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Artificial Intelligence
- A three-level solution: A range of possibilities to create IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy
- Adapting to ADA Title II: Effective Strategies for Accessible AI in Education
- AI in Education: A New Frontier Steeped in Déjà Vu
- EdTech Innovation Committee Charts Course for Innovation in 2024-25
- Exploring Generative AI Products: Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility
- Real, Righteous, and Responsive: The Data Culture Education Leaders Need Now
- Risk and Reward: Artificial Intelligence in K–12 Education
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- Approachable and Timely Professional Learning
- Belonging & Inclusion Calendars and How They Affect Workplace Scheduling
- Beyond the Visible: Recognizing and Accommodating Invisible Disabilities by Don Ringelestein
- Creating a Belonging & Inclusion IT Pipeline with Dr. Lisa Spencer and Kimberly Roberson
- Defining Access in Terms of Technology Accessibility by Dr. Rita Fennelly-Atkinson
- EdTech’s Staffing Crisis: How Schools Can Bridge the IT Talent Gap
- Empowering Inclusive Practices: Accessible Learning in K-12 Classrooms
- Exploring Generative AI Products: Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility
- Finding an Unexpected Entry into the IT Pipeline with Craig Collins
- Free Resources to Help You Drive K-12 Innovation!
- IT & AT: How are inclusive tech practices being tackled to support access in your district?
- Leading for Access: Four Steps to Journey from Reflection to Action
- Looking For An Inclusive Community? Consider CoSN!
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- What Project Management Skills Are Crucial For K12 Educational Leaders
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Classroom technology
- 9 Ways that Collaborative Technology Learning Can Benefit Teachers and Students
- A Little Standardization Can Be a Big Help
- Accessible Digital Instructional Materials: Meeting the New Title II Rule for All Students
- Defining Access in Terms of Technology Accessibility by Dr. Rita Fennelly-Atkinson
- Digital Citizenship, Digital Literacy, and Education
- EdTech Trail Mix: From Libraries to Learning Commons: Incorporating STEAM Education into Schools with David Jarboe
- EdTech Trail Mix: How to Transition Away from Sit-and-Get Instruction with Katie Harmon
- Generative AI Agents: Educators’ New Assistants and Collaborators
- Innovative Partnerships
- Parent Orientation: Virtual Open Houses
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- Two Years of Lost Learning: Not the Case in All Schools . . .
- Year-Long Campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness
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- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Top Topics Revealed
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- CTO’s Perspective: Importance of Cybersecurity
- CYBERSECURITY – OFFENSE IS YOUR BEST DEFENSE
- Dear Superintendents: What I wish school leaders knew about cybersecurity
- Don’t Blame Your Cybersecurity People and Don’t Blame Your Custodian for a Full Garbage Can!
- EdTech Innovation Committee Identifies Two Major Discussion Topics from the 2023-24 School Year
- Everybody’s Free (To Use Strong Passwords)
- Interoperability is Finally Getting the Spotlight it Deserves
- IoT is Everywhere
- It’s Not “If” But When You Will Be Hacked
- Lessons Learned from a Cyber Incident Part 1: The Incident & The Aftermath
- Lessons Learned from a Cyber Incident Part 2: Common Questions and Lessons
- Leveraging the K-12 Gen AI Readiness Checklist: A Guide for District Leadership
- Lock Before You Walk – Secure Workstations and Work Locations
- NIST: Everything Begins & Ends with Leadership as the new GOVERN Function Declares a Heightened Leadership Imperative
- Return to School: Preparing for the Fall Term 2022, Part 2
- Securing K-12 Infrastructure and Data
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- The Dark Side of AI: How Generative AI Fuels Social Engineering
- Three Things You Can Do in Less Than Three Hours of Work to Significantly Reduce Cybersecurity Risk
- Tips for K-12 Technology Directors: Communication Strategies for Social Engineering Awareness
- To Infinity and Beyond
- Top 10 Tips for Governing Cybersecurity Culture: Connecting Organizational Context to Conduct and Change
- Understanding and Responding to SaaS Vendor Cybersecurity Incidents
- Understanding Your Risk: How to Keep Your District Safe from Bad Actors
- Why I Use a Password Manager and Will Never Go Back
- Year-Long Campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness
Device Management
- Aldine ISD: Student Home Connectivity Challenges and Opportunities
- Designing a Technology Acquisition Process
- Insurance for Student Devices
- Lock Before You Walk – Secure Workstations and Work Locations
- Return to School: Preparing for the Fall Term 2022, Part 2
- Scholastic Esports Introduction
- Securing K-12 Infrastructure and Data
- Staying Safe While Online
- Using Value of Investment (VOI) to Guide EdTech Purchasing and Sustainability Planning Decisions
- Year-Long Campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness
Digital Access
- Accessible Digital Instructional Materials: Meeting the New Title II Rule for All Students
- Adapting to ADA Title II: Effective Strategies for Accessible AI in Education
- CoSN’s Journey to Digital Accessibility: Leading by Example in EdTech
- Exploring Generative AI Products: Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility
Disaster Recovery
- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- Lessons Learned from a Cyber Incident Part 1: The Incident & The Aftermath
- Lessons Learned from a Cyber Incident Part 2: Common Questions and Lessons
- Securing K-12 Infrastructure and Data
- Understanding and Responding to SaaS Vendor Cybersecurity Incidents
Equity and Inclusion
- 10 Tips & Recommendations to Attracting & Retaining Educators and IT Professionals
- Adapting to ADA Title II: Effective Strategies for Accessible AI in Education
- Aiding the Belonging & Inclusion IT Pipeline— Start Young with Stephen Collins
- Creating a Belonging & Inclusion IT Pipeline with Dr. Lisa Spencer and Kimberly Roberson
- Ector County ISD: Creating a Connected Community
- Finding an Unexpected Entry into the IT Pipeline with Craig Collins
- Reflections on Driving K-12 Innovation
- The IT Pipeline in the HSI/LatinX World with Caroline Sanchez Crozier
- Three Strategies to Enhance Accessibility Using AI
Inclusion
- 1:1 Program Designed to Create Equitable Learning
- A three-level solution: A range of possibilities to create IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy
- Action for Digital Access
- Aiding the Belonging & Inclusion IT Pipeline— Empower Early with Chanel Alford
- Aiding the Belonging & Inclusion IT Pipeline— Start Young with Stephen Collins
- Aldine ISD: Student Home Connectivity Challenges and Opportunities
- Approachable and Timely Professional Learning
- Belonging & Inclusion Calendars and How They Affect Workplace Scheduling
- Beyond the Visible: Recognizing and Accommodating Invisible Disabilities by Don Ringelestein
- CoSN’s Digital Access Dashboard
- Defining Access in Terms of Technology Accessibility by Dr. Rita Fennelly-Atkinson
- Digital Access isn’t just about Access to Technology
- Empowering Inclusive Practices: Accessible Learning in K-12 Classrooms
- Empowering School Leaders with the CoSN Digital Access Dashboard: A Transformational Tool for Informed Decision-Making
- Exploring Generative AI Products: Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility
- Finding an Unexpected Entry into the IT Pipeline with Craig Collins
- Five Opportunities to Tackle Digital Access at the Start of the School Year!
- Free Resources to Help You Drive K-12 Innovation!
- IT & AT: How are inclusive tech practices being tackled to support access in your district?
- Looking For An Inclusive Community? Consider CoSN!
