Digital Citizenship, Digital Literacy, and Education

Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety Sometimes it feels as though social media has taken over the world.…
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Bridging the Digital Divide’ – California Middle School Wins First-Ever Digital Video Challenge

CoSN today announced that Rancho Minerva Middle School in California’s Vista Unified School District is the winner of the first-ever Digital  Student Video Challenge. The school was chosen among more…
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Digital Access

Student access to robust digital tools is key to their success as 21st-century citizens. Yet, many students have limited access to these tools, both at school and home. CoSN is…
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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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CoSN’s Digital Access Dashboard

CoSN’s new Digital Access Dashboard is an essential tool for school and community leaders to ensure that all students have equitable access to devices, connectivity, and other digital resources. This…
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Accessible Digital Instructional Materials: Meeting the New Title II Rule for All Students

Digital access has received substantial interest as part of the Driving K-12 Innovation Report for the past six years. The basic framework for digital access includes an assurance that all…
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CoSN Launches Digital Access Dashboard to Drive Progress

New tool equips school districts and communities with national data to address digital access concerns Washington, D.C. (July 11, 2023) – CoSN today launched the Digital Access Dashboard, an innovative…
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CoSN & AASA Launch Partnership to Bolster Digital Learning Environments in America’s School Systems

AASA, The School Superintendents Association, and CoSN, the Consortium for School Networking, have launched a partnership committed to building a community of engaged superintendents and other school system leaders who…
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Five Opportunities to Tackle Digital Access at the Start of the School Year!

When the Beaverton, Oregon School District first rolled out their 1-to-1 program in 2014, they did not realize that the technology could inadvertently disadvantage some of their most vulnerable students.…
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