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- CYBERSECURITY – OFFENSE IS YOUR BEST DEFENSE
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- Are Your Systems Ready for Fall Term 2022
- CoSN’s Digital Equity Dashboard
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- Are you a CTO that’s new to the role or know someone who is? Be sure to read this!
- CoSN’s Digital Equity Dashboard
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- Digital Equity isn’t just about Equal Access to Technology
- Ector County ISD: Creating a Connected Community
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- 1:1 Program Designed to Create Equitable Learning
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- IT & AT: How are inclusive tech practices being tackled to support equity in your district?
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- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
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- Be a Catalyst for Change: 10 Expert Tips for Driving K-12 Innovation in the New School Year
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- Discover the Top Hurdles, Accelerators and Tech Enablers Driving K-12 Innovation in 2023
- Drive Innovation in 2023 with Free Resources from International K-12 Education Changemakers
- EdTechNext 2023 – Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety
- Free Resources to Help You Drive K-12 Innovation!
- Leveraging Technology to Reduce Teacher Stress
- Leveraging Technology to Support Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Navigating Generative AI: Promoting and Managing Academic Integrity in the New School Year
- Post Plagiarism and The Development of District AI Actions
- The AI Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Our Future
- Will, Skill & Thrill: How Learner Agency Can Accelerate Innovation
- Women in IT Leadership – ASU/GSV’s Brave New World
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- It’s Not “If” But When You Will Be Hacked
- Parent Orientation: Virtual Open Houses
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- The Glue of IT Modernization: Interoperability
- Two Years of Lost Learning: Not the Case in All Schools . . .
- Using Value of Investment (VOI) to Guide EdTech Purchasing and Sustainability Planning Decisions
- What Project Management Skills Are Crucial For K12 Educational Leaders
- Why Project Management Is Crucial for the Educational Technology Leader
Privacy
- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- A Fresh Approach to Data Privacy
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- BUILDING A TRUSTED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WITH COSN: OHIO STATE COHORT
- CoSN TLE SPOTLIGHT: Community High School District 99
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- Epic Penalties for Epic Privacy Violations
- Highland Local Schools, Medina, OH: District Continues to Earn High Marks for Protecting Student Data
- IoT is Everywhere
- Prioritizing the Privacy Work for the Technology-Enabled School District
- Staying Safe While Online
- The Teacher-Tech Partnership to Protect Student Privacy
- Things Mom Said About Privacy
- TLE SPOTLIGHT: Rockingham County Public Schools
- You Can Do It — How Does the Trusted Learning Environment Seal Application Process Help You Assess Your Privacy Program?
Professional Development
- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- Are you a CTO that’s new to the role or know someone who is? Be sure to read this!
- Back to School Blog
- From the Banking Industry to K-12 Division Leader
- Leveraging Technology to Support Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
- To Infinity and Beyond
- What Project Management Skills Are Crucial For K12 Educational Leaders
- Why Project Management Is Crucial for the Educational Technology Leader
Technology Leadership
- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- 10 Tips & Recommendations to Attracting & Retaining Educators and IT Professionals
- A Little Standardization Can Be a Big Help
- A Reminder of the Global Perspective
- Advisory Board Members Share 6 Trends & Surprises from the Driving K-12 Innovation Initiative
- AI is Poised to Change the Future of Education: Data Interoperability and Privacy Need to be the Foundation
- Approachable and Timely Professional Learning
- Are you a CTO that’s new to the role or know someone who is? Be sure to read this!
- Back to School Blog
- Be a Catalyst for Change: 10 Expert Tips for Driving K-12 Innovation in the New School Year
- CoSN TLE SPOTLIGHT: Community High School District 99
- CoSN TLE Spotlight: Dedham Public Schools
- CoSN’s Digital Equity Dashboard
- Dear Superintendents: What I wish school leaders knew about cybersecurity
- Digital Citizenship, Digital Literacy, and Education
- Discover the Top Hurdles, Accelerators and Tech Enablers Driving K-12 Innovation in 2023
- Ector County ISD: Creating a Connected Community
- EdTechNext 2023 – Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety
- Free Resources to Help You Drive K-12 Innovation!
