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Important References for IL Educators
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2026 ISBE Guide on Artificial IntelligenceList Item 1
ISBE guidance is focused on four tenets.
- Teaching and learning are shaped by human relationships and by the experiences, interests, and assets each child brings into school
- Schools serve academic, developmental, and civic purposes concurrently
- Artificial intelligence is a means to inform teaching and learning rather than an end in itself
- Informed use requires deliberate, context-sensitive, and locally determined purpose and use
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ISBE Internet Safety Resources
Illinois Attorney General Internet Safety
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LTC Legal Reference Guide
The LTC updates annually this free guide to the statutes, regulations, and rules that may apply to the use of technology in primary and secondary school districts in Illinois.
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Common Sense Media for Educators
Since 2009, Common Sense Media has offered free, research-backed, and award-winning resources for students, teachers, and school communities.
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IDEA Contributions
Yes, IDEA has a newsletter, blog, podcast, webinars, a new Spark, and an ever-growing collection of resources. But our greatest resource has always been our people—because the best IDEAs come from our amazing community.
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Students need room to make mistakes without every moment becoming permanent content. IDEA explores surveillance, amplification, privacy literacy, trust, and growth.
