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CoSN's Framework of Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO

The Framework of Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO is comprised of three primary professional categories in the education technology field (click here for the entire Framework). Each of these categories include 10 specific skill areas, outlining the responsibilities and knowledge needed to be a viable educational technology leader.
  • Leadership & Vision
  • Strategic Planning
  • Ethics & Policies
  • Instructional Focus & Professional Development
  • Team Building & Staffing
  • Stakeholder Focus
  • Information Technology Management
  • Communication Systems Management
  • Business Management
  • Data Management

The Core Values & Skills of the Framework extend through all 10 skill areas and are practiced by effective CTOs. They represent the critical personal skills and behaviors necessary for accomplishing all of the other competencies identified in the Framework. These core values and skills include being an effective Communicator and Innovator, Exhibiting Courage, and being Flexible & Adaptable and Results-Oriented.
These "Framework" icons  indicate skill area(s)
associated with a CoSN event or publication.
Leadership
& Vision
 Strategic
Planning
 Ethics &
Policies 
Instructional
Focus &
Professional
Development
 Team
Building &
Staffing
 
 
 
 
 
Stakeholder
Focus		 Informational
Technology
Management
Communication
Systems
Management
 Business
Management 		 Data
Management 
   
  
  
 
  




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