- From the Banking Industry to K-12 Division Leader
- IoT is Everywhere
- Leveraging Technology to Reduce Teacher Stress
- Navigating Generative AI: Promoting and Managing Academic Integrity in the New School Year
- Overcoming Hurdles to Be a Leader
- Parent Orientation: Virtual Open Houses
- Post Plagiarism and The Development of District AI Actions
- Reflections on Driving K-12 Innovation
- School Safety Technologies
- School Superintendents! NEW Fall Webinar Series
- Shift. Pivot. Try, Fail, Try Again.
- Social Media in K-12 Education: Challenges and Solutions
- Stagger System for Purchasing Devices
- The “P” in Project Management = The “P” in People
- The Courage to Be New: Thinking about the Future of Education Forecasts, Imagination and Reflection
- The Glue of IT Modernization: Interoperability
- TLE SPOTLIGHT: Rockingham County Public Schools
- To Infinity and Beyond
- Two Years of Lost Learning: Not the Case in All Schools . . .
- UP YOUR PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS GAME & MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER
- Using Value of Investment (VOI) to Guide EdTech Purchasing and Sustainability Planning Decisions
- What EdTech Leaders Learned from ASU GSV 2023
- What Project Management Skills Are Crucial For K12 Educational Leaders
- Why Project Management Is Crucial for the Educational Technology Leader
Technology Management
- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- Aldine ISD: Student Home Connectivity Challenges and Opportunities
- Back to School Blog
- BUILDING A TRUSTED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WITH COSN: OHIO STATE COHORT
- Ector County ISD: Creating a Connected Community
- From the Banking Industry to K-12 Division Leader
- IoT is Everywhere
- Reflections on Driving K-12 Innovation
- Selecting the Right EdTech…Every Time
- The “P” in Project Management = The “P” in People
- To Infinity and Beyond
- UP YOUR PROJECT MANAGEMENT SKILLS GAME & MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER
- What Project Management Skills Are Crucial For K12 Educational Leaders
- Why Project Management Is Crucial for the Educational Technology Leader
Uncategorized
- A Little Standardization Can Be a Big Help
- A Sneak Peek at CoSN’s 2022 EdTechNext Report
- Aldine ISD: Student Home Connectivity Challenges and Opportunities
- Building Cybersecurity Leadership Capacity, One Game at a Time!
- CISA & Back To School!
- Cloud Technology Is Becoming More Popular In Schools: Here’s What You Can Do To Stay Secure Part 1
- Cloud Technology Is Becoming More Popular In Schools: Here’s What You Can Do To Stay Secure Part 2
- Crisis Preparedness Pays Off During Hurricane Harvey at One Large Texas School District
- CYBERSECURITY – OFFENSE IS YOUR BEST DEFENSE
- Don’t Just Use Data to Teach Students, Teach Students to Use Data
- Gotta Have Grace!
- Great Minds Discuss Ideas
- Highland Local Schools, Medina, OH: District Continues to Earn High Marks for Protecting Student Data
- Home Connectivity — from a Digital Equity Lens
- I’ve been thinking about… Data Systems and Our LGBTQ+ Students, Parents and Staff
- If you have these initials (CETL) – what’s that really mean?
- Innovation at Scale: Purposeful Change
- K12 Edtech Leaders Visit ASU-GSV
- K12 Edtech Innovators Needed!
- K12 Risk Assessments – What have We Learned?
- Looking to Expand your Expertise? Check out CoSN’s Fall Learning Opportunities
- Planning a Sustainable Future
- Ready or Not, Here it Comes! Take time to reflect on the lessons learned last year to create improved learning experiences for all students.
- Staying Safe While Online
- Technology’s Key Role for Personalization Differentiation
- Tick Tock – Time’s Running Out to Apply for ECF!
