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SUMMARY:Gen AI District Leaders Action Summit
DESCRIPTION:Prepare Your District to Take the Next Steps With Generative AI \nCoSN invites district cabinet-level teams to join us for the first-ever Gen AI District Leaders Action Summit\, a hands-on session designed to help school districts confidently assess their readiness for Generative AI\, unpack its possibilities and risks\, and take the next steps in their AI strategy. \nParticipating districts will gain experience using the CoSN/CGCS Generative AI Maturity Tool to gauge their current readiness across seven domains\, including: \n\nLeadership\nOperational\nData\nTechnical\nSecurity\nLegal/Risk\nAcademic AI Literacy\n\nUsing their mission\, vision\, values\, and supporting documents\, districts will develop an understanding of the current state of their AI adoption\, define a future state\, and develop a prioritized 6- or 12-month roadmap for moving their district towards a higher level of AI maturity. \nAs with all CoSN trainings\, this model is not about prescribing a single path or end goal; instead\, this session offers a structured approach to help districts understand where they are and confidently plan their next steps. \nWhether your district is just beginning its AI journey or already well on its way\, this event will equip your team with the tools and guidance to make meaningful progress towards sustainable and responsible AI adoption aligned with instructional and operational goals. \nPresenters\n\nPete Just\nTom Ryan\nAdam Garry\n\nEvent Details\nDates: May 20-22\, 2025 \nVenue\nCentral Indiana Educational Service Center (CIESC)\n3500 DePauw Blvd\nPyramid Two\, Suite 2020\nIndianapolis\, IN 46268 \nHotel\nDrury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel\n9625 North Meridian St.\nIndianapolis\, IN 46290\nTo book your hotel room\, please contact Marisa.Bartenbach@druryhotels.com.  \nBe sure to book your hotel room by April 18\, 2025 to ensure availability and rate discount. \nSchedule \n\nMay 20\, 2025: 6:00 p.m. Welcome and Reception at Drury Plaza Hotel Indianapolis Carmel\nMay 21\, 2025: 8:00 – 4:00 p.m. at CIESC\nMay 22\, 2025: 8:00 – 3:00 p.m. at CIESC\n\nMeals\n\nLight refreshments served at reception on May 20\nBreakfast\, lunch\, and dinner provided on May 21\nBreakfast and lunch provided on May 22\n\nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is designed for cross-functional district leadership teams. To maximize impact\, we strongly encourage districts to send teams of at least three members to collaborate on their AI readiness strategy. A discount will be available for groups of three or more. \nRegistration & Pricing\n\nNon-Members:   $799\nMembers of CoSN / AESA / SETDA / AASA: $699\nMembers of the above organizations that register a team of 3 or more people from the same district receive an additional discount: $200 off the registration for the 3rd person and above ($499). (Note: discount pricing is not available for non-members.)\n\nWe expect high demand for this event. Register early to secure your spot! \nThank you to our Sponsors: \n \n Thank you to our Project Partners:
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/gen-ai-district-leaders-action-summit/
LOCATION:Central Indiana Educational Service Center (CIESC)\, 3500 DePauw Blvd.\, Pyramid Two\, Suite 2020.\, Indianapolis\, IN\, 46268\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person
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SUMMARY:Driving K-12 Innovation Advisory Board Interest Form Open NOW (Deadline July 15\, 2025)
DESCRIPTION:Collaboration is key when it comes to change that really matters. Each year\, CoSN assembles an international Advisory Board of educators\, edtech leaders\, and changemakers to inform K-12 innovation efforts to support student success. That’s why we invite you to nominate yourself and/or colleagues to join the 2025-2026 Advisory Board.\n\nThe deadline to apply is July 15\, 2025. Nominees will hear from the project team in August\, with advisory board work beginning in late August. \n \nThis committee is not member exclusive for Ed Tech Leaders. Corporate partnership participation is limited to this initiative’s sponsors.
