CoSN Launches New Academy for Early Career K-12 EdTech Leaders
CoSN today launched the Early Career K-12 CTO Academy – a program to help new chief technology officers enhance their leadership skills. Designed for education technology directors with…
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Student Data Privacy Seal Awarded to Houston-based Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
CoSN today awarded the national Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal to Cypress-Fairbanks ISD in Houston, TX. The district, which is the third school system in Texas to receive the Seal,…
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New Report Tackles Top Hurdles Impacting K-12 Innovation
As part of the Driving K-12 Innovation initiative, CoSN today published a new report that explores the top five hurdles affecting technology in K-12 learning environments. The hurdles, which were…
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School Districts Make Gains in Wi-Fi and Broadband Connectivity; CoSN 2018-2019 Annual Infrastructure Report
According to CoSN’s new 2018-2019 Annual Infrastructure Report, increased investment from the E-rate program’s modernization are helping to improve school Wi-Fi and broadband connectivity. In a survey of…
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School Technology Leadership Credential Achieves Major Milestone
CoSN today announced that 500 school leaders worldwide have earned the organization’s Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL®) credential. The 500th recipient is Steve Ouellette, Director of Technology, Learning & Innovation…
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Why a Peer Review is more progressive than a Technology Audit
Ed tech leaders tend to use the terms peer review and technology audit interchangeably, but they are very distinct tools with different origin, purpose and application. Given the choice, I…
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Interoperability: Is it really an all or nothing concept?
My name is Terry Allen and I work for Morgan School District in a rural area in Utah. Being in a small district means that our administrators wear multiple hats. …
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CoSN Issues New Resources to Advance Interoperability
CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) today released two resources to help school districts improve their interoperability – the seamless sharing of data content and services between systems and applications.…
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CoSN Issues Guidance on AI in the Classroom
CoSN today issued a set of guidelines for school systems that are bringing Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology into schools. With its increasing presence in education, AI is offering ways to…
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Prioritizing the Privacy Work for the Technology-Enabled School District
In the midst of important discussions on data privacy and security taking place across the nation, school leaders can easily forget how and why we adopted the array of applications…
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