- Tips on Cybersecurity Awareness & Training
- Tips to Plan a Successful Funding Initiative
- TLE Spotlight: Round Rock Independent School District
- TLE Spotlight: Advice from the Experts
- TLE SPOTLIGHT: ROUND ROCK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
- TLE Spotlight: Zionsville Community Schools
- To Infinity and Beyond
- Using Leasing to Support your Technology and Budget Strategies
Events
- Events
- AI & Cybersecurity: What You Need to Know
- CETL Foundation Facilitated Online Course Fall 2023
- CETL® Certification Basics Webinar (Free Webinar)
- CETL® Certification scholarship application window for Cohort 2
- CoSN 2024 Annual Conference
- CoSN 2025 Annual Conference
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Fall 2023 Online Course
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 101: Creating Cybersecurity and Incident Response Plans
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Accessibility for All
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI: Empowering a Deeper Conversation
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Cybersecurity in Today’s Learning Environments
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Digital Equity
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Student and Staff Data Privacy
- Empowering School Districts; An Introduction to AI Use Policy Toolkit for Education
- Key E-Rate Strategies for Now Webinar
- Missouri Educational Technology Leaders (METL) CTO Clinic
- New Date Coming Soon: Value of Investment + Value of Instruction = VOI(2) in K-12 Education Facilitated Online Workshop (NEW)
- Pennsylvania CTO Clinic
- Project Management Facilitated Fall 2023 Online Course
- Student Data Privacy: Laying the Foundation Facilitated Online Course Fall 2023
Awards
- Awards
- Community Leadership Award for Digital Equity
- CoSN and AASA EmpowerED Digital Superintendent of the Year Award
- District Team Leadership Award
- Excellence in Public Service Award
- Hurley Private Sector Champion Award
- Partnerships that Matter Award
- Seymour Papert Lifetime Achievement Award
- Volunteer of the Year Award
- Withrow CTO Award
Chapters
- Chapters
- Arizona Technology in Education Association (AzTEA)
- Colorado Association of Leaders in Educational Technology (CALET)
- Connecticut Education Technology Leaders Association (CTETL)
- CoSN Alabama Leaders (CALL)
- CoSN Council of Florida
- CoSN-MN
- Georgia Leaders of Educational Technology
- Illinois Educational Technology Leaders (IETL)
- Indiana Chief Technology Officer Council
- Learn21-Ohio Chapter of CoSN
- Louisiana Chief Technology Officers’ Association (LA-CTO)
- Massachusetts Educational Technology Administrators Association (METAA)
- Michigan CTO Council (MICTOC)
- Missouri Educational Technology Leaders (METL)
- Montana Educational Technologists Association (META)
- New Hampshire CTO Council
- New Jersey – Educational Technology Leaders (NJ-ETL)
- New Mexico Society for Technology in Education CoSN Council (NMSTE)
- New York State Association for Computers and Technology in Education (NYSCATE)
- North Carolina Technology In Education Society (NCTIES)
- Northwest CoSN Chapter – ACPE (Oregon/Washington)
- Oklahoma Council of Educational Technology Leaders (OCETL)
- Pennsylvania Association for Educational Communications and Technology (PAECT)
- Technology Educational Leaders of Arkansas (TELAR)
- Tennessee Educational Technology Association (TETA)
- Texas Educational Technology Leaders
- Utah Technology Coordinator Council
- VITA-Learn
- VSTE CoSN Council
- Wisconsin Educational Technology Leaders (WETL)
- Wyoming Technology Education Leaders (WyTEL)
Committees
- Committees
- Awards Committee
- CETL® Certification Governance Committee
- Chief Technology Officer Council
- Cybersecurity Committee
- Digital Equity Committee
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee
- Driving K-12 Advisory Board Members 2022
- Driving K-12 Innovation Advisory Board Members 2023
- EdTech Innovation Committee
- EmpowerED Superintendent Advisory Panel
- Independent, Charter and Parochial School Committee
- Membership Committee
- Network & Systems Design Educator Advisory Panel
- Professional Learning Committee
- Student Data Privacy Committee
News
- News
- ‘Bleak Reality’ for Schools in Wake of Net Neutrality Rollback
- “Doors Open”—CoSN Accepting Annual Conference Presentations
- 2021 CoSN Back-to-School Survey Reveals Increase in School District Technology Funding
- 2022 CoSN Back-to-School Survey Reveals Increasing School District Technology Funding for Devices and Cybersecurity
- Advancing Digital Equity—Education Groups Urge Leaders to Address National Challenge
