Environmental Sustainability Committee (open to all K-12 members & initiative sponsors) *NEW
CoSN and SETDA Unite for a Greener Classroom CoSN and SETDA have partnered to drive positive change and champion environmentally friendly, sustainable technology practices in K-12 education. Together, we aspire…
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What is K-12 Technology Environmental Sustainability?
K-12 Technology Environmental Sustainability refers to the intentional integration of eco-conscious practices, efficient resource management, and responsible decision-making throughout the lifecycle of educational technology in schools. It involves reducing environmental…
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Green Tech: How Beaverton School District Saves Money and the Planet with Innovative Device Repairs
Hi everyone, and welcome to our special behind-the-scenes look at how Beaverton School District in Beaverton, OR is revolutionizing device repairs and contributing to a more sustainable future. In this…
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CoSN Report Unveils Strategies for Navigating Student Device 1:1 Sustainability in K-12 Education
Comprehensive Report Explores Solutions for Equitable Tech Access and Sustainable Device Programs in Post-Pandemic Education System Washington, D.C. (October 31, 2023) – The Consortium for School Networking (CoSN) today…
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Blaschke Report: Navigating Student Device 1:1 Sustainability
Challenges and Solutions in a Post-Pandemic Landscape The Need to Extend Device Lifespan Built-in expiry dates of school devices, otherwise known as end-of-life (EOL) dates, pose financial and environmental challenges…
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Insurance for Student Devices
Rob Dickson is the Chief Information Officer for Kansas’ largest school district, Wichita Public Schools (WPS). He also started and currently oversees Education Imagine Academy, a virtual school. This blog…
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Stagger System for Purchasing Devices
Kelly May-Vollmar, Ed.D. serves as superintendent of educational and technology services for Desert Sands Unified School District in La Quinta, California. This blog post describes a system that would allow…
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Lifecycle Replacement Planning
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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Designing an Acquisition Process for your District Recording (Free Member Webinar Recording)
Have “ILL gotten goods” ever shown up at your doorstep with individuals expecting them to be added to the network? Join us for another IT Leadership discussion about the Value of…
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