Cybertraps Podcast

Today we are talking with Genie Siedler, Executive Director of Alaska Society for Technology in Education, and how ASTE has been there for students in Alaska well before the pandemic hit and lessons learned from the pandemic.  She also shares some insights learned from allowing technology to get out in front of what people are prepared for when they adopt that technology. 

Show Notes

Today we are talking with Genie Siedler, Executive Director of Alaska Society for Technology in Education, and how ASTE has been there for students in Alaska well before the pandemic hit and lessons learned from the pandemic. 

She also shares some insights learned from allowing technology to get out in front of what people are prepared for when they adopt that technology. 


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What is Cybertraps Podcast?

We explore the risks arising from the use and misuse of digital devices and electronic communication tools. We interview experts in the fields of cybersafety, cybersecurity, privacy, parenting, and technology and share the wisdom of these experts with you!