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honors Louisa County Public Schools for Commitment to Digital Equity
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honors Wake County Public School System for District Team Leadership
- Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Reintroduced To Strengthen Cybersecurity In K-12 Schools
- Bridging the Digital Divide’ – California Middle School Wins First-Ever Digital Equity Video Challenge
- Budget Deal a ‘Missed Opportunity’ for Education Technology
- Challenges and Opportunities of Cybersecurity Positions in K-12 Organizations Explored in CoSN-SETDA Resource
- Clearing Up the Cloud—New Project Launched to Help School Systems Leverage Cloud Computing
- Coalition Response to the Wireline Bureau’s E-rate and Next Generation Firewalls Public Notice
- Community High School District 99 is the First in Illinois to Earn National Distinction for Student Data Privacy Practices
- Connecticut Education Technology Leaders Embrace Strategy for Student Data Protections
- Corpus Christi ISD Becomes the Sixth District in Texas to Earn the CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal
- CoSN “Adds” to K-12 Interoperability Initiative with New Calculator Tools
- CoSN (Consortium for School Networking) and MindRocket Media Group Launch New Podcast Series to Support K-12 EdTech Leaders in the Digital Age
- CoSN & AASA Launch Partnership to Bolster Digital Learning Environments in America’s School Systems
- CoSN & CAST Partner to Make Digital Learning Inclusive, Effective
- CoSN and ASBO International Team Up on New Resource to Enhance Collaboration Between School Technology & Business Leaders
- CoSN and CASEL Release Brief on the Role of Technology in Social and Emotional Learning
- CoSN and SETDA Support Latest Action on the Hill to Close the ‘Homework Gap’ During the COVID-19 Crisis
- CoSN Announces 2018-2019 Board of Directors
- CoSN Announces 2022 Board of Directors Ahead of Annual Conference
- CoSN Announces 2023 Board of Directors
- CoSN Announces New Board of Directors Ahead of Annual Conference
- CoSN Announces Top 2023 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Shaping K-12 Innovation
- CoSN Applauds Congress for Making More EdTech Investment Possible with Increased Funding for Student Enrichment Program
- CoSN Applauds FCC’s Extension of Timeline for Emergency Connectivity Fund Applications
- CoSN Applauds New Digital Equity Bill Introduced in the Senate
- CoSN Applauds White House Cybersecurity Summit for K-12 Schools
- CoSN Awards Deer Park Independent School District National Distinction for Student Data Privacy Practices as New School Year Commences
- CoSN Congratulates FCC for Unanimous Approval of Emergency Connectivity Fund Implementation Plan
- CoSN Establishes Memorial Fund to Honor Education Icon, Charles Blaschke
- CoSN Honors EdTech Champions Driving Innovation in U.S. School Districts During 2021 Annual Conference
- CoSN Honors EdTech Champions Driving Innovation in U.S. School Districts During 2022 Annual Conference
- CoSN Honors the EdTech Leaders Shaping the Future of America’s Schools
- CoSN Increases Commitment to K-12 Interoperability
- CoSN Innovation Survey Reveals Key K-12 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers for 2020
- CoSN Introduces New Board of Directors Ahead of Annual Conference
- CoSN is a Speak Up Champion Outreach Partner
- CoSN Issues Guidance on AI in the Classroom
- CoSN Issues New Resources to Advance Interoperability
- CoSN Issues Statement on White House Criticism of Distance Learning
- CoSN Issues Updated Student Privacy Toolkit for School Districts
- CoSN Issues Updated Toolkit to Tackle Nation’s “Homework Gap”
- CoSN Launches Completed Interoperability Toolkit for School Districts
- CoSN Launches Digital Equity Dashboard to Drive Progress and Close the Digital Divide
- CoSN Launches National Course on Advanced K-12 Cyber Threats
- CoSN Launches New Academy for Early Career K-12 EdTech Leaders
- CoSN Launches New Peer-to-Peer Resource for District Leaders
- CoSN Launches New Series to ‘Drive K-12 Innovation’
- CoSN Makes Headway in “Driving K-12 Innovation” Series
- CoSN Presents 10 Essential Back-to-School Resources for a Successful Academic Year
- CoSN Releases Findings of 2022 Home Connectivity Study
- CoSN Releases Key Findings of Breakthrough Study on Student Home Connectivity
- CoSN Responds to FCC’s Proposed Rulemaking on the Universal Service Fund
- CoSN Reveals 2021 K-12 Cybersecurity Policy Trends in New Report
- CoSN Reveals Three Innovative Headliners for 2020 Conference in Washington, D.C.