- Looking to Expand your Expertise? Check out CoSN’s Fall Learning Opportunities
- Reflections on a Moment
- The IT Pipeline in the HSI/LatinX World with Caroline Sanchez Crozier
- Welcoming Women into the IT Pipeline with Dr. Chantell Manahan
- Women in IT Leadership – ASU/GSV’s Brave New World
IT Leadership
- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Top Topics Revealed
- 3 Ways to Make AI Less Spooky
- Action for Digital Access
- Digital Access isn’t just about Access to Technology
- Ed3 Conversation: The Inevitable Evolution of Education
- EdTech’s Staffing Crisis: How Schools Can Bridge the IT Talent Gap
- Empowering School Leaders with the CoSN Digital Access Dashboard: A Transformational Tool for Informed Decision-Making
- Five Opportunities to Tackle Digital Access at the Start of the School Year!
- Free Resources from CoSN’s 2025 Driving K-12 Innovation Summit
- Green Tech: How Beaverton School District Saves Money and the Planet with Innovative Device Repairs
- How Vancouver Public Schools Designed their 1:1 Program with Access in MInd
- Innovate, Inspire, Educate: Experiential Learning for STEM Teacher Professional Growth
- Navigating Student Cell Phone Use in K-12 Schools
- Stagger System for Purchasing Devices
- The Dark Side of AI: How Generative AI Fuels Social Engineering
- The EdTech Debate: A Call for Balance – Member Brief Summary
- The Importance of the ITS and Facilities Relationship
- Understanding and Responding to SaaS Vendor Cybersecurity Incidents
K-12 Innovation
- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- 10 Tips for Using Analytics & Adaptive Tech in Schools
- 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Top Topics Revealed
- 2024: The Year of Generative AI
- 3 Things to Consider When Designing Digital Learning Experiences
- 3 Ways to Make AI Less Spooky
- 4 Reasons that Change Management Is Essential for Scaling Innovation & Inertia of Education Systems
- 9 Ways that Collaborative Technology Learning Can Benefit Teachers and Students
- A three-level solution: A range of possibilities to create IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy
- Adapting to ADA Title II: Effective Strategies for Accessible AI in Education
- AI in Education: A New Frontier Steeped in Déjà Vu
- AI is Poised to Change the Future of Education: Data Interoperability and Privacy Need to be the Foundation
- AI Observations from EdTech Innovators
- Be a Catalyst for Change: 10 Expert Tips for Driving K-12 Innovation in the New School Year
- Celebrating Six Years of Service to CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Initiative
- CoSN Initiatives Collaborate to Drive Innovation Forward
- CoSN’s Digital Access Dashboard
- Discover the Top Hurdles, Accelerators and Tech Enablers Driving K-12 Innovation in 2023
- Don’t Forget Your EdTech Trail Mix! Bite-Sized Stories to Drive Impact
- Drive Innovation in 2023 with Free Resources from International K-12 Education Changemakers
- Driving K-12 Innovation: Explore Our 2025 Digital Report
- Ed3 Conversation: The Inevitable Evolution of Education
- EdTech Experts Share Advice on Moving Forward in a World of AI
- EdTech Innovation Committee Charts Course for Innovation in 2024-25
- EdTech Innovation Committee Identifies Two Major Discussion Topics from the 2023-24 School Year
- EdTech Trail Mix: From Libraries to Learning Commons: Incorporating STEAM Education into Schools with David Jarboe
- EdTech Trail Mix: How to Transition Away from Sit-and-Get Instruction with Katie Harmon
- EdTechNext 2023 – Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety
- Exploring Generative AI Products: Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility
- Free Resources from CoSN’s 2025 Driving K-12 Innovation Summit
- Free Resources to Help You Drive K-12 Innovation!
- Generative AI Agents: Educators’ New Assistants and Collaborators
- Green Tech: How Beaverton School District Saves Money and the Planet with Innovative Device Repairs
- Hot Off the Digital Press! 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Report Available Now
- Innovate, Inspire, Educate: Experiential Learning for STEM Teacher Professional Growth
- Innovating with Intention: Moving K-12 EdTech from Shiny Object to True Impact
- Interoperability is Finally Getting the Spotlight it Deserves
- K-12 EdTech Leaders in the U.S. Share How They Are Trailblazing Innovative Ideas in Their Districts Now
- Leveraging Technology to Reduce Teacher Stress
- Leveraging Technology to Support Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Leveraging the K-12 Gen AI Readiness Checklist: A Guide for District Leadership
- Navigating Generative AI: Promoting and Managing Academic Integrity in the New School Year
- Navigating Student Cell Phone Use in K-12 Schools
- New Guide to Leverage CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Report
- Post Plagiarism and The Development of District AI Actions
- Prepare for the Triathlon of Innovation with Free Resources from CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Summit
- Real, Righteous, and Responsive: The Data Culture Education Leaders Need Now
- Recipe for Success: 7 Key Ingredients to Incorporate AI & Curricular Resources
- Scholastic Esports Introduction
- Shaping AI and Emerging Technologies to Empower Learning Communities
- Stagger System for Purchasing Devices
- The AI Revolution: How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping Our Future
- The Dark Side of AI: How Generative AI Fuels Social Engineering
- The EdTech Debate: A Call for Balance – Member Brief Summary
- The Importance of the ITS and Facilities Relationship
- Three Strategies to Enhance Accessibility Using AI
- Will, Skill & Thrill: How Learner Agency Can Accelerate Innovation
- Women in IT Leadership – ASU/GSV’s Brave New World
- Year-Long Campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness
Leadership
- 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Top Topics Revealed
- EdTech’s Staffing Crisis: How Schools Can Bridge the IT Talent Gap
- Free Resources from CoSN’s 2025 Driving K-12 Innovation Summit
- Green Tech: How Beaverton School District Saves Money and the Planet with Innovative Device Repairs
- Stagger System for Purchasing Devices
- The Importance of the ITS and Facilities Relationship
- Understanding and Responding to SaaS Vendor Cybersecurity Incidents
Networks and Infrastructure
- Aldine ISD: Student Home Connectivity Challenges and Opportunities
- Demystifying Mobile and Broadband Speeds
- Designing a Technology Acquisition Process
- EdTech Innovation Committee Charts Course for Innovation in 2024-25
- EdTech Innovation Committee Identifies Two Major Discussion Topics from the 2023-24 School Year
- Home Connectivity — from a Digital Access Lens
- Return to School: Preparing for the Fall Term 2022, Part 2
- Scholastic Esports Introduction
- Securing IoT Devices on School Networks
- The Importance of the ITS and Facilities Relationship
- Tips to Plan a Successful Funding Initiative
- Why I Use a Password Manager and Will Never Go Back
Planning
- 4 Reasons that Change Management Is Essential for Scaling Innovation & Inertia of Education Systems
- Back to School Blog
- Designing a Technology Acquisition Process
- EdTech Experts Share Advice on Moving Forward in a World of AI
- Innovative Partnerships
- Insurance for Student Devices
- It’s Not “If” But When You Will Be Hacked
- Lessons Learned from a Cyber Incident Part 1: The Incident & The Aftermath
- Lessons Learned from a Cyber Incident Part 2: Common Questions and Lessons
- Leveraging the K-12 Gen AI Readiness Checklist: A Guide for District Leadership
- New Guide to Leverage CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Report
- Parent Orientation: Virtual Open Houses
- Recipe for Success: 7 Key Ingredients to Incorporate AI & Curricular Resources
- School Safety Technologies
- Selecting the Right EdTech…Every Time
- The Glue of IT Modernization: Interoperability
- Top 10 Tips for Governing Cybersecurity Culture: Connecting Organizational Context to Conduct and Change
- 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
- Year-Long Campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness
Privacy
- 10 Key CoSN Back-to-School resources for Ed Tech Leaders
- 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Top Topics Revealed
- A Fresh Approach to Data Privacy
- A three-level solution: A range of possibilities to create IEPs with GenAI while ensuring data privacy
- Back to School Blog
- BUILDING A TRUSTED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WITH COSN: OHIO STATE COHORT
- CoSN TLE SPOTLIGHT: Community High School District 99
- CoSN TLE Spotlight: Dedham Public Schools
- EdTech Innovation Committee Identifies Two Major Discussion Topics from the 2023-24 School Year
- Epic Penalties for Epic Privacy Violations
- Exploring Generative AI Products: Essential Recommendations for Schools on Privacy and Accessibility
- Highland Local Schools, Medina, OH: District Continues to Earn High Marks for Protecting Student Data
- Interoperability is Finally Getting the Spotlight it Deserves
- IoT is Everywhere
- It’s Not business; it’s Personal. Building a Culture of Trust to Protect Personal Data
- Leveraging the K-12 Gen AI Readiness Checklist: A Guide for District Leadership
- Prioritizing the Privacy Work for the Technology-Enabled School District
- Staying Safe While Online
- The Dark Side of AI: How Generative AI Fuels Social Engineering
- The Teacher-Tech Partnership to Protect Student Privacy
- Things Mom Said About Privacy
- TLE SPOTLIGHT: Rockingham County Public Schools
- Why I Use a Password Manager and Will Never Go Back
- Why Your District Should Consider Applying for the Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Seal
- You Can Do It — How Does the Trusted Learning Environment Seal Application Process Help You Assess Your Privacy Program?
