CoSN Reveals 2021 K-12 Cybersecurity Policy Trends in New Report
Washington, D.C. (January 26, 2022) – CoSN released a new policy report revealing 2021 trends in cybersecurity legislation impacting education and illustrates that cybersecurity concerns continue to be the number one…
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Digital Inclusion: Key to Student Learning for All
The digital divide has long existed, but the global pandemic has illuminated this divide. In 2020, Common Sense Media and Boston Consulting Group reported that 15-16 million students lacked sufficient…
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Change Management and Organizational Development in Large School Systems
All large districts experience change, whether it be a new leadership structure, budget shifts, or enterprise system implementation. Investing in change management practices and organizational development structures is critical to…
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Reflections on Driving K-12 Innovation
When the opportunity to join the Driving K-12 Innovation Advisory Board for 2022 came across my social media feed, I jumped at the opportunity to support this work. Each year…
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Peer Review Best Practices Report
Since 2016, CoSN has conducted 16 Peer Reviews for school districts around the country. The purpose of this research is to discover commonalities among school districts as well as distinctions…
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Selecting the Right EdTech…Every Time
In a recent panel discussion presented by edWeb.net and sponsored by Veracity Verification Solutions, I was invited to moderate a discussion regarding best practices for evaluating EdTech. It was a…
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The “P” in Project Management = The “P” in People
The “P” in project management should be interchangeable with the “P” in people. That’s because project management is just as much about the people as it is about the project.…
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COVID-19 Back to School Survey Report
To gauge the impact of the COVID-19 crisis, CoSN conducted a short survey of IT Leaders focused on school systems’ needs, expectations and approaches to Fall 2020 Back-to-School. The results…
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Professional Learning Committee
The CoSN Professional Advancement Committee provides oversight and guidance on online courses, webinar series, micro-credentials, and other professional development opportunities. First Name Last Name Organization Richard Platts Chair, Allegheny Intermediate…
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The State of EdTech Leadership 2020
Previously, CoSN has conducted a survey to collect data about the Infrastructure of K-12 School Systems and a separate survey about the IT Leaders who manage them. This year, by…
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