- CoSN Statement on Congressional Support for the Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grant Program
- CoSN Statement on House Education Budget Proposal
- CoSN Statement on House’s Approval of $300 Million for the Emergency Connectivity Fund as Part of the Build Back Better Act
- CoSN Statement on Infrastructure & Job Act
- CoSN Statement on New Media Consortium (NMC) Dissolution
- CoSN Statement on President Trump’s Rural Broadband Executive Order
- CoSN Statement on Senate Action to Restore Net Neutrality
- CoSN Statement on Trump Administration’s STEM and Computer Science Directive
- CoSN Statement: House Education Spending Bill Champions 21st Century Learning Opportunities
- CoSN Submits Comments for E-rate to Cover Modern Firewalls
- CoSN supports the launch of a new campaign by the Learning First Alliance called #HerefortheKids
- CoSN Teams Up with DonorsChoose.org on New Resource for School Technology Leaders
- CoSN to the FCC: Strengthen E-Rate to Help Schools Improve Cybersecurity
- CoSN to the FCC: Uphold Commitment to Lifeline Program Modernization
- CoSN Welcomes Biden FCC, NTIA Appointments
- CoSN Welcomes Congressional Focus on School Infrastructure Needs and Investment
- CoSN Welcomes COVID-19 Stimulus Package’s E-Learning Down Payment
- CoSN Welcomes Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s K-12 Cybersecurity Report and Recommendations
- CoSN Welcomes Education and Private Sector Leaders on Board of Directors
- CoSN Welcomes Increased Funding for Federal Student Enrichment Program to Improve Digital Learning During and After Pandemic
- CoSN, EdScoop kick off third annual NextGeneration Leaders program
- CoSN, SETDA, SECA, All4Ed, SHLB and CGCS Submit E-Rate Cybersecurity Cost Estimate to FCC
- CoSN: Aggressive Net Neutrality Plan Raises Troubling Questions for Schools
- CoSN’s Professional Learning Catalogs
- CoSN’s EdTech Leader Certification Program Is First of Its Kind to Earn Accreditation by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies
- CoSN’s Global Symposium & Annual Conference to Envision Learning in 2030
- CoSN’s Student Privacy Leadership on Display at Policy Forum in Washington, DC
- CoSN’s Top 2023 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Shaping K-12 Innovation
- Cybersecurity Remains EdTech Leaders’ No. 1 Priority in 2021 –Focus on Digital Equity and Access Grows
- Cybersecurity Remains K-12 EdTech Leaders’ No. 1 Priority in 2023
- Dedham Public Schools Earns National Distinction for Its Student Data Privacy Practices
- Distinguished K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honored
- Ed Tech Leaders to Underscore Policy Priorities Before New Congress
- EdTech Community Continues Conversation on 2021 Policy Priorities with FCC and Department of Education
- EdTech Community Educates Congress on Policy Priorities in COVID-19 Era
- EdTech Leaders Applaud FCC for E-Rate Updates; Press for Urgent Action on Cybersecurity Funding
- EdTech Leaders Cite Cybersecurity as No. 1 Priority, Critical IT Infrastructure Updates Needed
- Educators to Reinforce Importance of Technology Policies and Investment
- edWeb and CoSN Partner to Help Leaders in Rural School Districts Make More Effective Use of Technology
- Findings from National K-12 Survey: Cybersecurity Is Top Priority for School Technology Leaders
- Findings from National K-12 Survey: Cybersecurity Is Top Priority for School Technology Leaders
- First All-Women Class Selected as Emerging EdTech Leaders
- Goose Creek CISD Becomes Fifth District in Texas to Earn National Distinction for Student Data Privacy Practices
- High Distinction—New Report Explores How Schools Are Leveraging Micro-Credentials and Badges
- High Honors for Distinguished Education Technology Champions
- High Honors: Celebrating the “Next Generation” of School Technology Leaders
- How Norway and Finland Built Innovative, Trusted Educational Environments
- How Ontario’s Cutting-edge Education System Aims to Improve Learning for All Students with Technology
