EdTechNext 2023 – Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety
Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety When David Jarboe and Beatriz Arnillas convened the Emerging Technology Committee last…
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Discover the Top Hurdles, Accelerators and Tech Enablers Driving K-12 Innovation in 2023
Since the Driving K-12 Innovation initiative first began in 2019, education has changed exponentially. There are constantly new Hurdles (barriers), Accelerators (mega-trends), and Tech Enablers (tools) that are emerging in…
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Parent Orientation: Virtual Open Houses
Parent orientation is not an easy process, as it requires constant communication, a great deal of transparency, and a willingness to meet families where they are. There are additional challenges…
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Advisory Board Members Share 6 Trends & Surprises from the Driving K-12 Innovation Initiative
Education and technology have changed drastically over the past four years. The global pandemic has caused major disruption in education and devastating learning loss for more than half that time,…
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10 Tips & Recommendations to Attracting & Retaining Educators and IT Professionals
Lack of support, low pay, minimal flexibility, burnout, work/life imbalance, better career opportunities – there are a lot of reasons why teachers and IT professionals are leaving education. According to…
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Dear Superintendents: What I wish school leaders knew about cybersecurity
Welcome to National Cybersecurity Awareness month! Every October, The National Cybersecurity Alliance collaborates with government and private industry to raise awareness about digital security and empower everyone to protect their…
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From the Banking Industry to K-12 Division Leader
We asked Wesley D. Williams, M.Ed., Executive Director of Technology, “What are three things you were able to apply to your job right away after participating in CoSN’s PD offering?” Here…
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Ector County ISD: Creating a Connected Community
Ector County Independent School District is an economically challenged district in Odessa, Texas. The primary source of income for families in this rural district is oil field work. Hence, the…
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CoSN TLE SPOTLIGHT: Community High School District 99
Meet Rod Russeau, CoSN Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer (CDPSE), and Director of Technology…
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