• What resources are required to ensure the safe and efficient handling of data in education and children’s social care?
Background
Technology, including digital technology and artificial intelligence, has great potential to transform lives, but we need to develop our expertise to deploy them well, and to help learners, families and carers to use them safely and judiciously, taking account of the need for a healthy balance of “screen time” and time away from screens.
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GRASPING DATA: Co-creating Physicalizations to Empower Young Children to Interact with, Understand, and Benefit from Their Personal Data
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Why might this be relevant?
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Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to build capacity in skills required to access and use data effectively in education, aligning with the question's focus on handling data in education and children's social care.
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ISCF HDRUK DIH Sprint Exemplar: GOSH–DRIVE Digital Research Environment for secure cloud-based health data management, FHIR-based interoperability and auditable analytics; a platform for research and advanced cognitive services development
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Why might this be relevant?
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