- Innovating Rural School Districts—CoSN to Improve Student Success Through New Technology Collaboration
- K-12 Education Organizations Name Goose Creek CISD’s Matthew Flood and Elder Grove School District’s Carol Phillips Chief Technology Officers of the Year
- K-12 Education Organizations Name Lakota Local Schools’ Matt Miller Digital Superintendent of the Year
- K12 Cybersecurity Primer released by CoSN
- Lessons from ‘Down Under’—School Technology Report Reveals Takeaways from U.S. Delegation to New Zealand
- Lessons from Ireland—School Technology Leaders Reveal Insights from International Delegation
- Los Angeles Unified School District Collected Over 1,100 Signatures on Coalition Letter to FCC
- Midwest School Districts Earn National Distinction for Student Data Privacy Practices
- Mobile Learning, Student Data Privacy and Budget Resources Among Top Priorities for School Technology Leaders
- Montana School District Earns National Distinction for Student Data Privacy
- National K-12 Survey Reveals Cyber Security, Broadband Capacity and Budget Resources Are Top of Mind for School Tech Leaders
- National Organizations Unveil New, Updated Tools to Improve Digital Accessibility in Education
- New Back-to-School Rubric v 2.0 Provides School Leaders Critical Readiness Assessment Tool
- New Bill Stands Up for Digital Equity in America’s School Districts
- New Brief Reveals Why School Districts Are Shifting to the Cloud
- New CoSN Briefs Untangle the K-12 Online Tracking and Privacy Knot
- New CoSN Survey: School District Technology Leaders Anticipate Funding Challenges Heading Back-to-School This Fall
- New K-12 Report Explores Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom
- New Paper Underscores Why Students Need 24/7 Broadband Access
- New Report Examines Digital Solutions for Project- and Problem-Based Learning
- New Report Reveal Top “Accelerators” Driving Digital Transformation
- New Report Tackles Top Hurdles Impacting K-12 Innovation
- New Report: Top Five ‘Tech Enablers’ in K-12 Education
- New Report: Top Five Tech Tools Enabling Innovation in K-12 Education
- NMC and CoSN Release the Horizon Report > 2017 K-12 Edition
- Ohio and Vermont Expand CoSN’s Reach in the United States
- Oklahoma Expands CoSN’s Local Reach in the United States
- On Guard: CoSN Updates Cybersecurity Resources for School Technology Leaders
- Possible ‘Game-Changer’ for Schools: House Committee Passes Rebuild America’s Schools Act
- Premier Ed Tech Leadership Certification Eclipses 300 Recipients Nationwide
- President’s Budget Takes Misguided Approach to Educational Investment
- Rapid Technological Changes, Exponential Implications—CoSN 2018 Conference to Design Learning in the Fourth Industrial Revolution
- Rural Virginia School District Awarded National Distinction for Student Data Privacy Practices
- School Districts Make Gains in Wi-Fi and Broadband Connectivity; CoSN 2018-2019 Annual Infrastructure Report
- School Infrastructure Report: Strong Gains in Broadband Connectivity, But Challenges Persist
- School Technology Leaders Applaud Senate Approval of Resolution to Restore Net Neutrality
- School Technology Leaders Dismayed by FCC’s Proposed Change to Educational Broadband Service
- School Technology Leaders Go to Washington to Meet with Policymakers
- School Technology Leaders of the ‘Next Generation’ Honored
- School Technology Leaders Traveling to Norway and Finland for International Exchange
- School Technology Leadership Credential Achieves Major Milestone
- School Technology Professionals Lead Delegation to New Zealand
- Seal of Trust – School Systems Receive High Marks for Student Data Privacy
- Senate Education Budget Falls Short in Commitment to Digital Investment and 21st Century Learning
- Setting the Standard—CoSN Issues New Tool to Help Schools Streamline Digital Efforts
- Small and Large School Systems Recognized for Commitment to Student Data Privacy
- Spring Courses and Workshops – Registrations are OPEN!