Professional Development
- 3 Things to Consider When Designing Digital Learning Experiences
- Back to School Blog
- From the Banking Industry to K-12 Division Leader
- Generative AI Agents: Educators’ New Assistants and Collaborators
- Leveraging Technology to Support Social Emotional Learning (SEL)
- Looking For An Inclusive Community? Consider CoSN!
- Recipe for Success: 7 Key Ingredients to Incorporate AI & Curricular Resources
- Tips for K-12 Technology Directors: Communication Strategies for Social Engineering Awareness
- To Infinity and Beyond
- What Project Management Skills Are Crucial For K12 Educational Leaders
- Why Project Management Is Crucial for the Educational Technology Leader
- Year-Long Campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness
Staff Development
- Back to School Blog
- Digital Citizenship, Digital Literacy, and Education
- Generative AI Agents: Educators’ New Assistants and Collaborators
- Leveraging the K-12 Gen AI Readiness Checklist: A Guide for District Leadership
- Looking For An Inclusive Community? Consider CoSN!
- Recipe for Success: 7 Key Ingredients to Incorporate AI & Curricular Resources
- Tips for K-12 Technology Directors: Communication Strategies for Social Engineering Awareness
- Welcoming Women into the IT Pipeline with Dr. Chantell Manahan
Staff Management
- 10 Tips & Recommendations to Attracting & Retaining Educators and IT Professionals
- 9 Ways that Collaborative Technology Learning Can Benefit Teachers and Students
- EdTech Innovation Committee Identifies Two Major Discussion Topics from the 2023-24 School Year
- Leveraging Technology to Reduce Teacher Stress
- Recipe for Success: 7 Key Ingredients to Incorporate AI & Curricular Resources
- Reflections on Driving K-12 Innovation
- Welcoming Women into the IT Pipeline with Dr. Chantell Manahan
- Women in IT Leadership – ASU/GSV’s Brave New World
Technology Leadership
- 10 Tips & Recommendations to Attracting & Retaining Educators and IT Professionals
- 3 Things to Consider When Designing Digital Learning Experiences
- 4 Reasons that Change Management Is Essential for Scaling Innovation & Inertia of Education Systems
- 9 Ways that Collaborative Technology Learning Can Benefit Teachers and Students
- A Little Standardization Can Be a Big Help
- 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
- Back to School Blog
- Be a Catalyst for Change: 10 Expert Tips for Driving K-12 Innovation in the New School Year
- Beyond the Visible: Recognizing and Accommodating Invisible Disabilities by Don Ringelestein
- Celebrating Six Years of Service to CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Initiative
- CoSN TLE SPOTLIGHT: Community High School District 99
- CoSN TLE Spotlight: Dedham Public Schools
- CoSN’s Digital Access Dashboard
- Dear Superintendents: What I wish school leaders knew about cybersecurity
- Designing a Technology Acquisition Process
- 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
- EdTech Trail Mix: From Libraries to Learning Commons: Incorporating STEAM Education into Schools with David Jarboe
- EdTech Trail Mix: How to Transition Away from Sit-and-Get Instruction with Katie Harmon
- 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
- Innovating with Intention: Moving K-12 EdTech from Shiny Object to True Impact
- Insurance for Student Devices
- IoT is Everywhere
- Lessons Learned from a Cyber Incident Part 1: The Incident & The Aftermath
- Lessons Learned from a Cyber Incident Part 2: Common Questions and Lessons
- Leveraging Technology to Reduce Teacher Stress
- Leveraging the K-12 Gen AI Readiness Checklist: A Guide for District Leadership
- Looking For An Inclusive Community? Consider CoSN!
- Navigating Generative AI: Promoting and Managing Academic Integrity in the New School Year
- New Guide to Leverage CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Report
- NIST: Everything Begins & Ends with Leadership as the new GOVERN Function Declares a Heightened Leadership Imperative
- Overcoming Hurdles to Be a Leader
- Parent Orientation: Virtual Open Houses
- Post Plagiarism and The Development of District AI Actions
- Prepare for the Triathlon of Innovation with Free Resources from CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Summit
- Recipe for Success: 7 Key Ingredients to Incorporate AI & Curricular Resources
- 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
- 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 EdTech Debate: A Call for Balance – Member Brief Summary
- The Glue of IT Modernization: Interoperability
- Tips to Plan a Successful Funding Initiative
- 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 I Use a Password Manager and Will Never Go Back
- Why Project Management Is Crucial for the Educational Technology Leader
- Year-Long Campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness
Technology Management
- 9 Ways that Collaborative Technology Learning Can Benefit Teachers and Students
- Adapting to ADA Title II: Effective Strategies for Accessible AI in Education
- Aldine ISD: Student Home Connectivity Challenges and Opportunities
- Back to School Blog
- BUILDING A TRUSTED LEARNING ENVIRONMENT WITH COSN: OHIO STATE COHORT
- Designing a Technology Acquisition Process
- Ector County ISD: Creating a Connected Community
- EdTech Innovation Committee Identifies Two Major Discussion Topics from the 2023-24 School Year
- From the Banking Industry to K-12 Division Leader
- IoT is Everywhere
- Leveraging Technology to Reduce Teacher Stress
- Leveraging the K-12 Gen AI Readiness Checklist: A Guide for District Leadership
- Lock Before You Walk – Secure Workstations and Work Locations
- NIST: Everything Begins & Ends with Leadership as the new GOVERN Function Declares a Heightened Leadership Imperative
- Planning a Sustainable Future
- Recipe for Success: 7 Key Ingredients to Incorporate AI & Curricular Resources
- Reflections on Driving K-12 Innovation
- Selecting the Right EdTech…Every Time
- The “P” in Project Management = The “P” in People
- The EdTech Debate: A Call for Balance – Member Brief Summary
- 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
- CoSN Applauds the Unanimous, Bipartisan Approval of the $7 Billion Program to Address Homework Gap
- Crisis Preparedness Pays Off During Hurricane Harvey at One Large Texas School District
- CYBERSECURITY – OFFENSE IS YOUR BEST DEFENSE
- Digital Access: You Can’t Improve What You Don’t Measure!
