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Urbandale board hears technology-plan update: OneEdTech, AI guidance and screen-time monitoring highlighted
Summary
District technology leaders updated the board on an annual review of the district technology plan, including adoption of OneEdTech to catalogue approved EdTech, written AI guidance for teachers, stronger vetting and data-security practices and expanded screen-time monitoring via GoGuardian and vendor reporting.
District technology leaders told the Urbandale board they have made systemwide changes to infrastructure, vendor vetting and classroom guidance and are rolling out a public catalog of approved educational technology.
Brandon Straub, director of teaching and learning, and Elizabeth Whitford, prek–12 digital learning facilitator, said the district created a technology-integration leadership team, defined technology-support roles for teachers, and adopted a vetting framework for educational products. The district also developed…
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