Ensuring Equitable Access: Navigating the District Digital Tool Review Process
January 17, 2025
EXPO HALL LEADERSHIP ROUND TABLES: BOOTH 3386
District Leaders
In an era where digital learning tools are integral to educational success, ensuring that every student has equitable access to software is paramount. This session will delve into a district's digital tool review process, emphasizing compliance with state legislation. Attendees will gain practical strategies for evaluating and selecting digital tools that meet diverse student needs. Join us to explore the critical components of an effective digital tool review process, including: Understanding state legislation and its impact on digital tool selection. Establishing criteria for evaluating educational software for accessibility and inclusivity. Implementing a transparent and collaborative review process involving educators, administrators, and IT specialists. Ensuring data privacy and security in compliance with legal standards. Addressing challenges and best practices in providing equitable access to all students. Through interactive discussions participants will leave with actionable strategies to enhance their district’s digital tool review process, ensuring that all students, regardless of their background, have the tools they need to succeed in a digital learning environment.
Session Type
Leadership Round Tables (60 minutes)
Topic
Digital Tools/Apps
Level
PK-12
Curriculum Area
Leadership