- Empowering Excellence: Attracting, Retaining & Cultivating IT Leaders
- Gotta Have Grace!
- Great Minds Discuss Ideas
- Highland Local Schools, Medina, OH: District Continues to Earn High Marks for Protecting Student Data
- 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?
- Navigating the Future: Top Topics Driving K-12 Innovation in 2025
- 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
- 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
- Women Supporting Their Careers: Finding the Right Mentor
Events
- #HerefortheKids Campaign
- 2022 CoSN EdTech Trends and Funding Free Webinar
- 2022 Federal and State Cybersecurity Legislative Trends (Free Member Webinar)
- 2023 Federal and State Cybersecurity Legislative Trends (Free Member Webinar)
- 2023 Spring Ed Tech Advocacy and Policy Fly-In
- 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Summit (Free for Members & Advisory Board)
- 2025 EdTech Advocacy Day
- 2025 METAA Conference
- 2025 Minnesota CTO Clinic
- 2025 New Hampshire CTO Clinic
- 2025 Wisconsin CTO Clinic
- Accelerate Learning, Confidence & Creativity with EdTech Tools
- Addressing Technology’s Belonging & Access Through District Policies, Practices, and Personnel
- Addressing the Digital Divide: Current State and Guidance for Education Leaders
- AI & Cybersecurity: What You Need to Know
- All About Accessibility: Using Microsoft Solutions to Foster a more Inclusive Learning Environment
- Analyzing Access: How Analytics Shape Equitable Digital Learning Experiences Webinar
- Application Window Open: CTO Academy for K-12 Early Career and Aspiring CTOs 2023-24 Cohort Deadline Extended to 9/9 midnight
- Application Window Open: CTO Academy for K-12 Early Career and Aspiring CTOs 2025-26
- Belonging & Inclusion Meetup
- Belonging & Inclusion Meetup
- Belonging & Inclusion Meetup
- Belonging & Inclusion Meetup
- Butler University: Building a Modern Backup & Recovery Strategy
- CETL Foundation Facilitated Online Course Fall 2023
- CETL Foundation Facilitated Online Course Summer 2022
- CETL® Certification Basics Webinar (Free Webinar)
- CETL® Certification Basics Webinar (Free Webinar)
- CETL® Certification scholarship application window for Cohort 2
- CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Fall 2022
- CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Spring 2022 Cohort 2
- CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Spring 2023
- CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Spring 2023 Cohort 2
- CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Spring 2024
- CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Spring 2024 Cohort 2
- CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Summer
- CETL® Foundation Facilitated Online Course Summer
- CETL® K-12 CTO’s Framework of Essential Skills Foundation Facilitated Online Course
- CETL® K-12 CTO’s Framework of Essential Skills Foundation Facilitated Online Course Fall 2024
- CETL® K-12 CTO’s Framework of Essential Skills Foundation Facilitated Online Course Summer 2025
- CoSN 2022 Annual Conference
- CoSN 2023 Annual Conference
- CoSN 2024 Annual Conference
- CoSN 2025 Annual Conference
- CoSN Digital Access Webinar (Free)
- CoSN International Education Delegation to Spain 2024 Live Simulcast Open to ALL
- CoSN K12 Leadership Pre-Survey Tips Webinar (free)
- CoSN National Conference
- CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation: 2023 Summit (Free for Members & Advisory Board)
- CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation: Summit #1 Hurdles & Accelerators (Free CoSN Members)
- CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation: Summit #2 Tech Enablers (Free CoSN Members)
- CoSN’s 2025 Driving K-12 Innovation Summit: Navigating Hurdles, Accelerators, and Tech Enablers for Tomorrow’s Learners (Free for CoSN Members & Advisory Members)
- CoSN/CGCS K-12 Gen AI Maturity Tool For Organizational Assessment, Readiness & Planning In Conjunction with National AI Literacy Day
- CoSN2023 Advocacy Virtual Happy Hour FREE – Powered by SongDivision
- Creating and Leading a Professional Team of Lifelong Learners Webinar
- Critical Considerations: Inclusive Technology Practices for All Learners Webinar
- CTO Forum at ISTELive24
- CTO Forum: The Evolution of District Technology Leadership
- Cybersecurity External Threat: System Infiltration – Incident Response Online Workshop #3
- Cybersecurity External Threat: System Infiltration – Incident Response Online Workshop #3
- Cybersecurity for School Business Officials: Risk, Culture, and Leadership Webinar (Members-Only)
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Fall 2023 Online Course *NEW START DATE
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Online Course Fall 2022
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Online Course Fall 2024
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Online Course Spring 2023 *New Start Date!
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Online Course Spring 2025 (New Dates)
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Online Course Summer 2025
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Spring 2022 Online Course
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Spring 2023 Online Course Cohort 2
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Spring 2024 Online Course
- Cybersecurity in K-12 Schools Facilitated Summer 2022 Online Course
- Cybersecurity in Today’s Learning Environments: What School Leaders Must Know and Do Webinar
- Cybersecurity Incident Response Tabletop Event Summer 2025
- Cybersecurity Insider Threat: Employee – Incident Response Online Workshop #1
- Cybersecurity Insider Threat: Employee – Incident Response Online Workshop #1
- Cybersecurity Insider Threat: Employee – Incident Response Online Workshop #1 (new dates)
- Cybersecurity Insider Threat: Student – Incident Response Online Workshop #2
- Cybersecurity Insider Threat: Student – Incident Response Online Workshop #2
- Cybersecurity Insider Threat: Student – Incident Response Online Workshop #2
- Cybersecurity Insider Threat: System Infiltration – Incident Response Online Workshop #3
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 101: Creating Cybersecurity and Incident Response Plans
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 101: Creating Cybersecurity and Incident Response Plans
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 101: Creating Cybersecurity and Incident Response Plans
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 201: Advanced Cybersecurity for the Remote Learning Environment
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 201: Cybersecurity on a Shoestring Budget
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 201: Cybersecurity on a Shoestring Budget
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 301: Cybersecurity on a Shoestring Budget
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 301: Planning & Running Tabletop Incident Response Exercises
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 301: Planning & Running Tabletop Incident Response Exercises
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop 401: Planning & Running Tabletop Incident Response Exercises
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop: Creating Cybersecurity and Incident Response Plans
- Cybersecurity Online Workshop: Cybersecurity on a Shoestring Budget (NEW start date)
- Data Backup & Recovery Strategies: Protecting Your Data in Microsoft 365 and Google Workspace
- Data Governance Policy & Interoperability Webinar (Free)
- Deep Dive into Federal Data Privacy Laws: Privacy Facilitated Online Workshop
- Deep Dive into Federal Data Privacy Laws: Privacy Workshop WS201
- Designing an Acquisition Process for Your District (Free Member Webinar)
- Digital Access UDL Webinar
- Early Career K-12 CTO Academy 2022-2023 Application Window
- Edtech Forecast Series 120821 More Than Access: Equitable Digital Learning for All
- EdTech Forecast: Online Strategies to Engage Students and Families
- Education meets the universe: The promise and the worry (Free Member Webinar)
- EdWeb Event: 1/19 ENA/CoSN edWeb Leadership Panel (Free)
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel – Strategic Technology Planning and Investment: Aligning Priorities, Costs, and Outcomes
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI: Empowering a Deeper Conversation
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Current Challenges and Solutions for Leading Technology Innovations
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Cybersecurity in School District Settings: A District Leadership Approach
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Data Privacy: A Multi-Stakeholder Priority
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Leading and Leveraging Artificial Intelligence Tools Within K-12 School Districts
