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SUMMARY:Project Management for K-12 School System Technology Leaders Facilitated Online Course Fall 2026
DESCRIPTION:CoSN is pleased to offer the first-ever project management course that focuses on the unique needs and challenges of school system technology leaders. Using thought leadership resources and best practices\, this course is aligned to CoSN’s Framework of Essential Skills for the K-12 Chief Technology Officer (CTO)\, the foundation for the nationally-accredited Certified Education Technology Leader (CETL) program. Its structure and content are also based on the Project Management Institute’s A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® Guide) – Sixth Edition – a global industry standard for project management and the most widely recognized project management model for business and government. \nThe pedagogical approach in the design of this course offers learners rich content\, including prerecorded class instruction that may be viewed before online class sessions. This approach provides greater opportunities to learn in a dynamic\, interactive learning environment where project management concepts may be applied to current education projects that are underway or planned soon. As a result\, class learners are actively involved in knowledge construction that is personally meaningful and can be used in their current job. \nThis course meets online every *Tuesday from Oct 13th – Dec 8th\, 2026\, from 2:00- 3:30 PM ET. (There is no meeting on 11/24) \nCo-instructors Cory Stokes\, Jim Stewart and Frankie Jackson regularly update this course with current information. Read more about Cory here\, Jim here\, and Frankie here.\nRead the course syllabus for more information. \nSessions are recorded if you are unable to make an individual session.\nYou will have access to the course content for one year. \nThis content covers areas of the CoSN Framework of Essential Skills of a K-12 CTO which guides the study and test for the CETL® Certification. \nYou are eligible for 14 CEA hours for CETL® recertification and district professional learning needs by completing live sessions and the independent offline work. If a school emergency arises and you miss a session\, you are expected to watch the recording and notify the instructor. Certificates will be issued once the instructor verifies final participation at the conclusion of the course. \nEducator: Members $649; Non-Members $849\nCorporate: Qualifying Members $849; Qualifying Non-Members $1049 Bulk pricing for same organization registration 2-4 10% discount\, 5-10 15% discount\, 11+ 25% discount. \nThis opportunity is eligible for CoSN Professional Learning Packages. If you want to purchase several professional development courses or workshops at the same time for use throughout the year\, please contact jbrown@cosn.org for custom options.
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/project-management-for-k-12-school-system-technology-leaders-facilitated-online-course-fall-2026/
CATEGORIES:Online Course
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SUMMARY:AI\, Automation\, and the Future of K–12 Networks: Year 2 Trends & Findings from CoSN’s 2026 Survey
DESCRIPTION:Presented by: CoSN\, sponsored by HPE \nOctober 20th\, 2026 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM ET \nAs K–12 school districts grow increasingly dependent on always-on\, secure\, and high-performing networks\, IT leaders face mounting challenges in managing complexity\, ensuring security\, and supporting digital learning at scale. With a surge in connected devices\, cloud-based applications\, and IoT infrastructure\, the traditional approach to network operations continues to be tested. \nTo track how districts are addressing these ongoing challenges and where AI and automation fit into the evolving network strategy\, CoSN and Juniper Networks conducted their 2026 follow-up survey of district technology leaders across the country. \nJoin this exclusive webinar as we unveil key findings from the 2026 report\, including: \n• Top challenges facing K–12 network operations today\n• Year-over-year trends in the adoption of AI and automation technologies\n• Leading use cases and areas of highest impact\n• Ongoing barriers to implementation and the readiness of IT staff\n• Evolving perceptions around trust\, security\, and ROI of AI-driven networks \nThis session will provide an updated\, data-informed look at how school districts are reimagining their network environments and what steps leaders can take in 2026 to build more intelligent\, resilient\, and future-ready infrastructure. \nWho Should Attend: CTOs\, CIOs\, network administrators\, technology leaders\, and anyone involved in school district infrastructure planning. \nSpeakers: \n\nKeith Krueger\, CEO CoSN \n\nDr. Beth Holland\, Managing Director\, Research & Policy\, FullScale \n\nEric Heinrich\, Field CTO\, K12 HPE
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/ai-automation-and-the-future-of-k-12-networks-year-2-trends-findings-from-cosns-2026-survey/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:What Your Edtech Data Can Tell You About Student Growth
DESCRIPTION:District leaders have plenty of edtech data. The bigger challenge is understanding what it can tell them about student outcomes. \nClassLink is tackling that challenge with Insights\, bringing app usage and assessment data together to add context around student growth\, equity\, and edtech investment decisions. \nJoin ClassLink for a live webinar: \n\nTuesday\, October 20\, 2:00 PM ET\n\nPresenters: \nMary Batiwalla \nAssociate VP of Product Management \nClassLink \nMichael Urbanik \nSenior Product Manager \nClassLink
URL:https://www.cosn.org/event/what-your-edtech-data-can-tell-you-about-student-growth-2/
CATEGORIES:Online Workshop,Virtual,Webinar
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