Ransomware

Issue Recap It’s been described as the “number one online threat targeting public and private organizations.” It’s led to critical system outages, the release of student data, the complete shutdown…
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Cyber Safety: Seven Security Steps Teachers, Students & Families Can Protect Themselves

Remote learning and remote work bring an increased range of online activity into the home. Teachers, students, and their families are at increased risk for cybersecurity attacks and exploits. These…
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Leveraging Technology to Reduce Teacher Stress

Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety Teacher stress and dissatisfaction in the workplace is at an all-time high(1).…
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EmpowerED Superintendents Critical Focus Areas: Issue One-Pagers (Free)

Our Superintendent one-pagers are a comprehensive, consistent set of resources on various edtech topics that guide and empower superintendents and their leadership teams in leading the digital transformation. These materials…
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CoSN’s Professional Learning Catalogs

Drumroll, please! 🥁🥁🥁 We are excited to announce that CoSN’s Professional Learning Catalogs are now live and ready for you to explore! CoSN Year-Round Catalog: https://www.cosn.org/year-round-catalog/ CoSN Courses and Workshops…
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Pedagogical Implications

This content is an exclusive benefit for CoSN members. If you're a member, log in and you'll get immediate access. If you're not yet a member, you'll be interested to…
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IT & AT: How are inclusive tech practices being tackled to support equity in your district?

District leaders, how are teams across your district ensuring that all students, including those with disabilities, have seamless access to instructional materials and tools for learning? Is there a leader…
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Challenges and Opportunities of Cybersecurity Positions in K-12 Organizations Explored in CoSN-SETDA Resource

Challenges and Opportunities of Cybersecurity Positions in K-12 Organizations Explored in CoSN-SETDA Resource  Report Provides Strategies for Addressing and Staffing Cybersecurity Within School Systems Washington, D.C. (October 6, 2022) –…
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District Purchasing Implications and Options

The inpouring of funding from the federal, state, and local levels, such as CARES, ESSER, CRRSA, and ARP, provided school districts with emergency relief funds to address the impact of…
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The Glue of IT Modernization: Interoperability

Regardless of size, all school systems benefit from infrastructure modernization. Integral to much-needed modernization efforts is interoperability—the seamless sharing of data, content, and services among systems or applications. Without interoperability,…
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