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Leading Effective Data Privacy Processes Within a School District Setting
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Leveraging Technology to Provide Learning Opportunities for ALL
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Proactive Leadership Regarding Cybersecurity in School Systems
- EmpowerED Superintendent edWebinar: Leadership Strategies for Scaling, Sustaining, and Budgeting for Education Technology Innovations (Free)
- EmpowerED Superintendent edWebinar: Social Emotional Learning
- EmpowerED Superintendent Webinar: Interoperability: Seamlessly Sharing Data, Content, and Services Within School District Systems or Applications (Free)
- EmpowerED Superintent edLeader Panel: Leading Learning in the 2023-2024 School Year: Challenges and Opportunities
- Empowering School Districts; An Introduction to AI Use Policy Toolkit for Education
- Enhancing K-12 Student Chromebooks: MediaTek Kompanio Processors
- Focus and Engage: How EdTech Hardware Can Boost Student Outcomes Webinar
- Gen AI District Leaders Action Summit
- Generative AI: The New School Supply? Webinar
- Get Your Schools Ready for AI – Solution Session Webinar
- Illinois CTO Summit
- Illinois CTO Summit
- Inclusive Ed Tech: Tips for IT Leaders on AT Implementation Webinar
- Inclusive Learning Environments: Simple Tech Solutions, Big Impact
- Indiana CTO Clinic
- K-12 Cybersecurity: Building Defensible and Resilient K-12 Digital Infrastructure with the U.S. Department of Education (Free for CoSN Members)
- K12 IT Trends: Interoperability, Procurement, & Cybersecurity
- Key E-Rate Strategies for Now Webinar
- LACOE: CTO Tech Talk
- Large District Great Minds Series
- Large District Great Minds Series
- Leadership Challenges and Solutions Regarding Data Privacy in Technology-Enriched Learning Environments
- Leadership Strategies to Assure Student Data Privacy: The Trusted Learning Environment Seal
- Leading and Implementing Educational Technology Innovations: Hurdles, Accelerators, and Tech Enablers
- Leading Digital Learning: Communication Strategies for K-12 Education Leaders
- Leading for Digital Access: Award-Winning Community Engagement Strategies
- Leading Learning in the 2022-2023 School Year: Ready, Set, Go Webinar
- Leading Learning That Truly Meets the Needs of Each Student
- Leveraging Technology Tools to Provide Equitable Learning Opportunities for ALL Students
- Malwarebytes Express Demo: How EDR and MDR can help secure your district and protect you from costly attacks
- Massachusetts CTO Clinic
- Massachusetts CTO Clinic
- Maximizing Instructional Time: How Effective EdTech Solutions Improve Classroom Efficiency
- Missouri Educational Technology Leaders (METL) CTO Clinic
- Navigating Updates on COPPA and Beyond: What K-12 Technology Leaders Need to Know
- New Hampshire CTO Clinic
- New York CTO Clinic
- New York CTO Clinic
- NEW! Business Continuity Planning: Disaster Preparedness Facilitated Online Workshop Spring 2025 (New start date)
- NSPRA #k12PRchat I #K12Verify: Schools & Social Media Tue. March 28th 9:00-10:00 PM ET
- NSPRA and CoSN with Instagram LIVE EVENT (no recording) Free Member Webinar
- NSPRA with CoSN and Facebook LIVE EVENT (no recording) Free Member Webinar
- NSPRA with CoSN and LinkedIn (Free Member Webinar)
- NSPRA with CoSN and TikTok (Free Member Webinar)
- NSPRA with CoSN and Twitter (Free Member Webinar)
- Online CTO Forum for Small, Medium and Large Districts
- Pennsylvania CTO Clinic
- Planning & Running Tabletop Incident Response Exercises Cybersecurity Facilitated Online Workshop
- Planning and Sustaining Technology Innovations: Aligning Priorities, Costs, and Outcomes Webinar
- Preparing for Now: Modernize Your Learning Environment to Evaluate and Drive EdTech ROI
- Privacy Workshop 101: Making the Case for Data Privacy – Registration is closed.
- Privacy Workshop 201: Deep Dive into Federal Data Privacy Laws
- Privacy WS201: Deep Dive into Federal Privacy Laws
- Privacy WS301: Creating a Culture of Student Data Privacy
- Privacy WS401: Creating a Culture of Student Data Privacy
- Project Management Facilitated Fall 2022 Online Course
- Project Management Facilitated Fall 2023 Online Course
- Project Management Facilitated Online Course for K-12 School Leaders Fall 2022
- Project Management Facilitated Online Course for K-12 School Leaders Spring 2023
- Project Management Facilitated Spring 2022 Online Course
- Project Management Facilitated Spring 2024 Online Course Registration closes 4/22
- Project Management for K-12 School System Technology Leaders Facilitated Online Course Fall 2024
- Project Management for K-12 School System Technology Leaders Facilitated Online Course Spring 2025
- Protect Your District with ThreatDown EDR
- Protecting Privacy: Improving Your Practice Facilitated Online Course Spring 2022
- Protecting Privacy: Improving Your Practice Facilitated Online Course Spring 2023
- Protecting Privacy: Improving Your Practice Facilitated Online Course Spring 2024
- Protecting Yourself: What Students, Parents, Teachers, and Staff Need to Know About Cybersecurity (free member webinar)
- Recommended Webinar: K-12 School Security Guide and Assessment Tool Overview from CISA
- School Visit: Tour of Del Valle ISD’s CTE Academy and Center
- Secure Your Share of the FCC’s $200M Cybersecurity Funding
- Spring Webinars, Courses and Workshops Announced
- Stepping Up Every Day – Leadership in K12 Education
- Student Data Privacy Fireside Chat: FERPA Solutions for Your District
- Student Data Privacy: Laying the Foundation Facilitated Online Course Fall 2022
- Student Data Privacy: Laying the Foundation Facilitated Online Course Fall 2023
- Succeeding with Digital Access: CoSN’s 2023 Award-Winning District’s Leadership Strategies Webinar
- Support Students and Stay Connected with GoGuardian Teacher
- Technology Leadership’s Role: Engaging the Last 10% of Families
- Tennessee Educational Technology Association (TETA) CTO Clinic
- Texas CTO Clinic
- The CoSN Experience
- The Intersection of Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Facilitated Online Course Fall 2024
- The Intersection of Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Facilitated Online Course Fall 2025
- The IT Pipeline: The How to retain talent from Underrepresented Groups free workshop
- The IT Pipeline: The Where to go to find talent and build a pipeline of Underrepresented Groups workshop
- The IT Pipeline: The Why, Where and How
- The IT Pipeline: Workshop Series
- The IT Pipeline: Workshop Series
- The IT Pipeline: Workshop Series
- The Reimagine Imperative with Michael Horn & CoSN2023 Conference Overview (Free Webinar)
- Three-Part Webinar Series: Generative AI: What it is and What it is Not
- Three-Part Webinar Series: Generative AI: What it is and What it is Not
- Three-Part Webinar Series: Generative AI: What it is and What it is Not
- Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Application Online Workshop
- Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Application Online Workshop
- Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) Application Online Workshop
- Value of Investment + Value of Instruction = VOI² in K-12 Education Facilitated Online Workshop
- Value of Investment + Value of Instruction = VOI² in K-12 Education Facilitated Online Workshop (NEW)
- Vermont CTO Clinic
- Webinar – CyberSmart: Empowering the K-12 Community with Essential Cybersecurity Knowledge (Free for Members, Open to ALL)
- Webinar – Enabling the Institution for the Digital Economy: Key Future Trends
- Webinar 010622: CoSN K12 Leadership Pre-Survey Tips
- Webinar 012622 Amplifying the Power of One CoSN 2022 Annual Conference Overview (Free)
- Webinar 021722 Capturing the Value of Investment for Technology Spending (Free Member Webinar)
- Webinar 050522 Key Findings from CoSN’s 2022 K-12 IT Leadership Survey
- Webinar 072022: Five Things Today’s New EdTech Leaders Should Know
- Webinar 081722 Student Data Privacy
- Webinar 092122 CoSN’s Driving K-12 Innovation Report 2022 Webinar with ATLIS
- Webinar- Trailblazing into 2025: Initiatives that Under-resourced, Suburban & Large Urban Districts Are Implementing Now (Free for Members, Open to ALL)
- Webinar: Current Approaches to AI in K-12 Education
- Why Data Privacy is more than IT? Workshop Creating a Culture of Student Data: Privacy WS401
- Wisconsin CTO Clinic
- Zero-trust Security and Microsoft Education Solutions in K-12
Awards
- Community Leadership Award for Digital Access
- 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
- 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 California
- CoSN Council of Florida
- CoSN-MN
- EdTech Leaders Alliance (ETLA)
- Georgia Leaders of Educational Technology
