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SUMMARY:Application Window Open: CTO Academy for K-12 Early Career and Aspiring CTOs 2026-27 - Open Until Full
DESCRIPTION:The CTO Academy For K-12 Early Career and Aspiring CTOs is a program to address the needs of education technology leaders who are new (less than four full years) to their CTO or Technology Leadership position or aspiring CTOs and EdTech leaders currently working in a technology department. Participants will have the opportunity to develop edtech leadership skills including; managing diverse teams\, leading a variety of projects simultaneously\, and collaborating with a variety of stakeholders. Academy participants make a positive impact on student-centered and digital learning in their school district and enhance their career trajectory. \n \nThe program extends from October 1\, 2026 – June 1\, 2027. \n\nThis program was developed through public and private sector leaders\, district CTOs and edtech leaders to address current professional development needs and thought partner support for aspiring and early-career CTO and EdTech leaders. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you have any questions\, please email:\nJill Brown\, jbrown@cosn.org CoSN Director of Professional Learning \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBENEFITS:\nParticipants in CoSN’s CTO Academy For K-12 Early Career and Aspiring CTOs will benefit from a blended learning model consisting of:\nMentorship – a thought partner/mentor to match your specific needs that is a seasoned professional with at least 5 years that extends from October 1\, 2026-June 1\, 2027.\nTwo virtual events per month that include deep-dive discussions and practical content and activities.\nMonthly “News You Can Use”.\nProject Overview Presentation (select projects will be featured at the CoSN2027 Conference)\nA private online community consisting of past and current cohort members and mentors.\nRegistration for CoSN2027.\nA face-to-face event at the CoSN2027 Conference.\n\nELIGIBILITY AND TIMELINE:\nNew career K-12 chief technology officers (CTOs) and technology leaders with fewer than 4 years of experience or aspiring technology leaders who are already working in a technology department at a school are invited to apply.\nApplications are open until full.\nRegistration Fee: $3\,999* members. This program is open only to individuals from CoSN member school systems.\nMore information on joining CoSN is here: https://www.cosn.org/membership-overview/cosn-membership-application/\nThe registration fee will be invoiced upon acceptance. Fees include program\, materials\, and registration for the COSN2026 Conference. Participants are responsible for travel and lodging for the COSN Conference. \n***Your fee may be paid THIS year or NEXT fiscal year before Oct. 1\, 2026.***\n\nSCHOLARSHIPS:\nWe hope there will be 3-6 Belonging and Inclusion Academy Scholarships available for CTOs from different populations in the education technology community. As part of the application process\, you may request to be considered for one of these scholarships. Scholarship availability closes June 8th.
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/application-window-open-cto-academy-for-k-12-early-career-and-aspiring-ctos-2026_27/
CATEGORIES:In-Person,Online Course,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Missouri Educational Technology Leaders (METL) CTO Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Registration & Pricing \n\nMember: $100\nNonmember: $200\n\nWhy Attend? \nThe METL CTO Clinic is a two-day event designed for technology leaders in education who are shaping the future of learning. Through interactive sessions\, networking\, and shared best practices\, attendees will focus on: \n\nMaking an Impact – driving digital transformation in schools.\nEmpowering Learning – harnessing technology to enhance teaching.\nTransforming Schools – leading change with vision and innovation.\nLeading with Technology – building sustainable strategies for the future.\n\nJoin fellow CTOs and district technology leaders to collaborate\, exchange insights\, and accelerate the next wave of digital transformation in education. \n\nKeynote Spotlight \nTransforming Trials Into Triumphs: Lessons for Resilient K12 Technology Leadership and Essential Conditions for Success\nThomas Ashley\, K12 Education Strategist\, CDW Education \nIn an era where AI is revolutionizing education and cybersecurity threats loom large\, K12 technology leaders face unprecedented challenges. This keynote will inspire and empower with an extraordinary story of triumph over adversity—showcasing determination\, resilience\, and hope. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nAI Transformation – Champion the responsible\, effective\, and transparent use of AI.\nCybersecurity Preparedness – Strengthen cybersecurity measures and build a vigilant culture.\nEmotional Resilience – Foster mental and emotional well-being for leaders and staff.\n\nWalk away with the confidence and tools to navigate digital-age challenges while cultivating a safe and innovative learning environment for all. \n\nEvent Location \nColumbia Public Schools – Aslin Administration Building\n1818 W Worley St\, Columbia\, MO 65203 \nLodging \nDrury Inn and Suites Columbia\n1000 Knipp Street\, Columbia\, MO 65203\nRoom Rate: $112/night\nBook Room \nSchedule \nThe full schedule can be accessed here.
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/missouri-educational-technology-leaders-metl-cto-clinic/
LOCATION:Columbia Public Schools\, 1818 West Worley Street\, Columbia\, MO\, 65203\, United States
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