Vibe Coding in K–12: Innovation, Guardrails, and the School Bus

Across K–12 education, teachers are finding creative ways to use generative AI to solve classroom problems. Some are using AI tools to build quick classroom apps, formative checks, parent communication…
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Screen Time Is the Wrong Question: What Is the Screen Asking Students to Practice?

By Micah J. Miner, CETL, Ed.S. A parent and school board member recently asked me how many hours her child spends on a Chromebook during the school day. It is…
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EdTech Innovation in an Era of Tight Budgets and Tough Questions

Across the country, districts are navigating tighter budgets, increased scrutiny around technology spending, and growing concerns about screen time and student device usage. After years of enthusiasm surrounding large-scale edtech…
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2025-26 Year in Review: The Impact of CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Initiative

In a time of constant change and accelerating technological advancement, strong leadership in K-12 education technology continues to play a critical role in architecting the future of teaching and learning.…
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Updated Guide Helps K-12 Districts Move from Planning to Progress

At this year’s CoSN Annual Conference, the newly updated Accelerating Innovation: A Guide to Leveraging the 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report was released during a hands-on session led by members…
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More Than a Conference: Inside the Community Powering K–12 Tech Leadership

More Than a Conference: Inside the Community Powering K–12 Tech Leadership By Ellen Ullman Walk into the CoSN annual conference and one thing becomes immediately clear: This isn’t just another…
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EdTech Implementation Is a Retention Strategy

EdTech Implementation Is a Retention Strategy Let’s put it bluntly: elementary educators are exhausted. The constant stream of student behavior issues, poorly aligned professional development sessions, and the never-ending demands…
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Purposeful EdTech That Works: 8 Ways to Reclaim the EdTech Narrative

Public conversations about educational technology often swing between extremes. On one side, EdTech is framed as a cure-all for engagement, equity, and efficiency. On the other hand, it is reduced…
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6 Big Ideas on Technology, Career Readiness & the Future of K-12 Learning

If you’ve been wondering how K-12 schools can prepare students for a world shaped by artificial intelligence (AI), rapid change, and emerging career pathways, CoSN’s EdTech Innovation Committee has been…
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The 2026 Driving K-12 Innovation Report: A Roadmap for What’s Next

The pace of change in K-12 education has never been faster…and it’s not slowing down. From the rapid rise of generative AI to escalating cybersecurity threats, shifting approaches to assessment,…
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