- Idaho Education Technology Association (IETA)
- Illinois Educational Technology Leaders (IETL)
- Indiana Chief Technology Officer Council
- Louisiana Chief Technology Officers’ Association (LA-CTO)
- Maine Educational Technology Directors Association
- Massachusetts Educational Technology Administrators Association (METAA)
- Michigan CTO Council (MICTOC)
- Mid-America Association for Computers in Education (MACE)
- Missouri Educational Technology Leaders (METL)
- Montana Educational Technologists Association (META)
- Nebraska Chapter of the Consortium for School Networking (CoSNE)
- New Hampshire CTO Council
- New Jersey Association of School Technology Officials
- 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 Society for Technology in Education (OKSTE)
- 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
- AI Committee (open to all K-12 members & initiative sponsors) *NEW
- Awards Committee (open to all K-12 members)
- Belonging & Inclusion Committee (open to all K-12 members & corporate partners) Application Timeline
- CETL® Certification Governance Committee (members appointed)
- Chief Technology Officer Council (members appointed)
- Cybersecurity Committee (open to all K-12 members & initiative sponsors)
- Driving K-12 Innovation Advisory Board Members 2025 (open to ALL) Applications Open Aug-Feb Yearly
- EdTech Innovation Committee (open to all K-12 members & initiative sponsors)
- EmpowerED Superintendent Advisory Panel (members appointed)
- Independent, Charter and Parochial School Committee (members appointed)
- Membership Committee (open to all K-12 members)
- Network & Systems Design Committee (open to all K-12 members & initiative sponsors)
- Professional Learning Committee (open to all K-12 members & corporate partners)
- Student Data Privacy Committee (open to all K-12 members & initiative sponsors)
News
- ‘Bleak Reality’ for Schools in Wake of Net Neutrality Rollback
- “Doors Open”—CoSN Accepting Annual Conference Presentations
- **MEDIA ADVISORY** CoSN2025: The Education Technology Conference of the Year
- 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 Access—Education Groups Urge Leaders to Address National Challenge
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Agua Fria Union High School District With District Team Leadership Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Alana Winnick With 2025 Withrow CTO Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Aledo ISD With District Team Leadership Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Ari Flewelling with 2024 Hurley Private Sector Champion Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Christine Weiser With 2025 Hurley Private Sector Champion Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Congresswoman Angie Craig With Excellence in Public Service Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Dr. Kellie Wilks With 2024 Withrow CTO of the Year Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Kris Hagel with Volunteer of the Year Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Mike Daugherty With 2025 Volunteer of the Year Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Murray City School District With Community Leadership Award for Digital Access
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Nathan Miller and Vanessa Wrenn With Excellence in Public Service Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Prince William County Public Schools With 2024 Community Leadership Award for Digital Access
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor SETDA With 2025 Partnerships That Matter Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor the Council of the Great City Schools With 2024 Partnerships That Matter Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honor Tom Ryan With 2024 Seymour Papert Lifetime Achievement Award
- Association of K-12 Education Technology Leaders Honors Louisa County Public Schools for Commitment to Digital Access
- 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 Video Challenge
- Budget Deal a ‘Missed Opportunity’ for Education Technology
- Carmel Clay Schools Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- Challenges and Opportunities of Cybersecurity Positions in K-12 Organizations Explored in CoSN-SETDA Resource
- CISA’s Inaugural National Summit on K-12 School Safety and Security
- 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 Advocates for E-Rate: A Proven Success Story in American Education
- CoSN and AASA Honor Dr. Karen Cheser With 2025 EmpowerED Digital Superintendent of the Year Award
- CoSN and AASA Honor Dr. Michael Nagler With 2024 EmpowerED Digital Superintendent of the Year Award
- 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 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 New Board of Directors Ahead of Annual Conference
- CoSN Announces Top 2023 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Shaping K-12 Innovation
- CoSN Announces Top 2024 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Shaping K-12 Innovation
- CoSN Announces Top 2025 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 Decision to Increase Broadband Speed Benchmark
- CoSN Applauds FCC Decision to Increase Broadband Speed Benchmark
- CoSN Applauds FCC’s Approval of $200 Million K-12 School and Library Cybersecurity Pilot 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 Scheduled FCC Vote on Proposed Schools and Libraries Cybersecurity Pilot Program
- CoSN Applauds the FCC’s Vote to Allow E-Rate Funding for Off-Campus Wi-Fi Hotspots and Wireless Internet Access
- 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 Co-Authors AI Guidance for Schools Toolkit to Advance Responsible AI Use in Education
- CoSN Congratulates FCC for Unanimous Approval of Emergency Connectivity Fund Implementation Plan
- CoSN Establishes Memorial Fund to Honor Education Icon, Charles Blaschke
- CoSN Expresses Deep Concern Over Cuts to the Office of Educational Technology and Cybersecurity Services for Schools
- CoSN expresses deep concern over the recent vote by the House Appropriations Committee to eliminate funding for Title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
- CoSN Grows Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) State Partnership Program for Student Data Privacy
- 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 EdTech Champions Driving Innovation in U.S. School Districts During 2024 Annual Conference
- CoSN Honors EdTech Champions Driving Innovation in U.S. School Districts During 2025 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 Access Dashboard to Drive Progress
- CoSN Launches National Advocacy Campaign Urging Congressional Support for K-12 Cybersecurity
- 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 Launches the K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool Lite-V4.1 (K-12CVAT) to Safeguard Education Procurement Processes
- CoSN Leads the Charge on K-12 Tech Innovation and Security for 2024–2025 School Year
- CoSN Makes Headway in “Driving K-12 Innovation” Series
- CoSN Presents 10 Essential Back-to-School Resources for a Successful Academic Year
- CoSN Publishes Insights From 2024 International Education Delegation to Spain
- CoSN Receives New Grant to Build Capacity for AI Implementation in K-12 School Districts
- CoSN Releases Findings of 2022 Home Connectivity Study
- CoSN Releases First-of-Its-Kind National Student Data Privacy Report
- CoSN Releases Key Findings of Breakthrough Study on Student Home Connectivity
- CoSN Releases Top 2024 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Shaping K-12 Innovation
- CoSN Releases Top 2025 Hurdles, Accelerators and Technology Enablers Shaping K-12 Innovation
- CoSN Report Unveils Strategies for Navigating AI and Accessibility in Education
- CoSN Report Unveils Strategies for Navigating Student Device 1:1 Sustainability in K-12 Education
- 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 State Chapters Grow With Addition of CoSNE
- CoSN State Chapters Grow With Addition of MACE
- CoSN State Chapters Grow With Additions of MACE and CoSNE
- CoSN State Chapters Grow With Additions of METDA and IETA
- 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 the Trump Administration’s Executive Order on AI in K-12 Education
- 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 Unveils 2023 K-12 Cybersecurity Policy Developments Report
- CoSN Unveils Distinguished Keynote Speakers for 2024 Conference
- CoSN Unveils Groundbreaking CoSN/CGCS K-12 Gen AI Maturity Tool
- CoSN Unveils the State and Federal Cybersecurity Policy and Education in 2024 Report
- 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, SHLB, SETDA and ALA Oppose the Eyes on the Board Act
- 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 Spring & Summer 2024 Catalog Released!
