SETDA’s 2024 Leadership Summit: 📚Ed Forum 🎤Our mini event within an event, SETDA’s Ed Forum brought together attendees for an impactful day focused on the future of edtech. ✅We kicked off with the 2024 State EdTech Trends Survey and Report Overview, where leaders like Evo Popoff from Whiteboard Advisors, Calypso Gilstrap from Virginia Department of Education Isabella Zachariah (Hernandez) from U.S. Department of Education, Keith Krueger from Consortium for School Networking (CoSN), and Bre Urness-Straight, M.Ed. from Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction shared invaluable insights. ✅Later, Kelli Suding, M.Ed. and Lindsay Jones from CAST (Center for Applied Special Technology) led a dynamic discussion on closing the digital divide, empowering attendees to build stronger networks of support for digital access. ✅Bruce Mehlman of Mehlman Consulting led a talk on Elections Outlook & Policy Updates, which wrapped up the forum with an eye-opening look at policy trends affecting our field with the preisdential election right around the corner. 🙏Thank you to everyone who made this event so enriching and special thanks to our session sponsor Headstream Innovation by SecondMuse. #SETDA #EdTech

🗓️ Day 3 of SETDA’s 2024 Leadership Summit: Panel Discussion on Student Privacy   💡 This discussion brought together the insights on the complexities and challenges of safeguarding student data privacy across districts. Here are some key takeaways: ✅ The importance of assessing how districts are currently managing student data privacy. ✅ The difficulties in identifying and providing the right resources to strengthen privacy practices. ✅ The role of CoSN’s new partnership program in offering targeted support to districts, helping to ensure student data protection at all levels. 🙏Thank you to Jill Darrough at North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, Brad Hagg at Indiana Department of Education, Tim McIlvain at Learning Technology Center, and Linnette Attai at Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) for making this panel discussion possible! #SETDA #EdTech

 🗓️Day 3 of SETDA’s 2024 Leadership Summit: 🫡 Leading Through Change.    🎤 We begin our third day of the Leadership Summit with our special guest speaker Michael Stevens, Ed.D He led us through a very timely talk on how to lead an organization through change. Thank you for giving us different models of leadership for us to apply in our different organizations. 🙏 Special thanks to zSpace, Inc. for being our breakfast guest speaker sponsor as well! #SETDA #EdTech

🗓 Day 2 of SETDA’s 2024 Leadership Summit: 🏆Awards Dinner 🍽️ We ended the day with an amazing dinner ceremony celebrating our inspiring edtech leaders changing the industry! More information on our award recipients will be released soon. 🙏 A big thank you to ClassLink for sponsoring this session. #SETDA #EdTech

🗓 Day 2 of SETDA’s 2024 Leadership Summit: 🎓Our Future Leaders 📚Students from Arlington Tech, Governor's STEM Academy Arlington Public Schools came and shared their amazing experience on how they used technology to solve meaningful problems. 🙏Thank you for joining us and inspiring us with your enthusiasm for edtech! And thank you Jennifer Fritschi, Ph.D for moderating this session. #SETDA #EdTech

🗓 Day 2 of SETDA’s 2024 Leadership Summit: 😋 lunch is delicious! ⚡ The energy at our Leadership Summit requires good food to keep the conversations going. National and state edtech leaders coming together to discuss the future of digital learning will make anyone hungry! 🙏 Special thanks to MagicSchool AI for being our lunch guest speaker sponsor! #SETDA #EdTech

🗓 Day 2 of SETDA's 2024 Leadership Summit is continuing with a lot of momentum! Breakout sessions and many conversations are happening. ✅ Closing the Homework Gap with Data ✅ Cybersecurity Unity in Education ✅ Digital Equity Alignment ✅ Tapping into ESAs ✅ The Role of OER #SETDA #EdTech

🗓 SETDA's Leadership Summit Reflection: Day 1 👉 Leave a comment down below and answer this question: "What is one memorable moment from Day 1 of SETDA's 2024 Leadership Summit?" 🎉 We will select some of our favorite comments to receive a special gift later on in the day!

🗓 Day 2 of SETDA's 2024 Leadership Summit has begun! 🙏 Thank you Francella Ochillo at National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) for joining us for an important conversation with Doug Casey on the topic of how federal efforts can close the digital access divide as seen in the #NETP24. ➡ Special thanks to Kialo Edu for being our breakfast guest speaker sponsor and for Clever Inc. for sponsoring our opening keynote session! #setda #edtech

🗓 Day 1 of SETDA's 2024 Leadership Summit: 🎉 Homecoming Reception 🎉 Our Homecoming Reception was an incredible success at SETDA's 2024 Leadership Summit! So many amazing conversations, countless laughs, and new friendships were made. 🤝✨ What a great start to our summit. 🙌 Thank you to all our amazing members and partners who helped us conclude Day 1 on such a memorable note! Looking forward to our engaging talks and panel discussions on Day 2. 🙏 Special thank you to our session sponsors CareerViewXR by Be More Colorful and CTL #SETDA #EdTech