- Statement by CoSN CEO Keith R. Krueger on Chairwoman Rosenworcel’s $200 Million FCC Cybersecurity Pilot For K-12 Schools
- Statement from the Consortium for School Networking (CoSN); State E-rate Coordinators Alliance (SECA); State Educational Technology Directors Association (SETDA); and Schools, Health & Libraries Broadband (SHLB) Coalition on the Recent Cyber-attack on the LA Unified School District
- Statement on President Trump’s FY18 Budget Proposal
- Statement on the U.S. Department of Education’s ‘Homework Gap’ Study
- Student Data Privacy Program Expands—National TLE Seal Awarded to Boulder Valley School District
- Student Data Privacy Program Marks Three-Year Milestone with State Expansion
- Student Data Privacy Seal Awarded to Houston-based Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District
- Texas’ Leander ISD Earns High Mark for Student Data Privacy
- The CoSN Digital Equity Dashboard Gains More Support with Endorsement from edCircuit
- The Learning First Alliance (LFA), selects Keith R. Krueger, CAE, CEO of CoSN (the Consortium for School Networking) as chair of its Board of Directors for the 2021-22 term, which begins July 1
- Thought-Provoking Speakers Headline ‘Envision 2030’ CoSN Annual Conference in Portland, OR
- Top K-12 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Revealed in New CoSN Innovation Survey
- Trump Administration’s Budget Misses the Mark
- Trump FCC Stops Lifeline Broadband Program to Low-Income Families – Blow to Homework Gap
- Turning Preparation Into Opportunity—School Leadership Groups Issue New Online Assessment Report and Planning Tool
- Wheels in Motion for Learning — Bipartisan Bill Provides Students with Wi-Fi on School Buses
People
- People
- Amy McLaughlin
- Ann McMullan
- Cara Dollinger
- Carla Wade, MS
- Chad Stevens
- Chantell Manahan
- Chelsea Earhart
- Cutina Griffin
- Daisy Kinard
- Diane Doersch
- Don Ringelestein
- Donna Williamson
- Evangelina Mendoza
- Frankie J. Jackson
- Holly Doe
- Jennifer Prescott
- Jill Brown
- Keith Bockwoldt
- Keith R. Krueger
- Kelly May-Vollmar
- Keviett Corlley
- Laura Geringer
- Linnette Attai
- Lisa Spencer
- Lorrie Owens
- Lucy Gray
- Mardi Crean
- Marlo Gaddis
- Me’Shell Sheffield
- Melissa Tebbenkamp
- Michael Nehmer
- Monet Massac
- Nancy Mangum
- P. Christine Poole
- Paula Maylahn
- Pete Just
- Peter Faust
- Rhonda Talford Knight (She/Her)
- Robert Duke
- Rod Houpe
- Sandy Nguyen
- Sarah Radcliffe
- Shahryar Khazei
- Steve Langford
- Tom Ryan
- Valerie Truesdale
Resources
- Resources
- 10 Essential Back-to-School Resources for a Successful Academic Year
- 2020 State and Federal Cybersecurity Policy Trends
- 2021 State and Federal Cybersecurity Policy Trends: Insights for Education Technology Leaders & Policymakers
- 2023 EdTech Salary Report
- Apply for Twitter Verification (Grey)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) in K-12
- Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI : Empowering A Deeper Conversation
- Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom: Privacy Considerations For New Technologies
- Bandwidth Planning 101: A Resource for Remote and Hybrid School Operations
- Beyond Hotspots
- Blaschke Report: A Review of State Licensure Models
- Blaschke Report: Making the Case for Increased Investment in Cybersecurity
- Blaschke Report: Peer Review Best Practices Report
- Broadband Planning 101
- Capturing the Value of Investment for Technology Spending Recording (Free Member Webinar)
- Change Management and Organizational Development in Large School Systems
- ChatGPT- Above the Noise
- Clear Privacy Practices
- Conducting A Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
- CoSN Cybersecurity Staffing Resource for K-12
- CoSN Digital Equity Dashboard Webinar Recording (Free)
- CoSN District Application Inventory Worksheet
- CoSN Student Home Bandwidth Calculator
- CoSN’s Information Technology (IT) Project Management Framework
- COVID-19 Back to School Survey Report
- Creating Effective Responsible Use Policies for Schools
- Cyber Insurance
- Cyber Insurance Guidelines
- Cyber Safety Social Media Messaging
- Cyber Safety Social Media Messaging Campaign
- Cyber Safety: Seven Security Steps
- Cyber Safety: Seven Security Steps Teachers, Students & Families Can Protect Themselves
- Cybersecurity Insurance and Risk Assessments Webinar Recording
- Cybersecurity Toolkit – Authentication Management
- Designing an Acquisition Process for your District Recording (Free Member Webinar)
- Digital Equity Toolkit
- Digital Equity Toolkit
- Disaster Preparation: Building Your Disaster Recovery “GO KIT”
- District Purchasing Implications and Options
- Driving K-12 2021 Hurdles and Accelerators
- Driving K-12 2021 Tech Enablers
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2019 Hurdles
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2019 Tech Enablers