- 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
- Council of the Great City Schools & CoSN Launch K-12 Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) Readiness Checklist
- Cybersecurity Remains EdTech Leaders’ No. 1 Priority in 2021 –Focus on Digital Access Grows
- Cybersecurity Remains K-12 EdTech Leaders’ No. 1 Priority in 2023
- Cybersecurity Remains K-12 EdTech Leaders’ No. 1 Priority in 2024
- 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 2024 Policy Priorities
- 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
- Education and Library Coalition Urges FCC to Strengthen Cybersecurity in Schools and Libraries
- 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
- Georgia’s Largest School District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seals for Student Data Privacy Practices
- Georgia’s Largest School District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- 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
- Illinois Joins CoSN’s Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) State Partnership Program for Student Data Privacy
- Indiana Joins CoSN’s Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) State Partnership Program for Student Data Privacy
- 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 Academic Module Released in CoSN/CGCS K-12 Gen AI Maturity Tool
- 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 Details K-12 Schools’ Top Cybersecurity Concerns
- 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
- North Carolina and South Carolina Join CoSN Trusted Learning Environment (TLE) State Partnership Program for Student Data Privacy
- North Carolina School District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- North Carolina School District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seals for Student Data Privacy Practices
- North Carolina School District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- North Carolina School District Awarded First-Ever CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- Ohio and Vermont Expand CoSN’s Reach in the United States
- Ohio District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Mini Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- Ohio School District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- 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
- Prosper Independent School District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- 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 School District Awarded CoSN Trusted Learning Environment Seal for Student Data Privacy Practices
- Texas’ Leander ISD Earns High Mark for Student Data Privacy
- The CoSN Digital Access Dashboard Gains More Support with Endorsement from edCircuit
- The EdTech Debate: A Call for Balance
- 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
- Adam Garry
- Amy McLaughlin
- Ann McMullan
- Cara Dollinger
- Carla Wade, MS
- Catherine Baumgartner
- Chad Stevens
- Chantell Manahan
- Chelsea Earhart
- Chris Smallen
- Cutina Griffin
- Daisy Kinard
- Diana Hawari
- Diane Doersch
- Don Ringelestein
- Donna Williamson
- Evangelina Mendoza
- Frankie J. Jackson
- Holly Doe
- Jennifer Prescott
- Jill Brown
- John Harrington
- Keith Bockwoldt
- Keith R. Krueger
- Kelly May-Vollmar
- Keviett Corlley
- Kris Hagel
- Laura Geringer
- Linnette Attai
- Lisa Spencer
- Louis McDonald
- Mardi Olson
- Marlo Gaddis
- Me’Shell Sheffield
- Melissa Tebbenkamp
- Michael Nehmer
- Nancy Mangum
- Nathan Davidson
- P. Christine Poole
- Patrick Devanney
- Paula Maylahn
- Pete Just
- Peter Faust
- Robert Duke
- Rod Houpe
- Sandy Nguyen
- Sarah Radcliffe
- Shahryar Khazei
- Shelly Branstetter
- Stacy Hawthorne
- Tom Ryan
- Tony Schlorff
- Valerie Truesdale
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
- 2021-22 Annual Report
- 2022 Federal and State Cybersecurity Legislative Trends Webinar Recording
- 2022-23 Annual Report
- 2023 Driving K-12 Innovation Summit
- 2023 EdTech Salary Report
- 2023 Federal and State Cybersecurity Legislative Trends Podcast
- 2023 Federal and State Cybersecurity Legislative Trends Webinar Recording
- 2024 Annual Report
- 2024 EdTech Salary Report
- 2024 International Delegation to Spain Overview
- 2024 State of EdTech District Leadership Report
- 2024-2025 Corporate Sponsorship Kit
- 2025 Hurdles – Accelerators – Tech Enablers (Chinese Translation)
- 2025 Hurdles – Accelerators – Tech Enablers (Korean Translation)
- Accelerating Innovation: A Guide to Leveraging the 2024 Driving K-12 Innovation Report
- Access At Scale
- Advice to Do More with Less
- After Action Review Template – CoSN (Member Exclusive)
- AI & Cybersecurity: What You Need to Know Webinar Recording & Podcast
- An Australian Perspective: CoSN 2024 International Education Delegation to Spain
- An Introduction to Interoperability Standards for Education Leaders
- Apply for Twitter Verification (Grey)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) in K-12
- Artificial Intelligence & Generative AI : Empowering A Deeper Conversation
- Artificial Intelligence and Generative AI: Empowering a Deeper Conversation Webinar Recording (Free)
- 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: AI & Accessibility in Education
- Blaschke Report: Best Practices from CoSN’s Peer Review Program
- Blaschke Report: Making the Case for Increased Investment in Cybersecurity
- Blaschke Report: Navigating Student Device 1:1 Sustainability
- Bridging the Digital Divide in Altoona, Wisconsin: A Collaborative and Data-Driven Approach a Case Study
- Broadband Planning 101
- Building A Trusted Learning Environment: Understanding the Classroom Practice
- Building Checklist
- Capturing the Value of Investment for Technology Spending Presentation
- Capturing the Value of Investment for Technology Spending Recording (Free Member Webinar)
- CETL® Certification Basics Webinar Recording (Free Webinar)
- CETL® Certification Basics Webinar Recording (Free)
- Change Management and Organizational Development in Large School Systems
- ChatGPT- Above the Noise
- Chief Technology Officers and Technology Staff Self-Assessment
- Clear Privacy Practices
- Comprehensive Design Overview
- Conducting A Cybersecurity Risk Assessment
- Conducting an After Action Review (AAR) After a Cybersecurity Incident (Member Exclusive)
- CoSN 2024 International Education Delegation to Spain: Learning By Doing
- CoSN and ASBO Toolkit- Working Together for Student Success: A Guide for SBOS & CTOS
- CoSN Cybersecurity Staffing Resource for K-12
- CoSN Digital Access Dashboard Webinar Recording (Free)
- CoSN District Application Inventory Worksheet
- CoSN Go To Places – Where Do I Find CoSN Resources?
