Lightning Chat
Lightning Chat
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Lightning Chats, hosted by the Lightspeed Systems team, are quick, candid convos with experts on the front lines of edtech. Think of it as an edtech podcast without the long intros or awkward banter.
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The podcast addresses key themes in edtech, focusing on cybersecurity in K-12 education, educational inequities, and the integration of technology in the classroom. Episodes like Unpacking Cybersecurity in K-12 Education highlight the rise of ransomware attacks and the importance of basic security measures, whereas the Spring Summit Retrospective explores universal challenges faced in global education and the collaborative efforts needed to advance learning environments.

Lightning Chats, hosted by the Lightspeed Systems team, are quick, candid convos with experts on the front lines of edtech. Think of it as an edtech podcast without the long intros or awkward banter.
Most districts think they have one or two AI tools in use. The real number is usually a lot higher, and most of it isn't locked down the way people assume.In this session, Product Marketing Manager Larissa Somaio talks with Director of Product Kate McDermott about the AI Usage Audit, a free 14-day report that shows exactly what AI usage looks like across a district's network.What's covered:• Which AI apps are actually being used across your district• Actual minutes of use, broken down by grade band and school• How each app gets a compliance and security risk score• How to check an existing AI policy against real usage• How to prioritize which apps to approve, restrict, or investigate• Why the biggest surprise for most districts is scale, not any one app• What you can capture in just 14 days, even for freeReady to see it in your district? Request your free 14-day AI Usage Audit at: https://www.lightspeedsystems.com/resources/ai-usage-audit/

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