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2020 Hurdles and Accelerators
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2020 Tech Enablers
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2022 Hurdles and Accelerators
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2022 Tech Enablers
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 Hurdles and Accelerators
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 Hurdles and Accelerators (Chinese translation)
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 Impact Summary
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 Tech Enablers
- Driving K-12 Innovation 2023 Tech Enablers (Chinese translation)
- Driving K-12 Innovation Toolkit 2019
- Driving K12 Innovation 2019 Accelerators
- E-Rate – Preparing for the Next 5-year Cycle
- E-rate Cybersecurity Cost Estimate (January 2021)
- Ed Tech Next 2022
- Ed Tech Next: Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness
- EdTech Leadership Survey Report 2021
- EdTech Leadership Survey Report 2022
- EdTech Trends 2021
- EdTech Trends and Funding: A CoSN Member Survey 2022
- EdTechNext 2023 – Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety
- EdTechNext Report: Learning Analytics and Adaptive Technologies
- EdTechNext Report: Low-cost, High-impact Tech To Address Digital Equity
- Empowered Superintendent Toolkit
- Equity At Scale
- Examining Digital Equity: A Conversation Starter for School Leaders
- Family Technology Support Implications
- Generative AI: The New School Supply? Free Member Webinar Recording
- Google Analytics and Privacy: What School EdTech Leaders Need to Know
- Google Analytics and Privacy: What School Technology Leaders Need to Know
- How to Build a Cybersecurity Program
- Implementing Asset Disposal
- Implementing Asset Management
- Indirect Labor User Survey
- K-12 Cybersecurity Cost Report
- K-12 Cybersecurity Toolkit
- K-12 Cybersecurity: Building Defensible and Resilient K-12 Digital Infrastructure with the U.S. Department of Education Webinar Recording (Free for CoSN Members)
- K-12 Cybersecurity: Building Defensible and Resilient K-12 Digital Infrastructure with the U.S. Department of Education Webinar Recording (Free for CoSN Members)
- K-12CVAT: K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool
- K12 Cybersecurity Toolkit: Selecting a Cybersecurity Framework
- Leading and Implementing Educational Technology Innovations: Hurdles, Accelerators, and Tech Enablers Webinar Recording
- Leading Learning in the 2023-2024 School Year: Challenges and Opportunities Webinar Recording
- Learning Continuity Planning
- Lifecycle Replacement Planning
- Member Exclusive Brief: Health Screenings
- Network Design: Build or Buy?
- Network Fiber Buildout: Timelines and Potential Delays
- Not All Hotspots Are the Same
- NSPRA with CoSN and LinkedIn (Free Member Webinar Recording)
- Online Assessment Report and Planning Tool
- Pedagogical Implications
- Privacy and Online Tracking
- Privacy and Online Tracking: What School Technology Leaders Need To Know
- Protecting Privacy: Making the Case to Leadership
- Protecting Yourself: What Students, Parents, Teachers, and Staff Need to Know about Cybersecurity Webinar Archive
- Ransomware
- Ransomware Brief
- Reacting To Privacy News: What School System Tech Leaders Need To Know
- Recruit and Retain People of Color in IT Webinar Recording & Podcast
- Risk Methodology for K-12
- School-to-Home Report
- Security Planning Rubric
- Security Planning Template
- Security Planning Template
- Self-Assessment (District Security Checklist)
- State of Ed Tech Leadership 2020
- State of EdTech Leadership Survey 2023
- Strategies for Building Information Security Governance
- Strategy 1: Leverage Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Strategy 2: Implement Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
- Strategy 3: Implement password management
- Strategy 4: Transition From Traditional Passwords to Passphrases
- Strategy 5: Cybersafety and Student Account Provisioning
- Student Data Privacy Toolkit Part 1
- Student Data Privacy Toolkit Part 1, 2 & 3
- Student Data Privacy Toolkit Part 2
- Student Data Privacy Toolkit Part 3
- Student Home Connectivity Study
- Succeeding with Digital Equity: CoSN’s 2023 Award-Winning District’s Leadership Strategies
- TCO Assessment Tool
- TCO Example Workbook
- Technology Budgets: Moving from Capital Expense (CapEx) to Operational Expense (OpEx)
- The Impact of Cyber-Physical Security Systems on IT Infrastructure
- TLE Self-Assessment
- Using Data to Support Digital Equity
- Using Leasing to Support your Technology and Budget Strategies
- Video Conferencing Tools in the Age of Remote Learning: Privacy Considerations for New Technologies
- VOI Methodology Flowchart
- VOI Project Benefits Tool
- VOI Project Benefits Workbook
- VOI Project Cost Workbook
- What are Cyber-Physical Security Systems?
- What You Need to Know About the Homework Gap