- CoSN International Education Delegation to Spain 2024 Simulcast Recording
- CoSN Student Data Privacy Practices in Action Incident Response Communications
- CoSN Student Home Bandwidth Calculator
- CoSN TLE and the A4L SDPC
- CoSN’s Information Technology (IT) Project Management Framework
- CoSN’s NIST Cybersecurity Framework Resource Alignment for K-12
- CoSN’s 2025 Driving K-12 Innovation Summit: Navigating Hurdles, Accelerators, and Tech Enablers for Tomorrow’s Learners Recording
- CoSN/CGCS K-12 Gen AI Maturity Tool
- CoSN/CGCS K-12 Gen AI Maturity Tool For Organizational Assessment, Readiness & Planning Webinar Recording & Podcast
- COVID-19 Back to School Survey Report
- Creating Effective Responsible Use Policies for Schools
- Critical Considerations: Inclusive Technology Practices for All Learners Webinar Recording FREE of ALL
- Critical CTO Conversations: District Leadership
- 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 Authentication Toolkit
- Cybersecurity in School District Settings: A District Leadership Approach Webinar Recording & Podcast
- Cybersecurity Insurance and Risk Assessments Webinar Recording (Free for CoSN Members)
- Deep Dive CoSN Student Data Privacy Practices in Action Incident Response Communications
- Desert Sands Unified School District’s Commitment to Digital Access and Data-Driven Decision Making a Case Study
- Designing an Acquisition Process for your District Recording (Free Member Webinar Recording)
- Digital Access Toolkit
- Digital Access Toolkit
- Disaster Preparation: Building Your Disaster Recovery “GO KIT” (Member Only)
- Disaster Recovery Plan Template
- Disaster RTO & RPO – Setting Recovery Priorities Before a Disaster
- District Leadership Assessment
- District Leadership Team Assessment
- 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 Summit 2024 Full Recording
- Driving K-12 Innovation Toolkit 2019
- Driving K-12 Innovation: 2024 Hurdles, Accelerators, Tech Enablers
- 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 Implementation Differences Between Spain and the U.S.
- 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 Access
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel – Data Privacy: A Critical Multi-Stakeholder School District Priority Webinar Recording
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel – Data Privacy: A Critical Multi-Stakeholder School District Priority Webinar Recording
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel – Strategic Technology Planning and Investment: Aligning Priorities, Costs, and Outcomes Webinar Recording & Podcast
- EmpowerED Superintendent edLeader Panel: Accessibility for ALL Webinar Recording & Podcast
- EmpowerED Superintendent Leading Learning That Truly Meets the Needs of Each Student edLeader Panel Recording
- EmpowerED Superintendent Proactive Leadership Regarding Cybersecurity in School Systems edLeader Panel Recording
- EmpowerED Superintendent Toolkit
- EmpowerED Superintendent: Leading Effective Data Privacy Processes Within a School District Setting Webinar Recording & Podcast
- EmpowerED Superintendents Critical Focus Areas: Issue One-Pagers (Free)
- Empowering School Districts; An Introduction to AI Use Policy Toolkit for Education Webinar Recording (Free for CoSN Members)
- Empowering School Districts: An Introduction to AI Use Policy Toolkit for Education Webinar Recording (Free for CoSN Members)
- Enhancing Disaster Preparedness in K-12 Education (Member Only)
- Esports – A K-12 Introduction
- EVALUATION RUBRIC FOR THE CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER
- Examining Digital Access: A Conversation Starter for School Leaders
- Family Technology Support Implications
- Generative AI: The New School Supply? Free Member Webinar Recording (Free for CoSN Members)
- Google Analytics and Privacy: What School EdTech Leaders Need to Know
- Google Analytics and Privacy: What School Technology Leaders Need to Know
- Highway to the Cloud
- How to Build a Cybersecurity Program
- How to Hire Cybersecurity Staff in K-12
- Identifying and Prioritizing Critical System Risks: The Business Impact Analysis
- Implementing Asset Disposal
- Implementing Asset Management
- Inclusive Ed Tech: Tips for IT Leaders on AT Implementation Webinar Recording & Podcast
- Indirect Labor User Survey
- INTERVIEW QUESTIONS FOR HIRING AN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY LEADER
- It’s not the tech team alone, says the director of CoSN’s Trusted Learning Environment Seal program. Everyone in the district plays a part.
- JOB DESCRIPTION FOR A CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER OR TECHNOLOGY DIRECTOR
- K-12 Cybersecurity Authentication Toolkit
- K-12 Cybersecurity Cost Report
- K-12 Cybersecurity: Building Defensible and Resilient K-12 Digital Infrastructure with the U.S. Department of Education Podcast
- 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 Generative AI (Gen AI) Readiness Checklist Questionnaire
- K-12CVAT Corporate Partnership Benefit
- K-12CVAT: K-12 Community Vendor Assessment Tool Lite-V4.1
- Key E-Rate Strategies for Now Webinar Recording (Free for Members)
- 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 & Podcast (Free)
- Learning Continuity Planning
- Lifecycle Replacement Planning
- Member Exclusive Brief: Health Screenings
- Navigating Student Cell Phone Use in Schools: Current Insights for U.S. K-12 Educators & Leaders
- Navigating Updates on COPPA and Beyond: What K-12 Technology Leaders Need to Know Webinar Recording (Free for CoSN Members)
- Network and Infrastructure Slides for Districts
- Network Design: Build or Buy?
- Network Fiber Buildout: Timelines and Potential Delays
- Not All Hotspots Are the Same
- NSPRA with CoSN and LinkedIn Webinar Recording (Free for CoSN Members)
- Online Assessment Report and Planning Tool
- Overview of Cloud Computing
- Pedagogical Implications
- Privacy and Online Tracking
- Privacy and Online Tracking: What School Technology Leaders Need To Know
- Privacy Questions for Service Providers
- 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
- REFERENCES AND RESOURCES FOR PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
- Risk Methodology for K-12
- Saving Money in the Cloud
- School-to-Home Report
- Security Maturity Rubric
- Security Planning Template
- Security Planning Template
- Selecting a Cybersecurity Framework
- Self-Assessment (District Security Checklist)
- Self-Assessment for Superintendents
- 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 Fireside Chat: FERPA Solutions for Your District Webinar Recording
- Student Data Privacy Making the Case to Leadership
- 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 Access: CoSN’s 2023 Award-Winning District’s Leadership Strategies Webinar Recording and Podcast (Free)
- TCO Assessment Tool
- TCO Example Workbook
- Technology Budgets: Moving from Capital Expense (CapEx) to Operational Expense (OpEx)
- The CoSN Webinar: Key E-Rate Strategies for Now Podcast
- The Impact of Cyber-Physical Security Systems on IT Infrastructure
- TLE Self-Assessment
- Trailblazing into 2025: Initiatives that Under-resourced, Suburban & Large Urban Districts Are Implementing Now Webinar Recording
- Transition to the Cloud: Case Study
- Trusted Learning Environment Handbook
- Trusted Learning Environment Practices and Evidence Examples
- Using Data to Support Digital Access
- Using Leasing to Support your Technology and Budget Strategies
- Using the K-12CVAT Directions
- 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
- Webinar Recording – Trailblazing into 2025: Initiatives that Under-resourced, Suburban & Large Urban Districts Are Implementing Now (Member Only)
- What are Cyber-Physical Security Systems?
- What is K-12 Technology Environmental Sustainability?
- What School Leaders Need to Know About the Internet of Things
- What You Need to Know About the Homework Gap
- What You Need to Know About the Screen Time Debate (Member Exclusive)
- When Cloud?
- Will Transformed Learning Break Your Network?