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/driving-k-12-innovation-advisory-board-interest-form-open-now-deadline-july-15-2025/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Cybersecurity Incident Response Tabletop Event Summer 2025
DESCRIPTION:Register your team for this Cybersecurity tabletop exercise where participants explore their roles during a cybersecurity incident threat and their responses on this particular emergency situation. \nWednesday\, May 21\, 2025 10:00-11:00 AM ET\nWednesday\, May 28\, 2025 10:00-11:00 AM ET\nWednesday\, June 4\, 2025 10:00-11:00 AM ET\n*Note: Everyone who registers will be emailed a recording of the sessions. \nOur subject matter expert and instructor\, Amy McLaughlin\, regularly updates this course with current information. Read more about Amy here. \nEducator: Members $149 Non-Members $249; Corporate: Members: $299 Non-Members $499\nBulk pricing for same organization registration – 1-4 10% discount\, 5-10 15% discount\, 11+ 25% discount.\nYou are eligible for 5 CEA hours for CETL® recertification if you attend all three days.
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/cybersecurity-insider-threat-employee-incident-response-facilitated-online-workshop-1/
CATEGORIES:Online Workshop,Virtual
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SUMMARY:CETL® K-12 CTO's Framework of Essential Skills Foundation Facilitated Online Course Summer 2025
DESCRIPTION:CoSN’s Framework of Essential Skills of the K-12 CTO is comprised of three primary professional categories in the education technology field: Leadership & Vision\, Understanding the Educational Environment\, and Managing Technology & Support Resources.  Each of these categories includes 10 essential skill areas\, outlining the responsibilities and knowledge needed to be a viable educational technology leader. Each of these skills and the related knowledge needed to demonstrate them are included in CoSN’s Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL®) certification exam.\n\nThis course meets online every *Thursday from May 22rd – August 7th\, 2025\, from 4:00- 5:30 PM ET.\n*Sessions are recorded if you are unable to make an individual session.\n\n5/22 Introduction\n5/29 Skill Area1: Leadership and Vision\n6/5 Skill Area 2: Strategic Planning\n6/12 Skill Area 3: Ethics and Policies\n6/19 Skill Area 4: Instructional Focus and Professional Development\n6/26 Skill Area 5: Team Building and Staffing\n7/3 No Class due to Holiday\n7/10 Skill Area 6: Information Technology Management\n7/17 Skill Area 7: Communication Systems Management\n7/24 Skill Area 8: Business Management\n7/31 Skill Area 9: Data Management\n8/7 Skill Area 10: Data Privacy and Security\n\nOur subject matter experts and instructors regularly update this course with current information. Read more about them here: Richard Platts and Dr. Edward McKaveney.\n\n\nParticipants successfully completing the course will receive a Certificate of Completion\, earn 10 CEA Credits toward CETL® recertification\, and have access to the course materials for one full year. \nAll CoSN Professional Learning opportunities are independent of the CETL®  certification program\, which requires a separate application. The CETL®  program is governed by the CETL®  Certification Governance Committee\, an independent certifying body of CoSN. In adherence to best practices for certifying bodies\, CETL®  Certification Governance Committee volunteers and CETL®  Certification staff are not involved in the development of any preparatory program\, and no preparatory program is endorsed by the CETL®  Certification Governance Committee nor is a prerequisite to earn the CETL®. The CETL®  Certification Governance Committee and its staff are solely responsible for the policies and administration of the CETL® program\, including application deadlines and qualification requirements. \nEducator: Members $749 Non-Members $949; Corporate: Members: $949 Non-Members $1149\nBulk pricing for same organization registration – 1-4 10% discount\, 5-10 15% discount\, 11+ 25% discount\nIf you want to buy several professional development courses or workshops at the same time for use throughout the year\, please contact jbrown@cosn.org for options.
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/cetl-k-12-ctos-framework-of-essential-skills-foundation-facilitated-online-course-summer-2025/
CATEGORIES:Online Course,Virtual
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