Beyond the Visible: Recognizing and Accommodating Invisible Disabilities by Don Ringelestein

The concept of accessibility for individuals with disabilities has been an evolving journey, significantly propelled by landmark legislation such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Enacted over three decades…
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Empowering School Leaders with the CoSN Digital Access Dashboard: A Transformational Tool for Informed Decision-Making

CoSN is proud to introduce the enhanced CoSN Digital Access Dashboard. This powerful resource, developed in partnership with Innive, aims to revolutionize the way school districts access and utilize data…
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CoSN’s Digital Access Dashboard

CoSN’s new Digital Access Dashboard is an essential tool for school and community leaders to ensure that all students have equitable access to devices, connectivity, and other digital resources. This…
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Women in IT Leadership – ASU/GSV’s Brave New World

CoSN’s EdTech Leadership Survey Report of 2022 noted an upward trend of women in IT leadership from the previous report. In 2020, 25% of IT leaders were female while the…
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IT & AT: How are inclusive tech practices being tackled to support access in your district?

District leaders, how are teams across your district ensuring that all students have seamless access to instructional materials and tools for learning? Is there a leader from assistive technology (AT)…
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Aldine ISD: Student Home Connectivity Challenges and Opportunities

The need for online remote access to K-12 instruction and learning resources is now integral to the education system. Factors identified in the 2021 CoSN Home Internet Connectivity Study include…
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Action for Digital Access

Betty Garcia-Hill has 19 years of experience in K-12 education, including transitioning the seventh largest district in the United States to online assessment and instruction during the COVID-19 pandemic. But…
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Approachable and Timely Professional Learning

Dr. Lakisha Brinson is the Director of Instructional Technology and Library Services with Metro Nashville Public Schools located in Nashville, TN. Metro Nashville Public Schools is a Very Large (50,000+…
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Defining Access in Terms of Technology Accessibility by Dr. Rita Fennelly-Atkinson

Access covers many different and broad ideas that are important to student learning. Educational access requires that schools and districts implement systems that ensure that every student has a chance…
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Free Resources to Help You Drive K-12 Innovation!

In CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation initiative, a global advisory board of more than 100 K-12 leaders, practitioners, and changemakers engages in discourse about the major themes driving, hindering, and enabling…
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