Spring Courses and Workshops – Registrations are OPEN!

Registration closes 2 weeks into courses. CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Spring 2023 Jan 24-Apr 11; Tuesdays 2 p.m. – 3 p.m. ET Register Today This course is full, but…
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Corpus Christi ISD Becomes the Sixth District in Texas to Earn the CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal

Texas Leads the Way as Yet Another School District Earns the CoSN TLE Seal for Its Commitment to Protecting Student Data Privacy Washington, D.C. (December 1, 2022) – CoSN today…
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K-12CVAT: K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool Lite-V4.1

What is the K-12CVAT? For K-12 Schools and Districts The CoSN K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool or K-12CVAT, is a questionnaire framework specifically designed for K-12 schools, districts and education…
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Securing K-12 Infrastructure and Data

Gone are the days when no one cared about the Internet, devices, and data of K-12 institutions.  For one reason or the other, the rate of attacks on K-12 infrastructure…
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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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2022 CoSN Back-to-School Survey Reveals Increasing School District Technology Funding for Devices and Cybersecurity

Respondents’ Top Technology Pain Points Include Cybersecurity, Interoperability and Home Connectivity Washington, D.C. (August 23, 2022) – CoSN today released its 2022 EdTech Trends and Funding Survey Report, highlighting that…
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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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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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